Make your outside space even greater by creating a stylish living area that’s as welcoming as any room inside By Lisa Girard Whether it’s the post-9/11 trend toward nesting or the “staycation” movement of the…
Nails are big business, not to mention an affordable way for women to express themselves By Julie Davis Manicures are a beauty ritual that began well before the 17th century. But it wasn’t until the…
Freshen up your look with the season’s top accessories By Julie Davis From Red Bank to Manasquan, stores have come alive with all things spring. Between the happily decorated windows (each delivering a feel-good seasonal…
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by Lisa Girard Stroll into Chetkin Gallery on Red Bank’s Wharf Avenue and you’ll enter a world of classic, timeless beauty. The Madison Avenue-style gallery, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, is housed…
Create interest in any room with this eclectic selection of wall confections by Julie Davis Walls are a blank canvas, begging to be adorned. Left bare, they’re simply an afterthought to the rest of…
By Lisa Girard Monmouth County, known for its miles of sandy beaches and cozy communities, is also mecca for the arts. Three local women have been recognized for artistic excellence in their fields –…
By Julie Davis Weight always has been an issue for Alina Ferreira, 32, of Toms River. She recalls starting to diet when she hit puberty. “I was always borderline between normal and heavy, though closer…
Six cold weather accessories to keep you hot when the mercury drops By Julie Davis Chic and cozy can be synonymous. Case in point: our collection of winter weather finds that will keep you extra…
Accidents do happen, and if your shoes do get soaked or splotched try to clean them as soon as possible. Like most stains, the longer you leave them, the more difficult they are to remove.…
