Tag: style

Getting Around: Carts for Golf and Groceries

Four-Wheeled Danish Garia Street Legal Golf Cart $21,899 With its overly large cabin and passenger-friendly features, such as an icebox, sound system, and USB charging ports, as well as notable options, including a refrigerator and carbon fiber accents, these carts from Denmark let you scoot around town or through 18 holes in style. Roam Alone…


How to Be Respectful

There are several basic rules of common courtesies that need to be followed when interacting with others for social or business purposes. To ensure they’re not forgotten, here’s a brief refresher course. Make Eye Contact In addition to it being rude, it’s very disconcerting to talk with someone when they avoid making eye contact. Eye…


Dancing Electrons: A Smart Sampling of New TVs

Rise Up! C Seed M1 Folding 165” Micro-LED $400,000 Inspired by the huge C Seed 201 outdoor TV designed by Porsche Design Group, like a character from the Transformers movies, the M1 4K dramatically rises from a hiding space in the floor, unfolding and transforming into an elegant, huge, 165-inch micro-LED screen. Impressive Sound and…


How to Make New Friends Even If You’re Shy

Starting a new job, joining a new club, or even using the condo pool for the first time are all opportunities to make new friends. We’ve got a few suggestions to make doing so easier. Be Brave At any social or work-related gathering, there will be times when you don’t know anyone or when you…


Facebook, Instagram Abound With Counterfeit Fashion, Report Says

A new report of research conducted by the Italian analytics firm Ghost Data reveals the full extent of counterfeit fashion on marketplaces owned by Meta Industries (formerly Facebook), revealing thousands of accounts trafficking in falsely branded “designer” clothing and accessories. The report revealed over 26,000 active counterfeit fashion accounts on Facebook and over 20,000 on…


Time Machines: Unique Horological Masterpieces

Exceptional clocks do more than tell time: Enjoying the exquisite intricacy of the dial, hands, and movements is almost a form of meditation. Is It 8 Bells Yet? Weems & Plath Atlantis 8-Day Wind Ship’s Bell Clock 8B $1,049.99 Time at sea is marked by chiming bells, with eight sounding for a four-hour watch. The…


Finding a Love Match: Dating Dos and Don’ts

Dating, or even just making new friends, can be difficult if only because it involves two people wondering what the other one is thinking. We’ve got a few suggestions to make it go smoothly. Slow Is Smooth Whirlwind romances or instant best friendships don’t have the foundation required for a lasting relationship. Take time to…


Posh Backyards: Tips for Every Budget on Ways to Spend More Quality Time in Your Yard

Your home is likely to be the most valuable asset you own, in addition to serving as the center of family activity. When it comes time to plan upgrades, think outside the box, literally, by considering what outdoor upgrades you might want to add. Many upgrades are made with an eye toward increasing property value,…


The Perfect Fit: How a Bespoke Shoemaker in a Small German Town Is Keeping a Traditional Craft Alive

There’s something special about getting a bespoke item made just for your body. True bespoke craftsmanship tailors to the human form, and while this kind of fashion may cost more than fast fashion, it’s sustainable, unique, and money-saving in the long run. In the small town of Baden-Baden in southwest Germany, Vickermann and Stoya, a…


Stay Well: High-Tech Gear to Improve Your Life

Staying healthy has become a lot more challenging in the past few years, so we have several suggestions of high-tech gadgets to help you keep well. 24/7 Health Monitoring Oura Ring Generation 3 From $299 The problem with annual physical exams is the 12 months between each one, making it difficult to track overall wellness….