Articles by Angelina
5 Outfits You’ll Wear All Summer Long
Don’t sweat the small stuff. These affordable items will cover you for every summer occasion. Casual The essentials of a warm-weather wardrobe won’t surprise you: go-to jeans, a breezy dress, a favorite pair of flat sandals. To give those basics a 2016 update, look for details like tasteful distressing and glittering embellishments and mix them in non-traditional ways. (Case in point: sparkly flat sandals can dress up denim or give a fancy dress an effortless feel.) Bare Necessities No one-hit wonder, the new ubiquitous off-the-shoulder blouse works with jeans or a skirt or as a chic beach cover-up. A Little...
6 Tricks For Better Fruit Salads
It may seem as though there's not much to a fruit salad other than tossing chopped fruit in a bowl, but a few simple tricks transform a flat fruit salad into something enticing to the eye and pleasing to the palate. From picking fruit with the same level of ripeness to spritzing fruit with lemon juice, these 10 tricks will help you make better fruit salads all year round. Buy Seasonal Fruit Flavor- and texture-wise, seasonal fruit always tastes better. Ever had mealy, bland blueberries or apples during their off-season? It's a common and often accidental occurrence, but it's best...
This $1.28 million watch is made of transparent sapphire
There are watches and then there are watches, and this $1.28 million masterpiece falls in the latter category. For anyone who appreciates the mechanics of a truly masterful timepiece, this device is truly something to behold. Greubel Forsey has just unveiled its Double Tourbillon 30° Technique, a luxury watch featuring an all-sapphire, completely transparent face. Heralded as the “pinnacle of transparency,” not a single piece of metal is used in the dial and case (well, except for the winding pin), which means that wearers and admirers alike can see all of the movement architecture and its workings. The million-dollar watch...
7 Things You Can Do To Add Value To Your Home
When it comes to updating your home it can be difficult to know where to start, especially if you’re doing updates in order to help sell your home. Here are 7 ideas that are known to add value to homes, and are seen as significant bonuses to potential buyers. Update The Kitchen The kitchen is the most used room in a house. Changes can be as small as new hardware on the cupboards and drawers, to complete remodels with new floor, appliances and countertops. If you’re upgrading appliances, try to find energy efficient ones. This will save you money until...
6 iPhone Apps that Are Worth Getting
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) celebrates its own innovations as well those from developers at the Apple Design Awards. The company once again noted 12 apps for excellent qualities each bring to your iPhone. We narrowed it down to six of our favorites that will make your life a bit easier and more fun. Streaks Streaks ($4) is the to-do list meant to make you actually accomplish something. The app lets you track what six things you’d like to do and it’ll remind you to complete it and keep it consecutive. Frame.io Create fun, collaborative videos with Frame.io (free). Just...