[Photo by James Molinaro] As a lifestyle expert, I’m often invited to partner with brands to cover live events, interview celebrities and industry leaders, and create engaging original content for Inspirations & Celebrations. From entertaining and party-planning tutorials to fashion, beauty, and food & wine events, here are a few examples of entertaining & event-based […]
This post is brought to you in partnership with Box of Style by Rachel Zoe. All opinions are my own. Whether it’s a sexy cat-eye thanks to perfectly-applied winged eyeliner or it’s the sparkle of a delicate necklace that’s dripping in crystals, a glamorous touch always elevates everyday life. To help you look gorgeous and […]Continue Reading
We recently caught up with Celebrity Chef Stuart O’Keeffe, during a Gourmet 3-Course Dinner he was hosting with Macy’s Culinary Council at Macy’s Union Square in San Francisco. Aside from treating guests to a fabulous meal (during which he did a live demo showing how each recipe was made), he also entertained us with his funny […]
A few weeks ago, we covered “The Art of the Bar Cart” event hosted by Macy’s Culinary Council at Macy’s in Walnut Creek, California. During this fun-filled event, mixology expert, blogger and stylist Ashley Rose Conway of Craft & Cocktails shared her expert tips on bar cart styling and inspiring cocktail recipes. In today’s entertaining guide, we share Ashley’s inspiring ideas […]
To help you save big while doing holiday shopping this year, I&C has rounded-up a huge list of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales, Deals, and Coupons from top retailers and brands (including fabulous apparel and accessories as well as incredible home decor and entertaining products). Beat the traffic and stay at home this year to do […]Continue Reading
Whether you’re going back to college or helping your kids get ready for a new school year, with Fall fashion and beauty trends starting to pop up at malls near you, now’s the perfect time to do a little back to school shopping. In collaboration with Northridge Mall, the Inspirations & Celebrations’ back to school […]Continue Reading
For day-to-night natural beauty, the Estee Lauder Double Wear makeup is the ultimate miracle worker when it comes to long-wearing, flawless coverage that consistently makes you look natural, radiant, and gorgeous. Estée Lauder Double Wear Makeup Whether you’re a busy career woman who works from 9-to-5, an on-the-go mom handling home and family-related projects all day, or an active, outdoorsy […]
Legendary Fashion Designer, Ralph Lauren, is synonymous with All-American apparel, quality materials, flattering cuts, and timeless classics. From his high-end Black Label (which is renowned for stunning gowns and exquisite outerwear) to his more widely-accessible, casual Denim & Supply collection (featuring rugged jeans, baseball tees, and plaid shirts), women everywhere who love Ralph Lauren’s traditional designs […]
Since Spring is in full bloom, it’s the perfect time of year to host a Garden Party. With everything coming up roses, a garden party is the ideal opportunity to highlight your flourishing garden. From blooming annuals in vibrant colors to lush perennials, a manicured garden offers an outstanding setting for entertaining. From fresh flower […]
If you didn’t have a chance to wrap-up all of your holiday shopping this past weekend during Black Friday, you’re in luck… Some of the best deals of the season are happening online – TODAY ONLY! Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy shopping in the privacy and comfort of your own […]Continue Reading
Veterans Day is a national holiday in the United States commemorating the military veterans that have served our country. This year, Veterans Day is happening on Monday, November 11th. While many people will be taking time this weekend to recognize and remember the valiant men and women who have serves and protected our country, there […]Continue Reading
Monday, October 14th is Columbus Day in the United States. Aside from being a holiday weekend, it’s just one more excuse to go shopping. With all the incredible fall fashions out there right now, it’s the perfect time to update your wardrobe with the season’s hottest trends (at a fraction of the cost!). Featured […]Continue Reading