Category: Pop & Culture

  • {Red Carpet Round-up} Emmy’s 2012

    {Red Carpet Round-up} Emmy’s 2012

    Sooooo, the Emmy’s happened last night?! For some reason I remember them being much later in the season, but I suppose this provides a nice boost to all the fall shows that have returned from summer break. I checked out photos from two different slideshows (Vulture, Fashionista.com), and I was fairly underwhelmed. I saw a…

  • Valentino Does Downton Abbey

    Valentino Does Downton Abbey

    As seen in Vogue’s September issue… 1. Lady Mary stands, authoritatively, having just said something that Lady Edith, sitting, isn’t sure she can believe. In the foreground Lady Sybill contemplates life, knowing she’s meant for something more fulfilling. 2a. Foreground, Lady Sybill dreamily imagines life beyond Downton, while Lady Mary, standing in a brief moment…

  • {Gallery Girls #RealTalk} Job Hunting and Putting On Your Own Show

    {Gallery Girls #RealTalk} Job Hunting and Putting On Your Own Show

    REAL TALK “I didn’t think it would take me this long to find a job.” – Maggie I find myself uttering this sentence several times a week. Maggie and I aren’t exactly in the same position – she has a trust fund and has been interning for free at an art gallery for 2 years;…

  • {Gallery Girls #RealTalk} Tech-Savvy Guys and Negotiation 101

    {Gallery Girls #RealTalk} Tech-Savvy Guys and Negotiation 101

    As you may have noticed around here, I like to watch tv. And talk about it. I wouldn’t call myself a couch potato, but I am highly susceptible to fashion competition shows, half of Bravo’s programming, and any show called the Bachelorette or Bachelor Pad. While nursing a hangover recently I stumbled across Bravo’s new…