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As I mentioned in my last post, I'm decorating my Christmas tree this year with a Scandinavian theme.I made a cozy DIY Christmas Tree Skirt From Thrifted Sweaters for the base of my tree, and now I needed something for the top of the tree!Read on to see how I DIYed my own Anthropologie-inspired Christmas tree topper.DIY Anthropologie-Inspired Christmas Tree TopperRead more ›

We will never get enough of New Year's Eve outfits that consist of sequins, glitter, and metallics, but we've noticed how easy it is to show up to a NYE party in outfits that *exclusively* feature those details. This year, break away from the usual mirrorball look for colors, textures, and silhouettes that will set you apart from the crowd. From velvet to tulle (and some sequins and glitter too because we couldn't resist), these unexpected looks will look amazing with your New Year's cocktails and set your 2023 up for success.New Year's Eve Outfit Inspiration Fringe BenefitsFringe is totally...

Whether you’re uphilling in the backcountry or pounding powder laps at the resort, these are the best pants for snowboarding and splitboarding. Keeping your feet and torso toasty is key to a happy riding day, but don’t sleep on the importance of pants. Sure, snowboard pants are a fashion statement, but they can also provide key comfort and warmth on a frozen chairlift, or breathability while climbing a remote mountainside. The best designs fit just right without falling down or being restrictive. In athletic pairs, the knees are articulated and the legs are tapered. The hems need to be wide...

Much like the flamenco dance from which it takes its name, La Zambra hotel immerses guests in the captivating charms of Andalucia. This 197-room destination resort, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, offers a spectacular wellness centre, contemporary Spanish and international dining, and access to championship golf, as well as dedicated, world-class meeting facilities – all within a memorable setting with views out over rolling hills to the mountains of southern Spain. La Zambra overlooks world-class golf Andrew Forbes at La Zambra La Zambra has plenty of playful personality. The building is an icon, the former Byblos Hotel –...

When I was a kid, I remember thinking that old people looked SO OLD. I realize now that there’s a phenomenon when you’re less than 10 years old that everyone over the age of 20 looks ancient. Although looking back, there was more to it than that. Now I realize that in the 1980s, people I experienced looking and acting old were often only in their 40s or 50s. My grandparents were a perfect example of old age. As kids, when we visited, I remember my grandfather being a grumpy old man with not much tolerance for rambunctious children, and...