Fashion
Laura Davis and Amy Robbins laugh that the best part of their job is helping to assemble other people’s wardrobes.
As our winter worsens, the fashion industry steps it up a notch. Boots may be expensive for winter, but don't consider it a pricey accessory. It is an investment in your feet.
Classic furs don't go out of fashion. The new styles include different colors, leather insets and beads and crystals, but they still retain the tried-and-true lines that master furriers have used through the years.
Gadget
Goodbye to the bright white refrigerators that sound like a road grader making the compressor work and that no matter what a homeowner does, they still smell like stale something and mystery plastic.
The holiday season is here. It's time for food, family and giving.
While I love good food and family, the text that follows is going to focus on giving. Giving to loved ones during the holiday season can be a rewarding experience. Putting big presents under the tree for them to ponder over is a fun and playful form of torture that most enjoy. My personal favorites, though, are the stockings.
Home
Pontoons, power and personal pursuits are the things to consider when buying a boat.
Since glass block burst onto the architectural scene about three years ago, styles and uses have undergone a huge change.
Jewelry
There is an art to jewelry design. The placement of a stone, the complicated filigree work and a delicate design turn stones and precious metal into an heirloom.
Sophisticated, elegant, chic and trendy, colored diamonds have become all the rage now that they are gracing the necks and fingers of more and more celebrities.
Made in Springfield
Thanks to the determination of one family and the dedication of some outstanding employees, Springfield manufacturer Nudo Products Inc., has grown from humble beginnings.
Plagued by dry skin, Jamie Schall searched for a soap that would leave her clean but not irritate her skin. That search eventually led her to start her own business -- Sakura Soapworks.
If you are a carnivore and a locavore - meat-eater who prefers to consume locally processed food whenever possible - you will want to make sure Turasky Meats tops your list of favorite shopping venues. The independently owned retailer and wholesaler specializes in providing local restaurants, grocers and individuals with the highest quality meat products available.