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1. A New Generation Nourishes Its Inner Boomer

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Mack and Rita (Motion picture) -- Appreciation, Baby boom generation -- Forecasts and trends, Grandparents -- Social aspects, Motion picture actors and actresses -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

In the film ''Mack & Rita,'' coastal grandmother style and the cottagecore aesthetic reflect a ''spirit age'' that allows younger people honor their older souls. In the new film ''Mack [...]

Published
2022

2. Vacationing 101 for Those Who Have Forgotten How

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Travelers, General interest
Abstract

Byline: Jenni Avins I used to fancy myself a pretty good vacationer. I'm a lifestyle reporter; excelling at leisure was sort of my thing. But on my family's recent weeklong [...]

Published
2022

3. Have You Forgotten How to Vacation? You're Not Alone

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Social aspects, Epidemics -- Social aspects -- United States, Travelers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Social aspects, Vacations
Abstract

I used to fancy myself a pretty good vacationer. I'm a lifestyle reporter; excelling at leisure was sort of my thing. But on my family's recent weeklong trip to Mexico [...]

Published
2022

4. Please Don't Tell Me 'It's Not Covid' While Coughing in My Face

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Social aspects, Prevention, Ethical aspects, Health aspects, Special events -- Health aspects -- Ethical aspects, Entertaining -- Health aspects -- Ethical aspects, SARS-CoV-2 variants -- Prevention -- Social aspects, Corporate culture -- Health aspects -- Ethical aspects, COVID-19 -- Social aspects -- Prevention
Abstract

''Don't worry!'' you reassure me cheerily between coughs, removing your mask to release a particularly phlegmy one. ''It's not Covid!'' To which I say, with tenderness and concern, while also [...]

Published
2021

5. Nothing But Green Lights; New energy-efficiency laws have led to scores of new lightbulbs. We illuminate the choices

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Light-emitting diodes -- Energy use -- Economic aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Light bulbs -- Economic aspects -- Energy use -- Laws, regulations and rules, Energy efficiency -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Economic aspects, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jenni Avins Michele Bachmann may have tried to demagogue the issue ('President Bachmann will allow you to buy any lightbulb you want!' she announced on the campaign trail last [...]

Published
2012

6. He Kills It; On the hunt with a local muskrat trapper

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Hunters -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Behavior, Muskrats -- Behavior -- Personal narratives, Hunting -- Personal narratives, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jenni Avins A south Jersey marsh in a December drizzle isn't pleasant. It's gray. And there's a great deal of mud. But with a guide like John Zander--all strong [...]

Published
2012

9. Bright futures

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
Jewelry industry, Jewelry, Fashion and beauty
Abstract

The fine-jewelry craze is at a fever pitch. Here's what to invest in now. It's an exciting moment for aficionados of fine jewelry. Business is booming, auction houses are smashing [...]

Published
2014

10. Your Bespoke Getaway.

Author

Ajudua, Christine, Avins, Jenni, Crandall, Leigh, Culpepper, Carrie, Dalzell, Rebecca, Gill, Nicholas, Graham, Adam H., Hilmantel, Robin, Miller, Jenny, Ortiz, Jen, Soller, Kurt, Steel, Sharon, and Wylie, Erin

Subjects
*TRAVEL
Abstract

The article offers travel tips for different destinations including Western Ireland, Charleston, South Carolin, and Revelstoke, British Columbia.

Published
2012

11. What to Expect to Wear When You're Expecting.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*MATERNITY clothes, *WOMEN'S clothing
Abstract

The article discusses designer maternity wear for pregnant women. Pregnant actress Kerry Washington has worn clothes from assorted designers including Jason Wu, Thakoon, and Balenciaga. Former marketing executive Courtney Klein has introduced a line of maternity wear called Storq that features skirts, leggings, tank tops, and dresses.

Published
2014

12. THE GALA.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Abstract

The article presents the opinions of several individuals on the 2013 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, namely, entrepreneur Lizzie Tisch, dermatologist Lisa Airan and psychiatrist Samantha Boardman.

Published
2013

13. He Kills It.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
*HUNTERS, *TRAPPERS
Abstract

The article explores the life and career of John Zandler as a muskrat hunter and trapper in New Jersey. Although he has an engineering degree and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, Zandler decided to work for the family fur business, T. Zander & Sons. The company sells most of its fur to Chinese distributors.

Published
2012

14. Best in Shower.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*GIFTS, *MANNERS & customs, *GIFTS for children, *GIFTS to minors, *INFANTS' supplies
Abstract

The article presents advice on selecting a memorable gift for a baby shower. Recommendations include getting an item with the infant's name or initials on it, making a gift of something practical that the parents will find useful, and spending extra on something that's special, luxurious, and indulgent. INSET: PRECIOUS PRESENTS PAST.

Published
2013

15. QUEENSTOWN.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
PENDANTS (Jewelry), FISHING lures, COOKING equipment, SALADS, COMMERCIAL product evaluation, EQUIPMENT & supplies
Abstract

The article features several products from Queenstown, New Zealand including a pendant from Jade Factory, fishing lure from Outside Sports, and salad tongs from In the Pink.

Published
2008

16. MÁNCORA, PERU.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
TOURISTS, CITIES & towns, AIR travel, TRAVEL, HOTELS, BEACHES, PUBLIC transit
Abstract

Information for visitors to Máncora, Peru is presented. The quickest way to reach Máncora, about 700 miles north of Lima, is to hop on one of Lan Peru's twice daily flights from Lima to Piura. From there, it is about a two-hour cab ride to Máncora. There are two types of lodging: on the beach--like Punta Ballenas Inn--and almost on the beach. Moto-taxis, three-wheeled motorbikes with a covered backseat for two, are Mancora's primary form of transportation. The ride across town costs about a dollar.

Published
2007

17. MATADOR TRAVEL.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Abstract

The article reviews the Web site of Matador Travel available at www.matadortravel.com.

Published
2007

18. STREET JEWELRY.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Abstract

The article features the street jewelry salesmen stationed across the street from Prada's downtown local in New York. These vendors come with folding tables full of imported earrings of different shapes and sizes that disappear when the police show up. They also sell dangling gold medallions emblazoned with the names and symbols of the zodiac.

Published
2007

20. Salute the Generals.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*GENERAL stores, *COMBINATION stores, *EVALUATION, *RETAIL stores, *RETAIL industry
Abstract

An evaluation is presented of retail stores and chain stores based on 19th century general stores including Love Adorned in New York City and Amagensett, New York, the Broome Street General store in Los Angeles, California and the Mohawk General Store in Los Angeles and Pasadena, California. INSET: The Mom-and-Pop Brigade.

Published
2014

21. FRESH PICKS.

Author

Mistry, Meenal and Avins, Jenni

Subjects
*JEWELRY design, *FASHION design, *DIAMOND jewelry, *BUSINESS partnerships
Abstract

The article offers brief information on a clothing collection by designer Nikki Kule and an exclusive capsule jewelry collection by New York jewelry brand David Webb from diamond brand Leviev and magazine-retail website Editorialist.

Published
2013

22. Undercover Cobblers.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*SHOE design
Abstract

The article profiles women's shoe designers Paul Andrew, Rupert Sanderson, and the shoe brand Aquazzura, founded by designer Edgardo Osorio.

Published
2013

23. A VISION IN YVES KLEIN BLUE.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
*EYEGLASSES, *BLUE
Abstract

The article discusses the International Klein blue line of glasses from the optical brand Etnia and the artist Yves Klein as of September 2013.

Published
2013

24. Hosiery With a Wink and Nudge.

Author

Avins, Jenni

Subjects
*SOCKS
Abstract

The article briefly discusses colored hosiery for men from Byshari.

Published
2013

25. Shop 'Til They Drop.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*PERSONAL shoppers, *CUSTOMER services, *APPLICATION software
Abstract

The article reviews personal shopping services such as the those provided by the consultants Domenica Paradisi and Betty Halbreich at the department store Bergdorf Goodman Inc. in New York city, those provided at the retailer J. Crew, and those provided by the PS Dept. software application.

Published
2013

26. Pencil In Some Fun.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*SKIRTS, *WOMEN'S clothing
Abstract

The article discusses pencil skirts, with a particular focus on skirts available during the spring of 2013 from designers such as Joseph Altuzarra and Maria Cornejo, and presents photographs of several.

Published
2013

27. Falling For The Flip Side.

Author

AVINS, JENNI

Subjects
*JEWELRY design
Abstract

The article discusses an approach to jewelry design known as covert luxury that emphasizes the design and finishing of interior and relatively hidden parts of the jewelry, an approach which is pursued by labels such as Gem Palace, Maiyet, and Taffin.

Published
2013

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