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You Should Be Watching: CODA
Communication between teens and parents is notoriously tough. It has been fodder for hundreds of coming-of-age stories. CODA (2021), whose title is an acronym for “Child of Deaf Adult,” tells the story of a teenager whose parents and older brother are all deaf and her...
Downtown Q&A: Lauren Wilson, Founder of Luxury Consignment Platform, Dora Maar
In today's fashion landscape, influencers are everything. Influencers have become the new innovators and early adopters that oftentimes will take the place of major mavens from yesteryear, as the runway designers. The beauty of such fashion leaders on the tiny screen...
Downtown Q&A: Illusionist and Mentalist Matias Letelier
In 2011, magician and illusionist Matias Letelier followed the love of his life and now wife, Marlana to the United States. Her “souvenir from Chile”, as he calls himself, Matias became a proponent of the American dream. Since then, he has been practicing magic for 23...
Summer Beauty Bag: Hair and Skin
It is easy to get caught up in the abyss of beauty products, especially in the summer. We're here to help you narrow it down to the bare necessities for your beauty bag. Nurture your hair and skin this summer with only the best and hottest products of this summer...
Downtown Highlights: Senza Gluten – 100% Gluten-Free
Welcome back to Downtown Highlights on Gluten-Free The series in which we take the opportunity to “highlight” businesses in NYC, like the dedicated gluten-free Italian eatery, Senza Gluten. As a result to this unpredictably tumultuous year and a half we’ve had, brick...
Get the Most Out of Your Language Classes
Having a regular language class or tutoring session is a great way to give yourself structure and dedicated guidance for your language practice. To get the most out of your language classes, what should you be doing in between? The key is frequency. Just like working...
Does Collagen Prevent Age-Related Thinning Hair?
Noticing your ponytail thinning, could it be a lack of collagen? Are you finding one too many loose hairs in the shower? Many women experience hair thinning as they enter their middle age. Hair loss can be stressful, but it is often treatable. Collagen may be...
Makeup and Beauty Must-Haves for Summer 2021
Whether you're having a relaxing day at the park or a night out in New York City, these makeup and beauty products are absolute must-haves this summer! This is what's in our summer beauty bag: Danessa Myricks Colorfix Eye, Cheek & Lip Cream $18 Whether you’re a...
“The Great Love Debate”: Downtown Q&A with Host Brian Howie
Historically, dating has never really been easy. Back in the day, it was “When do I call them back?” “What kind of flowers should I bring?”. Those questions have turned into “Which emoji do I send back?” “Should I swipe left or right?”, and so layers become added onto...