Posts by Abby Montanez
Escape the Cold: Investing in South Florida Real Estate
Sugar sand beaches and warm weather both sound pretty good right about now. As the winter season settles in along the Northeast, you (like me) may find yourself daydreaming about sunny skies, blue water and tropical temperatures. For years, the towns and cities of South Florida have given refuge to those disgruntled by the snow…
Read MoreWinter Hair Care Tips from House of Beauty
As the temperature drops and winds begin to pick up, we can already feel that winter is on its way. We know the effects that chilly weather can have on our skin, but often forget that the same goes for our hair. VUE recently spoke with House of Beauty owner and stylist, Brielle Coppola, who…
Read MoreFjord-to-Table: Dining at Agern Restaurant
For centuries, there was an attitude of defeat and hopelessness that permeated the food culture of the Nordic region. Landscapes defined by soaring cliffs and shimmering lakes depicted a sort of disillusion of romance, one that did not reflect the true terroir of the land. Harsh temperatures and extended periods of little-to-no sunlight made it…
Read MoreJ&Co Stylists Talk Fall Hair Trends
With every season, there are new trends that follow. Inspiration can stem from what we’ve been seeing on fashion runways to the changing temperatures and what’s gone viral on social media. When it comes to our hair and beauty regimen, trying something new can be nerve-wracking for some, and others, a welcomed transformation. Whether you’re…
Read MoreChristian Siriano x Ecco Domani: Wrapped in Vintage
From his days as “Project Runway” season four victor, there has yet to be a challenge that Christian Siriano has shied away from. As one of today’s most recognizable names in fashion, he’s accomplished more in the past 10 years than some designers have in a lifetime. From book deals and red carpet styling to…
Read MoreMask House
Location: Ithaca, NY Architect: WOJR Area: 587 square feet Beyond the blanketed fog, which lays thick and noiseless, one can begin to see what roughly resembles a house. Perched high on wooden piers, it is gently framed by stark, sagging branches, its charred façade fading into the shadows of this portentous place. It feels not…
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