Posts by Abby Montanez
Ladies Love LEIN
Thinking about switching careers in the new year? Allow fashion designer Meredith Stoecklein to inspire you. Although not a total departure from where she started out, as an intern for Zac Posen and Narciso Rodriguez, today Stoecklein is the founder and designer of her very own clothing company, LEIN. After graduating Parsons School of Design,…
Read MoreColombia Uncovered: Inside Casa Legado
Some people travel to Colombia for its Caribbean coast, while others hit the historic streets of Medellín for a Pablo Escobar-inspired tour. But few book their trip for the accommodations alone. Although Colombia’s reputation as a cartel enclave is long established, it’s only in recent years that the country transitioned from political discord to a…
Read MoreBeauty For You
One size does not fit all. One size does not even fit most. Yet, there is this idea out there that one product can be universal—whether it’s a piece of clothing or skincare formula. Many of us find this sentiment, while intriguing, to be utterly untrue. Maybe your foundation falls somewhere in between shades or…
Read MoreHoliday Travel Deals and Steals
Black Friday is the official kickoff of the holiday shopping season. While you might have your sights set on a shiny flat screen TV or brand new pressure cooker, we want you to aim higher. Just like tech and retail, you can expect big savings on travel, too. Think resort credits, reduced rates, complimentary nights…
Read MoreSet in Stone: A.H. Fisher Celebrates 35 Years
As a fourth generation Red Bank resident, Alan Fisher knows a thing or two about the historic town and its people. His great grandfather was a local woodworker and Fisher recounts his grandfather owning a successful confectionary shop just steps away from where his jewelry store—A.H. Fisher—stands today. As a boy, his first job was…
Read MoreDig Into Red Bank Restaurant Week
If you don’t know what Restaurant Week is, let’s break things down a bit. It’s when your favorite restaurants in your neighborhood offer you the chance to try their best culinary creations, but for a deal. Typically it’s in the form of a two or three-course pre-fixe menu. And despite what its name suggests, it…
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