Mother’s Day is coming up on May 13th! Here are some ideas from whimsical to chic, practical to extravagant!
A. Mary Green
Mom needs her beauty sleep, and a good eye mask can ensure that she gets a restful night’s worth. Mary Green — “the queen of lingerie” known for her stylish silk undergarments — takes it a step further with her playful signature silk satin sleep masks. The designs are sexy and whimsical: from “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” to “Dreaming... full article
B. Crush Wine & Spirits
For Mom, Not for Pop
Cristal.
It’s not just for rappers and not just for Pop. It’s for Mom — only the best.
The idea is not to get Mom all bling’d up. The cool moms don’t need outer accessories to be hip. The idea is that Mom deserves her own bottle of an elegant champagne. Champagne houses have a long history of being run by... full article
C. Phaidon Books
For the stylish mom who loves to travel, the Wallpaper City Guides are an essential part of her packing list. These small and concise guides sum up editors’ picks on hotels, restaurants, architectural sites, shops and side trips. Small enough to fit into most bags and purses, these guides keep you in the know while in unfamiliar... full article
D. Tupperware
Did you know that Tupperware now makes professional-grade cookware? I was delighted to find this unique griddle pan that’s part of its Chef Series of cutlery and cookware. It’s a griddle in the form of a pan — a circular, flat 12-inch surface with a handle that makes it easy to use. The griddle’s tri-ply construction, made... full article
E. Warren Brown
The title of this cookbook, “CakeLove in the Morning: Recipes for Muffins, Scones, Pancakes, Waffles, Biscuits, Frittatas, and Other Breakfast Treats,” pretty much sums it up. This is the cookbook you need to help you make just about any breakfast and brunch food. Warren Brown gave up a career in law to open the beloved D.C.... full article
F. Il Buco Alimentari & Vineria
At this comfortable offshoot of Il Buco on Bond Street, it might be unfairly said that Chef Justin Smillie’s brief is to mess as little as possible with mega-star ingredients. It seems that way when you dig into this beautiful house-made ricotta appetizer, which Il Buco owner Donna Lennard says is her own favorite dish in... full article
