In the 70s, when boundaries were being blurred and art was taking to the streets, fashion designer Roy Halston Frowick and artist Andy Warhol began a friendship that defined American glamour. For Halston, women of every shape could easily wear his designs with ease and elegance, preferably without a bra. He was of the first designers to pin an...
eatPGH is in transition. This group of four women, dedicated to promoting the food scene in Pittsburgh, is so much more than the blog they began in 2009. Since their start they have gathered an enormous following, published two books with another on the way, and began an urban dinner series in the...
As told by Sarah Lolley, www.AccidentalMama.com A theatrical party on a grand scale, Attack Theatre’s Dirty Ball is at the top of Pittsburgh’s short list of must-be-seen-wearing-a-crazy-outfit, or as little as possible, events. The last time this mama got down and dirty at the annual fundraiser, I was six months pregnant the weekend before I was running down...
As a citizen or a tourist of PGH, you've probably seen some of our local street art. From the tags, to the small prints, to the huge murals, it's certainly a growing trend in not just this city, but cities all over the world. The art world is moving to the streets, no longer seen as a graffiti,...
I'm a firm believer in never letting myself grow old, the "Peter-Pan" lifestyle, so to speak. With this irrational thought of never actually growing old, I try to keep myself busy doing the little fun things I used to do as a kid. This could be playing outside, making some simple crafts, or even breaking out some Disney movies...
So, call me weird but I've been doing some "home" research. Yes, I know. No relationship, college classes, part time job, loans, why the hell am I thinking about buying a house? Well, before you criticize, this isn't your average home interest. I don't really want the three to five bedroom with 2.5 baths and a finished basement. No, I'm...
They say that spring is here, but with daytime highs in the 30s and 40s, I'm still finding this hard to believe. With my fingers and toes still thawing from the cold winter season, here are some places I'm dreaming about while I wait for the heat of the sun. 1. Santa Cruz, California 2. Daytona Beach, Florida...
Jeff Palmeri, owner of Nadia Salon, has been exceeding client’s expectations for nearly two decades. Jeff and his talented stylists offer services that are tailored to each of their guests. They use passion and skill to provide looks that meet fashion and function, and are known for their renown talent. When Jeff moved Nadia Salon to Walnut Street...
Today Pittsburgh hosted it's annual St. Patrick's Parade! A national Irish holiday for all to celebrate and enjoy. St. Patrick's Day started as an Irish Catholic "Feast Day" but as grown to become to see the holiday you see today. Yet, how exactly did we all decide on how the holiday would be celebrated? Why green? Why beer?...
Everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day, so let's celebrate in true Pittsburgh style! The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade Did you know that this is the 2nd largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world? On Saturday, March 15th, come join the 150,000 people who love to show their Irish (and Pittsburgh) pride. It starts right by the Greyhound...
