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Little by little, the evenings are getting longer, which can only mean one thing: Despite the forecast of six more weeks of winter, spring is almost here. And I don’t know about you, but I think the proper way to usher in this new season is with a closet cleanout. Sure, organizing your closet may not be the most exciting way to spend a Saturday, but you’ll thank me when you have easy access to all your sundresses in a few weeks. If you’re in need of some inspiration to get you started, read on for expert-backed tips that will...

“It doesn’t get better than this” kept running through my head during my stay at Six Senses Yao Noi near Phuket, Thailand. Six Senses’ style of rustic, sustainability-friendly luxury isn’t for everyone. But I enjoy it and appreciate that IHG is continuing to integrate more Six Senses properties into IHG One Rewards. InterContinental Ambassadors also get extra perks at Six Senses properties participating in IHG One Rewards. After loving my stay at Six Senses Laamu in the Maldives, I was eager to stay at a different Six Senses resort to see if the magic lay with Six Senses Laamu or...

“It doesn’t get better than this” kept running through my head during my stay at Six Senses Yao Noi near Phuket, Thailand. Six Senses’ style of rustic, sustainability-friendly luxury isn’t for everyone. But I enjoy it and appreciate that IHG is continuing to integrate more Six Senses properties into IHG One Rewards. InterContinental Ambassadors also get extra perks at Six Senses properties participating in IHG One Rewards. After loving my stay at Six Senses Laamu in the Maldives, I was eager to stay at a different Six Senses resort to see if the magic lay with Six Senses Laamu or...

So you've collected works by your favorite artist and are ready to start decorating your home. But before you hammer and nail anything to the walls, why not go over all of your options first? We know (and love) how art can look amazing when hung up on a gallery wall, but just in case the decor trend isn't for you, we tracked down all the cool and alternative ways to spice up your art collection. Read on, and get ready to decorate with these unique art display ideas that'll have you saying “gallery wall, what?" in no time!Layer Your...

As a semi-native New Yorker, I always make a point to remind everyone that New York is way more expansive than just the small microcosm that is tourist-filled midtown. Just 6 miles north of Times Square, or about 125 blocks (if you’re counting), you’ll find the robust and energizing community of Washington Heights. The neighborhood is home to one of the largest enclaves of Dominican Americans in the entire country (which you know if you’ve seen the iconic musical-turned-movie “In the Heights”). As a Dominican American myself, the Heights has long been a second home. Like many other immigrants from...