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We are what we eat
By Julie Glassman. Who’d of thought that one of the best meals I’d have in the Los Angeles area—perhaps anywhere—would be about as far away from the world of Silverton, Puck, Fenniger, Batali, Andres, Lefebvre, Keller, Bayless, Bastinach, Ramsay, Goin, Colicchio, Matsuhisa, and Tracht as humanly possible? I mean let’s face it, where we eat [...]
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Putting On My Workout Best
By Julie Zwissler. Do you remember when it was okay to look nasty at the gym? When old sweat pants, a ripped tee, and worn-out Nikes were just fine? I’m not sure when or why it all changed—because being a regular at the gym lost its place in my daily routine a few years back. [...]
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Imperfectly Perfect.
By Julie Glassman. I’m a Martha. My house: Martha. My garden: Martha. My food: Martha. My parties: Martha. Martha, Martha, Martha. If you still aren’t sure what I’m talking about, A) you are so not a Martha; and B) It’s Martha Stewart. The strange thing is, I truly abhor the real-life, cold as ice Martha. [...]
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Nothing Comes Between Me & My Sevens
By Julie Glassman. 5 years ago, after decades of loathing my genes and my jeans—I finally found the perfect denim to suit my less than perfect derriere. You see, I’m small, but “curvy” and I’ve never really considered my ass my friend. That’s until I happened upon a pair of Seven For All Mankind jeans, [...]
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Lunch In LA
By Julie Glassman. I’m sitting at Real Food Daily—a vegan restaurant in Santa Monica (not because I’m vegan, but because I live in Los Angeles, so why not), right next to a table where an MTV ad sales executive is seated. How do I know he’s an MTV Ad Sales Executive? Because, he’s holding court… [...]
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The Paris Effect
By Julie Glassman. Oddly enough, I admire Paris Hilton. I know it seems strange considering that she is seemingly neither kind nor warm, fair nor loving, charitable nor nurturing, poised nor mature. But she has created one of the strongest and most prolific brands in recent history. Earning upwards of $30 million annually, the brand [...]