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Cookie’s Good Fortune

A few things you may not know about the period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s:

Diets are considered null and void. Chocolate receives honorary food group status. And the United States Department of Agriculture recommends that you make sweets an ...

Naughty and Nice

Your unmentionables? They’re organized like some OCD science project. Pretty pairs for special occasions, granny pants for lazing around, low-rise cotton thongs for every day.

But one slip into a pair of Fifi Chachnil briefs, and your undie drawer will ...

The Weekend Guide

Oh, a fruitcake! You shouldn’t have.

SHOP
Frye Trunk Show & Sale
What
: Twenty-five percent off Frye boots for DailyCandy readers.
Why: Cowboy elf says, “Just add chaps.”
When: Trunk show, Fri., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sale, Fri., 10 ...

The Shape of Things

Pity the humble square — it gets such a bad rap.

Being square is the opposite of being cool. Square pegs don’t fit into anything. And square meals? Fine, they may be healthy, but they’re more boiled bland chicken than buttered ...

Out of Sight

If life is like a box of chocolates, you know exactly what you’re going to get.

Fat.

After all, you’ve got to dig past a whole box of coconut chews and pralines to find the precious vanilla cream.

See things ...

Jewel’s Gold

Everywhere you look, the holidays sparkle. Halls are decked with holly. Candles are burning low. And packages of every shape and size are wrapped in ribbons and bows.

And then there’s you. A sniffling, shivering mess bundled in layers of ...

In the House

Poor Betsy.

Every day she showers, blow-dries her bob, puts on black pants and a blouse, bundles up, and takes the bus to work.

She’s suffering from a serious case of boring.

Betsy, meet Julie Haus, a Texas-born designer who ...

Too Close for Comfort

There are times when it makes sense to sacrifice comfort for style.

Three-inch stilettos with ostrich feathers. A midcentury Eames sofa. A short skirt on New Year’s Eve. All well worth the cause.

But when it comes to mealtime, why ...