Style + Beauty

Call the Question

Every closet holds a vote each morning. The unanimous ones are the ones nobody remembers. Article by Amy Seeman | Photography by Provided Every morning at seven, my closet convenes. Attendance is full, minus a pair of shoes that has abstained from everything since the day I bought them. A motion is made, and it's always the same motion: wear the things that agree with each other. It's seconded instantly, because things that agree with each other are, by definition, agreeable. The vote carries...

Professional Services

The Money Was Already There

He put a sleepless couple's fears to rest — no script required. Article by Amanda Busby Codney | Photography by Ryan Siemers They had stopped sleeping. It wasn't one bad month. It was the slow kind of worry — the kind that shows up around two in the morning when you're pouring everything into building something new and, for now, more is going out than coming in. The balances were creeping the wrong way. And underneath all of it sat the bigger, quieter fear: that they'd fallen behind on the...

Wellness

Your Hair Is Telling On You

Twenty years behind a chair, and the question that sent her back to school Article by Antara Murdeshwar | Photography by Ryan Siemers Photography Weddings. Breakups. Babies. For twenty years, people told Tabitha Fredrichs everything from a styling chair. The only question she couldn't answer was the one they asked most: why is my hair doing this? Not because she didn't care. Because nobody had ever taught her the science behind what she was looking at. Then it happened to her. Her own hair...

Style + Beauty

Nobody Wakes You

Fourteen steps, ninety minutes, and brand new everything at Glo Nails & Spa. Article by Marilou Grondin | Photography by Ryan Siemers Photography Somewhere down the row at Glo Nails & Spa, someone is asleep behind a heated eye mask. There is always someone. Nobody wakes them. They've stopped watching the clock, and nobody's in a hurry to remind them what time it is. Getting a person into that condition takes fourteen steps. It's called a Japanese Head Spa, and that's four more steps than most...