In the absence of, well, any available professional sports to air on its network, on Sunday ESPN turned to NBA 2K, Madden NFL 20, and Rocket League tournaments, 12 hours to be exact, to fill the void. “ESPN Esports Day” is a marathon of live events and taped esports coverage that aired on ESPN2 over […]
Celebrating the Life and Legend of Footwear Designer Sergio Rossi
Italy is rife with talented designers and shoemakers — but even among the best of the best, Sergio Rossi’s legacy looms large. The designer, who built one of Italy’s most storied luxury shoe brands and inspired generations of designers, died last week in Cesena, Italy, at age 84. The cause of death was coronavirus; he […]
Fitness Guru Richard Simmons posts classic videos to “comfort” during Coronavirus pandemic
Richard Simmons, of “Sweatin’ to the Oldies” fame, is restoring his YouTube channel during the coronavirus pandemic with nostalgic workouts for people under home quarantine. “We have had an overwhelming request for Richard to return in some way as a comfort to all dealing with the pandemic,” said a spokesperson for the 71-year-old. “We thought […]
Feeling Cramped? Here are 5 easy Small Bathroom Storage Ideas
Even under the best circumstances, it can be challenging to keep your bathroom properly organized. The problem is compounded when you have a very limited space to work with. Small bathrooms are, by definition, a little light on storage areas, which can make you feel like the room is messy or cramped. The good news […]
Stuck Inside? Here are some Free Music Apps and Sample Packs for your Listening Pleasure
Life looks very different right now as the novel coronavirus has millions around the world stuck indoors. Festivals, clubs, and even house parties are banned in many cities, leaving musicians (and music lovers) housebound and searching for creative outlets. Over the past few weeks, several music companies have responded by offering freebies in order to, […]
Coronavirus Doesn’t Deter Online Jewelry Auction Bids
Sotheby’s logged one of its most successful jewelry auctions ever this week amid global coronavirus lockdowns. The auction house marked its best sell-through for an online jewelry sale, selling 97 percent of lots from its Jewels Online auction that wrapped last week. The sale realized a total $739,375, far surpassing its highest total estimate of […]
How to Stay Healthy when Working From Home
As the coronavirus continues to escalate, we have all learned a new lexicon – social distancing, pandemic pantry, community spread, flatten the curve and increasingly, shelter in place. With this new normal of “everything’s cancelled,” many of us are also facing a new situation: working from home. If you find yourself working from home for […]
Working Out at home these days? Here’s how to set up your very own “Home Gym”
The global COVID-19 pandemic isn’t just closing your office and favorite restaurants – gyms, spas and recreation centers throughout the U.S. have been shuttered as well as local, state and federal governments try to stifle the spread of the coronavirus. Even if you don’t consider yourself a gym rat, you may be desperate to get […]
Zoom updates iOS app to remove code that sent device data to Facebook
Video conferencing app Zoom updated its iOS app last Friday to remove code that sent user data to Facebook, Motherboard reports. The update follows Motherboard’s analysis of the app, which showed it was sending data to Facebook such as a user’s time zone and city, when a user opened the app, and details about the […]
Milan Men’s Fashion Week postpones, joins Women’s in September
After several coed experiments, Milan’s Women’s Fashion Week in September will become the first season that will combine men’s and women’s collections. Italy’s Camera Nazionale della Moda said Friday evening that the spring 2021 men’s shows and presentations slated for June 19 to 23 will run in September during Milan Women’s Fashion Week, which is […]