Vipology Staff Writer

How To Print from a Chromebook

Even digital cloud-dwellers occasionally need paper.  While Google’s Chromebooks are all about online services, sometimes you need a good old fashioned printout to accompany your digital adventures.  Printing from a Chromebook has gotten a lot easier over the years, but it still isn’t always obvious how to get started or which paths to embrace. Follow […]

Muscle Strength Increases Longevity

Need more motivation to stay on top of your functional strength training program? A new study finds that the older we get, the more important muscle strength becomes a factor in our continued health and well-being.   Researchers from China and Indiana University collaborated to analyze data from almost 5,000 older adults in the National […]

Spring Cleaning To-Do: Clean Out Your Garage!

Now that the weather’s finally warm enough to open your doors, it’s time to give your garage a good spring cleaning and organization makeover! Garage Cleaning and Organizing Tips: Clean Out: Start by thoroughly cleaning the garage.  Get control of the clutter by sorting everything into: things to keep, things to give away or sell, […]

Carson Kressley Wins 2019 Spirit of Design Award

Emmy-Award winning style pundit, TV personality, fashion designer and New York Times best-selling author Carson Kressley was on hand Thursday night at Moulin at Sherman Mills, where he received Thomas Jefferson University’s 2019 “Spirit of Design Award.” Previously awarded to Stuart Weitzman, John Varvatos, Nicole Miller, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein’s Francisco Costa, the honor […]

Ira Neimark, Fashion Retail Legend, Dies at 97

Ira Neimark, who expanded, modernized and resurrected high fashion at one of New York’s premier retailing emporiums as president of Bergdorf Goodman from 1975 to 1992, has died. He was 97.  His death was reported on Twitter by Maryann Karinch‏, his literary agent. Women’s Wear Daily said he died on April 18 at his home […]

Celiacs Diners Beware: Your Gluten-Free could be Gluten-Full

About a year ago Jessica Mahar, who was diagnosed with celiac disease around 2005, got sick from a local restaurant because the menu said the dish was served with gluten-free brown rice, but actually was served with gluten-containing farro. Even if a restaurant menu says an item is gluten free, new research says there’s a good chance some […]

Spring Cleaning To-Do: Prune Shrubs and Trees

When putting together your Spring Cleaning list, don’t forget the outside portion of your house.  To reduce the possibility of damage to your home’s exterior, you need to prune nearby shrubs and trees. Overgrown shrubs can rub and damage your siding, windows, and roof; while vegetation near or against your home leads to moisture damage […]

Lagerfeld’s Legacy: Viard and Pfrunder to Helm Chanel

It’s been a month since fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld passed away, leaving behind his legacy at Chanel and Fendi, his cat Choupette, and plenty of quotesto remember him by. Now, after originally announcing that Lagerfeld’s right-hand person and studio chief, Virginie Viard, would continue his work, Chanel has clarified who will lead the brand creatively, […]