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Massaging the Ego

Those who climb the corporate ladder the old-fashioned way know that life as an assistant, quite frankly, sucks. Chained to a desk, uttering inanities like “Can he return?,” making bank deposits larger than your annual salary, memorizing just how many ...

Snake Oil and Dragon Quests

In the land of the endless search for perfection, if it’s not your yoga instructor you’re devoted to, then it’s your therapist or your manicurist (who moonlights as your therapist). Or your lawn guy or your psychic (who says the ...

Fast Times At ...

There are some people for whom working out falls in the fun category. The rest of us find creative incentives to get us through it:

1. A cute trainer.
2. The promise of a food reward. (Quick! Eat that cupcake ...

Special Delivery

Remember the good old days?

When your mailbox was not some nebulous electronic-message repository floating in dimensionless cyberspace, but an actual, physical object outside your front door?

In some parts of the world, it still is. The Snail Mailbox, designed ...

Best of DailyCandy: Bling Bling

Happy holidays! For those of you not spending the week lying on a beach or zipping down the slopes, we feel your pain. As a little treat, we dug through the archives and came up with the Best of DailyCandy. ...

One More for the Road

4 a.m.

You’re out late. (What else is new?) You’ve reeeeallly got your drink on. (Why else would you be doing the Macarena with a bunch of Hungarian foreign-exchange students?)

Get in your car and drive? Not such a good ...

A Helping Foot

‘Tis the season to spend insane amounts on presents for people who probably won’t appreciate them anyway.

What on God’s green earth made you think Aunt Mildred would want a Swarovski crystal-encrusted Pez dispenser?

This Christmas, why not give ...