Inside Story: Kristen Arnett's Beauty Closet

She’s been powdering famous faces for years. Now she’s taking us into her house and showing us the only five beauty products you need to get the job done.

Holly Caldwell's Ladylike Handbags

Good golly, Ms. Holly

A new NYC- and Boston-based handbag designer makes purses, totes, and weekenders that are demure yet sporty, courtly yet strong. This one’s got staying power.

Beecher's Handmade Cheese

Think of it as summer in a box. This decadent spread includes Beecher’s signature Flagship cheese, charcuterie, candied pecans, Beecher’s honey hazelnut crackers, Dalmatia fig spread, a cheese board, and spreader. Way to pack a picnic.

Couture Cleaners

51% off dry cleaning and alterations

Whether stained, smelly, or split at the seam, the experts at this West Village shop restore garments to just-like-new condition, treating every item with special care. Beaded gown? They’ll wash it by hand to ensure every piece stays put.

"Immaculate Infatuation's Guide to Killing It This Summer"

A digital guide to IRL fun

Local bloggers Andrew Steinthal and Chris Stang of Immaculate Infatuation sit down for a quick Q & A to mark the release of their new digital book. Talk of blueberry beer ensues.

Made in Lieu Clothing Launches

Shirts for just a Jackson

In a world filled with overpriced, questionably produced clothing, a new NYC-based company actually gives a shirt about your wardrobe and wallet. Find out where to snag the basic tees.

Hint of Greens

50% off food tours and cooking classes

Take your food knowledge to the next level with a private farmers market or grocery store tour led by a qualified wellness expert. Find the best items for your dietary needs and budget; then learn to cook new dishes with your bounty.

Find a Fix in NYC

Cure what ails your stuff

Sometimes you’ve just got to get your fix. And we’re not talking sugar. For times when soles get holey, computers nonresponsive, and your second language rusty, we’ve got just the man (or lady) for the job.