PHILADELPHIA -- When the corporate life grew stale and the drumbeat of the Great Resignation grew louder, Tina Lewis cast her attention and artistic ability toward the unlikeliest product.

Lewis, 40, crafts custom, handheld fishing nets prized by fly fishermen from the Poconos to Sweden. Her business, homeandleisure/fashiondaily/fashiondailynews/s-3675654">Read more

Easter is synonymous with chocolate bunnies and sugar highs, but author and mom of two Kimberly McLeod offers a refreshing twist on tradition: Easter baskets that are fun and brain-boosting.

Known for her parenting platform “The Best Ideas for Kids,” which boasts ...Read more

President Donald Trump’s latest move on trade? A 90-day pause on his “reciprocal” tariffs — but not for China, where rates are now climbing to a staggering 125%, CNN reported.

While the political back-and-forth has economists...Read more

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: A dear friend of mine passed away six months ago, after a long and loving life. A few years ago, she showed me a small white box that held her mother’s engagement ring. On the box, she wrote, in ink, my name and instructions that she wanted it given to me upon her death. She told me she intended it ...Read more

We here at Sunday Best (well, that would be just me) are quite fond of velvet, so why not feast our eyes on Jason Momoa at the London premiere of “A Minecraft Movie” last week?

Momoa definitely likes velvet — he famously wore a homeandleisure/fashiondaily/fashiondailynews/s-3667426">Read more

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: In so many photos, including photos of professionals and celebrities, the women are standing with one ankle crossed over the other.

Why? It looks so odd to me!

--Valerie H.

Dear Valerie: I agree with you. It does look odd. Or, at the very least, unnatural. When I posed your...Read more

Upside is a cash back app that is best known for offering cash back at certain gas stations (along with some restaurants and grocery stores). Any savings are welcome these days. Nationally, the average price for a gallon of unleaded was $3.12 when ...Read more

The weather is warming up, and as beach days, baseball tournaments and barbecues are added to your calendar, you should probably pick up a new bottle of sunscreen to get through these upcoming months.

The world of sunscreen has changed over the past few summers and while you’ve likely focused on just the SPF, skin type, activity level and ...Read more

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I have recently taken up embroidery and it is a game changer. Sooo relaxing. In these troubled times, I need to chill any way I can and I have found this to be a soothing hobby.

My problem is that I need more light AND a magnifier. The ones I have tried — quite a few of them — don’t ...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A faded paper sign inside Sailorman calls it “the hippest coolest most extraordinary marine supply store.” A walk through the Fort Lauderdale city block-sized warehouse confirms there’s truly something for everybody.

Are you in the market for a giant steering wheel? How about an enormous copper lobster? Or two ...Read more

Online shopping has become integral to modern life, offering convenience, variety and competitive pricing. However, with the sheer number of retailers and pricing options, it can be challenging to find the best value.

Fortunately, browser extensions have emerged as powerful tools that help shoppers save money, earn rewards and make smarter ...Read more

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I am confused by airline regulations about carry-on luggage. I’m determined not to check my luggage after a disastrous trip last year. My suitcase was lost and my vacation, planned for over a year, had to be conducted entirely without it! It was impossible for the luggage to “catch up” ...Read more

Well, if the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of “Snow White” isn’t the perfect opportunity to go full princess, I don’t know what is.

Here’s Rachel Zegler (“West Side Story”) who stars in the Disney film, wearing a custom gown from Christian Dior and looking as if she stepped out of a fairy tale. My favorite whimsical ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA -- When Gavin Pennington was a middle schooler, he and his little brother had pictures of the rapper Lil Baby as their phone backgrounds, and posed with fake money acting like they were in one of his music videos. Now just a few years later, Lil Baby wears ...Read more

From high-tech face masks to sleek minirollers, red light therapy has taken the skin care world by storm.

RLT promises to boost collagen, reduce wrinkles and clear up redness and acne — but does the science back it up, or is it just another beauty trend overhyped by influencers?What is RLT?

Red light therapy uses low-wavelength red ...Read more

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I live in a place that has very cold winters so I am puzzled by what appears to be a trend in men’s headwear. It is what used to be called a stocking cap, but the ones I see -- on both young and older “fashionably” dressed men -- are a shorter version that doesn’t cover their ears!

What? Why? ...Read more

PayPal was one of the 5% cash back bonus categories on the Chase Freedom Flex® card during the final three months of 2024, so I made every homeandleisure/fashiondaily/fashiondailynews/s-3640004">Read more

PITTSBURGH — Nisha Blackwell looked up from a pile of fabric as the door to her small business — Knotzland Bespoke Bowtie Studio in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania — swung open to admit both a customer and frigid February air.

As Blackwell rose, the customer said she was looking for an electric blue bow tie as a gift for her friend, "a bow...Read more

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I don’t usually doubt myself when dressing for an event but I’ve been invited to a special evening performance in one of my city’s most beautiful, historic buildings and I am doubting my instinct, which is to really dress up in evening attire, although the invitation gives no indication that it ...Read more

Buying nail polish or ordering frozen meat for delivery can seem pretty routine. But one Chicagoland couple is working to make such products and services more readily available and accessible to America’s growing Muslim population.

Iqra Isphahani, 30, and her husband, Ibrahim Ali, 33, own ...Read more