Fugs & Pieces, August 18th, 2023

Pleased weekend, buddies! I hope it’s a beautiful one.

We had a LOT of Afternoon Chats right here this week they usually have been all enjoyable! Yesterday, we talked about our favorite First Day of School outfits. And all through the week, we talked Holy Grails: Jeans,  bras;  night creams; and eye creams. Test them out, and share yours!

Over at Drinks With Broads: As regular, And Just Like That was confounding albeit with some great real estate porn; Tuesday’s Free For Everyone Issue introduced absolutely the delights of Solely Murders within the Constructing and Heather’s assessment of J. Lo Magnificence, plus extra Billionaires On the Unfastened; and Thursday, our paid subscribers bought a piece covering everything from Love Island to Edith Wharton, with a stop over at Mila and Ashton’s Airbnb and Grace Kelly’s favorite villa, and brief discussion about Britney’s divorce. Come on by!

Are you a canine particular person? Do you’ve canine folks family and friends who want items? I rounded up unhinged (and not!) dog-themed items from beach towels to Christmas ornaments to lamps to wallpaper!

Talking of pets, at Vulture: Cat Performances, Ranked.

And talking of Solely Murders within the Constructing, at T&C: 20 Books Like Only Murders in the Building

Team Keke Palmer, always. And to her (most likely) ex: Sorry to this man. [Lainey]

I like Into The Gloss’s Prime Shelf function, however they’ve been very unpredictable by way of their posting schedule. It looks like it’s again, although, and I actually thought this one with “Allison Bornstein, Celebrity Stylist + Wardrobe Specialist” was interesting.

This story about The Blind Side’s Michael Oher and the Tuohy family is just a mess. [Lainey]

At Vainness Honest: Andor: Inside the Making of a Perfect Star Wars Episode. (That episode is phenomenal.)

Vox wonders: How does Elon Musk get away with it all?

Stevie Nicks commenting so positively about Daisy Jones and the Six must have been A THRILL!!!! for Taylor Jenkins Reid. For actual. [Celebitchy]

That is an entertaining piece about “ice cream creations” including Germany’s “spaghettieis.” [Smithsonian]

Looks as if a superb time to bookmark  this NYT Cooking piece about their best air fryer recipes. [gifted link]

This additionally appears helpful, at WaPo: 8 secrets to faking a clean house [gifted link]

I bought this skirt and I’m VERY happy with it. It’s extra flattering than I assumed it might be. (I discovered it true to measurement.)[J.Crew]

Ooooh, helpful: 19 Rum Drinks to Sip Whether You’re on a Beach or Not. [Bon Appetit]

I DON’T need to do that: “You Can Book a Hot Air Balloon Ride to the Edge of Space in 2024 for $133,000.” [Travel and Leisure]

However I MIGHT need to do that: “How to Dress Like a Scandinavian Fashion Girlie This Season.” [The Cut]

Media is….an enormous mess. At Pajiba: Only Four Networks Are Propping Up the Entire Cable TV Industry

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