A few years ago, I was working a typical 9-to-5 administrative job in the San Francisco Bay Area. Loading audio description… After about ten years in my field, I had a car, a house, emergency savings, and no debt to pay. I did everything “right” and achieved things that many strive for, but I was … Read more
If you’re planning a trip, expect to pay more than you would have a few years ago. Travel costs rose more than 26% compared to 2019, driven by higher prices for gas, flights, hotels and food, according to US Travel Association Travel Price List. That doesn’t mean you have to scale back your plans. The … Read more
Spring break in Park City was more like a beach vacation than a ski trip this year, as warmer temperatures turned spring snow into sledding, forcing resort closures and leaving sunburned visitors to explore Main Street instead of the cliffs under skis. The onset of snow in December, unstable winter conditions and the resort’s closing … Read more
Iindeed it seemed for a while as if the 2020s might represent the event of extinction for the dress. I got used to spending an entire fashion month without seeing one person. And that is not an exaggeration. It was in pants and jeans. Sometimes – just sometimes – someone might dress up for a … Read more
Washington, DC, March 31, 2026 – A new Ipsos poll finds that two-thirds of Americans believe the travel experience has gotten worse in the past year. Those who have flown in the past two months share this sentiment, with half of recent fliers reporting that they have experienced flight delays. The survey also finds that … Read more
5 minutes read Vivienne Westwood has a special place in society, loved both for her fashion and her performance. Her clothes have become as instantly recognizable as her red hair, her love of corsetry, crinolines, and tartan cementing her place in fashion history. Now, nearly four years after his death, Bowes County Durham Museum will … Read more
Although fashion clothes are a good thing, they are destroying our planet. Even though fast fashion is estimated to be a $291 billion industry by 2032, it is still destroying our planet (Uniform Market). Fast fashion is characterized as cheap clothes that are mass-produced according to the latest trends. As new trends are constantly emerging, … Read more
Ray Chen, founder of TWOPAGES, shares his vision and journey through home decor. Photo courtesy of TWOPAGES. Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Curtains do more than just control natural light and privacy in a room. They provide warmth and color, create visual interest, and add texture to a room. That subtle … Read more
Plans to give the historic gates in York’s city walls a new lease of life have progressed. An agreement has been reached to lease Micklegate Bar and convert it into an art shop and gallery. Another, for the soap company to move to Monk Bar, is nearing completion. Andy Winn, the professional publisher behind the … Read more
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may receive commissions or other income from these links.” As an introspective guy, I hate it when good times are ruined by stressing about what to wear. Whether it’s a wedding, a vacation, or maybe a music festival, your goal should be to have fun and live in the moment—not stress … Read more