Kitty Guo

2 weeks ago | nymag.com | Kitty Guo

By Kitty Guo, a writer at the Strategist covering beauty, fashion, and gifts. 3:31 P.M. 32 items in this article 32 items on sale! 32 items in this article 32 items on sale! Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers Sephora has joined the Memorial Day sales fray, offering up to 50 percent off select items from brands like Fenty Beauty, Clinique, and Glossier through May 26.

3 weeks ago | nymag.com | Ashley Park |Kitty Guo

Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photo: Quinn Tucker, Joe McKendry If you’re like us, you’ve probably wondered what everyday stuff famous people add to their carts — like hair spray or an electric toothbrush. We asked actress Ashley Park — who recently partnered with Baileys on the launch of its oat-milk liqueurs — about the crochet kits, Korean sheet masks, and at-home Pilates reformer she can’t live without. Fujifilm QuickSnap Flash 400 Disposable 35-mm.

4 weeks ago | nymag.com | Kitty Guo

Illustration: Arnaud Boutin Nashville-based Southwest flight attendant Kerry Ann Kline has been on the job for a year and seven months now; because she’s still earning her stripes, she never quite knows what to expect from her work schedule. “I’ll alternate being on reserve for a month and then the next month I’ll have a line, which means I know what trips I’ll be going on,” Kline explains. “But being on reserves, I’ll be called out of the blue.

1 month ago | nymag.com | Kitty Guo

Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers Finding a Mother’s Day gift for a mom who insists she doesn’t want anything is a classic dilemma. Our solution: Get them something small — literally. A miniature gift always has a high cuteness quotient, with bonus points awarded if it’s surprising, useful, or delicious too. Below, I’ve rounded up 32 mini-gifts that are sure to delight, from diminutive Japanese candles to a petite carrying case.

1 month ago | nymag.com | Kitty Guo |Arielle Avila

A flower for every mom. Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers Even the mom who tells you not to buy her anything will be pleased with a bouquet of flowers for Mother’s Day, whether it’s delivered in person or ordered online. But not all moms have the same tastes. While one might prefer a traditional bouquet of roses, another may want something a little more unique, or even something that’s not a floral arrangement at all (like a plant she can watch grow all year long).