Well, not a party per se, but with chunky block heels back in a major way, our feet are rejoicing because the added support and distribution of weight makes these shoes super-comfortable. And, they look great! They come in all heel heights, from a low square heel on a flat to a sexy four- or […]
There’s nothing worse than having your backyard barbeque ruined by pesky mosquitos—and these days, there’s mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile to worry about as well. So how to prevent these unwanted guests? The first step is to prevent them from breeding in the first place by making sure there’s no standing water on your property. […]
With so many different styles of sunglasses to choose from, how do you know what looks best on you? Often, it comes down to face shape. However, there are no hard and fast rules, so if you love a pair, and the style pros at GARMANY tell you the shades look good on you, buy […]
There’s nothing better than enjoying a lazy weekend brunch with a Bloody Mary, that classic cocktail made with tomato juice, vodka, spices and seasonings. It often includes Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, black pepper, celery salt and “a curveball ingredient that is generally left up to the creator,” says Brian Bartels, author of the new book […]
Everyone knows that all brides should wear “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, a sixpence in your shoe.” These additions to the bridal outfit, popularized by the Old English rhyme, were thought to bring good luck. For the something blue, why not wear blue shoes for an unexpected pop of color under your […]
It’s hard to believe, but shorts on men are a relatively modern convention, popularized in the 1950s and 60s. Before that, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, shorts were strictly for boys and often called “short pants” or “knickerbockers.” During World War II, soldiers stationed in the tropics were issued shorts to keep […]
Heads up! Mother’s Day is fast approaching, on Sunday, May 14. Let the style pros at GARMANY help you pick out something special for your mom, mother-in-law and mother of your children. These ladies do the heavy lifting and deserve the best, don’t you agree? There’s a huge selection of beautiful clothing at GARMANY that […]
Summertime and the living is…more casual, so slip on some comfortable sneakers to kick around town in. These days, sneakers can be as stylish as more formal footwear, and a new pair will really elevate your weekend look. GARMANY carries several lines, including Brunello Cucinelli, which makes handcrafted sneakers for both men and women. The sneakers […]
When the weather warms up, we start craving lobster rolls. Thankfully, there’s a host of seafood festivals coming soon to our area where we can indulge in our favorite summer treat and much more: New Jersey Seafood Festival, May 19-21 Silver Lake Park, 5th and Ocean Ave., Belmar Eat super-fresh seafood while listening to music, […]
Spring is a busy time for entertaining, with communions, graduations, backyard parties and more, but even if you have the perfect menu planned, you may be wondering which wine to serve with your food. Thankfully, there’s an app for that. Input what you’re serving into Hello Vino, and it will offer helpful pairing recommendations. The […]
