The Manolo Week in Review

Manolo says, here is the best of the week from the Manolo-sphere.

Francesca…

Seriously. These scientists and reporters could have learned the same thing by talking to any of us women who have tried dieting for years and years. We could have told them what it feels like to feel hungry, to feel full, to feel satisfied, to feel healthy, to feel too pressed for time to cook at home, to feel too full of juicy peaches to eat that cake, to feel – to know – that diets don’t keep the weight off.

Mr. Henry…

As a general rule of etiquette, Mr. Henry advises you to take the cannoli.

Patri…

Bienvenidos a la Jungla

Plumcake…

If you are one of our tow-headed sisters you owe it to yourself and to the world to pair this skirt with a camel cashmere sweater, pearls and a substantial heel and give us the full metal Hitchcock Blonde. Just

Glinda…

Sure, we all think that our little duckling is the sweetest, bestest child in the world. And what better way to show that loving devotion to the rest of the world than by throwing a ginormous birthday party for a three year old?

Diablesse

Ésta es una prueba de cuando una celebridad sí debe protagonizar campañas publicitarias para grandes marcas.


Raincoaster…

Alas, poor raincoaster; you knew her well. But the fact is, she’s not the same this week. It’s true. I’ve crossed the line. I’ve become one of The Others. You know, THOSE PEOPLE.

Diable

Pregunta agria del día de hoy: ¿Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda?

Spirit Fingers…

“What’s that Lassie? The entire US financial sector has fallen down a well?”

Never teh Bride…

Now, industrial lofts are trendy, lofts are fun, but lofts are not for everyone.

Twistie…

Start talking about weddings, and chances are pretty much everyone gets the same initial image: a woman in a big white gown with a veil on her head.

Of course, you will be wearing something (unless you are having a full-fledged naturist ceremony), but what is actually necessary? What’s optional? What do you really have to wear on your wedding day?

Isisdore Gallant…

He ought to have upheld a principle of charity: on first glance, assume that other people have good intentions and motives, even if they’re not obvious at first.