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The week in fashion: Battling the February blahs with spring previews, potions, florals. And sizing up New York Fashion Week

February. Blah. The cruellest month in these parts has seriously set in. My skin is cracking dry, black is the tone du jour, and I walk around in a trapper hat that makes me look, kindly put, eccentric. There are antidotes to the cold, ice, wind and assorted other unpleasant elements. Shopping, online, in store [...]

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I scream for cream: an arsenal for the dry skin of winter

My winter arsenal of oils, creams, masks and salves. This is the time of year when three things happen: I wear only black, the sales are beyond tempting but it's time to pay the piper for holiday indulgences – and I wake up with cracking dry skin. Moisture masks, cream, oils and potions galore [...]

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