All posts by Hilary Rowland
A writer, artist, and designer since she was young enough to put pencil to paper, Hilary taught herself code and created Urbanette when she was a teenager. Currently, she spends most of her time in France, NYC, London and Switzerland, and travels extensively around the world. Hilary spent the past decade living in NYC, still considers herself a New Yorker, and visits regularly. She's always looking for hot new topics, destinations, and brands to bring to Urbanette readers.
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Things You’re Doing Daily That Cause Premature Aging
The upside? You can change them today.
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My Healthiest Daily Habit
How I managed to integrate this super-healthy habit into my life, while being productive at the same time.
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5 ‘Healthy’ Foods That We Should Try to Avoid
Which marketing tactics have we fallen prey too?
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Guide to Non-Toxic Dry Cleaning
If you dry clean your clothing, your life may depend on you reading this.
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Gastro Traveling: 5 Foodie Vacations for the Epicurious
Delicious locations and tips to help you plan your next gastro-trip.
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Your Nail Polish Could Kill You
Don’t let your nail polish slowly kill your body. Here are the top 15 non-toxic brands.
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Your New Secret to Majorly Discounted Shopping
Tips to get everything for a fraction of retail price… and the nasty secret behind sites like Gilt.
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Why I Decluttered and Redecorated — and Why You Should Too
Three easy ways to declutter and redecorate for your mental health and peace of mind.
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How to Turn Your Balcony Into a Private Sanctuary
How I turned my balcony into an urban oasis — step by (easy) step.
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How to Start a (Successful, Moneymaking) Blog
How to start a lifestyle blog that makes enough money for you to quit your day job.
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My Trip to Magical Lake Lugano
Where Switzerland and Italy meet is a place so magical you’ll never want to leave.
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Project Romance: 5 Secrets to Having It All
These 5 love-saving tips will light up your romance and help you find more balance.
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Kangaroo and Champagne? Get Yours in St. Moritz
Welcome to the most glamorous, posh, exclusive and expensive winter resort town in the world.
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10 Books That Are Shaping Modern Feminism
…you’ll want to listen to these eye-opening audiobooks over and over again.
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How to Achieve the Effortless Elegance of a Parisian
How to live a quality life, full of passion, sensory exploration, and style… without really trying.
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10 Things Every Girl Should Have Before Turning 30
Ten things every woman needs to help make her 30s the best decade yet.
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My Panchakarma Experience in Mexico
Ayurveda, the “science of life” in Sanskrit, is more than medicine. It is a roadmap to a “good” life in every sense of the word.
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From Flavorless to Fabulous, the Shabby-Chic Way
A few quick DIY tricks for making your home party-ready in no time!
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Your Guide To 3 Gorgeous Beach Vacation Destinations
Where to stay, when to go, what to pack, and activities to experience.
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5 Ways to Help Your Man Look His Best
Ways to get your man to improve his fashion sense without cramping his style.