What is it about a manicure? No other beauty treatment carries the same worldview-shifting, mood-lifting capacity in quite the same way. All of the sudden, the everyday feels elevated.

There is more to Egyptologist Dr. Colleen Darnell than meets the eye. From her established role in academia and incredible vintage fashion collection to her home filled with storied treasures, Colleen embodies the eras she so passionately loves.

Walda Laurenceau recalls her cherished childhood memories and favorite traditional Haitian dishes; her mother Ketlie has shared the recipes.

According to Katrina Hernandez, an LA-based designer with a recently opened retail and showroom space in Santa Monica, a home should be unique. Her decor style, somewhere between cool and curated, is a direct reflection of this proclamation. Margot caught up with Katrina to talk about her new space, life on the West Coast, and her dream projects.

With her new organization, Two by Two Media, photographer Gigi Stoll has the opportunity to be of service to female artists over 70. This striking Texan believes the best way to get out of your own head is to help others.

Photographer West Murray has lived and worked in the same Tribeca loft for over four decades. The sweeping space acts as her studio, gallery and houses her vast collection of vintage objets.

Margot visits 90-year-old artist Sheila Schwid at her studio in the Westbeth building, NYC. Painting since she was a little girl her love for creating art is stronger than ever.