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"Motherhood reminds me of the fragility of life…" — Jennifer Macaluso Gilmore

Kim Martin

Kim Martin ON Beauty

President & General Manager, WE tv

Q: What are the beauty items you could not live without?

A: Sunscreen, mascara and lip gloss. READ MORE »

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Tina Aldatz ON Style

Founder, Foot Petals

Q: Who are your favorite designers?

A: I appreciate Salt Sunglasses, Helmut Lang for casual clothes, Dianne Von Furstenberg dresses for business functions, and Gucci is my gold standard for shoes and handbags. READ MORE »

Summer Rayne Oakes

Summer Rayne Oakes ON Travel

Co-founder, Source4Style

Q: In the world, what are your three favorite places to shop?

A: Catbird (Brooklyn) with fairy-tale finger jewelry from Rabid Fox & Cloven Hoof; Linhardt Design (New York) for whimsical and organic creations from metal, horn, wood; Moon River Chattel (Brooklyn) for refurbished furniture, picture books and turn-of-the-century memorabilia. READ MORE »

Caryl M Stern

Caryl M Stern ON Travel

President & CEO, U.S. Fund for UNICEF

Q: What place(s) in the world has the most sentimental value to you and why?

A: So many places: New Zealand because I spent my honeymoon there; Scotland because my husband and I went there on our first trip together when we were dating; Puerto Rico because it was the first place we took our children on a “real” vacation; Vietnam because it captured my heart the first time I went and I have gone back ... READ MORE »

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Susan Sobbott ON Motherhood

President, American Express OPEN

Q: How do you balance career and motherhood?

A: At American Express, we support employees and strive to give them the opportunity to integrate what’s important to them. The key is to look within yourself, to be clear about your priorities, versus looking externally. Once you have very clear priorities, think of your time as your most important asset and strive to deploy it in the best possible way. ... READ MORE »

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Rayah Levy ON Travel

Director & CEO, ArtéQuesta

Q: In the world, what are your three favorite places to shop?

A: My favorite places in the world to shop are Israel and Manhattan. I am absolutely in love with museum stores; SFMOMA and MOMA are my top favorites. What an amazing selection they always have, and they are so different. It's hard to choose only a few items; I choose small things so I can carry more home in my bag. Local ... READ MORE »