By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News Seems there is a lot of interest in Saturday’s wedding of former first child Chelsea Clinton. Although I’m in the dark about details of the gown, the...

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News Now, here’s a news flash for you: Debbie Reynolds pops out of cakes albeit cardboard cakes as she recently proved at Jim Nabor’s birthday party in Texas....

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News The famed Greenbrier resort at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., has undergone a reinvention that included the July 2 opening of its new 120,000-square-foot Casino Club with...

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News It’s time again to celebrate the red, white and blue, and Uncle Sam will be leading the Independence Day parades in cities and towns all over the...

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News Perhaps you saw the recent big news in the home-and-garden world: Paige Rense is retiring from the helm of Architectural Digest. As editor-in-chief, Paige has done a...

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News Here are a few observations on this and that, but I’ll leave it to you to decide whether I’m on the money. ■ Anyone who visits a...

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News Every day should be Father’s Day, even if we celebrate this special occasion just once a year. May is for moms, but June is for dads and,...

By Carleton Varney Special to the Daily News Are armoires out? The beautiful French armoire that once upon a day held a lady’s dressing gown or a gentleman’s smoking jacket or simply daywear and nightwear...

Image: c/o Alchetron By CARLETON VARNEY Special to the Daily News As I noted here a few weeks ago, my recent visit to Rio de Janiero reminded me of the considerable charms of Carmen Miranda,...