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LOS ANGELES — For 38-year-old designer Emily McDowell, the worst part about having cancer wasn’t losing her hair or feeling sick from chemotherapy and radiation treatments. It was the loneliness she felt as friends and families pulled away because they...

Ok, I couldn't help myself.  Look at these great vintage silk scarves I found on e-bay in all of ten minutes (there are quite a few good ones!) Have any of you experimented with wearing a head scarf like this in the last bit?  I know a few of you have...

Courtesy of Emily McDowell Studio When a friend or loved one gets sick — really, seriously sick — it’s hard to know what to say. So some of us say nothing. Which seems better than saying the wrong thing, though people do that too. Emily McDowell has...

Los Angeles–based designer Emily McDowell was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma at age 24, enduring nine months of chemo and radiation before going into remission. “The most difficult part of my illness wasn’t losing my hair, or being erroneously...

zoeylamoureaux: Los Angeles–based designer Emily McDowell was diagnosed with Stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma at age 24, enduring nine months of chemo and radiation before going into remission. “The most difficult part of my illness wasn’t losing my hair...