2011 May 23

Getting To Know You...Dorian Howard

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The Howard Sisters! Dorian (left) and llisa (right) The Howard Sisters! Dorian (left) and llisa (right)
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Sisters Ilissa and Dorian Howard of milk and honey have come up with an idea that gets the Chic stamp of approval. They've created a site where you can build your own shoes online. Hello!! With over one million possible shoe combinations in an array of materials and colors, we're in love. We sent the girls our silly questionnaire to get to know them better. Today, we meet Dorian and tomorrow we'll catch up with Ilissa. 

 

Nickname:  Dori, Do, Dobie, DHo, Doho, Dolly

Age: Old enough to know better.

Birthplace:  The beautiful garden state.

Current Abode: Los Angeles

 

Hours you sleep: 6

Hours  you'd like to sleep: 8 (please!)

Street of choice:  Bank Street 

Foreign word: Vino

Drink: Vino

Airline: Virgin

Favorite  recent magazine article:  "Paul Haggis' New Yorker article on Scientology... fascinating."

Body part:  "Mouths with corners that turn up."

Showtune: "Fame!"

Snack: String cheese

How much does your cleaning preson charge per visit?  "It's the best $75 I spend all week. "

Blackberry or iPhone? "Blackberry. I can't break my corporate habits…"

Tap or sparkling? Brita. 

How often do you check Facebook?  "More than I'd like to admit."

Allergy:  "I just sneeze a lot, for no apparent reason."

Exercise:  "Hiking, pilates, yoga, cirque training, TRX, barre classes, ballet, gymnastics..."

First fashion show:  "Marc Jacobs (with my sister!)"

Escape plan:  "Run away and join the circus! It's why I'm cirque training now."

Dog or cat?  Dog

Illicit crush:  "Bill Hemmer from Fox News and Rob Marciano from CNN. I have a soft spot for news anchors."

What makes you jealous? "People that are smarter and savvier than I,  and people with pools and iPad2s."

Will you be watching the last episode of Oprah? "With a box of tissues."

Monthly drying cleaning bill:  "It could feed a small village…."



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