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"Dressing Barbie" is Now in Paperback ...
Back in 2019, I was thrilled to be chosen as the ghostwriter for Dressing Barbie , the autobiography of Carol Spencer, a beloved woman...
Laurie Brookins
Aug 8, 20231 min read


The Olivia de Havilland Estate Auction, for The Hollywood Reporter ...
As a classic-film fan, I was absolutely thrilled for the opportunity to speak with Olivia de Havilland's daughter, Gisèle Galante, about...
Laurie Brookins
May 11, 20231 min read


Amp Up Your Luggage Game with a Vibrant Suitcase, for Business Traveler ...
Let's face it: Black suitcases are boring, and everyone has one. Maybe that's why luggage brands are increasingly debuting styles in...
Laurie Brookins
May 1, 20231 min read


The Best Eco-Friendly Luggage, for Business Traveler ...
With Earth Day occurring each April, Business Traveler magazine puts the spotlight on sustainable travel for its April 2023 issue, and...
Laurie Brookins
Apr 1, 20231 min read


Designer Masks Are the New Must-Have Accessory, for The Hollywood Reporter ...
With the CDC recommending double masks as the safest protection against COVID-19, the time was right for The Hollywood Reporter to...
Laurie Brookins
Feb 17, 20211 min read


A New Book Captures the Thrill of #Wanderlust, for American Way ...
For the December 2020 issue of American Way, the magazine for the main cabins of American Airlines, I spoke with travel influencer and...
Laurie Brookins
Dec 1, 20201 min read


LA Housekeepers in the Time of COVID-19, for The Hollywood Reporter …
For the August 12th issue of The Hollywood Reporter, I spoke with owners of domestic-staffing agencies in the L.A. area to explore the...
Laurie Brookins
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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