I used to have this ritual everyday after school. On my way home I used to stop by the Duane Reade and make a beeline straight for the beauty section. I was obsessed with makeup when I was in high school. I’d rush home after spending ages in the aisles looking for just the right shade of lippy. Flash forward…
As I started writing this post, I realized something—no one ever taught me how to shave. Ladies, is this the same for you or is it just me? Never in my youth did my mom or any older woman in my family inform me about shaving. In fact, if anything I was discouraged from doing it. I was told that…
I can’t believe I haven’t rocked this vintage brown faux fur coat all season. It’s by far one of my favorite vintage finds of all time. It’s a tried and true statement piece that never fails to dress up any outfit, even a basic sweater and pair of jeans. Whenever I’m in a rush to get dressed, I reach for one…
When the weather report in NYC says there’s a “winter weather advisory” for the tri-state area, I’m left with no other option than to lock myself indoors, grab myself some hot cocoa, and start shopping for provisions. By provisions, of course I mean sweaters that are not only warm and cozy (very necessary) but super chic as well (totally necessary).…
About a month ago I had the pleasure of speaking at an event hosted by the Just Be Kind Project called, Live Colorfully. Just Be Kind is an organization who hosts gatherings and small events with the intention of bringing women together in New York City. The talk centered on the theme of success and doing things in our own different and unique way.…
