Monthly Archives: January 2017
Tips On How To Shop At Forever 21
I’m often asked how I find such great pieces at forever 21. Well, first off, I’ve proudly been a long time customer and I always give it a chance. I think a lot of people dismiss it because they think it’s a cheap store or they may walk in and not take the time sifting […]
Rollin’ With These Spring Rolls
I am about to KICK this OFF by BLINDSIDING you. I do not FULLY BACK football. I know this information is rather BLITZ-ing because last year roughly 115 million people (on that final Sunday of the football season) watched men ram into each other… And the average number of people who yell at the TV screen during […]
My 1st Online Order Horror Story
I have never been so mad about an online order in my life, until now. It might have been a better idea for me to sleep on this post before I published it…but I think getting my emotions out on here, regarding this situation, will be beneficial. The evil online purchase in question is the […]
Laura Mercier Translucent Powder v. RCMA No Color Powder
The holy grail of powders, Laura Mercier’s Translucent Loose Setting Powder is hands down the most popular setting powder among celebrity makeup artists and beauty gurus. In general, translucent powder is ideal for setting concealer or foundation because it works for any skin tone, gives the skin a natural skin finish, and masks fine lines. I only […]
How the Stars Shined their Beauty at the 2017 SAG Awards
Kerry Washington slayed with her mesmerizing, almond-shaped cat eye that she paired with a juicy peach lip color. Viola Davis shimmered in an ethereal, caramel lip color, sparkling copper eye shadow and luminously glowing skin. Taraji P. Henson was dazzling and dainty, with a edge, as she wore mauve lips and eyes that gave […]
Homemade Coleslaw & Guacamole
It’s another food post and I wanted to share my two of my favourite homemade dips; coleslaw and guacamole. The one thing I love most about making dips at home is that I get choose what goes in and what doesn’t. The first time I made coleslaw at home, I was impressed; it tasted better than […]
Have Clothes, Will Travel’s Top 10 Travel Wishlist for 2017
This year for Christmas I received a fun gift from my sister and brother in law. It’s a poster that is a map of the world, and you can scratch off the countries on the map that you’ve visited. Pretty neat, right? I love it! But it also made me realize that I have A […]
Statement Coat + Basics
As January is coming to an end, mother nature has been reminding us out here in the tri-state that (colder) winter days are coming. But that’s ok, it won’t stop me from rocking some heels and glamming it up. In this style post, I’m taking a statement coat + basics to create an effortless, chic look. […]
Adrianna Papell Red Carpet Worthy Gowns at Madonna Inn Lookbook
Fashion and travel are two of my favorite things, so I decided to combine these loves for an epic shoot featuring Adrianna Papell red carpet worthy gowns at the funky Madonna Inn. With the SAG awards this weekend and the Oscars almost a month away, we are in the thick of awards season. Whether you […]
Delicious Granola Crusted Chicken
Believe it or not, granola is not just for yogurt parfaits! You can eat it as a snack, you can eat for dessert, and most surprisingly of all, you can eat it for dinner! That’s right! Dinner! Thanks to Viki’s Original Granola, we discovered this delicious recipe for granola crusted chicken. One of the best […]
New Year Style
Happy 2017 lady loves! The New Year is really here + ready to take us on a new magical journey. You feel it? I sure as heck do. I don’t know about you, but 2016 was a tough one – it opened my eyes + challenged me in so many ways. It’s cool though because […]
A Winter Style in a Gray Fringe Trench Vest
Now that we are settling in to the New Year, we have no choice but to settle in to the winter weather too. I am beginning to exhibit more + more of my winter style by layering using different collaborative worthy wardrobe pieces. For one, I call myself freezing in even 50 degree weather here […]
How To Use Makeup Brushes for a Flawless Face
Hey beauties, as promised I’m giving you more beauty inspiration….. Since I’m no expert in makeup because I am not a daily basis makeup wearer {But, can be seen wearing makeup during photo shoots + events}, I wanted to seek the advice from others in the field of makeup + bring them straight to you. Besides, I think it’s great that […]
Why You Keep Breaking Out in the Same Place
Did you take a wrong turn somewhere? Lost and not sure which direction to go on this skin journey? Following the signs could guide you back to a clear path. Face mapping points out these signs and can help you determine whether you’re on the right route when it comes to your skin and even […]
My Default Look
Sometimes I just can’t think of what to wear or I’m not feeling creative enough to put together pieces in a new way. And that’s precisely why I have a default look that saves me every time. It’s an easy formula: graphic tee + jeans + blazer/leather jacket. What makes the look so simple to […]