Harlem Edit: What to See & Do Uptown

So you’ve made it to the last installment of The Harlem Edit. I really do love this neighborhood especially in the summer time. It’s the best place to be. You can sit on a stoop or at many of the numerous parks and just have a picnic and take it all in. Or you can visit some of the mainstays…
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Harlem Edit: Where to Shop Uptown

Harlem is not a shopping destination the way 5th Avenue and Soho are when it comes to huge brand names. But nonetheless Harlem is a wonderful place to shop local talent. There are new shops popping up every year and I love stumbling across them. I make it my business to be a patron and shop in my own neighborhood…
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Harlem Edit: Where to Eat Uptown

I’ve lived in New York City for 11 years and in Harlem for 8 years. I thinks it’s about time I do a Harlem Edit, listing all the best things to do and see as well as where to shop and EAT! I remember the first time I got off the 2 train at 125th street and Lenox in 2007…
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Wardrobe Simplicity

I’m a little dramatic personality wise. I always love over the top fashion like this Stella Jean skirt or this ruffled top. But sometimes simplicity is alluring to me. I saw this Tibi dress months ago on Elaine Welteroth, Editor and Chief of Teen Vogue. I knew after that, that I had to have this dress. It’s stunning in person…
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I almost quit blogging…

When we got back from California, I saw that I’d lost followers on instagram. It was a disheartening feeling. I’d been working so hard on posting, working on my captions, working on “showing my personality” and I lost followers. I did an instagram takeover for Rent The Runway, the third one I’ve ever done hoping it would spur me into…
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The Best Memorial Day Sales

I’m excited. Wanna know why? It’s because we have a 3 day weekend! Yes, I did just get back from vacationing in California but a girl can never have too many vacation days. Especially when it’s time to kick off the summer Brunch Parties and dancing the day away on a shore in Washington Heights. But I love this time of…
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