Black Owned Businesses

After the Revolve Controversy (if you’re unfamiliar; refer to this post by Valerie of On a Curve), basically bloggers of color are fed up with Revolve and their penchant for black cultural appropriation yet never inviting any bloggers of color, specifically black women to be a part of anything they have going on from influencer trips to marketing. Many bloggers…
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The Best Independence Day Sales

So, it’s July! Which means, the year is halfway over (hope you’ve been sticking to those New Years Resolutions) and it’s SALE SEASON GALORE! I have the misfortune of not getting Monday off, like the majority of New York City. So for those who will be spending Monday & Tuesday away from work, out in the wide open space that…
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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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How to Find Designer Steals

Every now and again I get a DM or message about some extravagantly priced item that I’m wearing. It’s natural for people to be curious. I am not rich. I am however a licensed doctor of physical therapy and can afford just about anything I want, but I refuse to pay retail for anything, especially designers. I’m not a designer…
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Tribeca Living at The Smyth Hotel

I love Instagram. Why you ask? Well because of Instagram I won a Staycation at The Smyth Hotel which is a Thompson Hotel. It couldn’t have come at a better time either. It’s so funny how I was just speaking to Rose about how I want to do more hotel reviews and a few days later this fell into my…
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Shop Spring Trends

I have been a busy bee loading up shopping carts online and creating my wish list of a wardrobe that I slowly hope to acquire one day. Here’s a little Spring Trend preview. After New York Fashion Week, I was super inspired to shop and I got some great things too. But there is so much more I want to…
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