these gladiator sandals that I got at Zara last year have to be my favorite pair of sandals. they can be pretty intimidating. the last time a guy saw me in them he said: “Wow those are intense”. I wasn’t offended, he’s a guy without much of a women’s fashion eye, but it got me to thinking…am I pulling my…
I do love thrifting but I have my moments or better yet dry spells when I’m just not in the mood to thrift. But I was walking along 4th street near Washington Square Park on a dreary rainy day and I saw the sign: Hamlet’s Vintage Grand Opening. It was a sign both literally and figuratively that I needed to…
Check out this super fun Iridescence Manicure Tutorial I did with Guess Watches! It was a blast to shoot and rose gold is my absolute favorite. It’s definitely a must have for the Spring and Summer season when it comes to accessories. Head on over to www.guesswatches.com for more on their Timeless Beauty Videos and Tutorials and see more on…
It’s my BIRTHDAY! Hello 30s. Dress: Haute Hippie | Shoes: Bow Pump by Aminah Abdul Jillil Thanks to everyone who’s wished me a Happy Birthday. It’s a blessing to have so many awesome friends, family and readers! Ya’ll are really the best. The Turn Up begins now! xx Monroe
My birthday is in 4 days. I started celebrating officially this past weekend. I knew I wanted to take birthday photos in this amazing sequin Antik Batik dress that I picked up from Reciproque in Paris. I use the 125th St 1 train station atleast 3 times a week and I realized it’s painted in the same colors of my…
This past Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 my partner Sherry Blossom of Sherry Blossom Beauty and I put on our first ever Brands and Bloggers Networking Event. This event started off as a thought, a way to bring Brands and Bloggers together and cut out the middle man and the awkwardness of the email approach. The purpose of Brands and Bloggers…
