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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Bad B*tch — How a Chance Encounter with ASAP Rocky confirmed what …

The Time: 7:50 PM May 15th, 2017 The Place: In an Uber headed to Ysabel in Los Angeles, California for my 33rd birthday dinner We were in an Uber with a driver from Brooklyn or the Bronx, I don’t remember but I do remember the music playing. There were no words just a steady stream of beats. I instantly knew…
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Spring, Snow & Sales

Today was the first day of Spring. Which is ironic because there is still snow on the ground from the snow storm last Tuesday. Only now it’s hardened and turned to ice with trash and gunk and animal secretions covering it. (Why God doesn’t anyone in Harlem pick up their dog shit?) I’m utterly sick and tired of winter but…
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Silk in Winter

There is something about wearing silk in the winter that thrills me. I love the juxtaposition of silky shiny material against the stark, cold, concrete, barrenness of New York City in the winter. I already rocked my silk dress a few days ago and now it’s this Tibi skirt. I love the cut of the skirt. It’s so unique and…
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The Vintage T-Shirt

I don’t know what’s gotten into me but I am really into the vintage t-shirt. I love styling them up in unexpected ways. I guess it’s that wave of 80s & 90s nostalgia that has taken over everything from fashion, to music and tv shows. I am an 80s baby so it aint nothing new to me, but I really…
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New Year’s Eve

It’s New Year’s Eve and I hope everyone walks into 2017 with a renewed sense of self. Y’all be safe and have a rocking ass good time! Photography by Rose Lazare Dress: Fashion Nova | Shoes: Provenza Schouler | Jacket: H&M Wishing you all a very happy and healthy New Years! Thank you for your readership this year! xx Monroe
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