Last night was my good friend Kenecia’s Birthday bash at aloft Hotel’s new sleek lounge and bar WXYZ in Harlem. This modern hotel recently opened in Harlem and it is amazing. The decor is modern and edgy, the food and drinks were delicious and the crowd young and fashionable. This was definitely the perfect spot for Kenecia’s party. We had…
I thrifted this dress about 2 years ago and I’d never worn it until now! I even had it tailored. It used to be longer. I wanted to make it into a mini dress and that’s what I did. It actually cost more to alter the dress than I paid for the dress…which was about $5. I really love the…
So I’m cruising through my email a few weeks ago when I see an email from one, designer Indu Arora, telling me how she likes my blog and would like to collaborate. I was stunned and flattered. I checked out her site and fell in love. She is a young designer in the San Francisco Bay area and has been designing for a…
Yesterday I attended a pretty cool event at Urban Outfitters in Soho. The store had a special Spring sneak preview event with a chance to meet the designers. In all there were 14 brands from all over the world. The clothes were simply amazing and will be available sometime in the next week or so. It was a great atmosphere…
Tonight I got to walk in my first real fashion show which was kick ass and also kind of nerve racking. The designer is Avril Lemieux and she designs AMAZING handbags and (clothes too although she has no clothing line at the moment) ALICAT. My good friend Stephanie was modeling in her show and one of her models dropped so…
I vaguely remember visiting this vintage store before when I first moved to New York. It was awesome. I’m so glad I rediscovered this gem. I was overwhelmed as I walked in and saw all the vintage hats and necklaces, cufflinks and rings, old clasp bracelets and lockets. There were drawers full of earrings and bangles and scarfs. I could…
