I’m getting married

[one_half padding=”0 15px 0 0″]When I was 10 or so years old, I ran away from home. I remember it vividly. That morning before school my mom put my hair in two cornrows, one on each side of my head (my least favorite design and my mom is super talented with cornrow work). I guess she was pressed for time…
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I heart Paris

Several times a year Paris washes over me. I miss the scenery and the quiet walks. I miss Seine and I even crave the food from my favorite restaurant Chez Prune along the Canal St. Martin. I haven’t been to Paris in a year and I have the itch and I have it bad. I’m debating about going in February…
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Sample Sale Shoe Haul

Rachel Comey Denim & Mules | Phillip Lim Mules | Altuzarra Sandals | Tibi Mules | Dolce Vita Boots | Urban Outfitters Snakeskin Boots GET THE LOOKS I’ve spent the last 2-3 months diving head first into all of the Sample Sales happening in New York City and online. I shopped the Tibi Online Sample Sale, the Phillip Lim Sample Sale,…
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Balancing Blogging & A Full Time Job

So yesterday, on my instastories (before a did a little dance in my bathroom to one of my favorite songs), I asked any watchers if they had any topics they wanted me to write about. It’s actually pretty hard coming up with intriguing content every week. I try hard not to fall into the “this is my outfit and that’s…
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Snakeskin booties & the Perfect felt hat

Photography by Rose Lazard Editing by Monroe Steele Location: Sugarhill, Harlem Na-Kd Hat & Sweater | Vintage White Leather Pencil Skirt | Urban Outfitters Boots | Nars Endangered Red Lipstick GET THE LOOK So now I love hats. Actually I’ve always loved hats but even more so since going natural and not wearing any protective styles. I’ve found myself buying…
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Investing in Yourself

[aesop_content color=”#ffffff” background=”#feffff” columns=”2″ position=”none” imgrepeat=”no-repeat” floaterposition=”left” floaterdirection=”up” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]I’ve been that person who’s looked at someone elses success and thought what’d they have that I don’t, that got them to that level? It was exhausting, especially in this blogging community where numbers talk and well, that’s about it; NUMBERS. The kind of numbers I don’t have but that hasn’t…
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