The Only Reason I Tolerate Winter in NYC — New York Fashion Week

Hi there, Hello, my name is Monroe Steele and I hate Winter. I am not about that below 40 degree weather life. Currently it’s 31 degrees outside and I have tried with all my might not to leave my house for the last 4 days. The only thing that propelled me out was money (shooting some campaigns) and food (because…
New York, NY
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Men really do love a Damsel in Distress

[one_half padding=”0 15px 0 0″]You know that saying about men loving a damsel in distress, well I know it to be a hard learned fact. Just 5 days into being a Full-Time Blogger, I had a day filled with shopping both Primark and Ann Taylor for collaborations. I took a pilgrimage to Primark and Kings Plaza Mall in Brooklyn (collected…
New York, NY
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Video: #NYFW Vlog 2: How I Instastory, Ebony Magazine Instagram Takeover & Tibi Fashion …

It’s HERE! My #NYFW VLOG 2 where I show you all how I put together a blog post and how I do my instastories (a most asked question I get on my social and here on the blog). I also do an Instagram Takeover for Ebony Magazine and a quick shoot for the blog (it ends up being this blog…
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The Latest “It” Print — Fruits and Vegetables

I’m actually not too big on prints. I don’t know why, I just love a good solid color. But this summer my love for prints awakened (pretty recently actually). There was this print floral printed shirt from Zara that I loved and this equally amazing floral print skirt from & Other Stories too (both currently on sale!!!). These were both…
East Hamptons, NY
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How to Become a Morning Person

LIGHT I wouldn’t classify myself as a morning or night person. I’m actually at 4pm person. Mainly because I like the way the light bounces off the hardwood floors and walls and floods my living room during that time. I like being able to see the rays of sunshine and often sit on my couch at just the right angle…
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How I, as a Black American, connect to Africa through Fashion

When I was dating a Nigerian man we had a conversation about where his family is from in Nigeria. I was always fascinated that he knew exactly where his family came from and what tribe. I also felt a little twinge of jealousy as well. I think it’s something a lot of Black American’s can relate to. Never quite knowing…
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