#TBT to SS16 for NYFW Backstage Access ♡ The Raul Peñaranda Runway
My last day at NYFW included my very first day backstage at a runway! Through PR Girl, Inc, and my connections with the lovely and gracious Gina Doost, I was able to provide live Instagram coverage from backstage at the…
David Fin ║ The Best Necktie Option ║ Italian Style with a Purpose
I’ve learned that when it comes to neckties, whether it’s for business or personal use, wearing the right tie can earn a lot of respect for the man who’s wearing it. As a kid, my dad wouldn’t wear just any tie and as…
So Many Reasons to Celebrate Today & Much Love to All as We All Come From the Same Place ♡
To my Jewish friends and family – G’mar Hatimah Tovah To my Muslim friends and family – Eid Mubarak To my Christian friends and family – Enjoy this last day of summer Much love to all as we all come…
A Few of My Favorite Things ║ The 4 Essentials For Your Mind, Body, and Soul!
Life…when one project is done it seems like there’s 3 more that reveal themselves. There’s a beauty to this engine we use to get us through good and bad times. A bottle of wine with good friends is always a…
Welcome to The Pantry by Amy’s Bread ║ Located in NYC’s Hell’s Kitchen
Any New Yorker knows that their city is the maker of some of the finest breads and bakeries. In this fun filled city, there’s many mom & pop shops that bring out the best in their flour but one of…
Styled with the Left ║ An Outfit with Personality & Vintage Time
A night full of daring styles, sweet treats, and great personalities … that was the scene for the Styled with the Left event by Xaymara Rodriguez. Jeff and I attended in support of one of WtD’s very own contributors, Jessica…
NYFW ♡ A Feminine Decadence Inspired Collection by Michael Costello SS16
Inspired by feminine decadence, Costello is merging his bold shapes with a softer and sweeter color palate. “This collection has more movement, leaving more to the imagination,” according to Costello. It evokes the sexiness of a tight dress with…
I Watched My Hometown Burn to the Ground From 500 Miles Away and There Was Nothing I Could Do
Northern California: It all started Saturday afternoon. A fire started and it rapidly spread to 40,000 acres by Sunday morning. What was a bunch of peaceful hamlets were now burned or burning and the rest were a place for evacuees. By…
NYFW What I Wore ♡ The Doost ║ Fashion Style Tips & More
The best advice I’ve ever gotten on fashion and style is to OWN YOUR LOOK! In my Middle Eastern case, I wanted to connect with culture in fashion terms. So I turned to one of the most memorable collections I’ve seen during…
NYFW Backstage at the Jay Godfrey SS16 Show ║ Pier 59 Studios
One of my favorite designers is Jay Godfrey — a heart full of love and compassion with talents to amaze you! Godfrey has impeccable taste that Wows in person and on the red carpet. His designs have graced stars like…
NYFW: Take a Stroll Through the Visions of GEORGINE in Her SS16 Collection
GEORGINE held her Spring/Summer 2016 Runway Show at The Dock at Skylight Moynihan Station. For Spring/Summer 2016, GEORGINE wanted to break traditional dressing protocols and defy the conventional approach of how people normally dress. For instance, leathers are treated in pastels in…
NYFW: My Animal Spirit is a Tribal Panda ║ Street Style & Fashion Tips
This week I got to play in my city with a few of my favorite things like street style, rooftops, and that 70s era! If you look back in history of the women who are most memorable and most…
NYFW: Jay Godfrey Talks Spring 2016 Inspiration
An all white collection by the inspiring Jay Godfrey who draped his dazzling attire on these exotic models. Jay Godfrey’s Spring 2016 is inspired by the work of the late interior designer and architect David Collins. Godfrey’s collection…
Bell Bottom Flare & Vintage Tanks to Inspire ║ My Street Style
I have a nice little collection of vintage band tees growing inside my closet now. I’ve been picking them up here and there, and trying to stick with bands that were heavy-hitters in my early taste developmental stages. I know…
Aussies Win Hearts in New York as the Fashion Palette Presents Their SS16 Collection for NYFW ║ Pier 59 Studios
Shows like these are so much fun! A fashion palette to inspire collections and SS16 Bec & Bridge opened the ready-to-wear show with a bohemian and vibrant vibe, flowing, sexy silhouettes with a mix of traveller inspired looks and red earthy…
#NeverForget 14 Years and It Still Feels Like Yesterday ║ Remembering 9/11
There is a special place for tragedies in one’s heart. It’s where strength is built and new beginnings are formed. Most people, all around the world, remember where they were the morning of 9/11. When the planes crashed into…
A Collection With a Political Message ║ Pyer Moss SS16 NYFW with Juana Grant
To kick off New York Fashion Week 16′, I attended Pyer Moss Spring/Summer 16′ Ready-To-Wear Collection. Designer, Kerby Jean-Raymond never disappoints with his collection! One of my favorite ready to wear designers, I’m no stranger to his mixed textures and…
Happy 50th Anniversary Betsey Johnson ║ A Glimpse Into Her SS16 NYFW Castings
Betsey Johnson has been a fashion designer for fifty years. At age 73 she still does cartwheels and splits at every one of her fashion shows. Talk about consistency. Betsey hung out with Andy Warhol, used Edie Sedgwick as her fit…
Mannequins With Attitude Rocking The Blonds Collection ║ Roostein Launches With Phillipe Blonde for NYFW SS16
Another glorious NY Fashion Week is upon us at long last. Fashion Week is always one of our favorite times of year and we’re excited to get things started with The Blonds collection – a daring sequined style collection with a Sasha Fierce…
Are You Ready For Spa Week 2015 ║ Unique & Affordable Spa Treatments For $50
Who doesn’t love a spa treatment?! Better yet a whole week full of great deals for all your massage needs with various locations near you! From October 12th-18th Spa Week provides unique and luxurious treatments that enables millions to enrich their personal health and well-being…