A Modern Day Fairytale { Photoshoot }
I love working on set with super creative teams where the energy comes together in such a fun and positive way. I’m so obsessed with how the photos came out from my shoot with Olde Sanctuary and Sophie Kuller…
An Evening Trying Dum Phukt { Indian Food at Awadh }
I had the pleasure of checking out Awadh’s restaurant on the Upper West Side — and let me tell you, their food is SO GOOD. I went with one of my favorite people and fellow blogger, Gina of What the Doost as…
SIKI IM Really Puts the NY into NYFW 2015 with a Lower East Side Inspired Collection
I always look forward to SIKI IM’s collections during New York’s Fashion Week because he is always steps ahead. This time he teamed up with cult figure and artist Clayton Patterson, who also legalized tattooing in New York, to collaborate on a…
Georgine Flashes Brilliant Colors for Her New Collection at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week NYFW 2015
Georgine stole my heart! She has so much poise and a graceful calmness to her ora, making you feel loved and welcome. We had the pleasure of interviewing her, before her collection hit the catwalk, where she shared her inspiration and kept…
Katty Xiomara introduces RE-evolution NYFW 2015 at Pier 59 Studios
Portuguese ready-to-wear designer Katty Xiomara had heads turning. Katty Xiomara has dressed trend-setting celebs like Zendaya and Kat Graham. Here, she previewed her “RE-evolution” collection, a line that claims the right to be female, designed for women who are confident in themselves and their style…
Backstage Access at Son Jung Wan Mercedes Benz NYFW 2015
Sometimes when I step backstage I wonder: why …. why can’t I just stop the world for a moment (like Beyoncé) and play dress up in a massive walk-in closet (Bey’s reality). I didn’t put any of these outfits on…
Win a NYFW Prize-Pack with a Just Cavalli Phone Case & More!
Hey Trendsetters! Fashion Week is in full effect here in NYC. You can stay in the loop this season, no matter where you are. The Skinny NYC & What the Doost have a trendy prize pack for you, including a Just…
Jay Godfrey Inspires during NYFW 2015
I got an early start on Valentine’s Day, with my fiancé/photographer, to get to the Lincoln Center for the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week show to meet designer Jay Godfrey before his presentation and talk about what inspires him. Listen to the…
Follow Juana into Astrid Andersen’s Menswear Collection at NYFW 2015
Astrid Andersen created another amazing menswear collection and was a personal favorite! London based brand that creates premium casualwear with a sports inspired esthetic leads a new generation in menswear. The collections offers comfort as the ultimate styling and quality…
Make Up Eraser: Fact or Fiction?
I was provided with a sample of the Makeup Eraser to simply try. Did I go into this with surmountable skepticism? But of course I did. A pink towel that can remove all makeup with warm water for up to…
The 2015 NYPFS with some of our Favorites!
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself. —Josh Billings WtD had the pleasure of attending the NYFW Pet show again this year and we got a chance to catch up with…
Follow Juana Grant into the Menswear Collection at NYFW 2015
NYC! We’re back for yet another star studded Fashion Week! Not only are we previewing our best designers looks for next season. Our city is hosting NBA-Allstar Weekend! Can you say Traffic! I started off my fashion week at Pyer…
Valentine’s Day — A Note on Loving Yourself
When I originally started my blog, I never planned for it to become such a big part of my life. My very first post, titled The Beginning, was not about my goal to become a blogger and share my life with…
Dom Streater Presents ROYALS at NYFW Fall/Winter 2015 Collection
Dom Streater creates an intimate setting that I would love to see practiced more with designers and shows. You may remember DS as the winner of Project Runway Season 12. This time she ‘made it work’ for the 4th time at New York…
NYFW Essentials
New York Fashion Week is here, which means running around the city while trying to stay camera ready. So what’s in my purse this week? Check out my essentials: NYFW is always such a blur — between fashion shows, events and presentations, it’s so…
Emily Cho Handbags at NYFW Spring/Summer 2015
I’m a big believer in collaborations and especially when two strong forces unite. That’s one of the feelings I got from the duo team Emily and Cho who present us with Emily Cho handbags. These ladies teamed up because they wanted…
Girls Night with the Best On-Demand Beauty App in NYC
When I discovered Bella, my now-favorite on-demand beauty app in NYC, the first thing I wanted to do was host a girls’ night. I love that I can use an app to make an appointment for a beauty service in the comfort of…
A Weekend in NYC: Inspiration Through Photographer Will Keown’s Lens
On the East Coast the seasons come in full! That means summers are breezy and winters are freezing. Photographer Will Keown traveled from North Carolina to Manhattan during Juno, and experienced New York City while residents were preparing for a…
Third World Reality || Visiting a Local Home in Managua, Nicaragua
This story was originally published in the first issue of Impact Magazine. The cold air streamed down around me and I stood acutely aware of my instructions to speak only when necessary. The room was sterile, but not in an…
How to be a Better Cook in Your Kitchen: 50 Kitchen Tricks to Help You Become a Master Chef
Do you want to be a better cook in your own kitchen? Food is a full time passion of mine and making it seem effortless is what I’m about, especially when it saves me time, stress, and in some cases…