The Influence of Travel on Top Designers & Their Collections NYFW│FW17
When I first started covering fashion and dove into the NYFW scene — a question I always asked was… What inspires you? Often times, the answer lay in travels. Whether it was from their own heritage, homeland, or foreign destination…
Lisbon in a Day · A Traveler’s Wise Guide to Exploring Portugal’s Capital City
What makes it special: Lisbon is an incredible feeling. The city is full of history, culture, and beautiful architecture. The people are amongst the friendliest and the town is compact enough to see more than expected in a day. What…
Everything You Need to Know to Escape to Milan · Italy
When one thinks of Italy → Rome, Florence and Venice circulate. Though it is Milan, that is the second most important town of Italy. After the capital Rome, of course. You may have the universe if I may have Italy. — Giuseppe…
Beauty Tips From the Cosmetic Guru’s from Make-Up Pro New York NYFW│FW17
I fought a killer and didn’t even smudge my make-up. ― Rose Pressey, Flip That Haunted House Pretty much sums up NYFW but with the right tools → your make-up can become your next best accessory! Like the queen of all…
5 Ways to Relax During Your Next Staycation with Kerry Miller in Cali ☼
Relaxation is a key ingredient in one’s life because it helps create balance and there is a strong connection that enhances both our mental and physical health. Sometimes finding those things can be a challenge, but there are so many options…
The Epitome of NYC Chic by Laquan Smith with Juana Grant NYFW│FW17
Fashion week has taken me by storm yet again! Is it just me or NYFW in February is the most hectic. Nonetheless, I do not mind the fashion chaos. I like to call it chaos with a cause. One of…
Celebrating Women Behind the Seams during NYFW at Milk Studios │A Lifetime Production
Women Behind the Seams celebrates the diverse range of personalities that make up the backbone of the fashion industry. Photographed by Christelle de Castro and displayed during NYFW at Milk Studios → I witnessed something beautiful in the making. I believe…
Why Michael Costello Should Dress All the Stars NYFW│FW17
I remember my first year at NYFW — it was beyond spectacular, it was outrageous and oh so glam. It was September 2013 and I stepped into Michael Costello‘s show without the knowledge of fashion I have today, but he…
A Powerful Collection by Christopher Esber to Romance with Mémère → Day 5 at NYFW│FW17
Part of what makes fashion so great is the way it’s owned. Whether on a runway, in the streets, or during a presentation. This season, on Day 5, I went from a collection themed off an automobile’s power and energy to romance…
Honoring Andy Warhol ♥ Original Art & His Most Brilliant Quotes NYFW│AW17
When you think of art and New York City, a lot of legends start circulating and amongst them is Andy Warhol. This year NYFW honors his legend with displaying original art works around the Skylight Clarkson. Which are also on…
Style Talks from Backstage, Front Row and Around Town → Day 4 at NYFW│AW17
A look into backstage with Aveda and how they prepped for the Hellessy show. Two stunning collections put together by AMCONYC: Rack Addik from season 14 “Project Runway” and Ivory Couture with a special performance by Chris Porter. And some Valentine treats…
Your Fashion Guide for the Snow Through The Blizzard → Day 3 at NYFW│AW17
The doors at the Skylight Clarkson opened today and the weather gods blessed us with snow … in the form of a blizzard. But like any work of art — NYFW must go on and we’ll still do it in…
5 Hacks to Better Wellness & Health Habits │ The NYFW Edition
NYFW can get hectic and most don’t tell you about the struggles — because like many jobs, they’re real. Part consists of not having much time and stretching yourself between shows, locations, and networking opportunities. Then getting home to write…
Bomber Jackets and Familiar Faces → Day 1 at NYFW│AW17
The unusual and creative debuts during NYFW! A look into trends, collections, inspiration and style with Philip Ayler and the NYLON project. At the Philip Ayler collection, in SoHo’s What Goes Around Comes Around boutique, surrounded by the classics like…
The 5 Best Gifts for Your Valentine Under $50
When it comes to Valentine’s Day there are a million and one ways to say I Love You ♥ No matter the size or price — it’s the thought that counts. It’s about the effort and time you took to…
The Basics You’ll Need to Know for the Superbowl Game & Additional Sports Facts
We are stronger together than we are alone. ~Walter Payton Football Facts: 1. A touchdown is worth 6 points and the most valuable scoring play in the NFL. 2. An offensive formation is considered illegal if there are more than…
World Renowned Chef John Doherty’s Key Ingredient for Leadership
… it’s about helping people reach their fullest potential. — Chef John Doherty What would you say if I told you there’s a hidden barn in Manhattan’s upscale NoMad district? To be more precise, it’s Black Barn, which is brought to life by…
9 of the Most Motivating Quotes From Former President Teddy Roosevelt
I believe in the power of words and in light of that — I’ve compiled a list of Theodore ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt’s most motivating quotes. Along with a pictorial from his home town in Long Island, New York — ’cause YaS…
A Look Into NYFWM with Modern Society // FW17
NYFWM is upon us and it’s the mens turn to debut. Because guess what — ‘ladies first’ shouldn’t have to be a thing. To kick things off for me — I was invited to the Modern Society show at the…