Spring 2014 Central Park Pictorial
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ― Margaret Atwood, Bluebeard’s Egg Let’s talk Spring!! I’m super excited for changing up my closet and playing with fun, light colors. When the weather gets warm, I…
Behind The Scenes with Matthew Comer, International Fashion Photog.
Meet award-winning international fashion and travel photographer Matt Comer. He seeks adventure and he’ll be your next best friend. Whenever we’re behind the scenes with an artist, we experience a true form of history in the making. Art is expressed in…
Overcome Adversity to Achieve Your Dreams
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. -Henry Ford I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation…
The Future of Online Shopping: PASSO
Imagine shopping with a personal shopper and a bodyguard holding your wallet… online. Loading up my shopping cart at a new online store is fun but when it comes to checking out, it can be pretty annoying. Same thing every…
Fashion Week Flashback: Nolcha’s Grand Finale
I’m excited to share more of Nolcha‘s Ones To Watch during the Fall/Winter 2014 Fashion Week in New York. The art form of fashion is incredible and has the ability to spread messages globally. These designers hit that target and transformed…
Face the Lyrics: Meet Breens!
Meet 24-year-old Bengali artist Sabrina ‘Breens’ Ahmed! Breens, who has a passion for adventure and an eye for style, creates portraits of iconic musicians using only their lyrics. A great song can paint a picture with words and connect with…
The Beauty of Anger: Celina Giraud
Meet Celina Giraud, an artist who expresses her emotions and brings them to life through colors. Her biggest inspiration comes from anger, but finishes her works with peace. Today, March 14th, we celebrate her birthday! Doost: What’s your favorite emotion…
Lordy Lorde
There’s something about live music that is unmatchable. The rhythm, the voice, and the energy speaks for itself. Tonight, I felt the vibes of Lorde, a.k.a. 17 year old Grammy-winning New Zealand singer & songwriter Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor! She carried…
Lunchtime Facials at Elizabeth Arden’s // The Red Door Spa in NYC
The Red Door spa in Union Square provides NYC paced beauty for your convenience! I’m talking to you girl-on-the-go! Get a lunchtime facial! In 30 minutes, you can get a speed service facial, complimentary makeup retouch, and be on your…
826NYC Superheroes Celebrate Our 10th Anniversary with Very Special Guests!
John Oliver, Chris O’Dowd, Ken Burns, and one of my favorite comedians, Eugene Mirman from Bob’s Burgers talk with WHAT THE DOOST!? backstage at the Town Hall in Times Square. On Wednesday March 5, 2014 826NYC celebrated our 10 year…
Jose Duran Look Book Shoot: Backstage Exclusive
Jose Duran’s inspiring Fall 2014 presentation was the teaser to WtD’s fabulous Fashion Week. Now the Dominican designer is back to fill us in on more! We went behind the scenes at his fashion shoot with photographer Matt Licari and…
Inspiration Is Like A Shower, You Need It Daily!
I’ve said it before and I’ll share it again; Inspiration is like a shower, you need it daily! People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.-Zig Ziglar It doesn’t stop…
Save a Mighty Mutt
Welcome to Mighty Mutts! The team at WtD got to play with some cute pups and you can too! We are an all-volunteer, no-kill organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating the strays of New York City. Each day, thousands of…
“Dream the Dream that Dreamers Dream”
Hello doost! I’ve been working hard on the site building a future and a team together to help carry this dream through, but I know I’ve neglected to post in the past few days and I want to change that….
Karolyn Pho Talks Fashion, Inspiration, and Puppies
This is the designer’s Runway Debut showcasing her Fall Winter 2014 collection. I love her LA vibes (my hometown) and I’m excited for all that’s to come from Pho. The fun energy she exudes is reflected in her collection. I…
NYFW: The Fiercest Designs From Nolcha Fashion Week
Fashion Week lives on! Team Doost is excited to share more, continuing with a collective show featuring Nolcha’s “Ones to Watch.” The designers’ Fall/Winter 2014 collections are head turning pieces and I loved seeing the Middle Eastern influence. Dozens of…
Brooklyn’s The Owl & The Pussycat Salon: Exclusive Deal from The Doost
So I hear you’re looking for the perfect salon in Brooklyn. Something that gives you the Madison Avenue experience with the Lower East Side vibes. Well, here’s something that does just that and more. I’m talking about The Owl &…
The Doost’s Guide to Visiting Washington DC
The National Mall is not your typical shopping venture. This one is filled with history, art, and a good time. Washington DC is a wonderful experience and for those of you traveling soon make sure to check out some of…
8 of the Best Valentine’s Day ♡ Quotes of Love
Everyday and every moment should be a time to celebrate love; for love comes in many forms and makes the world a better place. ➀ “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than…
Sexy Charlie Brown Style: Katty Xiomara at Nolcha NYFW2014
On Wednesday, February 12th, Team Doost attended Nolcha Fashion Week, the award winning indie fashion design showcase that Forbes calls “the hot incubator of fashion talent.” Our first show of the day was designer Katty Xiomara showcasing her Fall/Winter 2014…