Nerai: Go for the Authentic Greek Food – Leave With a Painting from Greece
A well known and authentic Greek restaurant, Nerai, has recently launched its own art exhibition showcasing original paintings from Greece. In an effort to uplift its Grecian roots, Nerai aspires to give a variety of professional Greek artists the chance to exhibit their…
The Hair You’re Meant to Have | How to Get the “WOW” Factor
hair ♥ hair ♥ hair My best friend, Nadia Uvarova has been working for an award winning hair care brand called Color Wow. Lately it’s all she talks about, considering she constantly colors it – her hair always looks fabulous. I get…
The Myths and Facts About Palm Oil
The older I get, the more aware I am of my eating habits. While trying to transition into a healthier lifestyle, I understand it’s not just about what I’m eating but where and how my foods are grown. Since I…
Street Style in NYC ♡ April 2016 Edition
Street Style is BACK with a focus on self-care and self-love. As many wise people have said, if you can’t take care of yourself, you are of no use to anyone. Building the self-awareness to know what is best for…
Breakfast With BCRF Experts & Survivors // A Look at the Survivorship Care Guideline
When a group of passionate people come together for a good cause — you get phenomenal results! The staff, volunteers, doctors, nurses, and survivors are a great example of this. Together they’ve become the heart of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. They keep…
An Authentic Approach to Northern Thai Cuisine at Kiin in NYC
You can find almost anything in New York City — this little island is full of surprises & adventures. One of my favorite things to do is explore it’s eatery — anything from a hole in the wall to the…
TechStyle NYC at SXSW // Connecting YOU to the Right Brands
It’s true when they say that things are bigger in Texas. From my experience, visiting my uncle and his awesome family, so is the food and its authenticity — maybe that’s the southern country vibe but I do love how…
Surprise! Muslims Love Jesus (Peace be Upon Him) Too // 8 Facts You Didn’t Know About Jesus in Our Quran
In honor of the holiday, here are eight things you may not know about the role of Jesus — and his mother, Mary — in Islam: Jesus, Mary, and the angel Gabriel are all in the Quran (as are Adam,…
The Futuristic Merge of Fashion & Tech with Danielle Fosberry
I enjoy meeting talents with hearts that glow — in this case, Danielle Fosberry, who shines bright with a futuristic vision that would impress any mathematician or scientist. Danielle designs unique accessories, and has used the latest 3D printing techniques to bring…
4 of the Best Top Happy Hour Restaurants in SoHo & the East Village ║ New York
Just in time to start of the week! Yeah it’s Monday and even though it means back to work and all let’s get real and talk about the highlight of Mondays — which is planning out the rest of the…
Tubular Adidas // A Collection Inspired by Yeezy
Hey doosts — it’s event season and brands are showcasing their newer collections, inviting all sorts of creatives from fashion to art to take a peek. With invite in hand, I made my way to Adidas. This new collection called Tubular…
Alice & Olivia Inspired Fashion Tips for Spring/Summer
I had the pleasure of attending Alice & Olivia 3 year anniversary for their Soho Location. Before I gush about the event let me get these fashion tips out! With seasons changing so do our styles and here are the 4 things…
Iran & Afghanistan Unite Over Indian Rice
The Queens of Iran & Afg, Laila Forouhar & Naghma, in this super catchy and cute advertisement for Saffa Rice <3
Libertine AW16: Fashion With A Message!
One of my favorite shows this season was LIBERTINE AW 16’. I truly love when designers use their platform to deliver a positive message! Several models walked the runway with signs with calls-to-action like: “Join the Revolution”, #SaveThePlanet, and #BuyMoreLibertine. Ok, maybe…
All Comes From Nothing // Eva Xu’s Collection with NOLCHA for NYFW
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms- square, cube, line and color- to produce logical systems. Most of these systems were finite; that is, they were complete using all possible variations. This kept them simple. —…
What Juana Wore NYFW || Layering Up Tips
Hello to all lovely DOOST readers! We all are very aware this fashion week has been nothing but fashionable and frigid! When heading to events during this cold season, it’s always a great idea to layer! I wanted to share…
A Story Through Love & Heartbreak // The AW16 Giulietta Collection NYFW
Giulietta for fall 2016 arouses all sorts of emotions out of me — it seems like a love story from the female’s perspective from stages of ‘like’ to ‘love’ while displaying all those crazy mixed up emotions in between //…
A Fine Taste of Italy in SoHo at Il Buco Alimentari
New York City is filled with rare experiences, but one thing we pride ourselves on is our restaurants where quality, food, and ambience are a norm. Over the weekend, my good friend Jeanette McCarthy and I were invited to Il Buco…
It’s The Night Before Christmas at Litchfield Prison // Orange Is the New Black
Merry Christmas Eve! It’s almost the night before Christmas and to celebrate the cast of Orange Is the New Black shares their own rendition of the classic tale “The Night Before Christmas” — adding their own style with new lyrics and an intense…
Your Holiday Guide to Tipping
Are you curious about the tipping etiquettes during the holidays — whom to tip and how much? The shopping bug has bit most of us and we’re in the spirit of giving — along that giving spree we are also thankful….