Oscar de la Renta has been on my mind since his passing last week; signifying the end of an era. His designs were glamorous, sophisticated, magical and detail oriented. He knew how to dress a woman and this was true…
Rosie Assoulin
I’m going to take bragging rights about fashion designer Rosie Assoulin. Not only is she a family friend but she is also married to my first cousin. Rosie began her career interning for many impressive fashion houses and then went…
How Sweet It Is
In anticipation of turning 40 next month, one of my vainer goals is to cut down for one month on sugar; a major vice and addiction.
I’m not getting any younger and at this milestone birthday it’s important for me to work on looking and feeling my healthiest (on my own terms of course).
That 70’s Vibe
There were so many covetable pieces from Pucci’s spring 2015 runway that I absolutely fell in love with. I was born in the mid 70’s and maybe that’s why I am so attracted to this era inspired collection. The looks…
Suede Persuades!
Suede will definitely be trending come Spring 2015, in a big way. Fendi, Gucci and Chloe were just a few designers that were on to this. My favorite piece, if I were to invest in any, would be the Fendi…
Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut
While perusing one of my favorite lifestyle blogs, Bonberi, I came across a post about Rahua shampoo and conditioner. What attracted me to these exclusive products is that they are 100% natural and organic. One of the main ingredients, the…
39 Annoying Questions Not To Ask Your Husband
Happy 8 month anniversary to me! Here is my theme for this months list: “39 Annoying Questions Not To Ask Your Husband” Do you like my outfit? Do you think that girl is pretty? Do I look older then…
The New Self
I am excited to discover the new SELF magazine on stands for this October issue. With a new clean and modern cover, revamped content and higher quality fashion spreads, I will definitely be adding this to my monthly magazine reads….
Florence and Venice: My Favorite Spots
I was super excited to discover and explore Florence and Venice for the first time. Below is my list of favorites. SITES IN FLORENCE: Accademia Museum is definitely a must see as this is the home of Michaelangelo’s David. Boboli…
La Dolce Vita
While I was in Florence a couple of weeks ago, my husband and I happened upon a cute little discotheque, La Dolce Vita, at the Plaza de Carmine. It was a quaint yet very lively space with Florentines energetically dancing…
Scent of a Woman
I’m screwed. On my way to Europe last week, I began reading “How To Be Parisian Wherever You Are”, written by three female icons from the music, film and fashion world. One of their aphorisms is that we should “find”…
Fortune Goes To Florence!
Last week, I returned from an exciting trip to Florence and Venice. As this was my first time to these cities, I have a lot to share. My next few posts will be an homage to inspirations found from my…