After a year-long hiatus from professional facials, I found myself back at Silver Mirror Facial Bar at Manhattan West, near 34th Street in Midtown. My skincare routine is solid, but there’s nothing like getting expert insight into the true health of my skin. The day after a snowstorm, the city was freezing, but that didn’t […]
READ MORE >>TAKING PERSONAL INVENTORY: FROM THE PANDEMIC TO PERSONAL LOSS
Well, here we are! Back to an art form many would say is dead. In a time when the noise is overwhelming, writing has been my greatest escape. The last time we gathered here was during the pandemic in 2020. I have my own thoughts on that, but I digress and since then, a lot […]
READ MORE >>STEAL SUMMER’S LOOK: PUMPKIN SPICE WEDDING SEASON DRESS
Pumkin spice and everything nice! Well that’s the sentiment when fall rolls around with continued sunny skies and cool crisp air. Which definitely affects your attire for an outdoor wedding. I’m in a whole purging phase, which we’ll discuss in another post, so nothing in my current closet selection was going to make do. When […]
READ MORE >>STEAL SUMMERS LOOK: FALL AND WINTER COZY CABLE KNIT LEGGINGS
Can you believe the summer is over and the fall season is upon us? I was just looking through my camera roll and reliving those first days out of quarantine which kicked off the summer. It also happened to be my birthday week. Because of the state of what was going on I didn’t have […]
READ MORE >>STEAL SUMMER’S LOOK: DENIM SHORTS FIT FOR CURVES
It’s been a while since I’ve done this so let’s start with a, Hey Y’all! As you know I’m in New York and for the months of April, May, and June we were on serious lock down orders with some of the highest cases of COVID-19. My only outside ventures were to the supermarket and […]
READ MORE >>DIY: QUARANTINE NAILS WITH KISS SALON ACRYLIC NATURAL PRESS ON KIT
What day are you in on your quarantine? For many of us this has been such a difficult time trying to figure out new beauty hacks and tips to maintain some sort of normalcy in adequate grooming and pampering. One thing I keep hearing about is the many nail appointments that we can’t wait make […]
READ MORE >>TAKING PERSONAL INVENTORY: QUARANTINING IN MY SINGLENESS
First let me start off by asking….How are you? No truly, how are you holding up? Never in my lifetime did I ever imagine that I would witness such a massive health pandemic and statewide shut down. Nonetheless here we are. People are dying in mass quantities, and my Black people we are dying off […]
READ MORE >>LET’S TALK HAIR: WIDIN HEALING HAIRCARE ALMOND MINT SCALP TREATMENT OIL
Healthy hair maintenance is a priority for me whether its under a wig or a braided protective style. The misconception of routinely wearing protective styles is that you can just leave your hair alone and do nothing to it. That’s absolutely not true! Keep reading because I’m going to explain to you the importance of […]
READ MORE >>CERTIFIED TOPSHELF: NYE CURATED DRESS COLLECTIONS
Hey Sis, yes you! I think by now after 5 years we’ve established that relationship. Well I’m here to get all in your business and find out what your New Years Eve plans are and what you’ll be wearing. More so what you’ll be wearing! Even if you don’t have plans don’t you hate when […]
READ MORE >>FAUX SUEDE DONE RIGHT AND BRIGHT
The best thing about winter to me is the different textures of clothing you can add to your wardrobe. I’m talking about corduroy, faux fur, faux leather, and faux suede (PETA don’t come for me). If you haven’t checked out my last “Steal Summers Look: Corduroy is Back” highlighting how to incorporate corduroy into […]
READ MORE >>CERTIFIED TOPSHELF WOOL PLAID COATS
“This post may contain affiliate links” Has the temperature began to drop where you live yet because here in New York it’s starting already. The days are now longer, it gets darker earlier and the temperature will soon be at a steady mid 40 to mid 50 degrees. I’ll soon find myself searching my closet […]
READ MORE >>STEAL SUMMER’S LOOK: CORDUROY IS BACK!
This post may contain affiliate links. Okay so you heard it here, yes corduroy is back. No longer is it that embarrassing texture that makes you think of the overalls your Mom would dress you in for school. This fall we’re ushering in corduroy, which happens to be the quintessential cold-weather fabric, in a whole […]
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