August 2019 Favorites
Check out some of my August favorite things, from shows to products to music.
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Boss Babe Profile: Kailena Sampson
Name: Kailena SampsonAge: 25Job: Senior Associate Campaign ManagerInstagram: @kay_lean_wit_it; @leanwitpics; @leanwitfit Kailena is a Senior Associate Campaign Manager at an advertising agency in New York City. She is also my roommate and my best friend in the entire world! Kailena…
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Why You Should Take Yourself on Dates
Last weekend my roommate/best friend was out of town. It’s not often that I’m home alone for a few days and it’s even more rare for me to be home alone without any plans. I’m pretty much always planning ahead…
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A Look Inside Rosé Mansion NYC
If you love drinking wine and taking photos then Rosé Mansion is the place for you. The latest Instagramable pop-up that I visited in NYC was hands down one of the best ones I’ve been to. From start to finish,…
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The Ultimate Travel Bucket List
I feel extremely blessed to have experienced so many amazing cities, but I also know that I haven’t seen even an ounce of what this world has to offer. Since I was a kid I dreamed of traveling and I’ve…
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A Look Inside Showfields, “The Most Interesting Store in the World”
Not too long ago, I came across a few posts on Instagram of a place that had interesting art, cute photo opps, and a slide! So of course, I had to investigate and visit it myself. This unique place is…
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Randalls Island
How CurlFest Helped Me Gain a New Appreciation for My Hair
I’ve pretty much always worn my hair natural, that is, I’ve never relaxed or permed it. However, I didn’t always know how to take care of my curls. They used to be undefined, frizzy, and extremely damaged. And I don’t…
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Randalls Island
20+ Magical Looks from CurlFest 2019
On Saturday, July 27, I attended CurlFest NYC for the third year in a row. As always, I had tons of fun and I was very inspired by the hair, the fashion, the music, and just the overall environment. I’ll…
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July 2019 Favorites
July was full of summer fun! A lot of shows and movies and even a new job!!! I officially started my position as market editor at BuzzFeed — and I totally love it so far! Right before I started, I…
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How To Style A Body Chain
Body chains are a severely underrated accessory. They often show up at Coachella or at a poolside photo shoot, but they can actually be incorporated into your regular everyday wardrobe as well. Now I must admit, I only own one…
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Manhattan, NYC
“Camp: Notes on Fashion” at The MET
This year’s Met Gala theme was probably one of the best ones ever, in my opinion. In May, I wrote a post on my favorite Met Gala looks for the first time — the pink carpet was truly a show…
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How I Decorated My Room Using Five Below Products
When it comes to my bedroom, my decor style is very eclectic. I love to combine different elements and styles. I love travel, mermaids, modern glam, and 90’s nostalgia. All of those random things flow into my personal style whether…
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June 2019 Favorites
It’s summertime and so far I’m having a blast! I just started a new job at BuzzFeed (I’ll be doing a blog post about my career journey soon)! I also just went on a trip to Michigan to visit my…
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Queens, NYC
OOTD: Styling the Tommy Hilfiger x Zendaya Collection
Back in March, Zendaya premiered a 70s-inspired capsule collection with Tommy Hilfiger at Paris Fashion Week. The collection, which is still available to purchase, includes everything from dresses to jewelry to jeans to swimwear. The pieces feature a lot of…
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Brooklyn, NYC
A Look Inside The Coney Island Mermaid Parade
Last weekend, I attended the 37th annual Mermaid Parade at Coney Island. This is the third summer in a row that Kailena and I ventured to Brooklyn for a beach day, but this was our first time catching the Mermaid…
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