Book Review: Capture Your Style
The new social media bible for fashionistas Before we make our morning coffee, before we rummage through our wardrobe, even before we pry ourselves out of bed, many of us take a quick scroll through our Instagram feed. If you…
View PostLast-Minute Costume Ideas: Army Girl & Nerd
This year, I didn’t buy a costume at all. My looks were all thrown together last-minute with items I already own! Don’t mind the picture quality, these were all taken with my phone. But, I hope these easy looks give…
View PostThe Ultimate Care Package
A couple weeks ago my aunt, uncle, and cousins sent me the greatest care package ever! For those of you who don’t know, I’m in a year long graduate program in Syracuse, NY and it’s my first time living away…
View PostMovie Review: Colossal
Colossal is… discombobulating to say the least Outrageously bizarre. That’s perhaps one of the most accurate ways to summarize Nacho Vigalondo’s new film Colossal, which premiered on September 9 at the Toronto International Film Festival. The humorously dark film stars…
View PostMovie Review: Moonlight
Moonlight is captivating and powerful Take almost every minority stereotype that you have ever heard and throw it out the window. Moonlight, directed by Barry Jenkins, is an absolutely beautiful coming of age depiction of a black, gay male in…
View PostFilm Frenzy at T.I.F.F.: Toronto, Ontario
Last weekend, me and the my fellow arts journalism colleagues ventured to the six (a.k.a. Drake’s homeland) to indulge in multiple films at the Toronto International Film Festival. It was a tiring, but amazing experience. Some of my personal highlights include seeing…
View PostSmall Biz Spotlight: The Noble Brand
Brand: The Noble Brand Products: Clothes, hats and more. Brand CEO: Sydney Symone Noble Website: https://www.thenoblebrandco.com Instagram: @thenoblebrand | Twitter: @TheNobleBrand Behind the Brand: Sydney Nobel: “The Noble Brand is a clothing line dedicated to uplifting the inner royalty in everyone (specifically the minority). We currently live…
View PostOpera Review: Sweeney Todd
One week ago, I saw my first opera with friends in my grad school program. A performance of Sweeney Todd was given at The Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, NY. Glimmerglass is a lovely place and my program was treated to…
View PostMoving To Syracuse, NY For Grad School
At the end of June, I moved to Syracuse, NY to attend graduate school at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication. I am in a one-year M.A. program for Arts Journalism. This is my first time for a…
View Post5 Tips For Throwing The Ultimate Grad Party
This past April, I graduated college! Woohoo! I got my B.S. in journalism and apparel and textile merchandising from Eastern Michigan University. Since my plans consisted of packing up and going away to grad school in another state this summer,…
View PostSpring 2016 Accessory Haul
Now that the weather is finally heating up, it’s definitly time to revamp the accessories department in your wardrobe. I personally love getting new sunnies, jewelry and purses! My haul consists of smaller, inexpensive items, but I think I’m off…
View PostOOTD: Spring Fever
Mid-May means that spring is in full swing! In the words of The Devil Wears Prada, florals in spring isn’t exactly “earth shattering,” but I can’t help but enjoy it. Drenched in teal with accents of black and denim, this…
View PostEastern Michigan University Graduation: Done with this BS!
On Sunday, April 24, I walked across the stage at the Convocation Center and received my Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism and Apparel, Textiles & Merchandising with a minor in Marketing from Eastern Michigan University. The ceremony was bright and early…
View PostStudying Abroad in Paris (Photo Gallery)
The second half of my study abroad trip was spent in Paris. This was literally a dream come true for me because Paris has always been the number one destination on my bucket list. As the fashion capital of the world,…
View Post2016 Glam Gala for KIDSgala
I have been doing some internship work for this new company called The Styled Life. It is a pretty cool company that basically virtualizes your closet and offers personal styling over the internet. I basically reach out to other bloggers…
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