DAY 4-6 So, I’ve already taken you through Day 1-3 of my Paris trip and my expenses. A common question I got was why did I change hotels so many times. And to that I say, unless you have a pretty significant following or are some sort of celebrity most hotels aren’t going to give you a whole week of…
Before going to Paris, I had my heart set on working with an up and coming designer. I scoured instagram and came across Gueras Fatim, a women’s wear line founded by designer Fatoumata Guirassy in 2015. I fell head over heels in love with her clean yet unique aesthetic and we began chatting on Instagram and later connected in Paris.…
Day 1-3 I’ve been getting a lot of questions about Paris. Some of which include: When’s the best time to go? Spring, Summer and Fall when everything in bloom. Where are the best places to visit? Giverny is a must, Versailles too. How much will it cost me? Well that depends, but here’s how much it costs me. Where should I stay?…
Series: The Slip Dress the only dress you’ll ever need in Paris When preparing for my trip to Paris, for Paris Fashion Week, I decided I only wanted to bring one dress for the one week trip. I needed something versatile, something chic and something that screamed I could be Parisian! I came to the conclusion that I would invest…
Friday, I had a quite emotional experience at the Issey Miyaki SS 2017 Fashion Show. Issey Miyake is always a fun show and not only that it’s a production. There is always live interesting and entertaining music and this show was no different. The venue was further from the Paris city center and was a 20 minute Uber drive to…
République has always been the area for creatives and artists in Paris. The windows of the hotel once housed great works of art by famous street artist Kouka. The hotel managed to integrate seemlessly into the bustling neighborhood by keeping the legacy and tradition of art at the forefront. It’s evident as soon as you walk through the doors at…