I recently took a trip to Los Angeles to shoot my upcoming Spring/Summer clothing line in collaboration with Something By Sonjia. This is our 5th collection and probably my 5th time heading to Los Angeles to help find accessories for our line (we always include a fire pair of sunglasses in every collection and this time we have 2 styles)…
When I was in Yucca Valley California last month for my birthday, I woke up early every morning to watch the sunrise. I’d make myself a cup of coffee and sit on the patio staring into the pink and orange rise over the purple mountains. I’d be there in my house dress and leather coat with nothing but the soft…
I’m a little dramatic personality wise. I always love over the top fashion like this Stella Jean skirt or this ruffled top. But sometimes simplicity is alluring to me. I saw this Tibi dress months ago on Elaine Welteroth, Editor and Chief of Teen Vogue. I knew after that, that I had to have this dress. It’s stunning in person…
When we got back from California, I saw that I’d lost followers on instagram. It was a disheartening feeling. I’d been working so hard on posting, working on my captions, working on “showing my personality” and I lost followers. I did an instagram takeover for Rent The Runway, the third one I’ve ever done hoping it would spur me into…
I’m excited. Wanna know why? It’s because we have a 3 day weekend! Yes, I did just get back from vacationing in California but a girl can never have too many vacation days. Especially when it’s time to kick off the summer Brunch Parties and dancing the day away on a shore in Washington Heights. But I love this time of…
The Time: 7:50 PM May 15th, 2017 The Place: In an Uber headed to Ysabel in Los Angeles, California for my 33rd birthday dinner We were in an Uber with a driver from Brooklyn or the Bronx, I don’t remember but I do remember the music playing. There were no words just a steady stream of beats. I instantly knew…