Harlem

I admit went I first moved to New York City, I didn’t know too much about Harlem. I had been once while in High School with a friend just to check out The Apollo. We also checked out NYU and Columbia’s campus’ because I was considering applying to colleges in New York City. Fast forward 5 years later and I…
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Summer’s End

September 21 will make the end of my not so favorite (anymore) season. This summer has been almost unbearable in New York City. It’s been insanely hot and unbearably humid. My Con Edison bill for August will no doubt leave me weeping hysterically in my stairwell. All that money that could have gone towards my trip to Paris at the…
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Why I went Natural

I have gotten perms from as long as I can remember. And before that I remember sitting between my mothers legs, in my grandmothers house (with whom we all lived in the projects in Durham, NC), and watching for the hot comb on the stove to be ready to tame my puffy hair into silky straight acceptance. Of course after…
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M.I.A.

I’ve been M.I.A. I started a new job, met a guy, it was too cold to take outfit photos, and i looked up and hadn’t posted in almost 2 weeks. But I’m back now. Did you miss me? Top/Pants: American Apparel | Shoes: Derek Lam | Jacket: H&M So American Apparel is having this awesome sale right now and it…
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Astor Place

So I recently got these amazing Aquazzura sandals from the Net-a-Porter sale and I had to take them for a spin. My favorite color is green. I don’t know why but its definitely my power color. It suits my skin tone and I just love the way it pops. I took my new babes for a walk around Astor Place…
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Vintage Ungaro

I must admit I had no idea who Emanuel Ungaro was until I came across this vintage skirt on Ebay last summer. I had been eyeing it for a while and knew I needed something of this magnitude for my first foray into Paris Fashion Week. Although Ungaro sold his company in 2005, he is well known for eye popping…
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