The Carrie Bradshaw Effect

Though it may seem cliche to my New York readers, I haven’t been able to shake the Carrie Bradshaw style mystique since moving here. Aside from my own fascination with SJP’s character, I love the no-holds-bar kind of attitude she brings to her idea of style. She takes bold risks, she experiments with color and […]

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My “Recycled Fashion Project”

Hooray!! Today is the last day of final exams for my fellow classmates at American University. I thought now might be the appropriate time to share with all of you my “recycled fashion project” I’ve mentioned in several recent posts (here, here, and here). It seemed quirky, it seemed odd, it delayed posts, but now […]

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Carine Roitfeld + Harper’s Bazaar

If you thought Who is Carine Roitfeld? upon reading the title of this post, here is a little background. Carine Roitfeld is the former editor-in-chief of French Vogue (2001-2011), a former model, an international style icon, and as of 2012 is the Global Fashion Director for Harper’s Bazaar. After HB made their announcement this past […]

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Unexpected Pick-Me-Ups

Feel like you’ve been drowning the past [day][week][month][semester][year]? We’ve all been there: you’re overworked, and life has finally taken its toll on you. You’re feeling ragged, possibly even a bit down on yourself because you haven’t had the coveted “me time” you’ve been needing. While your schedule may still be overworking you, here are a […]

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Breakout Time-Out

It happens to the best of us—you’re having a great week, everything’s in your favor, until you feel something brewing on your chin. Your confidence takes a hit, and as you walk from the boardroom to your office (or from your class across the quad) you can’t help but be self-conscious of who will point […]

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