For many, November 15th came and went as a Tuesday might have normally would have. The daily grind, the 9 to 5, the coming home to chores or episodes of The New Girl. For others, there was a mandator...
via thedecorista.com Last summer, I found the apartment of my dreams. Spacious but cozy, with high ceilings, big windows and lot’s of natural light, it was almost perfect. Why almost? Well, the...
As a thirty year old suburbanite, I need something to entertain myself while I wait in the long checkout lines in the grocery store after a long day at work. Frankly, I don’t care who wore it better ...
Breakfast tostada at La Boulangerie Lopez A New York City staple, brunch is the time to nurse our hangovers, boast conquests and rue defeats from the night before, and eat a heaping helping of the de...
A flickering lantern beckons you inside Antibes Bistro, and once you are inside, you will be glad you came. The food is delicious and the ambiance is warm and relaxing. Bundles of dried lavender hang...
Cabo San Lucas aka Paradise Whenever I leave NYC, whether it’s for a weekend trip or a two week long European adventure, everything just clicks into place and I feel f*cking great about myself...
Dear Sweater, It was fate that morning. I went into Joseph A Banks, a premier suiting store for men, and I saw you while shopping for my father and my boyfriend. They would not care for you at all. Y...
If you happen to be in the Slope for dinner, you certainly won’t be at a dearth of food options. And truth be told, most will be quite satisfactory. So let me point you in the right direction. Peekin...
Ode to Awe Featured on Independent Fashion Bloggers This week, our lovely writer Ellie Burhans, had her article “This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things” featured on the Independent F...
Located in the year old Cosmopolitan hotel, restaurateurs Billy Richardson and Chef Anthony Meidenbauer of Block 16 Hospitality bring us Holsteins, a “new burger concept.” This burger bar and restau...
Photo by Zach Copley Albany, NY is not a booming metropolis but don’t worry; New York’s Capitol City has plenty to offer both cultural and culinary. Friday Night: Arrive in Albany (Megabus, Amtrak, G...
Victory has been on point lately, and their Festbier is no exception. Victory Festbier is an example of what Oktoberfest offerings strive to achieve; it’s the perfect mix of malty and crisp, with a l...
I don’t know what hunger is. There have been times where I have wanted to eat, and may have considered myself as hungry, but I was easily able to grab that bite and easily toss it back with a nice gl...
Ok – I want to get this out in the open. I work at Gilt Groupe, a flash sale fashion monolith, based in New York. This means I have my finger on the trigger when hot designer items find their way int...
It isn’t a new trend – Vogue’s been hyping it for several years now – but color blocking seems to be the big thing through this fall. Walk through the mall, and many store windows are bright with con...
A few weeks ago, I left work on a Friday in search of a good, late happy hour spot around Union Square. City Crab & Seafood Company answered my prayers on this breezy (later-turned-rainy) evening...
Photo Credit: http://standupforcharity.com/p astshows.html#pics1 On Wednesday, October 26, some of the biggest names in comedy gathered at the Kaufman Center’s Merkin Concert Hall to raise money...
The Creator’s Project took place in DUMBO, Brooklyn from October 15-16th. The exhibitions took place at various galleries in the area. A great deal of the work was technology based. For example, an e...
Mustard yellow is a great bold fall color, but huge splashes of mustard aren’t exactly for everyone. Example? I’m a pale girl, and if I wore head-to-toe mustard, I’d look sort of…blah. Or sickl...
Call it a first world problem, or make social commentary about being part of the 99%, but like many women, I can’t afford to buy designer labels. I’m guessing you can’t either. Providing designer-for...
I spent the weekend visiting my cousin in Philadelphia, cooing at kittens in storefronts, drinking copious amounts of coffee in adorable coffee shops, dancing my ass off to the Top 40 radio hits of N...
Located 4 hours North West of New York City, Cooperstown may be famous for it’s baseball heritage, but there’s a lot more to get excited about in this bucolic farm town. Thanks to their very own Belg...
Odd Future fans trying to get backstage Wolf Gang, Golf Wang Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All—aka OFWGKTA, aka Odd Future—put on one of the craziest shows I’ve ever seen. On October 19th, 2011 at ...
I think we all know my affinity for cult films, and horror is definitely one of my favorite categories. Now that Halloween is over, watch some campy cult b-movie horror to extend the Halloween spiri...
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I’m going on a little fishing trip this Saturday and that coupled with all of the mermaid braids I’ve been coveting and the pretty summer pictures on http://universe–me.bl ogspot.com...
Click here for my original post When I’m obsessed with something, I tend to stay obsessed. I first featured Mermaid Fishtail Braids on my blog in February, and now I’m becoming enamored w...
Every day, I see numerous blogs, tumblers, and websites posting about the newest trend in nails; Japanese nail art, gel nails, matte tips and glossy moons . I’ve always been a big proponent of ...
It’s not often that I include a picture of a designer on my blog alongside their collection, but Kym Ellery is an exception. The Australian born designer launched her debut collection in 2007 a...
For today’s installment of Foodie Friday, I’d like to discuss what to eat when you can’t eat. Last weekend, I got a, fortunately, rather mild case of food poisoning from eating seaf...
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