It is no secret that Sephora is the go to place for gifts, from makeup, fragrance to hair and skin care, there is an opportunity to find a gift for just about anyone. In addition to birthdays, this holiday season I’ve got a long list of people in my life who deserve a little thank you. This … Continue reading
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Summer Self-Love meet up #2 (sponsored by Starbucks
New York is synonymous with crowded venues, bustling sidewalks, and just never enough space. Body politics get even messier when you are a woman with a disability for public space frankly has not been constructed with your accessibility and emotional needs in mind. As we move into Fall, I’m reflecting on my recent opportunity to … Continue reading
No country for boring shoes
Can we talk about how hard it is for people with shoe size 10 and up to find heels? I guess women are supposed to be delicate flowers with tiny feet. For anyone who knows the struggle all too well, I’ve made a list of brands who carry big sizes. At age 10 I was … Continue reading
Summer staycation using Starbucks’ new Visa card
*This post is an ad for Starbucks. All opinions are my own. New York City is undoubtedly the fastest city in the world. We walk fast, we take quick lunches, and we don’t take enough time to admire all of the beauty the city has to offer. One day I glanced at my calendar and … Continue reading
This is how you grow your inner wallflower and see it flourish.
It’s easy to feel invisible when you live in a big city. Standing out doesn’t have to be everyone’s goal but it certainly has it’s perks, regardless of the setting. As a creative I like to play around with patterns and colors, matching my prosthetic covers to my outfit while wearing colorful eyeliners and bold … Continue reading
Standard Culture+ Mama Cax
NYC Style Profile: Mama Cax I was featured in the standard culture magazine where I talked about being one of the faces of Tommy Hilfiger’s Adaptive line, the creation of “Mama Cax” , body post I bite and style. It was a fun interview so check it out HERE. What I didn’t talk about were … Continue reading
Fanm Djanm turns 4
Last week, Fanm Djanm, a brand created by my dear friend Paola Mathé turned 4. Paola is the creative genius behind the brand that is known for its headwraps and eclectic accessories. On any given day, you’ll see me wearing my fanmdjanm bangles. To celebrate this milestone, the brand put together a brunch and invited … Continue reading
A watch that does more than tell time.
I’m always on the hunt for jewelry to add to my personal collection. To have found a watch that allows me to give back is simply amazing. With Mon Amie watches, you choose the cause and watch that is personal to you; education, opportunity, food, health or water and be part of something greater. I … Continue reading
NYFW 2018 w/ Uber
New York Fashion Week is an exciting time for anyone interested in style and fashion. Personally, I enjoy the street style aspect of it. Seeing bloggers and stylists strut their best stuff. And I make the distinction between style and fashion because the former requires creativity and adaptability whereas the ladder simply money. This fashion … Continue reading
#WhereTo with Uber on my birthday
“How old are you?”a friend asked, I muttered “26..27 wait! I think I’m turning 28” —While most people have new year’s resolution, my personal tradition has always been a “birthday resolution”; Looking back to see what I’ve accomplished , slightly patting myself on the back but most importantly looking to the future and crafting a … Continue reading