Book Review: Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano is a biography by Dana Thomas. In this biographical literature double feature, she takes us on a quick journey through the lives of the designers pre-fame and glory. Knowing the story behind the name of not only the company but of the … Continue reading Book Review: Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

Trends for Spring/Summer 2021

With Spring officially here and warm weather approaching it’s time to shed the jackets and defrost. It’s also a great time to update your closet with a couple of trends that were seen throughout the fashion houses. Although we are still in the pandemic, that does not mean that we have to dress down. On … Continue reading Trends for Spring/Summer 2021

The Remarkable Comeback of Brave Girls and How They are Taking South Korea by Storm

About a week ago I was on twitter when I saw a tweet about a South Korean girl group called Brave Girls. The tweet was stating how a four year old song titled “Rollin’” by Brave Girls was climbing up the South Korean charts after a YouTube video went viral. In the viral video, it’s … Continue reading The Remarkable Comeback of Brave Girls and How They are Taking South Korea by Storm

Wearing Sunscreen in the Winter. Why it’s important and you should do it.

Before, I did not use sunscreen often; because I am brown and do not burn when in the sun for a prolonged period of time, just got tanner. So I didn’t believe that I needed to use it, but I was very wrong. Even if you are a dark complexion and don’t burn you still … Continue reading Wearing Sunscreen in the Winter. Why it’s important and you should do it.

New Music for the New Year

Somehow we made it through 2020 and hopefully this year gets better. One way of improving your year early on is by starting it off with great music. That’s where I come in. I came with this post to recommend a few albums, EP’s and playlists that I loved. I feel music can always make … Continue reading New Music for the New Year

Benefits of Jojoba Oil

For the past couple of months I have started using jojoba oil as a moisturizer and I have loved it. It has made my skin look better and I’ve been recommending it to everyone. Ive always had acne prone skin and I feel like this has been a product that I’ve seen actually make changes … Continue reading Benefits of Jojoba Oil

I did the Aztec Clay Mask 7 Day Challenge

My skin like everyone’s isn’t always perfect, there are some times where it is impeccable and then most of the time I usually have like a baby pimple (the universe trying to humble me.) So I’m always in search of things that’ll help. I already knew that using this mask was good for you, and … Continue reading I did the Aztec Clay Mask 7 Day Challenge

Embroidery Archive

For this post, I’ll be updating as I make different things as a little online archive of sorts. To keep track of stuff I’ve made but to also show a progression of my skills. I just picked up on embroidery this year (2020) during quarantine and loved it. I’m still fairly new to this so … Continue reading Embroidery Archive

“I Don’t Know Her”: origin story of an iconic phrase

Yesterday, Mariah Carey finally opened the doors of her vault and released her new album The Rarities. (BUY AND STREAM THE ALBUM !!!) This is a two part compilation album; the first part is 15 unreleased or rare songs throughout Mariah’s very accomplished career spanning from 1990 to now. The second part is a live … Continue reading “I Don’t Know Her”: origin story of an iconic phrase

Autumn/Winter 2020 Trends

It is September 1st, which officially/unofficially means that summer is practically over. Even though we are still in a pandemic, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t care about how you dress. People can’t see your face now, so if you wanna stand out, you need to let your clothes do the talking. Here are the best … Continue reading Autumn/Winter 2020 Trends