I always listen to music during my commute and one of my favorite songs to listen to is “Sour Cherry” by the Kills. It gives me an extra boost of confidence as I go about my day. The girl I imagine when I hear that song is a little bit rock and roll, and this…Read More
Archives for September 2013
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Hanging at the 19th Amendment planning event for fashion week! 2) The view from the esplanade during MixFest 2013. 3) The only way to wear my hair during these unbearably hot days. 4) An everything bagel with cream cheese and salmon. 5) I just can’t live without my French macarons. 6) A power play outfit for my first Atlas Magazine meeting.
New England Summer
In typical New England fashion, Boston hit us with some 93 degree days just as I thought it was turning into fall. And I’m talking heavy, humid, I-can’t-move-from-my-apartment heat. To try and keep some semblance of happiness on this incredibly muggy day I wore my flowiest fairy dress and a flower crown. You may remember…Read More
Back to Basics
For a casual look in the city’s ever-changing weather, I went with some very basic items: high waisted jeans, a lace crop top, and a leather jacket. These are staples that, when paired together, create a really cool retro look. Crop Top: Forever21 (similar here), Jeans: Urban outfitters (similar here), Shoes: Tahari via TJ Maxx…Read More
Thrifting 101
I do a lot of thrifting, and I often get asked how I find such great pieces at thrift and consignment stores. Here are three basic tips to maximize your thrifting experience. 1 – Do Your Homework Before you head out, do some research. A very common mistake is thinking that thrift stores and consignment…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Vegetarian Momos from Trident Cafe and Booksellers – the only meal I want to eat ever again. 2) Decorations in my new apartment. 3) My Boston Blogger Badge! Can’t wait for our next event. 4) A refreshing snack on a hot day. 5) Essie’s Watermelon for my toenails. 6) Homemade empanadas.