“Colored People Time: Mundane Futures, Quotidian Pasts, Banal Presents,” running at the MIT List Visual Art Center through April 12, explores the history of slavery and colonialism in the United States and the way it continues to impact the lives of black Americans in a modern world. The show comes to MIT from the Institute…Read More
Camel-flage
This camel coat has been a staple for me from fall into winter. Whether paired with a casual look like this one or an elegant dress, it works every time! Coat: c/o Femme Luxe, Shirt: H&M, Leggings: Target, Boots: c/o Lifestride, Scarf: vintage
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Checking out Brookline’s newest restaurant: Bar ‘Cino. 2) I despise Jeff Koons. Spotted this piece of trash at the Encore casino. 3) A new show about Malcolm X’s Boston years. 4) After dinner cocktail. 5) Street art in Lynn. 6) One of my abuelo’s paintings hanging at my brother’s house.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day! I don’t support the toxic idea that people need a significant other to be complete and happy. And unfortunately, the commercialization of Valentine’s Day does center on that theory. But I do have a lot of love in my life and I like having an extra special day to celebrate it all…Read More
Sweatered Siren
I love a good sweater dress in the winter and this one is so versatile I bought it in two colors. You can easily style it for date night (like this) or with demure tights and flats for work. The button detailing down the side gives it some visual interest without turning it into a…Read More
Fight for Feminism
Creating a play about a second- wave feminist icon, even one as spectacular as Gloria Steinem, is an endeavor rife with pitfalls. The era of feminism when Steinem rose to fame is known for being exclusive to people of color and other minorities. But in Emily Mann’s “Gloria: A Life,” playing at American Repertory Theater…Read More