Living in and loving NYC is a hard habit to break! Even though I’ve been gone for five years, after living there for 10, I still find myself craving return trips to the Big Apple all the time. Like, every few months. Or every other week. It doesn’t help that I’m still on a ton […] Read More »
Hotel Review: My Stay at Hotel Elysée
Disclosure: I was comped for part of my stay at Hotel Elysée but all opinions and views are honest and my own. If someone wanted to gift me unlimited trips to France for a lifetime, I’d happily take them! I adore the country and its culture but unfortunately, my schedule (and my wallet) won’t allow […] Read More »
One Weekend in New York
Hey hauties! Happy summer! I’m back from a much-needed blogging break. I was feeling overwhelmed with life. Nothing to complain about, but I just have had a lot on my plate over the past few months and things are finally starting to settle down. I feel re-energized and refreshed, so it’s the perfect time to […] Read More »
What to Do This Weekend: Visit Bulletin Market in Williamsburg
One thing I love about summer in NYC are the countless outdoor markets. There are markets galore; longstanding ones, and a ton of pop-ups here and there. But the best ones are the emerging designer markets that you can browse every weekend. I love discovering new designs and going home with new, cool finds! Bulletin […] Read More »
New York in a Word
There are so many words I could use to describe New York. It’s the most exciting city in the world – full of fun, energy, opportunities, style, culture, great food and SO much more. There is no one word I could use to adequately describe New York, but there is a new clothing company that […] Read More »
Holiday 2015: NYC Gift Guide
New York City is undeniably one of the greatest cities in the world! I may be just a *little* biased, having lived there for a decade, but there’s no place like NYC, especially around the holidays! The lights, the food and shopping alone makes the city a must-visit during the month of December – the energy […] Read More »
50 Things You Should Do Before Turning 40
40 is the new 20, they say. But looking back on my twenties (and thirties), I definitely feel like a new and different person at age 40. When I turned 20, I was preparing to finish college, trying to figure out the next steps in my life, and starting my career as a scientist. When I […] Read More »
My Style: My favorite New York City moments
What I’m Wearing: New York Yankees American Needle Limited Edition Faux Leather Delirious Snapback Cap (also at Drjays.com) | H&M Manhattan shirt & faux fur scarf | Peter Pilotto® for Target® Black/White Print Skirt | Alexander Wang Rocco Duffel (also here, here and here) | French Connection Ellis Studded Nubuck d’Orsay Pump (also here, here […] Read More »
Haute fashion news: Leaked images from the Isabel Marant for H&M lookbook; Jay-Z collabs with Barneys New York on “A New York Holiday”; Brian Lichtenberg is suing his brother + more
The latest fashion news: Images from the Isabel Marant for H&M look book have leaked, and the collection is all the bohemian French coolness we expected it to be. (Refinery 29) Shawn Carter (aka Jay-Z) is collaborating with Barneys New York on “A New York Holiday,” a collection of limited edition holiday items designed by […] Read More »
Haute buy: Lilly Pulitzer Home “Rousseau” Ottoman
Living in a small space (pretty much every apartment in New York City) forces you to find ways to get ‘space creative’ when it comes to your home. And for accessory addicts, like moi, you need a special place to store all those shoes and bags. Unless you’re a gazillionaire and can afford a penthouse apartment […] Read More »
Shopbop’s 6 ‘Pieces You Need Now’ and more of today’s sales
AHA Life: Top 5 gifts that give back Belle & Clive: Proenza Schouler, T-Bags, Pour La Victoire, Just a Cheap Shirt, Prada, Lords of Liverpool, Wyatt, Paul Smith, Gucci, ADAM, Salvatore Ferragamo, Kevia, Chan Luu, Beyond Rings, Y-3, Hermes, Wedding Belles Beyond the Rack: Chinese Laundry, Jessica Simpson, Hermes Bluefly: Shoe blowout Century 21 stores […] Read More »
Sponsored: How I live worry-free in NYC
The New York City lifestyle is pretty much unlike any other in the United States. I was born and raised in Philadelphia so I’m used to big city life, but nothing can truly prepare you for the daily hustle and bustle of New York, until you actually live here and experience it. In this city […] Read More »
nOir designs innovative jewelry – inspired by New York City!
What do Barbie, DC Comics, Disney and The Muppets have in common? They’ve all been immortalized in jewelry by nOir! Since 1995, nOir has been designing some of the most innovative jewelry I’ve ever seen. I’m talking dinosaur bone cuffs, Cubist-inspired necklaces, skeleton earrings – and could you ever imagine wearing the Brooklyn Bridge – […] Read More »
Crate & Barrel Travel Plates – Day 5 of What’s Haute’s ’20 Days of Holiday Gifts’
What’s Haute has kicked off it’s ‘30 Days of Holiday Gifts‘ series! We’ve sorted through the best in beauty, fashion, accessories, home goods and more across the web to help you select the perfect holiday gifts! Check back daily to see our holiday gift pick of the day. If you’re shopping for someone who enjoys […] Read More »
Be Pore-Perfect with Benefit Cosmetics’ the POREfessional PRO balm
I am always on the lookout for new face primers. With combination skin, I tend to get oily, especially on my nose. Add in a dose of New York City summer heat and I am suffering from paranoia over my pores! That brings me to my latest find, Benefit Cosmetics’ the POREfessional, a balm that […] Read More »
My Style: (Black tank + Blue Zara pants + Jeffrey Campbell zebra sandals)
Animal print never gets old with me. The past few seasons have been all about leopard print but I still held tight to my zebra print Jeffrey Campbell shoes. The truth is, they never go out of style. Punctuated by an electric blue snake print heel and trim, these shoes are super haute and super […] Read More »
Kathryn Amberleigh, Max Studio, Disney Couture and more at today’s best online sample & flash sales
Shop today’s best online sample & flash sales at Gilt, Gilt City – New York, ideeli, Row Nine, Rue La La, Billion Dollar Babes, Editor’s Closet, Beyond the Rack, HauteLook, Enviius, Gomatta Girls, Lucky Chic, One King’s Lane, Reverse by Revolve, Jetsetter, Gilt Man, Estile, DD Push, The Top Secret, The Skinny, Mintbox, Rent the […] Read More »
Shop Bottega Veneta, vintage Gucci, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Hanky Panky and more at today’s best online sample & flash sales
Shop today’s best online sample & flash sales at Gilt, Gilt City – New York, ideeli, Row Nine, Rue La La, Billion Dollar Babes, Editor’s Closet, Beyond the Rack, HauteLook, Enviius, Gomatta Girls, inVino, PLNDR, Karmaloop, Beauty Story, AHA Life, Ajaline, Modnique, SeenOn, Reverse by Revolve, Jetsetter, Gilt Man, Estile, DD Push, The Top Secret, […] Read More »