Happy New Year! It’s been a minute but I’m baaaack! I love the energy that a new year brings. Everyone is truly dedicated to making positive changes, whether health-related, and/or dietary, or career, or other personal goals. Whatever it is, they are paving the path for how they want the year ahead to proceed. Over […] Read More »
Casual Fridays
Working from home, every day is a casual day. Casual Fridays all the time. But I like to add a little flair here and there. Enter this Exaggerated-Sleeve Faux-Leather Blazer (sold out, but you can get a very similar option here). I call it my “shrimp blazer” due to the super exaggerated shoulders. Do you […] Read More »
Style Staples for Fall
The rich colors of Fall inspire many of my Fall outfits. This year, most of my Fall outfits come straight from shopping my own closet. Because there’s not much need to buy a ton of new clothes given the whole pandemic, stay at home situation, with the exception of style staples. But also, I’ve made […] Read More »
Now Trending: Neon and Neutrals
I love to hold on to trendy fashion pieces because I know they’ll probably be back in style at some point again. Take the neon trend. It’s hot and it’s happening right now. Neon on its own seems to make a major comeback about once every decade. This time around, I’ve been seeing a lot […] Read More »
Forward: My 2019 Word of the Year
Outfit details: Baublebar Crsipin Drop earrings / more here Banana Republic Fedora Felt Hat Zara Striped blazer (sold out): Similar here, here, here, here and here kate spade new york do wonders candy wrapper clutch Banana Republic Strappy Camisole Plunge Pinafore Dress / Similar here and here Nine West Kerianna Suede Tall Boots / Similar […] Read More »
My Shopping Diet
So here it is halfway through October already! I swear this year just started – where did the time go? I’ve mentioned before that this has been the best year of my life thus far, and they say time flies when you’re having fun so of course it feels like it’s flying by! I have […] Read More »
Styling Around Accessories
I truly love New York – there’s no place like it! Since leaving the city four years ago, I love to go back as often as possible, and explore like a tourist. I typically pick an area and roam because the city is so large, you have to be strategic. There’s always something new on […] 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 »
Are You A Good Sport?
Are you a good sport? I try to be. I was raised to be kind, polite and considerate of other people’s feelings, and I’ve always tried to honor that. But it becomes quite the challenge when others don’t extend you the same courtesy, doesn’t it? Lately I’ve been dealing with a lot negativity from a […] Read More »
My 2017 #Goals
Last year, everywhere you looked on social media, it was hashtag everything goals. Relationship goals. Body goals. Bag and shoe goals. Hair goals. Career goals. Life goals. Goals AF. Well, 2016 is over but I’m still all about the goals. It may sound cliché, but I love the promise of new opportunities that each New […] Read More »
10 Life Lessons I Learned in 10 Years of Blogging
Where did the time go? Ten years ago, in February of 2006, I started a little blog for fun. I was preparing to launch my own handbag line so I spent a lot of time researching other emerging handbag designers online. I stumbled on to an online publishing tool called Blogger and discovered a bunch […] Read More »
What’s Haute: Beyonce’s surprise album; Erykah Badu for Givenchy + more
Last night, Beyonce releases a surprise, new, 14-song album, along with 30-second music-video teasers and a ton of designer looks. (NY Mag) Nine-year old Melissa Jade “Missy X” Aiello runs T-shirt brand, Tees By Missy X. On the shirts, she creates hand-drawn portraits of celebrity clientele including Karl Lagerfeld, Anna Wintour, Wiz Khalifa, Donatella Versace, […] Read More »
Stalk What’s Haute on Currently Obsessed!
Have you heard about Currently Obsessed? It’s a new site (in private alpha) where shopping and style-obsessed bloggers (like moi) share their fashion obsessions with the world. Want to ‘stalk me’ and see which fashion, accessories and beauty items I think are what’s haute right now? Just sign up to become a member here using […] Read More »
Coming this January – Chanel ‘April’, ‘May’ and ‘June’ Les Vernis nail polish colours
Chanel barely finished promoting its limited-edition ‘Les Jeans’ nail polish collection and already there are images of new ‘colours’ from their new Spring/Summer 2012 Les Vernis nail polish collection. The new nail polish trio are called ‘April‘ (garnet red), ‘May‘ (a bubblegum pink) and ‘June‘ (a creamy tangerine/apricot/light orange hue). Chanel always makes ‘hits’ when it […] Read More »
Fashion Fights Cancer
Earning power = real power. Power is often thought of as a negative word but it’s not it is a neutral, or in other words it’s all what you do with it. Fashion makes money, so therefore fashion has power, this coming Tuesday night at the Audi Forum on Park Avenue in New York City, […] Read More »