Hey blog hey, It’s October and Fall is well underway. I’ve already been christened with my first cold of the season. Today, I’m sharing how to wear Ankara in the Fall. I love how trends are so cyclical. Bustiers and corsets are so on trend again along with these flare bottom jeans. Scroll down for the … More How to wear Ankara in the Fall
I can’t believe that today is the last day of Summer ’19! Most will say it flew by, but for me I was able to savor a lot of it by staying put for most of the summer. This was the first summer in awhile that I didn’t take a lot of trips, and yet … More Last Summer Look Maxi Dress
Can’t believe we’re midway through August! Summer ’19 is winding down! How’s your Hot Girl Summer been? Mine has been more like a Baby Girl Summer… Didn’t do nearly as much traveling or activities as usual, but enjoyed the chiller vibe thus far. However yours has been, today I’m sharing white dresses $25 and under … More Summer White dresses $25 & under
Personalization is forever a way to make accessories unique to you. The trend of acrylic purses with personalization blew up with luxe brands and today I’m sharing this super simple DIY version to achieve it for the low. The story behind this DIY is I realized I didn’t have a very important staple, a black … More DIY Personalized Clutch
Happy August! Today I’m sharing all about organza puff sleeve tops. I absolutely love this cyclical trend. I fondly remember Momma Ro wearing them in the 90s atop African print wrap skirts. When she saw this top, she had me order her one as well. I’m hoping she can find me her original ones for … More Organza Tops
“Oh, have you looked in the mirror lately?”- Brown Skin Girl from The Lion King:The Gift is my current life soundtrack. Before getting into these looks, I have to knowledge the magic Beyonce created with African artists and how “Afrobeats to the World” is now more true than ever. It warms my heart and can’t … More Swimwear on Sale
My birthday week is over, but I’m so thankful that I celebrated for a full 7 days with friends, fam from sojo spa, to brunch in Fort Greene to Miami. I can’t believe it was a year ago that I celebrated my 25th in NOLA. (HERE for the flashback) For my first recap, I’m sharing … More Birthday Spa + Brunch Recap
I teased this post just after I began my new role that I had long prayed for and worked towards. This was harder to write than I imagined because I had to articulate my journey and season of discomfort. I went 5 months without a full-time job. As many people can attest, the job search … More How I Waited with Intent During My 5-Month Job Search
Happy March! Who says yellow isn’t a winter shade? I’m bringing sunshine to this last month of winter by incorporating yellow. These days have been ‘brick’ lately and wearing a warm shade turtleneck ups my mood because the nnnnwintertime blues are real! I found this gem from H&M. I love cable knit and I’m the … More Winter yellow
It’s almost Valentine’s/ Galentine’s Day and I’m excited to finally share my DIY feathered heel and this red dress as the perfect outfit to mark the occasion. You can’t always buy something new so why not remix a pair of shoes and dress that you already have? I posted the simple DIY video in December … More Valentines Look: DIY Feathered Heel
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