I’ve been swamped lately in between binging Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” and doing, dare I say it, real work. And say what you want, this show is exactly the glam escape I need right now. So while I research and curate for you some of my fav looks, here is what ET has to sayContinue reading “Quick Read Courtesy of ET Fashion | ‘Emily in Paris’ Fashion Outfits You Can Buy Right Now”
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The Wrong Damn Thing | Stop Saying This Now
Just a heads up, I think this will be a controversial post. I don’t mean it to. But alas, while everyone became focused on not being “soft” or “overly sensitive” we lost so much insight into compassion and empathy. We’re all guilty of “saying the wrong thing” from time to time. That said, saying theContinue reading “The Wrong Damn Thing | Stop Saying This Now”
My Mental Health Miracle | TMS Treatment 9
I am reposting content from the beginning of The Cheeky Genova because I think some of us just need this right now. I know I certainly appreciate the reminder: it does get better, even when it feels impossible. I believe in miracles and I believe miracles have the profound capacity to touch people universally. IContinue reading “My Mental Health Miracle | TMS Treatment 9”
Milan Fashion Week – 3 Major S/S 2021 Trends as seen from the front row | BONUS VIDEO: Check out every look from Alberta Ferretti
L’Officiel | Spring/Summer 2021 Trends from Milan Fashion Week As Italian designers returned to the runway, L’OFFICIEL breaks down the top fashion trends of the season09.25.2020 | Hannah Amini From runway shows with masked attendees to creative livestream and video presentations, Milan’s Spring/Summer 2021 shows thus far have been a welcomed treat amongst the turbulenceContinue reading “Milan Fashion Week – 3 Major S/S 2021 Trends as seen from the front row | BONUS VIDEO: Check out every look from Alberta Ferretti”
Unshouldering – Heart Dump
A vulnerable open letter. This post straddles a place between rant and open letter, hopefully more the latter. It’s a heart dump. I’m not entirely sure why I’m writing it except for the fact that last night something started to change. So I am sharing it with you. Yesterday, on a crisp fall evening, IContinue reading “Unshouldering – Heart Dump”
How To Edit Your Closet | 10 Tips For Hoarders From A Hoarder
So I’m not really an organized person, yet there’s something about the idea of a perfect, OCD-approved closet that is truly illusive. And yes, I too have been taken by the closet/pantry/attic/you-name-it organization trend. But in my defense this isn’t a new phase as a result of Netflix’s “Home Edit” show. For me this startedContinue reading “How To Edit Your Closet | 10 Tips For Hoarders From A Hoarder”
My Fall Obsession | 10 ways to wear white boots all year round
I’ve been craving a great white boot circa Marni mid-calf or the amazing Prada Madras. Then I found THIS Harper’s Baazar article. And I think (if we can start entering back into the world) white boots will be all the rage. Let’s dig in, shall we? By Amy de Klerk Aug 3, 2020 There areContinue reading “My Fall Obsession | 10 ways to wear white boots all year round”
Your “Hard Life” Is Your Gift | Why some people’s lives are harder than others – What you need to read today
Why are some people’s lives objectively harder than others? Yes, “everyone has their shit,” but still, since the dawn of time this question has plagued philosophers, clergymen, doctors, artists, and yes, even us mere mortals. I myself have looked at those around me and pondered this great mystery. But isn’t it funny. The answer isContinue reading “Your “Hard Life” Is Your Gift | Why some people’s lives are harder than others – What you need to read today”
ALL YOU NEED THIS FALL IN ONE QUICK POST – 3 Stella McCartney Looks + the bonus piece that’ll make outerwear fun again
If you’re anything like me you probably haven’t worn much more than the same old sweats and lululemon workout gear for the past…I don’t know…entire 2020?! So maybe this fall it’s time to ease back into actual attire with cool girl, British ready-to-wear designer, Stella McCartney. McCartney combines functional fashion and iconic British whimsy yetContinue reading “ALL YOU NEED THIS FALL IN ONE QUICK POST – 3 Stella McCartney Looks + the bonus piece that’ll make outerwear fun again”
8 Lessons I Learned From Professional Failure
In 2018 I began working in the US branch of an international public affairs and association management consultancy. By 2020, the US office would be closed and operations dissolved.In November of 2019, knowing my current job would soon be obsolete, I accepted a new role working for a small, family-owned, DC-based organization focused on earlyContinue reading “8 Lessons I Learned From Professional Failure”
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