07 Jun

Posted at 14:44h in Fashion, Style Guide by
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Ah, summer is here. Well, it's not officially here and it's been a little chilly and gloomy in NYC lately, but summer is just a few weeks away. That means it's summer style season aka maxi dress season. Yay, right?! But if you're anything like me, then you might dread shopping for a maxi. My specific dilemma is that I'm short. 5'2" to be exact.But I've found a few ways to embrace my love of the maxi dress without dragging the hem on the ground or tripping over it. And of course I'm sharing them with you! Looking Fly on a Dime: black maxi dress with a red crop top

15 Nov

Posted at 10:41h in shopping, Style Guide by
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how-to-avoid-buyers-remorse-shopping-hackConfession time: I don't use a cart when I go shopping. Let me clarify: if I have a strict budget, I don't grab a cart when shopping for clothes. Instead, I hold everything in my hand or one of those little hand carts, but never the one on wheels}.This has saved me major time and money and if you tend to suffer from buyer's remorse, it can help you too!

25 Jul

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How to Pack A Carry-On Like a Pro {7 Looks, 3 Pairs of Shoes & More!} Packing a carry-on bag is a skill. Seriously, it's a major skill to pack several outfits for several occasions in a single bag that can fit in the overhead compartment on a plane.Though I consider myself the queen of carry-on, I know others who look at packing as a major challenge. And that's why I teamed up with ESSENCE Live {Essence magazine's weekly online show} to demonstrate exactly how to master the carry-on life.

09 May

Posted at 09:39h in Style Guide by
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Easy Ways to Make Your Heels & Strappy Sandals More ComfortableAh, heels. They can be so pretty and great at making your legs look phenomenal. But the dark side? They can be crazy uncomfortable and even downright painful. I've worn heels that have practically left me in tears after a few minutes of wear.But, instead of dealing with excruciating pain, the tips below will make wearing heels and summer sandals much more comfortable.