Growing up in a household full of chocolate lovers, I was introduced to L.A. Burdick at a very young age. Honestly, I’m surprised I didn’t grow into a baby chalupa after all of it! But when I went up to Syracuse Univ. for college and away from my family, I always made it a point
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Shh…did you hear? It’s Macaron Day in NYC today! Hola. But what does this all mean? Let me give you the Southern Belle scoop… me + francois munchin’ at his bakery Created in 2010 by Francois Payard, chef and owner of FP Patisserie and Francois Payard Bakery in New York, Macaron Day NYC is inspired
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Let’s face it. It’s almost time to say “adios!” to the cold weather {not to mention the release of bulky trenches…}, and say “hola!” to sunshine, bikinis and more importantly, summer. Finally! And while I couldn’t be more ecstatic about summer vacays {“barthhhelona” is so calling my name} and flaunting a tanned up glow {mostly
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Between long weekend nights getting tackled by losing a beloved hour of sleep from Daylight Savings time, it’s safe to say we could all use a big nap. Well, it is National Nap Day after all! But where on earth can you go take a quick snooze in the city…Equinox? Nah. Starbucks? I’m fine. Well
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Partying like a wild animal all week for someone named Armory? Well, in case you’re not already in the scene of all things art, we’ve been raising our glasses to Armory Arts Week…you know, from cheering on Solange at the MoMA’s 2013 Armory Party this past Wednesday night to stiletto-ing uptown to the Museum Mile.
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Getting a manicure? Yep, that’s pretty much on the top of my beauty errands list for this weekend. But after a long work week I’ve decided to bump it up and totally spoil myself! Top pick on where to get buffed and puffed? That would be the Essie Flagship Salon housed inside the fabulous Samuel
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Friday, February 15, 2013
via nytimes I can’t tell what I’m more excited about…the fact it’s finally the weekend or that I officially have a new mother ship to get frequent bouffant blowouts in the city. Hola! dreamdry creator, rachel zoe DreamDry, created by celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe, is taking the beauty world by storm with their iPad technology
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
It’s hard to believe that tomorrow already marks the day we all hail to the glorious, Cupid {whether we like it or not} and his bow…! But before we get ahead of ourselves with which party we’re getting all glammed up to attend après mani/pedi or the date we’re hoping to cast a love spell
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Sunday, February 10, 2013
In case you haven’t realized {or were wondering why all the familiar faces of Vogue have been out more than usual the past few days!}, it’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. And oh, what a thrill {and stress!} it is to see for the first time this year not only the lights brightening up on time {incredibly
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Being on JDRF’s New York Young Leadership Committee, their Bid to Cure Diabetes event is one I’ve been looking forward to for months! Between having the opportunity to raise my hand and bid on a fabulous date, down cocktails with friends at Ainsworth Park and have an excuse for dressing up…while helping others? Umm…this is
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I’ve heard about them, raved about them and dreamed of creating products with them…but actually getting to meet the main players of LR Paris in real life? Umm…that was a wish I never thought would ever become reality! Ever. Well, this past week I was ecstatic to be invited not only to their swishy event
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013
From the moment my friend Tony Monte pitched a TV project he was working on to me last year, I knew the concept he described of combining celebrities, culture and food into one show was going to be an immediate hit. Not only is the show upbeat, informative and genuinely engaging, but it’s an incredible
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