Thursday, October 6, 2011
As the cold air slowly drifts into the city, our lips are going to be getting chapped.chapped.chapped. After attending Syracuse University {aka the North Pole of NY State}, my solution has always been to use this fabulous product by Sara Happ called “the lip scrub” {in Brown Sugar}. But, there’s a new kid in town
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As we say goodnight to summer sunshine, slurping smoothies and flaunting string bikinis, we have to keep ourselves surrounded by something sweet. What says sweet better, especially in October, than fresh crisp apples? Between the apple picking trips I’ve got on the calendar with my girlfriends this month or seeing on FreshDirect that Honeycrisp apples
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Chanel {Le Vernis nail polish} There were so many colors jumping out at me as I was walking through the busy “racetrack” layouts of my favorite department stores in the city. New perfumes, makeup collections and palettes. All beautiful. But, I couldn’t help but notice one nail polish color that kept staring directly at me
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Monday, September 26, 2011
After traveling down South this past weekend, washing off my makeup with a fluffy white towel after a fun night out, and finding an exact replica imprint of my face on that once clean towel I thought to myself, “Wow…I am officially the worst house guest leaving my hostess’ towels looking like this!” So, I
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Thursday, September 22, 2011
It’s time for some fall cookin’ y’all! A few “must-makes” on my list? Homemade Chilli, warm tomato soup…but after a weekend of watching college and NFL football, I opened my fridge to find bottles of beer left behind by my Romeo and friends. Obviously, I wanted to put a few to good use! Why not?
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Just when we thought that the experience of getting our hair done couldn’t get any better… After taking over other locations like San Francisco, Los Angeles and Dallas, Drybar has officially hit Manhattan’s Flatiron District! Focusing strictly on blowouts {no haircuts or highlights}, this salon knows how to keep it real simple…and fabulous {champagne will
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Thursday, September 15, 2011
This fall will mark Glenda Bailey’s tenth anniversary as editor-in-chief at Harper’s Bazaar. So exciting! With the occasion approaching, it was appropriate for her to create a large coffee-table book filled with her favorite shoots from the last decade. I was thrilled to attend an intimate cocktail party this week honoring the debut Harper’s Bazaar:
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011
The iconic eye wear brand, MOSCOT, started creating buzz all the way back in 1925 from a man named Hyman Moscot. Hyman began selling these ready-made eyeglasses in Manhattan’s Lower East Side {on Orchard Street} from a pushcart. The glasses are refined and timeless, topped with incredible craftsmanship…Obviously, people couldn’t resist to purchase. They say
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Want to mix it up this season with your greetings? I recently stumbled upon these adorable cards down in Nashville, and couldn’t wait to share the love with y’all! Created by Margot Elena for her TokyoMilk brand, these hand drawn and glittered cards are but one facet of the company’s eclectic “curiosities”. My favorites? Trust Me. Totally Hot Greeting
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011
This super fun yet stylish and organic brand called eos {evolution of smooth} has been the talk of talk around my apartment recently! With their swishy products, eos has added an element of fun into the process of getting more beautiful. I’m sure you have all seen their cool organic Lip Balm Smooth Spheres at
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Thursday, August 25, 2011
Australia is known for many things….cute boys, fabulous weather…but one thing that I’ve noticed a lot of Australians have in common is their flawless skin. Obviously, I wanted to get this natural look, so I did some research about the best makeup brands over there and found out about this hip line called BECCA. BECCA
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Everyone wants to feel like a princess on their birthday. Why not? You get the spotlight once a year and you want to shine! Here are my tips to throw you or a friend a simple, yet fabulous, birthday party for a few girls before a nice dinner or night out on the town. -Pick
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