This February, dim sum teahouse Yauatcha celebrates its first Chinese New Year in Houston! Just the other week I had the chance to preview the Chinese New Year Menu at Yauatcha. Let me just say my mouth is watering as I recall the delicious feast they rolled out for us. Chinese New Year menu with dishes …
Pretty Pink Hotels for Your Instagram Travel Goals
Ever since seeing Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel I’ve been obsessed with pink hotels. Ok, maybe my love for pink buildings can be traced back to the Barbie beach house I played with growing up but this film has re-introduced a pink hotel renaissance period in my life. While I haven’t actively sought these …
LONDON, PARIS, AMALFI: A Look Back At My 2017 in Europe
This time last year Matt and I were planning our temporary relocation to (just outside of) London. I was so SO excited to live abroad for a few months. Even if our stay was during the coldest time of the year. I had never been to London before, not for a visit, or Holiday, so …
Best Places to Take Photos in Los Angeles for Your Instagram
Grab your clique and camera and get some iconic LA spots on your feed! Ok seriously, I’ve visited LA many times and with the exception of shopping on Melrose I have never stopped by these must visit spots let alone shoot there. If you follow along on my Instagram I was in LA for a …
Pinstripe Dress Look and an Afternoon at the Beverly Hills Hotel
The iconic Beverly Hills Hotel was a must on our LA agenda! The mix of pink, green and palm tree decor that defines the hotel is so “old Hollywood” it’s hard not to get carried away with picture taking on the premises. Tiffany, Sarah, Rami and I went to the patio for lunch. The weather was …
Red Sweater Outfit and Tea at Alfred’s Tea Room
Our first morning in LA, Tiffany and I headed to Melrose to snap some shots and meet up my childhood friend, newly wedded Melissa, for tea and coffee at Alfred’s Tea Room (pictured below). If you are a fan of you bubble tea or matcha latte served with pink walls and adorable branding details this …
How to Wear a Fanny Pack #NYFW
The fanny pack is making its comeback! Ok stop cringing, there are chic ways to wear this 80s trend that’s been a faux-pas for so long. I went purse-less one evening in NYC and replaced my bag with this Louis Vuitton fanny pack/ belt bag from The Vintage Contessa and Past Times. It was so …
Cinq à Sept Midi Dress from Rent the Runway
I wore this look for my Saturday evening events during NYFW which included the RewardStyle Party and the Lulus party. This look took me a lot further than I expected that Saturday night which started around 5pm and eneded at 1am. The dress is Cinq à Sept, a brand I love and who’s asethcic, to …
How To Wear A Long Blazer NYFW
My first NYFW look was practically right off the plane. The only pieces I changed were the top and the shoes. I wore this white halter crop from Theory under my long vintage Armani blazer I had tailored down to my size the week before. My advice on how to wear a long blazer to …
NYFW Vogue + Free People Rooftop Party #FPCOATCHECK
I can’t believe a week has already gone by since I arrived in New York for Fashion Week! This time last Friday I was already in the big apple spending too much on Ubers to get around to shows and events (Lexus #HowFashionTravels was a lifesaver!) I was lucky enough to be invited to a …
A Bikini A Day, 5 Days of Swimwear
I am just catching up on everything I missed during my week in South Florida. I spent at least five of the seven days at The Breakers beach club. Before leaving I picked up some swimsuits to take with me. Swimwear is something I like to rotate often and my pieces range from more luxury …
Long Weekend at The Montage Deer Valley
Nestled into the Deer Valley mountainside this majestic, alpine retreat is a great summer getaway! It sits at about 8000ft in altitude and in winter is home to award winning snow. No joke, I was told about this snow many times while on this trip, even our Uber driver told us to come back to …
Summer Beauty Travel Essentials
While summer is right on the horizon, packing the perfect beauty kit for your travels means finding products that can get you the same results on the road as you would at home. These TSA-friendly products fromLancôme’s the perfect companions for your next getaway. Launched in 2016, Lancôme’s Petites Collection offers all of Lancôme’s beloved …
Palm Beach Bike Ride & Beach Dresses
It’s hard to beat the views after my trip on the Amalfi Coast but the beauty Palm Beach has quite a comparable setting. This morning we rented bikes and biked around the north end of the island for a couple of hours. We stopped often to take in the scenery from the intercoastal, the beautiful …
Views Like These: From Amalfi to Ravello
I’m so overdue for an update but I have been crazed with all this traveling! I’m currently in South Florida celebrating my birthday and Easter holidays with my parents as Matt is still in London for the next month. Flash back to Amalfi: On our second day we walked down into town and took the …
Lip Injections with Dr. Sarah Shah U.K + Post Lip Care
I could not have gotten luckier in my first lip injection experience. Dr. Sarah Shah Dr. Sarah Shah Bespoke Aesthetics delivers the kind of service I would fly across the globe for. Consultation: I was invited to Bespoke Aesthetics, located in London, for a treatment of my choice. There Dr. Sarah Shah gave me the run …
Amalfi Coast Part 1: Travel, Hotel & Outfit of the Day
No better way to welcome in April, my birthday month, than with a trip to Amalfi. Though I have been to Italy many times I had never been to the Amalfi Coast. It has a reputation as one of the most beautiful places in the world, one which I fully support. How to Get There: …
A Sunny Day In London + My Favorite Spots in Covent Garden
It’s so wonderful to welcome Spring in London, specifically Covent Garden! I have to admit the most challenging adjustment to being in the U.K is the weather. When I open my weather app and see temperatures nearing the 60’s I get excited for the promise of warm weather! Calling 58 degrees warm is practically comical …
Weekend Getaway to Bath & This Silk Wrap Dress
Happy Mondy! We are just settling in from our weekend getaway to Bath. And wishing we hadn’t left. Yes, Bath really is that magical, at least to me. We stayed at The Abbey Hotel, located in the city center and close to all the places I’d imagine you want to visit on your first trip …
Boutique Hotel London Stay
Matt and I booked this cool little boutique hotel called the Hotel LIBRARY in Soho/ Covent Garden, London. It was a very last minute trip and we didn’t really know what we were getting until we opened door to a 2-story, loft style apartment complete with a mini kitchen. I loved our view of the …