{{Travel}} Speedy + Sumptuous: How to Do Paris In 72 Hrs on A Luxury Travel Budget

The architecture, food, music, people, and, well, EVERYTHING in Paris stirred up my creative juices in a way that I haven’t felt in a while. I made a personal goal to eat a pan au…

{{Parties + Events}} Making Magic With Bodega Flowers

We teamed up with our friend Robert from Fleurum, a luxury floral design studio, to celebrate the arrival of Spring – a season no longer marked by a specific date (because we all know…

{{Trends}} How To Make A Hockey Jersey Look SEXY

When I think about hockey the first thing that comes to mind is my hometown – Chicago. Step off a plane in the Windy City and I swear the first thing you see…

{{Sex + Dating}} I Woke Up Like This aka Why I’m Not Married Yet

Coming back home with my coffee, a really attractive man catches my attention and I can’t help but stare at him because I know him from somewhere. Mind you, I look like a…

{{Food + Drink}} Big Gay Ice Cream #WITHTHATSHAKE

{{Travel}} I Went to New Orleans and Made Them #GimmeAllThePoBoys

The architecture, food, music, people, and, well, EVERYTHING in #NOLA stirred up my creative juices in a way that I haven’t felt in a while. I made a personal goal to eat a…

{{Fashion}} Can Women Under 70 Wear Berets?

When I think of berets, the first thing that comes to mind is my mom. While there are soooooo many other connotations – beatniks, Rerun from “What’s Happenin’”, the men helped fight crime…

{{Lifestyle}} Making My Dreams A Hashtag Reality

February holds a lot of meaning for me… For most people, myself included, it signifies celebration: the home stretch before Spring starts (37 days!), Valentine’s Day, and the crown gem of awards season,…

{{Travel}} A Long Weekend in Denver, the Brooklyn of the Mountains Pt. 1 – Wear, Stay, and Eat + Drink

Three hours from New York City by plane, the Rocky Mountain town of Denver is emerging as an alternative to popular hipster travel destinations like Austin, Portland, and Nashville. Just like the others,…

{{Food + Drink}} 3 Date Ideas That Will Have You Dying to Try Bagatelle NYC

Although Meatpacking is a quick walk from my apartment in the West Village, it’s only on rare occasion that I choose to go there to eat unless someone suggests it. I’m not sure…

{{Food + Drink}} Champagne For My Real Friends…

Just when I thought rosé season was over Billecart Salmon goes and does me like this. I was fully ready to retreat from the pink drink until next Summer, but I was dragged…

{{Trends}} Caramels are the New Crystals

About a year ago I texted a friend … Probably sounds like it’s coming out of left field but, when you find someone that shares your love/knack for spotting emerging trends it becomes…

{{Food + Drink}} Ambrose Beer and Lobster #WITHTHATSHAKE

American eatery with lobster rolls & hot dogs to go with beer & cocktails, plus a big outdoor space. Ambrose Beer and Lobster 18 Fulton St, New York, NY 10038 (212) 480-0301 ambrosebeerandlobster.com

Making Racket In the West Village with Goorin Bros.

For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted to pick up tennis. The all-white-everything preppy outfits and country club lifestyle have a little something to do with it. But, alas, I’ve never…

7 Things I Learned My First Week Living In New York…

Last August I turned 30. It was that day I had my second quarter life crisis. The first was when I was 24.5. Over the last six years I accomplished more than I had…

Push Play: Tame Impala’s “Elephant” Remix Gives Us A Kick in the Aus’

Decades of classic rock construct the bones, while a futuristic sonic arcade creates the flesh that is Aussie band, Tame Impala’s musical body, “Elephant,” which was released earlier this summer as the first…

4 Style Steps to Keeping Up with KimYe (or What to Wear to a 2Chainz Concert)

Yeah, we luve dem strippers, but we don’t need to look like them, so in lieu of 2Chainz’ performance at the Metro this Friday tickets we urge you to channel your inner Kimye. We promise,…

Nail File | Ciaté Velvet Manicure

This fall, several designers caught George Costanza’s fever for velvet. Think Gucci’s Fall 2012 collection or Comme des Garçons to-die-for velvet blouses. Then, for Ruffian’s fall 2012 show, Keri Blair for MAC created custom velvet…

5 Tips To Wearing Boyfriend Jeans(…Even If You Have Big Hips)

In 2008 when “boyfriend jeans” started to trend, we secretly wished we could pull them off. Even though celeb poster girl, Katie Holmes wasn’t doing a very good job selling them, street style…

Accessories: Go Ruck Yourself

We lived through that mini backpack fiasco in the 90s. You remember, the time when we wore them to hold, like, one lip gloss. Ours was a black nylon Faux-lche & Gabbana. Ugh….

What Street Style Looked Like in the 90s…

While perusing my old Sassy mags on the snow day last week, I stumbled upon some original street style. The pics were taken in January 1993 in Copenhagen, Denmark. That’s some serious OG…

{{Fashion}} 5 Ways To Take Your Winter Style To The Next Level

If you feel stuck in a weather-induced wardrobe rut, these are the essentials you need to take your winter style blah to AHHH! 1. Outerwear, Outerwear & More Outerwear! The secret, to looking…