It's a pet peeve of mine when I purchase something new only to realize it's so trendy that it already feels like it's time to move on after I post myself wearing it once on Instagram. I've found that there's a fine line between fresh and on-trend and overly trendy. At the top of my shopping locales that tend to have staying power is Nordstrom. When I'm perusing the website, I'm always impressed by the number of unique yet simple pieces that, in my opinion, stand the test of time. As added good...
One of the first things I'm letting go of in 2024 is chasing "trends" that I'm not even that excited about. Throughout the years with my job as an editor, I see them come and go quicker than lightning and have been often caught looking at a drawer filled with new things I don't even truly want to wear. While there are still quite a few trends that pique my interest, like the resurgence of leopard print at the moment, I'm not chasing trends just to catch attention. My priority is timeless items....
If there's one thing I learned about my time in Paris over the holiday season, it's that French people don't wear all black nearly as much as New Yorkers. After sitting at cafés people-watching and trend-spotting for hours, I'd go out to stay that the stylish Paris street crowd is saying au revoir to basic and monochromatic outfits in 2024.While I spotted a fair share of elevated basics and classic styles in brown, black, nude, and cream, the Paris street style crowd that stole my heart th...
There's no better way to ring in the New Year than sitting in a café in Paris and people-watching. Last week, I spent the start of 2024 in various little cafés around the French capital's most stylish districts trend-spotting among the chic Paris street style crowd. Whether it was passing by boutiques in the Marais, the city's trendiest shopping district, or sipping on chocolat chaud viennois—Vienna-style hot chocolate—in the heart of Montmartre's painter's square, French women left an...