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September 2012

THE NEW BLACK

September 30 2012

Oxblood is the new black! You may call it oxblood, burgundy, merlot, aubergine, this color is taking over the world this Fall from pants, jacket, shoes and even nail polish. I love how this color lends certain richness to your look and feels more exciting than your usual red, grey or black. It also incredibly [...]

WORDS TO LIVE BY

September 27 2012

I thought I’d ring the start of the weekend (almost in 8 hours) with an inspiration quote to lift up the spirits! When I’m not feeling my best,I like to look at inspirational words and I thought of sharing this week’s quote with you all. Happy Weekend everyone!

QUICKIE TIP

September 26 2012
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We sometimes just need a little eyebrow grooming but going to to the salon is not worth the trip. You can easily do this by following these simple yet genius steps that will ensure your brows are well maintained and not over plucked: 1. Brush your eyebrows upwards with an eyebrow brush or an unused [...]

EMMY BEST DRESSED

September 24 2012

I look forward to the Emmy’s every year rooting for my favorite TV shows to win and of course for the FASHION. I find that it’s much more relaxed and fun compared to the Academy Awards. This year we saw common Fall colors on the red carpet from rich burgundy on Tina Fey and Jenna [...]

LEMON PASTA WITH TUNA AND ARUGULA

  Last week we had lunch at Jones the Grocer. I ordered Mac n’ cheese while Anthony had this lemon pasta with tuna,I took a bite of it and been craving it since. I decided to recreate it this weekend following Gwyneth Paltrow’s pasta recipe doubling the lemon in the recipe since I like my pasta [...]

OFFICE UNIFORM

September 23 2012

As things get really hectic at work, I often don’t have the time or energy to think about what to wear and the only thing appealing to me is a t-shirt, sweatpants and sneakers. If I’m in that situation in the morning, there are few fail-safe outfits I rely on, one of which is  this [...]

WEEK ROUNDUP

September 20 2012

I spent this week easing my way back to normal life and routine. It’s been fun catching up with my girl friends and finally getting to watch “Magic Mike” with them. I got to dress up for a date night at Grand Hyatt hotel and celebrated my father-in-law’s birthday at a new boutique hotel that [...]