Travel essentials to travel lightly and still be extra, sounds counterintuitive, right? From one extra queen to another, I get it. While the term often resounds as a dig, I like to think of it as being passionate about what lights me on fucking fire. From the clothes I wear to my passion surrounding skincare, the extra oozes out of…
Growing up in Northern California, ski trips were a regular thing. Over the years, I watched my dad strategically pack each bag, magically fitting it and our equipment into our suburban. Every item had its place, and it all made sense somehow. It legit blew my mind: what was the secret sauce? The strategy and prep are oddly easier than…
Finding the right medspa or salon is like choosing a partner: it can be a tricky and often lengthy process. Treatment specifications need to be met, add in a splash of the intangible wow factor, and the benchmark: a burning desire for that elusive human connection. It can be downright ugly out there, not to mention confusing. Don’t believe me?…
Packing: everyone’s least favorite task. I’ll start this post out by cutting to the fucking chase: I haven’t always been a carry-on kind of gal. Instead, I used to pride myself on jamming everything into one large suitcase. However, it became a challenge to not hit the 50 pound weight limit. Like, sitting on your suitcase zipping and sweating BAD. …
Oh, the Lower East Side. It’s been a fave of mine for years: the quintessential thin New York blocks full of walk-ups with beautiful fire escapes, street art, music, and a killer nightlife on Ludlow Street. I’m not repping it because it happens to also be my neighborhood, but hey, attention must be paid. During NYFW this season, I stayed…