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Apr 2

Apr 2 LA Fashion Week Crushed Diversity

One of the best things I get to do as a fashion and beauty addict is covering creative and social events that reflect the heart of a city. LA Fashion Week did exactly that by not only embracing diversity, but epitomizes it.

Watching on the sidelines, I enjoyed seeing models from different ethnic backgrounds and of various sizes along with senior and transgender models. As a matter of fact, more than half of the models who walked were of diverse backgrounds. This is higher than NY Fashion Week's thirty percent last year, granted NY Fashion Week is a much larger event.

Hottest Spring Summer Trends to Slay NOW Part 2

Mar 20

Mar 20 Hottest Spring Summer Trends to Slay NOW Part 2

Just wrapped up press duties at LA Fashion Week this past weekend. Be on the look out for the runway review! In the meantime, here's more of the hottest spring and summer trends you can rock right now!

Hottest Spring Summer Trends to Slay NOW Part 1

Mar 9

Mar 9 Hottest Spring Summer Trends to Slay NOW Part 1

As I'm prepping for #LAFW, many iconic events have wrapped up such as Paris, London, NY, and Milan. While everyone is talking about Fall/Winter 2018, spring fling is in full force. I figured an average gal would want to know what the heck to wear now versus 6 months from now.

So as your trusted "trendster", I'm breaking down the fiercest spring and summer looks you can slay right away. There are so many amazing obsessions this year that this has to be a 2-part series. Here is the first set of favorites!

What He Thinks of Valentine's Day

Feb 6

Feb 6 What He Thinks of Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is a rosy, chocolaty, and romantic holiday that is meant to be spent with the one you love. It also happens to be the one day of the year where many men feel forced to be romantic and many women feel pressured to have dates.

This type of "calendared" romance is superficial and unnatural. So ladies, men actually dread Valentine’s Day.

10 Ways to Boost Your Confidence in 2018

Feb 2

Feb 2 10 Ways to Boost Your Confidence in 2018

Self-esteem, self-worth, and confidence are issues many individuals struggle with at some point in their lives. Having a low view of yourself can be detrimental to many areas of your life. People who have little to no confidence in their lives are more likely to sabotage themselves when something good happens to them because they don't feel deserving. And in a world where social media is lowering, not raising our self-esteem and confidence in ourselves, it's more important now than ever to gain your confidence and never lose it. Here are 10 tips to help you gain the best accessory a girl could ever have. CONFIDENCE.

Save Money: Affordable Makeup Alternatives

Jan 26

Jan 26 Save Money: Affordable Makeup Alternatives

Is your New Year's Resolution to spend wiser and save money? Many #beautyaddicts know makeup is not a cheap hobby. For many, it's a passion that can definitely put a huge dent in your pocket weekly and monthly.

Well, what good am I if I don't offer solutions to this expensive problem. Here's a list of fantastic faves and recommendations from my gorgeous gal pals and makeup gurus! These beauty influencers, models, and makeup artists swear the more affordable alternatives work just as well as their much pricier counterparts.

Most Cringe-worthy Ads: What Were They Thinking?

Jan 19

Jan 19 Most Cringe-worthy Ads: What Were They Thinking?

As an owner of a marketing and PR firm, I have always been amazed at the PR nightmares large brands get themselves into with expensive ad campaigns that seemed so clueless, ill-timed, and often with a complete lack of common sense. The backlash of H&M's recent "duh" ad featuring a black child model wearing a hoodie with a monkey and saying "coolest monkey in the jungle" inspired me to gather some of the most controversial and unbecoming ads in recent years.

Entrepreneur Essentials #Bossbabe Approved

Jan 5

Jan 5 Entrepreneur Essentials #Bossbabe Approved

This read is for our ladies who desire to walk on the wings of entrepreneurship. We're here to share the essentials that will guide you forward and keep you motivated as you start your own business. So, how can you leap into the arena of entrepreneurship? Are you ready? Here's what it takes.

4 NYE Makeup Must-Try

Dec 31

Dec 31 4 NYE Makeup Must-Try

If you're like me, you totally waited till the last minute to plan your New Year's Eve outfit and makeup. While I can't help you with your threads now, thought I'd share my favorite holiday makeup looks that are perfect for you to sway and slay all night with any outfit.

Last Minute NYE Looks

Dec 29

Dec 29 Last Minute NYE Looks

Still not sure what to wear on New Year's Eve!? When in doubt, wear sequins! Here to share her favorite looks, Andrea from @TheChicestChick, are sharing her "sequintessentials".

5 Ways to Wear Black

Dec 18

Dec 18 5 Ways to Wear Black

While the holiday is a perfect time to glitz and sparkle, many still prefer the sleek and chic that is black. Below are my favorite ways to #werk this classic color. I guarantee you'll turn heads and rock any room with these looks.

Fashion Designers To Follow NOW

Dec 16

Dec 16 Fashion Designers To Follow NOW

Does the holiday get you in the mood to be creative with your wardrobe? If so, you’re in luck. Below are 5 game-changing Fashion Designers who forged their own path and influence their way into the world of fashion and of course, Hollywood.

The featured designers here are not new. Chances are you’ve drooled and oohed-ahhed over their looks without knowing their names. Follow them on Instagram and you’ll definitely be inspired to step up your game.

Lipsticks You Need NOW

Dec 16

Dec 16 Lipsticks You Need NOW

Still holiday party hopping and Christmas shopping? If so, my awesome Instagram gal pals including actresses, models, bloggers, and beauty gurus are here to share their favorite lipstick shades this season.

Free Gifts! Beauty Addicts and Socialites

Nov 27

Nov 27 Free Gifts! Beauty Addicts and Socialites

Cyber Monday is one of the biggest online shopping days of the year! Besides Black Friday, this day is perfect for many to check off their gift-shopping wishlist.

We have an idea! How about instead of spending, enter to win some amazing free prizes that you can treat yourself with and/or split them up as gifts?!

We've compiled a list of the best social media giveaways by the most coveted influencers and bloggers. The prizes had us drooling and we're confident you will too. To ensure you don't miss out on these awesome giveaways, they're listed in order of ending dates -- first to last.

Gifts for Her Under $50

Nov 27

Nov 27 Gifts for Her Under $50

Holiday season can be an expensive time of year. There are so many people we want to shower with gifts and the price tags can add up very quickly. Whether it's for work gift exchanges or for the important gals in our lives, you would be amazed at how many wonderful items you can find without breaking the bank. Who needs Cyber Monday deals with this list of great gifts at great prices!

Gifts For Him Under $50

Nov 27

Nov 27 Gifts For Him Under $50

Finding gifts for men for $50 or less is no easy task. But have no fear! I searched and combed the internet to find unique and fun gifts and stocking stuffers for the men in our lives this year. All with an affordable price tag and just in time for Cyber Monday!