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Facial at HelaSpa

Posted on April 30, 2016

Since I cut my hair, I felt the need to pay extra attention to my skin care regimen.  My cleansing routine is pretty simple. I use a gentle cleanser, exfoliate ever so often,  and apply a hydrating lotion both day and night, but I knew I needed to step it up a notch since I started noticing some pimples were starting to surface. So, I scheduled an appointment with the DC’s award-winning HelaSpa for a cleansing facial. Bonnie was myRead More

I was on Good Morning Washington!

Posted on December 17, 2015

View fullsize I have been quite the busy one this year on social media – tons of photoshoots, filming videos, writing articles but this is the first time I was on national TV!  Crazy, right?   I mean being on TV has always been a goal of mine (I did have it on my dream board) but I imagined my first experience being a little different.  I pictured myself behind the scenes and calling creative shots but I couldn’t have thoughtRead More

My Staycation at the Marriott Marquis Washington,DC

Posted on August 19, 2015

As an avid traveller, I always look for my lodging to be comfortable as my home. But there are some trips that I just and want to feel special and experience ALL of the amenities a hotel has to offer.   As the #StayDC Marriott brand influencer, I had the wonderful opportunity to explore and stay at the beautiful Marriott Marquis located in downtown DC and I got the chance to experience the perfect mix of being home but feeling likeRead More

DeNada – fine alpaca handmade knitwear

Posted on December 2, 2014

This weather has been crazy!  From 30 to 60 degrees in a span of a week – well at least here in Washington, DC.  Thankfully, I came across this ahhhhmazing accessory line DeNada that concentrates exclusively on handmade knitwear for men and women.  I discovered it by scrolling through Instagram (of course) and noticed these intricate scarves and gorgeous shawls.  My immediate reaction was to flood their timeline with tons of heart emojis and exclamation points.  Weeks later to my surprise, founder and fellow Latina Virginia Arruesueño contacted me to visit her studio.   Not onlyRead More

2014 Washingtonian Style Setters

Posted on November 7, 2014

I was floored when I was informed that I was selected as one of the Washingtonian’s  Style Setters of the year.  It was definitely a humbling honor to have been recognized for my fashion sense.  This was the lovely photo that graced the pages of the September issue.   *Keep scrolling down* Photo by: Dean Alexander While on set, I noticed a young lady and she was taking some footage during the shoot.  I was introduced to Jocelyn and wasRead More

District Closets Recap

Posted on October 2, 2014

I was really happy to be a part of District Closets shopping event at Secondi.   Guests were able to shop the personal closets of some of DC’s fellow top style bloggers and exclusive Secondi picks.  It was great to mix and mingle with everyone, even the store owner.  Check it out! (l to r) : Style Smiths, A Loyal Love, My Fair Vanity, The Fashionably Broke Not Pictured: Anchyi @ work With Anchyi @ work Secondi owner Caitrine CallisonRead More

Labor Day Cookout

Posted on August 31, 2014

Come hang with me and my peeps !

D/CITY No. 6 Issue Outtakes

Posted on August 28, 2014

Location: American Ice Co. Washington, DC I’m so happy I got chance to be a part of D/City “The Secret Issue” street style section.  What a blast! Here are some of the outtakes… Jacket: Barneys Shirt, Pants and Shoes: Zara   Photos: Sebastian Marin Follow @dcitystyle on Instagram to see What’s New, What’s Now, What’s next in Washington, DC