"The Big Apple. The City That Never Sleeps. Or just The City. Whatever you call it, we’re all on the same page. New Yorkers are a special breed of human being that can live in tiny spaces and work extra long hours while dressing very well and being very beautiful." -Homepolish
Affordable Style + Adulting in NYC
Musings
Killer Heels
I touched on this in Paris, but it’s even more true in Manhattan. If you intend to wear heels on a day you will be walking a lot, be careful… you may never walk again. As a former dancer, my feet have built up a very high pain tolerance, but sometimes it’s too much for me. […]
MoreSix Weeks Later
These past six weeks have flown by incredibly quickly! A month and a half sounds like a long time (and some days dragged on for what felt like forever), but looking back, I can’t believe that it’s already over. At times, my classes were draining and there was no end in sight to the work, […]
More"I JUST figured out the best route to Chipotle and now we have to leave??"- A Disgruntled Classmate
All Black Everything
Since moving to New York, my closet has slowly transformed from a colorful spectrum to a solid mass of black fabric. Almost every day, I wind up wearing black pants and a black top. If I’m feeling adventurous, I might possibly wear a white shirt. It’s a lot easier to make outfits when everything is the same […]
MoreWhat I Stumbled Upon Today
On my way home today, I got completely lost. My phone died, but I thought I knew the city well enough to get home without it. Just Follow the Seine then turn left at the Marais. I thought I knew where the Seine was and tried to keep that as a point of reference, but failed […]
MoreIs He Gay or European? (or just in Tisch)
In America, well-dressed men are not so easy to come by. And most of the time, those men who are well-dressed have no interest in dating us. In Paris, however, it is easy to see that most young men put an effort into what they wear each day. Sure, there will always be some boys […]
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