Category: Talks & Tries
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Making Biscuits from Scratch
A couple of weeks a go a friend introduced me to Jacob’s Pickles, restoring my trust in the New York restaurant industry recreating southern food without adding their bourgie take on it. The gravy was on point, their moonshine strong, and those biscuits were flakey and buttery. It really did make me miss everything warm…
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Matthew Bakal talks ATOM Tickets redefining movie going
Yesterday, everyone on my Facebook feed was hype about the trailer of Hidden Figures starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe; an untold true story of black, female scientists at NASA. I’ve never seen so many proclamations of being first in line to buy tickets since the last Star Wars was released. Which is…
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Fall hair tips from Master Stylist, Ilias Zarbalis
From the Isles of Greece to these Manhattan streets, renowned stylist Ilias Zarbalis has brought his talents to millions of people of New York after successfully opening, and running, five namesake salons – four in Athens and one in Nammos at Psarou Beach, Mykonos. Yesterday, during the grand opening of his stateside salon, I was fortunate enough…
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Masha Gordon reaches new heights with help from Sharpie Extreme
Masha Gordon, mother of two, broke the record for Fastest Woman to Complete Explorer’s Grand Slam with a little help from Sharpie Extreme. After discovering her knack, or passion, for mountaineering while on maternity leave in her mid-30s; years later she would transform that passion into an ability that would help her break a record…
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Making Ice Cream and Sorbet
Recently, I went to an event hosted by ALOHA. Their focus is to make healthy food easy by providing powders, teas, bars, sweeteners, and so much more, that can be mixed in with your favorite dishes. Some of my favorite desserts come in the more frozen variety, but they always leave me bloated and unsatisfied;…
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Adele’s Infamous Liner
Hello Everyone, Here I attempt to recreate Adele’s infamous eyeliner by following Lisa Eldridge’s video, guest starring Adele’s makeup artist, Michael Ashton. Please comment, subscribe and as always, thank you for watching! xTillie Products used – Three Custom Color Specialists – Custom color MAC – Liquidlast Liner in Point Black Artis Brush – Linear 3…
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Alexandra Lind Rose and Trisha Gregory of Armarium
You’ll never again have to spend thousands of dollars on an item you’ll never wear again for a special occasion, or weekend in St. Barths, or yachting it up in Cannes. Armarium will do it all for you. Founded by former fashion designer Alexandra Lind Rose and former head of PR at Salvatore Ferragamo –…
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Applying False Lashes
Here I attempt to apply false lashes by following video instructions from Kait Nichole, Hollie Wakeham, and Huda Beauty. I’m always astonished by the talent of women who make the most seemingly difficult task seem like second nature; this time is definitely no different. There is a moment of random voice over as I wind…
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Brian Bayerl on Taylor & Ultra
During Tribeca I screened Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory and Being a Warhol Superstar. The thing is this 15 minute short packs in so much footage and unearthed unbelievable amounts of information on Andy Warhol, it just be longer film. By rehashing stories with two of Warhol’s closet companions, creator Brian Bayerl…
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Applying Lipstick
Hi Everyone, This is the very first Tillie Tries. Following the video posted from Head to Toe titled “LIPSTICK 101: Perfect Lips Everyday & Long-Wear”. Here you’ll see me follow her instructions to achieve the perfect lip color. Further below are purchase link in case you want to achieve a similar look at home! Throughout…
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The 411 on Alcon Dailies Total1 contact lenses
Yesterday we posted about Blogilates Founder Cassey Ho on her start to favorites must haves when working out. Today we are delving a little deeper with the help of Dr. Falco for Alcon Dailies Total1 contact lenses, their benefits, and how to know if it’s right for you. Tell us about the Alcon Dailies Total1…