So this Beauty Hotspot story is going to be a part series. Why? Well, as Klara Beauty Lab is the first ever medical spa we’ve featured, it’s always a plus to try multiple treatments offered at other spas, and compare it to the medical, more personalized version of it. This time, we’ll be discussing Klara’s…
I’m that person whose consolidating their work luggage after being told it’s over 50lbs in the airport. So when I found out I was going on a Southern Style Getaway with Buick (check out some adventure photos here), I knew this was the best time to try out every my new pillow. I was able to pack…
Renowned for their creativity and vibrant colors, Fabergé has been synonymous for luxury since its beginning. Focusing on vividly colored gemstones and unique pavé setting techniques, the House of Fabergé perfected their style intriguing the likes of some of world’s wealthiest people. Today, Fabergé, continues to entice the palette by creating delicacies as rare as mauveine…
Sometimes you get a whiff of people who say, sing or do things that give you goosebumps. You know the, the good kind that you want to run to the mountain top and share with anyone who will listen. Other times you meet people overflowing with talent, that you question the legitimacy of what industry…
I’m really excited to tell you all about this new product, Eight Skincare. Now, I haven’t tried these products for myself, just yet, but I did want to give you the 411 on Eight Skincare. Backstory: In 1944 in Oklahoma, my mother, Ida Wanda Burns—a true Rosie The Riveter type—was working in an airplane factory…
ELIE SAAB opens pop-up exhibition to celebrate Fashion Week, hosted by the Four Seasons George V Hotel in Paris. The presentation shows Elie Saab’s latest Haute Couture designs, from today until and Sunday, October 6th. Curated by Jeff Leatham, Creative Director of the hotel showcased a selection of eight silhouettes from the A/W 2013-14 Haute…
For the past 6 weeks, I’ve hopped from city to city checking out the coolest hotels, best restaurants and most amazing museums the world has to offer. My count so far is 14 cities and 10 countries. But throughout all this traveling, there hasn’t been a hotel like The Nomad. Honestly. From its location you’d…
Yesterday, Fossil and VOGUE hosted one of the most innovative, interactive press previews I’ve ever been to. Though I don’t mind knocking back a few specially made cocktails and noshing on passed hor d’oeuvres, I prefer to feel a part of any situation I’m in. So rather than talking at us, Fossil and VOGUE let…
Six weeks traveling throughout 10 countries can take a major toll on your skin. Some places can be moist and humid, while others can be arid, dry heat. And if your in London, it’s rain all day, everyday. Now, some people can live with variable temperatures grazing their epidermal layer, but not me. That’s why when…
We’re always talking about charities, how to get involved, what organizations actually give back, etc, etc. Next week, well known celebrity activists Susan Sarandon and Forest Whitaker come together to honor Mary- Louise Parker at the first ever Hope North gala. Brain child of former child soldier, Okello Sam, Hope North is a secondary school…
Though we’ve already selected a Book of the Month, I wanted to shine light on one author who has been spreading the word of the world’s problems for years now. Dr. May Nwoye, a Nigerian scholar and attended university stateside chose to be the voice of her country’s issues. After years of seeing what really…
It’s not Thankful Thursday, but its fashion week, so we’ll make this one exception. One of the worlds most well known fashion companies, BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP, recently launched ‘BE CHIC BY GIVING’ charity initiative with Fashion Delivers. Fashion Delivers commitment to helping poverty and natural disaster struck areas by distributing men’s and women’s clothing and home furnishings…