Samantha Lyster Fashion and politics have always gone hand-in-hand, and that has been made evident looking back at fashion’s history. Fashion is a form of art, but there have been times when self expression borders on racism. This was on display earlier this month when Italian fashion house Gucci received a ton of backlash when…
Gucci Blackface Latest in History of Fashion Political Incorrectness
Fashion Week’s Craziest Looks
By Samantha Lyster Lasting four crazy weeks and only twice a year, Fashion Month sees designers from all over the globe to debut their latest collections in New York, Milan, and Paris. Fashion Month clothes set the trend for the months following the show, everything you see in magazines and on shelves of high street…
Sneakers Are Fashion’s Biggest Trend
By Samantha Lyster It’s time to dust off your old sneakers and wear them with pride, because the sneaker is coming back and there’s nothing you can do about it. Designers love to pull from past decades and make it fashion forward again. Whether it’s bell bottoms, scrunchies or jeans jackets, what goes around seems…
Organizing Our Drawers With Federal Brace
In 2019, one of my resolutions is to have our apartment be more organized and to make the best use of our space. The idea was to free up room while also preserving all of the items that we cherish, especially in the kitchen since we’ve been cooking SO much and registered for such beautiful…
Creating More Space With High & Mighty Open Shelves
Living in a one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan, space is at a serious premium. And, with items arriving from our wedding registry seemingly every day, we needed to revisit our current layout and create more space. So, I decided it was time to put in the work and finally get the open shelving in my kitchen…
Kate Middleton Is Queen Of Wearing Affordable Brands
Samantha Lyster Kate Middleton, the future Queen of England, is a style icon and master of wearing affordable fashion. The mother-of-three has been spotted in down-to-earth brands like Zara, Gap, ASOS, J.Crew, and Topshop. Sometimes more affordable clothes make the best outfits, just look at Middleton. In contrast, The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle dares…