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The importance of art and creativity in your daily life
As a concept, art is one of the most diverse cultural activities in the world, focusing on imagination in order to create pieces that can evoke feelings either through their technical aspects, the ideas they present, or simply as a result of their beauty. Depending on the definition, the arts include painting, sculpture, music, literature,…
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Jacquemus Spring-Summer 2026 Le Paysan Show: A Homecoming of Quiet Grandeur
I haven’t been impressed by a fashion show for a very long time. If you’ve been following Alley Girl, you’ve probably noticed the silence. Months went by without a single runway review. Nothing had that spark. The spark that makes you pause your day, pour a coffee, watch every look—then spend hours thinking about it…
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Why HydroPeptide Collagen Reactivate PM Is the Game-Changer in Regenerative Skincare?
I love when I meet with brands that are new to me, like HydroPeptide. I feel extremely lucky to have this job as a blogger where I get to meet incredible women and inspiring industry leaders at these special events. I feel particularly content because HydroPeptide — just like one of my other favorites, Rodan…
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20 Investment Piece Watches: Cartier Baignoire Watch Alternatives
I’m obsessed with the Cartier Baignoire lately, thanks to Pinterest. Every year before the year ends, I start saving wish list items to my hidden Pinterest board, planning for potential splurges. Some of the items on my list include the Cartier Baignoire Watch, Cartier Tank, Bulgari Serpenti Watch, Elsa Peretti Bone Cuff, and Celine Clasp…
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Dr Scholls Sneakers Review 2025: Time Off Sneakers That Walk the Talk (Literally)
If you’re a city girl constantly on the move (hello, NYC sidewalks!), you know that cute shoes alone won’t cut it. You need that perfect balance between comfort, support, and style — and trust me, the Dr Scholls Sneakers deliver exactly that. I reviewed these in my YouTube spring sneaker haul (you can watch it…
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10 Cartier Tank Affordable Alternatives: Timeless Elegance Without the Price Tag
This article looks at a glimpse of the history of Cartier Tank Solo watches and looks for Cartier Tank Affordable alternatives. The allure of the Cartier Tank is undeniable. Its legacy, spanning over a century, is steeped in luxury, sophistication, and an old-money charm that few timepieces can rival. The Cartier Tank isn’t just a…
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From Delicate Chains to Bold Statements: Gold Necklaces for Every Mood
Gold’s allure transcends fleeting trends, embodying a timeless magnetism that resonates across generations. This precious metal carries an emotional weight that synthetic materials simply cannot replicate, making gold necklaces perpetual favorites among those who appreciate both aesthetic beauty and inherent value. For those looking to build a versatile collection, gorjana gold necklaces offer that perfect…
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The Row Sample Sale NYC: How did I Score The Row Bag?
Few fashion events in NYC spark as much buzz as The Row Sample Sale NYC — and if you’re a fan of quiet luxury, this is your Super Bowl. Today, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my personal experience at The Row Sample Sale in NYC, and giving you a full review of the…
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🌟 Blowfish Malibu Review 2025: The Ballet Jogger Sneakers That Took Me by Surprise
If you told me last year that I’d be raving about mustard yellow sneakers in 2024, I’d probably laugh and scroll past. But here I am — writing a full review about the Blowfish Malibu Lana Ballet Jogger Sneaker in Mustard Yellow, and yes, I’ve made a full YouTube review video about it too! (You…
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23 Chic & Timeless Spring Trench Coat Outfits to Copy This Season
Because it’s finally… trench coat weather, baby!(You know, like “sweater weather” but with a bit more drama, a lot more slay.) We made it. The days are getting longer, your coffee order is switching to iced, and your closet? Oh yes—it’s begging for a little outerwear moment. Jokes aside, I think it’s finally time to…
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45 Stunning Yet Simple Minimal Easter Table Decorations for 2025
Creating a minimal Easter table decoration is not just about nailing a Pinterest-worthy aesthetic—it’s about crafting a warm, welcoming, and joyful space for your loved ones. It can also be a surprisingly fun bonding activity with your kids! Whether you’re planning an intimate brunch or a big family gathering, your table is where the memories…
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25 Unmissable Zara Spring Clothes That Will Transform Your 2025 Wardrobe
Zara is one of the first brands that I check when I need to purchase something new for my closet. It’s not necessarily that I will purchase from Zara but to see what is trending and what I should follow that year. So let us check Zara Spring clothes for 2025. Although Zara is trying…
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41 Irresistible Spring Office Outfit Ideas That Will Make Your Colleagues Jealous
I am ready to bring my best spring office outfit ideas to life. If you haven’t followed me yet on my social media accounts, please do so. You can check out my outfit tryouts on my Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube channels. I also do review videos for premium streetwear brands or designer brands. But today,…
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42 Spring Break Outfits Ideas – Pack the Perfect College Closet
Those days of Spring Break are far behind me, but as your go-to fashion and style writer, I must bring you the trendiest 2025 spring break outfits ideas. Planning your outfits ahead of time ensures a stress-free vacation—no last-minute luggage disasters. The best way to do this? A curated spring break closet with versatile pieces…
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15 Reasons Why Turkish Towels Are Worth the Hype (History, Best Brands & More)
As a Turkish person, I can assure you that Turkish towels are deeply connected to our grand hamam culture. Now, I can hear you thinking, “What the hell is hamam?” If you’re one of the lucky ones who traveled to Turkey, you probably know. But for those who never heard of it—hamam is an ancient…
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The Perfect First Date Outfit – Dressing with Confidence & Style
Going on a first date is one of the most thrilling experiences in the world. You’re giggly, you’re excited, you’re animated, and you have no idea what to wear! Your first-date outfit is a statement that tells the other person a story, but it is also your armor, something that keeps you comfortable and cozy…
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29 Miranda Hobbes Outfits – The Ultimate Story of True Style Evolution
Every time I watch Sex and the City, my favorite character changes. When I first watched the series back in 2000, I adored Charlotte York. Then, in my early 20s, I was all about Carrie Bradshaw. My late 20s and early 30s? That was Miranda Hobbes‘ era. Now, as I approach my late 30s, I…
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49 Stunning Minimal Spring Decor Ideas to Refresh Your Space
If you’re like me and want to welcome spring with open arms (without turning your home into a pastel explosion), these 49 minimal spring decor ideas will help you achieve that effortlessly chic, breezy look. Every year, as winter slowly fades and the days get longer, I crave a fresh start. Something about spring makes…
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22 Spring Loafer Outfits That Will Instantly Elevate Your Style
Loafers are one of my favorite shoes since I was selected as one of the Clergerie Girls for the renowned shoe brand Clergerie Paris. Since spring trends are in full swing and the new season is upon us, I decided to focus on spring loafer outfits. As I previously wrote about loafer outfits for fall…
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34 Stunning Spring Jeans Outfits You Need in 2025
Spring fashion is all about effortless style, and what better way to embrace the season than with fresh spring jeans outfits? An easy outfit option that I always go with in those early cold spring days of New York. Whether leaning towards timeless classics or incorporating the latest 2025 spring fashion trends, there’s a denim…
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16 Black and White Outfit Ideas That Scream Quiet Luxury
I love this outfit combination—it looks like the iconic Dior Bar Jacket, and I am here for it in my quiet luxury, old money style era. Lol! Some say the trend of quiet luxury has already given way to loud luxury, but for me, quiet luxury defines my late 30s. With luxury brands’ irresponsible price…
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2025 Spring Fashion Trends: The Bold & The Beautiful
After a dreadful January, I cannot help but think about the 2025 spring fashion trends. I have already come across some incredible new styles blossoming on Pinterest. Some of them are extensions of last year’s trends, like the Desert Aunt style. Seasonal or yearly trends aside, the most important thing is to be mindful that…
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8 Luxury Lingerie Brands You Need to Consider for Your Next Purchase
Lingerie fashion is something I am not too familiar with, I admit. However, after creating the Blair Waldorf Best Outfits article, I decided to pay more attention to lingerie because I love Blair’s lingerie game. She has not only a practical but also a sexy approach to undergarments. I have browsed the internet both for…
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22 Paris Winter Outfit Ideas You’ll Regret Not Trying This Season
Parisian girls have an effortlessly chic way of dressing that captivates the world. Writing about their iconic style feels almost inevitable, especially during the cold, freezing winter months. When you think about Paris Winter Outfit ideas, it’s all about drawing inspiration from that quintessential Parisian chic style. For the past 10 days, this dry, biting…
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41 Stunning Minimal Fireplace Decor Ideas That Will Transform Your Space
The fireplace is one of my biggest home decor fantasies. If you read my Vision Board article, you know I dream of owning a Brooklyn Brownstone one day. Ever since I started dreaming and drooling over Brooklyn Brownstones, I began collecting minimal fireplace decor ideas on my secret Vision Board on Pinterest. Meanwhile, my husband…
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19 Timeless Fur Coat Outfits That Will Keep You Cozy and Chic
When New York has several days of freezing weather, there is no other choice but to style your fits with a fur coat. But if you don’t generally style fur coat outfits, you might end up looking a bit off. Fur coats, however, are such classic pieces that you can style them to dress up…
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54 Blair Waldorf Best Outfits to Mimic Her Fun Old Money Style
I was always more of a Sex and The City girl than a Gossip Girl fan. But after I moved to the Upper East Side in 2012, I decided to rewatch the series with a new eye—an Upper East Sider’s eye. And let me tell you, no one has a better style than Blair Waldorf.…
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Internet Swears by for These 25 Korean Glass Skin Products
We will take a close look to korean glass skin products that I research and personally use for the couple of last years with this new post. Achieving the coveted Korean glass skin—a smooth, luminous, and flawless complexion—has been a personal journey of exploration and discovery. Over the years, I’ve experimented with various skincare products,…
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Urban Outfitters Elise Vanity Set Review
This post is about Urban Outfitters Elise Vanity Set Review and alternative designs to the world famous Luigi Massoni Dilly Daily table. It has been two years since I purchased my beloved Elise Vanity Set from Urban Outfitters. My obsession with this vanity set is the world-famous Italian design of Luigi Massoni’s vanity desk and…
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12 Irresistible Men Studio Apartment Ideas to Elevate Your Space
Are you looking for a solutions for men studio apartment ideas? Let’s delve into it with this quick post. Sometimes, I receive emails or DMs from men asking me about style and trend questions, and it makes me so happy. At the same time, I wonder why I don’t ever write about men’s style or…
