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2017 Resolutions and How to Remain True to Them
I hate writing about resolutions. But I can’t live the idea of being without a list. So I do my resolution lists every year no matter what I accomplished the previous year or not. This year I also wrote about my previous year summary. It is basically what happened in 2016. Resolutions of 2017 -After…
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My 2016 with Bad Sides and Good Vibes
2016, Here we are. Another year yet come to end. 2016 was an interesting year for me. I think it is better to write my achievement and my disappointment about this year to summarize and to draw a picture of this another year of my life. I want to start to things are disappointed for me.…
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There is Something Wicked About New York
I don’t know who is the craziest? me or New York weather? Even though the light of my photos is great, It was a very cold day when we did this shoot. New York is insanely cold since last week and getting colder and colder. I’m even ok with 0 Celsius now as a born…
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A Trench Coat – How to Wear with A Red Skirt?
We love doing this shooting in Williamsburg earlier last month. This is from the same hectic day of 3 different outfits shooting. This is my favorite look and I kind of waited for this look to release my new blog design. This new features in my new design looks so good with my photos. And…
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Alley Girl Featured by W Magazine
I’m so thrilled that W Magazine featured one my looks. This look was from my San Francisco trip. I shared this long ago and I got this email that I got featured in W Magazine in their street style category. Thank you so much. Hope you enjoy my casual travel look.
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A Silk Road Tale by Fazil Say
Fazil Say is my favorite classical music virtuoso. He is one the biggest artists in his time. Because he is not only a performer but also a composer. Can you imagine that he composed his first piano sonata when he was 14 years old? I barely started to write my first stories, at that age,…
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Best Williamsburg Coffee Shops to Work or Study
I lived in Williamsburg for a year and I never need to go coffee shops like I do right now. And I haven’t thought of writing about best Williamsburg coffee shops. I used to live in this building that has so many space and amenities with a beautiful East River view. Fatih used to push me…
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Coffee Talks with Newest Yorkers: Melissa A. Martin
I finally complete my new Newest Yorker interview. I promise to do this videos every month but I was so busy during October and Arriana was so busy for November and I was kind of being lazy to pursue one of my friends to do this coffee talks with me. I was being late to…
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Best Coffee Shops in Greenpoint for Freelancers
Finally, I decided to write coffee shops in Greenpoint. I moved to this neighborhood last September. Since then I am all around the place. But first I want to talk about the history of me and coffee. I love to try new places, especially new coffee shops. I have to admit when I first come to…
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Skinny Jeans with Blazer Jacket
Skinny jeans and blazer are kind of siblings to each other. If you have one of them, you have to put the other one together. Very expected but a lifesaver for job interviews. Young, confident but professional. If you want me to be honest, these kind of looks are so easy and very expected from a fashion…
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Where to find the Best Sale During Black Friday?
I’ve never been huge a shopper during Black Friday. I generally enjoy the food and walk around the city. If the weather is good I go Central Park for a walk. I can’t really stand the crowded shopping places. This is why I prefer online shopping more than traditional one. First of all, most of the…
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Sparkle Boots, Leather Mini Skirt, A Garbage Bag
I still remember the day Saint Laurent showed those pink sparkle boots.In that historic day, all my fashion understanding is changed! I never been a pink girl and I’ve never been a huge fan of sparkle stuff. I was kind of tomboyish when I was a kid. Since I can’t afford over $1000 for a pair of…
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Blogger Crush: Whoizbelle’s Monica Neary
I am so excited to start this new blog series: “Blogger Crush” Since I started my blog, I met with amazing people. So I decided to write about my favorite fellow blogger friends. Most of the time I met with people in brand launch parties. But of course, I follow some people that I follow…
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Jersey Dress with the Golden Shoes
I love anything jersey for the fall. They are the easiest way to style during fall. I bought this jersey dress last year from Zara. It is a perfect day to night dress. Comfy yet chic. Laid-back yet elegant. (Check the couple of my choice of jersey dress at the end of the post.) I wanted to…
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What to Buy for Fall 2016? 40% Discount by Shopstyle!
Fall is one of my favorite seasons and I love the time period of season changes.Because that means shopping time. I love browsing all of my favorite shopping sites daily. I keep putting stuff to my wish list. You can imagine how many designer pieces I found in that way with the reasonable prices. So I…
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Dress Over Pants for Birthday Drink, Is it too Relaxed?
Have you ever try to wear dress over pants? I love to wear this, I don’t if this is nothing to do with my mother. My schedule has been crazy lately. I barely find a time to shoot my daily looks. I don’t create my looks just for shooting as some bloggers do. I wear…
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MM6 Maison Margiela Black Dress with Red Shoes
MM6 is one of my favorite brands. The first time I fall in love with Maison Margiela with H&M collaboration. Maybe that collaboration is the most different one they’ve ever done so far. We purchased the reproduced real runway pieces in that collaboration. I have this necklace which mimics the horse hair. This necklace is…
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H&M x Kenzo What Not to Buy
Finally H&M x Kenzo collaboration pieces are shown to the public. To be honest I am more excited for Kenzo comparing to last year’s Balmain craziness. I have to admit that I was kind of crazy for a little for that collaboration,too but I learned my lesson. First of all, I was so proud of myself…
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East Village Day with Alley Girl
Today’s look is from East Village. I love to show you around in New York, I feel like you are browsing the city with me. It always fun to go a place and meet an acquaintance from the city to show you around just for a couple of hours. I think this is what I do with my…
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Fringe Skirt: A Street Style Phenomenon
Last year the fringe game was accelerating, I bought this fringe skirt from Zara last season. I’ve never had a chance to share this properly. When can be the best time to share this eye-catching style? Of course, It is fashion week. I love fringe detail in every possible way but the most in skirts.…
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16 Seed Funding Terms You Should Know Part-2
You’ve already read my previous seed funding terms list. So I decide to make the list larger. It has been ages I didn’t share anything on my Alley (Internet) Talks section. This is the perfect subject to share. Due Diligence Friend, family and fools Exit/Exit strategy Incubator Initial public offering (IPO) Joint Venture Market valuation Merger Preferred…
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My first look for NYFW
As some of you know, I wasn’t here during NYFW. One of my best friends was getting married around the same time and that period was also a traditional religious holiday back in Turkey. I always celebrate our holiday in New York. This was the first time I celebrate one of the holidays with my…
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An Eid, A Newborn Baby, A Wedding, The Ultimate Istanbul Vacation
Here I am again going to Istanbul. This time just for 10 days. I am going to attend one of my best friends’ wedding in Istanbul. You may know Deniz from some of my IG photos or not. Actually, this isn’t very important. The thing is she is my friend from college and we both…
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Sex and the Style – Carrie’s Best Looks according to Alley Girl
I decided to write about Carrie’s Best Looks after I finished the show millionth times today. I always wanted to put this title on. 🙂 The very famous tv show might have called “Sex and the Style” after all. The show fed us with the great sense of style for six years and 2 following…
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Central Park – New York Fairy Tale
Central Park is probably my favorite place above all. It is another universe in the middle of chaotic New York. I was one of those lucky people who live close enough to run in the park every morning. Those were the pretties 3 year in UES. (Check rest of New York Guide Posts) I realized…
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All White Business Look
I did this photo shooting with my brother to show casing “business look”. I’m acting as fashion magazine editor in a very busy fashion week. 🙂 I bought this Prada skirt last year from one of my Woodbury visit. And the Prada shoes are from my famous ebay hunting session. These shoes were very iconic…
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Coffee Talks with Newest Yorkers *
I was thinking about starting this video series for a long time. I attempt to do by myself months ago for the first time. It was kind of disaster in terms of my editing and camera skills. When I was lucky enough to find Arriana, I was so excited about finally doing my youtube videos.…
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10 Place You Should Visit in Central Park, New York
I am living in the city for 5 years now and Central Park is my the most favorite place in the city. The idea of writing about this list occurred to me after this photo shooting we did at Central Park with my brother last spring. I wanted to show him some hidden places other…
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The Vale Boutique and New Favorite Brand
The Vale Boutique is one my favorite boutiques in Williamsburg. This store is the very first one that I’ve visited when I moved to Williamsburg. I was there last week to show to my friend some of designer boutiques. She was complaining about Dubai’s crazy luxury shopping malls (She works in Dubai). So she wanted…
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What To Wear To A Fall Wedding
There’s nothing trickier than finding the perfect wedding guest dress. You have to achieve just the right amount of class without losing the interest of that cute groomsman. Fall weddings have become ever so popular – and we’re sure you’ll have your fair number to attend this year. There’s something romantic about the changing of the…