Atlantic City

AC is somewhere I’d never been but always wanted to go. I can’t believe I lived in New York for so long and we never got around to a little roadtrip. I’m actually glad I waited to go with Ebony because she knows the city well. We took a spontaneous drive 45 mins out of Philly for one night only to the east coast’s mini Vegas, well at least that’s…

Philadelphia

What do you actually know about Philadelphia? It’s where the Fresh Prince was born and raised? Rocky? Meek Mill? or that awful documentary that Louis Theroux made about homicides? Well my best friend happens to be from Philadelphia and I think there’s nothing better than seeing a city through a locals eyes. This was my third visit to her hometown and the longest amount of time I’d spent there. My…

US Online Beauty: Kylie Cosmetics, Colourpop + Morphe

Following my post about Sephora and US drugstore musts, I wanted to mention a couple of brands that are only available online…What’s worth getting delivered before you visit and a way around US domestic only shipping. Kylie Cosmetics. Oh Kylie, you set up a little Shopify website selling your liquid lipsticks made in the same factory as Colourpop for $17. They even come in identical shades. Naturally the world went…

Tribeca Film Festival

So I’m in New York for various meetings about a move back, checking in with some people I used to work with but really timed it to this particular week because my friends have been asked to screen the film from the Oscars at Tribeca Film Festival. I booked a week. Enough time to meet all the right people and schmooze around town, hopefully catch a few screenings and network…

LA for the Oscars

So I’m in LA to support my amazing pals that have a short nominated at the Academy Awards. If you haven’t check it out yet here’s Shok’s Facebook Page. I’ve come feeling anxious and am in two minds about even being here. I’ve decided to make my own plans, and hang with the gang as much as I can when they aren’t caught up in Oscar related importance. The couple…