| HAWAIIAN H E R I T A G E |

“From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.”  – A E S C H Y L U S Ever since I could remember, I’ve been visualizing. As a young girl in elementary school, I used to be the last person to finish reading. I blame my creative mind, which would wander to exciting places mid-sentence (side […]

R E E B O K | ON | THE BLOCK

(Note: I received the product mentioned in this post for free from Reebok. This post also contains tracking links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links.) “Great acts are made up of small deeds.” – LAO T Z U | P R E F A C E | […]

S I M P L Y BEAUTIFUL

“The things we reject tend to be colored by fear. Those grown from love will flourish.” – MORGAN R Y A N I took a deep breath in as I observed my surroundings. What a sight Los Angeles has become. Before the rainfall, this city had lost a bit of its luster in my honest […]

CHANNEL orange

“To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of mind amidst the normal chaos of a hectic life.” – JILL B O L T E TAYLOR We all know that sinking feeling when things seemingly don’t go our way. I […]

|| P L A N B ||

“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” – JOHN L E N N O N It was a cool October evening in Los Angeles — not quite summer, not quite fall. The sun began to dip behind the industrial buildings that lined the streets of Downtown. As it transitioned from day to night, I […]

OVERALLS OVER ALL

“Creativity is intelligence having fun” -ALBERT E I N S T E I N I’m seeing everything overalls. I have picked overalls above and over all other options this season. These pocketed jeans inspired by farmers have become a staple in my closet. I had a blast styling them into my fall/winter wardrobe. Style them up […]

| PAUL MITCHELL | SCARF TUTORIAL

“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes and having fun.” – M A R Y LOU COOK LOOK I | The Sophisticated Neck Tie | Step I: Prep Begin this look with Paul Mitchell’s Hot Off The Press. This thermal protector doubles as a hairspray, leaving you with a nice flexible hold. […]

THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS || Feat. H A P P I N E S S BOUTIQUE

“The only real elegance is in the mind; if you’ve got that, the rest really comes from it.” – Diana Vreeland Recently I teamed up with Happiness Boutique, an online fashion accessory and clothing company based out of Berlin, Germany. With their dazzling yet affordable statement pieces and “glass half-full” attitude, I was confident in uniting our brands. […]