Fashion

Holiday Eyewear Trends & Gift Ideas

Brought to you by Metro Optics Eyewear   The holidays are officially upon us and it’s time to start checking folks off the gift lists. While the kids are usually pretty easy (hey, they make their own lists), adults can be a bit harder to shop for. So we’ve partnered with Metro Optics to bring you some eyewear gift ideas that are both stylish and functional. Staff Picks With 4

Tackling Fall & Winter with Carhartt

While I love summer, Fall is one of my favorite seasons. Stepping outside to the cool crisp air with stylish layers on, and a hot latte in hand. Colorful foliage creating frame-worthy backdrops. Mini road trips to farms upstate to pick pumpkins and other fresh produce. It’s such a beautiful time to spend outdoors. Our family spends a lot of time outside, even as the temps drop and winter hits.

Checking Out the Latest in Beauty at CVS

Each season we get a fun preview of the newest beauty products that will be hitting the shelves at CVS. Many come from brands we already know and love, and there are also always some new names we have yet to try. For the new year, there are a bunch of new products we are super excited about. This season the latest at CVS is everything from  products for straightening

The Scoop on Bronx Fashion Week

Yes! You read that right! The Bronx will have its first ever Fashion Week this year. From September 5th to 7th, the Bronx will be in full on strut mode as the Andrew Freedman Home is home to fashion shows, networking events, and expos during the 3 day long event-which is right in the middle of NY Fashion Week. Here’s the scoop: On all 3 days of the event there

Back to School Style

  Look 1 Scarf- Patterned Triangular Scarf from H&M Bookbag: Denim Days from Mojo Backpacks Shirt: Starry Slub Tee from GAP Jeans: Skinny Jeans from Ruum Kids Shoes: Keds Rally K in Tan Leopard from Stride Rite   Look 2 Headband- Hairband from H&M Bookbag: Lace Backpack from Ruum Kids Shirt: Sweatshirt from H&M Skirt: Jean skirt from GAP Shoes: Jericho print shoe from Native Shoes Look 3 Shades- Ruum

Fashion Flashback: 1914 An Illustrated Talk

Thursday, May 15 7:30 p.m.   To celebrate the centennial of both Bronx County and Bartow-Pell, we offer a delightful look back at the fashions of 1914 by Bard Graduate Center scholar Sarah Pickman. Ms. Pickman’s studies in fashion history and anthropology, combined with her work in the Textile Conservation Department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, give her a unique take on a tumultuous time. Join us for a fun and fascinating

Spring Trends Guide Part I

#BXSpringTrends Spring has finally arrived and we are so excited to share some of our favorite spring trends for this season. After a long winter of bundling up, we are so ready to embrace spring and all of the fashion and beauty products there are to offer. With the help of Gabby from Gabby’s House of Jewelry, we gathered with some Bronx bloggers and influencers to learn some fun ways

Spotlight: Jessica Simpson Girls 2014 Spring Collection

Jessica Simpson Girls Spring 2014 Spring can not come soon enough! We’re looking forward to all things spring- including fashion! We had a chance to receive some goodies from the Jessica Simpson Girls 2014 Spring Collection and had some photo fun. Check out the cute tee’s that Briana and Gia modeled for us:   All styles are available at major retailers – Macy’s, Dillard’s and Belk.

Event Recap: Mommy's Pamper Me Day hosted by BronxMama and Mommy's Mingle

After a fun kids Back to School event earlier in the month, the meetup group Mommy’s Mingle co-hosted an awesome Mommy’s Pamper Me event this past Sunday with us! We decided a day of manis, pedis, wine, and sweets were just what moms needed after their first month of back to school duties. Hosted at Pink Shisha, located on East Tremont in Throggs Neck, moms enjoyed mingling while deciding between

Briana Reviews: Mojo Backpacks

Briana’s latest review is up! This time she reviewed the Orange Pufft Pyramid backpack from Mojo. She took her bag to school and tested it out for herself, lets see how it went! Check out the other awesome backpacks from Mojo here.

Back to School in the Bronx

It’s August! You know what that means- back to school shopping is in full swing!  We’ve put together a fun back to school guide that highlights some well known stores in the Bronx, as well as places in NYC  that you might not think to go for some unique school supplies. Not only is it important to support your local mom and pop businesses, this guide also serves as a