Category: Pop Culture
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Gallery Mondays: Marcos Chin’s ‘Fulton Street, Beneath the Beautiful Blue’
I was riding the Q53 bus a few days ago when I saw illustrator Marcos Chin’s Fulton Street, Beneath the Beautiful Blue above the seats in front of the bus. If you ride the NYC MTA subway, you’ve probably seen some of his other art, filled with interesting people and vibrant colors. What I love the…
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May Favorites: Zayn’s Mismatched Shoes, the New Instagram & Fake Books
I was having too much fun lately so this monthly favorites is kind of overdue—I’m aware. May started out sort of on the meh side, but as the month progressed and my birthday came around, things were getting pretty interesting in the world of pop culture. I had way too much fun with YouTube this…
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Photo Diary: 7 Days in Niagara Falls, CA
From May 27th to June 2nd, I visited Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada. Yes, I’m crossing one off my 30 Before 30 list, because I’ve finally visited a foreign country! I went with the ‘rents, who decided to take the 7 hour drive up there from NYC. Thankfully, I’m not a kid anymore, so I…
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Gallery Mondays: ‘Unbranded: A Century of White Women, 1915-2015’
I just got back to New York after a week of vacation, and I’m going to be really honest: I wish I’d stayed longer. I love NYC and all, but the city stresses are already creeping back onto me. However, looking at this piece from Hank Willis Thomas’ Unbranded: A Century of White Women reminds me…
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Wardrobe Wednesdays: Eva Longoria’s Wedding Dress
It’s wedding season, and seeing Eva Longoria’s wedding dress, designed by Victoria Beckham, is the perfect way to start it off. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Victoria Beckham (@victoriabeckham) She got married to José Antonio Bastón in Mexico on May 21st. The floor length dress is super simple and stunning…
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Gallery Mondays: Woodrow White’s ‘Dip’
Happy Memorial Day! Lots of beaches and pools are opening today (and if not, they will be soon), marking the first unofficial day of summer. Because of this, I’ve decided to feature Woodrow White’s painting Dip, which I saw back in 2014 at the Joshua Liner Gallery Your Favorite Artists Favorite Artist exhibit in NYC. That vibrant green…
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Wardrobe Wednesdays: Lucy Hale @ 2016 Billboard Music Awards
I tend to have a soft spot for people who show up at award shows like the Billboard Music Awards wearing something simple that stuns. Lucy Hale happened to be the celeb that did just that. She wore a plum colored lace turtleneck with a black lace mini skirt and black strappy heels, carrying a…
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‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’ NYC Premiere
As many of you know, I turned 22 last week, and I decided to celebrate on Sunday by hauling myself and my mom to the NYC premiere of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, which was held at The Theater at Madison Square Garden! Because who could pass up seeing a free screening…
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Gallery Mondays: Linda Ganjian’s ‘Home Sweet Home’
I didn’t get to see the station art at 111 Street on the A train line until last month. I had honestly forgotten that the station got renovated in general, so it was nice walking onto the platform and seeing Linda Ganjian’s Home Sweet Home stainless steel cut outs on the panels. What I really love…
The Whisper Box 