Fashion

As long as I can remember, I've been telling people I hate jeans simply because I thought this was the the truth. Growing up in Florida, jeans were never something that were a necessity. When it's usually 85 degrees, dresses and skirts make more…

One watch brand is about to give you a heavy dose of nostalgia with their new timepiece collection. Baby-G made a Neo Retro Theme Series, which consists of watches that look like the clear plastic ones you used to wear as a tween in grade school.…

For most of my life, I could comfortably describe myself as an organized person who just happens to own a lot of things. Now that I share a small New York City apartment with my boyfriend and dog, though, it's probably more accurate to describe…

My childhood is outlined with the memory of my father's well-worn Clarks. There was, and still is, a pair for every important step we have taken, both together and separately. When I was younger, I never understood what attracted him to the brand. I…

If you've ever had a difficult time shopping for a plus size swimsuit, you're certainly not alone. It's a soul-sucking voyage that I am intimately familiar with. I've been plus size my entire life, all the way back to childhood. Shopping for a…

I was four years old in 1992, walking the few blocks from my house to my nearby preschool on the edges of Chicago, hand in hand with my older sister. My abuela usually walked us to school, but some mornings, my 16-year-old sister would be given the…

“It’s too early for that shade of red,” my mother said upon entering my bathroom, offering her usual commentary. I continue moving the matte lipstick over my lips, confident that this was the right shade of red for the occasion. After all, I'd spent…