Locked Away by R. City feat. Adam Levine

August 26, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I wish this single was dropped earlier this year, it would have been a much bigger summer song.

Show Me Love by Sam Feldt (EDX’s Indian Summer Remix)

August 11, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is easily the 2015 Song of the Summer. Hands down.

National Lipstick Day

July 29, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

I don’t actually wear lipstick that much—with the exception of a killer smokey eye, I try to keep a more natural look. With that being said, it was fun to learn a few quick facts about the stick of color that has been used to seduce through centuries of civilization: A University of Manchester study found that […]

How to Bring Inspiration to Life

July 26, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

An introduction to how to create a vision board and make your dreams a reality

newportFILM Iris Film Screening and Picnic Contest

July 22, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Once you witness newportFILM’s picnic contest at one of their outdoor film screenings, you’ll be inspired to sip nothing finer than champagne and eat nothing more decadent than catered sandwiches and macarons. newportFILM screened “IRIS,” a documentary on Iris Apfel fashion’s “geriatric starlet” and renowned style icon—it only made sense to pay homage to Iris […]

Mademoiselle C

July 18, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

Add Carine Roitfeld to your list of must-know fashion influencers. I’m embarrassed that I haven’t looked into Roitfeld and her influence in the industry sooner—Mademoiselle C only touches the surface of her impact. After 10 years at French Vogue, Carine is now running her own magazine, CR Fashion Book. The first Men’s CR Book will […]

What is Bastille Day?

July 14, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

Bastille Day, put simply, is the French equivalent of the America’s Fourth of July. On July 14, 1789, the mob of the revolution stormed the Bastille fortress, which marked the beginning of the French Revolution. Although there were only seven prisoners held at the Bastille during that time, the raid symbolized the attack on […]

Hermione-Lafayette Makes Voyage from France to U.S.

June 29, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

The French tall ship Hermione-Lafayette has been making her way up the East Coast from Yorktown, PA towards Lunenburg, Nova Scotia—she will be stopping at Fort Adams in Newport, R.I. during July 8-9. The Hermione-Lafayette—an exact replica of the Marquis de Lafayette’s vessel in 1780—is the most authentically built tall ship in the past 150 […]

Newport Non-profits Combine Philanthropy and Fashion for Summer 2015

June 17, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

When choosing what do and where to go this summer, it’s hard to pass up a good party—especially if it’s for a good cause. Here’s a quick round-up of some of the most fun and fashionable summer benefits to check out in Newport: Au Courant: The Golden Age of Hollywood Friday, June 26, 2015 Hosted […]

Is Outlet Shopping Really Worth It?

June 16, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

Michael Kors recently settled a lawsuit for $4.8 million for misleading its outlet customers by labeling its outlet merchandise as “discounted,” when in fact, the outlet goods are made specifically for the outlet. If you ever pay attention to the clothing tags from a brand’s regular retail store at the mall vs. its outlet store, […]