Stine Goya is an independent label based out of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designer and owner Stine Goya established the brand in 2006. Ever since then the brand has become internationally known for their signature marriage of both print and color. One thing that I admire about Stine Goya’s Fall 2018 collection is how she incorporated various shades of […]
Today I came across a series of photographs by Lagos-based photographer Medina Dugger. One word sums up the collection. Wow. She uses bold and bright images to celebrate Nigerian hair culture. “Chroma: An Ode to J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere, is an on-going series which celebrates women’s hair Styles in Nigeria through a fanciful, contemporary lens. The […]
This colorful and modern Swedish home has so many interesting moments. From the bold entryway to the simple and clean living space. Everything seems so intentional yet natural. It’s almost as if I’m getting a glimpse of the person who lives there, despite it resembling a staged home. My favorite moment within this home would have to be the bedroom. […]
What’s not to love about Zara‘s new Fall and Winter campaign. I love everything from the rich tones to the luxurious textures. Bullion fringe, tasseled pillows, oriental rugs, and ginger jar lamps, and that’s just the backdrop in the photos. The clothing is another story. It like living in a bohemian dream, but with an Esmerelda(The Hunchback […]
What’s not to love about Olimpia Zagnoli. I first came across the Milian born illustrator while taking her skillshare class. After that, I was smitten. I really enjoy how she uses simple shapes, negative space, and bright color palettes in most of her illustrations. I believe it takes a really skilled artist to be able […]
There is something refreshing about A Peace Treaty’s Resort 2019 collection. From bold tropical motifs to graphic prints, the entire collection is reminiscent of the classic 80s aesthetic. The good parts, that is. Not the horrendous shoulder pads and ginormous hair that we are used to associating with the decade. Rather it has a tropical 80s […]
Located in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bushwick, The Funky Loft is a cozy Bed + Breakfast specifically for the hip and quirky at heart. Marcella Lentz-Pope, the owner, and resident of this artsy loft stays upstairs while visitors stay in either of the 3 bedrooms located on the main level. Her dream was to cultivate an […]
Believe it or not, but I have been starring at feet for the past couple of hours. But I promise it is not what you think. Because I have been actually mesmerized by the floor designs underneath. From simple quotes to intricate floral patterns, I have this thing with floors will have you imagining the many ways […]
I can’t help but love the Sands Hotel and Spa. Designed by Martyn Lawrence Bullard, this 46 room hotel is like having your own Morraccan oasis in the middle of the California desert. From top to bottom there is an abundance of custom textiles, bold color combinations, and bespoke furniture that combines Moroccan influences with a mid-century vibe. The […]
Andrea Iyamah has grown to become one of my favorite swimwear brands. I love how the Candian-Nigerian designer Dumebi Iyamah has put a unique spin on mainstream swimwear. Whether it’s a bold, high-neck bikini in multi-colored zebra stripes or a structured geometric one-piece swimsuit in a gorgeous shade of orange,I can rest assured knowing that I will definitely stand out […]
