exploring life as a filipino-american in the city
Growing up, I was always the “girly girl.” My favorite color was (and still is!) pink, I loved playing with Barbie, and always wanted to be a princess when I grew up. Now, you might think this is strange considering that I’m the only girl in my family, and most of my extended relatives in …
It’s been a while since I posted about my foodie adventures, but with all the trips I am planning, I have honestly been saving my food budget money to cooking at home. However, this bakery has served a rightful place in my blog. French Riviera Bakery is a local bakery and cafe located in the …
It’s a great day to wear floral! When I was in the Philippines, I ended up buying a ton of clothes at the local marketplaces and was really excited to wear them back home! One of my favorite pieces that I’ve purchased was this pair of floral, maroon high-waisted shorts. Although there a ton of …
Live a life full of color with a pair of colorful pants for your summer wardrobe! I like these pants from LOFT because they are ankle length and can show off your shoe game while you’re strolling. I’ve also been adoring the off-the-shoulder crop top trend this season, so I purchased this top from H&M …
What better way to start off the summer with some sparkle! I’ve always been a fan of sequins, and this top is no exception. To make it a casual look, I paired it with some distressed jeans, a skinny belt, and some neutral colored sandals. Sometimes, sequins look too “gawdy” and can even create …
You know you look extra “fly” when you wear fringe! A suede, fringed jacket is perfect to wear on chilly days when you’re out and about the city! Since the black jacket is the primary focus for this look, I kept it simple with solid, neutral colors for the dress and heels. As an …