exploring life as a filipino-american in the city
My dear readers, oh how I’ve missed writing to you! It’s been a long month since I’ve last updated my blog, and judging from my social media, you can tell it’s because I finally returned back to my motherland, the Philippines, last month. To give you insight in my feelings about the Philippines, I believe …
This blog post contains affiliate links that may earn me a small commission. All earnings go towards supporting my blog. Thank you! If I had to pick my personal favorite feature about myself, it would be my hair. While I have incredibly thick, long hair that occasionally makes me feel so blah, I’ve learned to …
No matter how many times I visit New York City, I’ll never get bored of being a tourist. As I travel to Manhattan in the middle of winter, I saw a new side of the city that I have never seen before. During my last morning in NYC, I ended up meeting up with a …
This blog post contains affiliate links that may earn me a small commission. All earnings go towards supporting my blog. Thank you! Even after I attended my second season of New York Fashion Week, I find this to be true: People may be invited for the shows, but many come for the people. I, for …
As I’m writing this blog post, I’m mentally sulking at all my jewelry and fancy shmancy clothes neatly tucked away in my closet. New York Fashion Week is officially over and the chaos of my trip is now a memory (don’t worry though, I’m still posting about it on my Instagram). The glitz and splendor …
When I was a little girl, the words “New York Fashion Week” sounded so dreamy and far-reaching. I am a first generation Asian-American who was born and raised in a once-small suburban Texan town called Pearland. So, the idea of one day attending NYFW seemed so unattainable in my long list of life goals. Fast …