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Bonjour mes amies! Writing this post feels so good. I have missed blogging dearly. I am still on bloggers' "maternity leave," but I couldn't resist. This blog is apart of a series because price/luxury shaming is real: In Part Un, "You should Be Ashamed of Yourself: Price Shaming," I shared my very first experience with [...]
Bonjour mes amies! Over on IG*, I asked mes amies to provide blog and video ideas so I could batch write in preparation for the birth of “Babiccina.” Carmen Sandiego is one of the names former coworkers would call me. Every Friday, as I would leave the office, someone would ask: "Where are you heading to this [...]
Bonjour mes amies! Over on IG, I asked mes amies to provide blog and video ideas so I could batch write in preparation for the birth of "Babiccina." Let this post serve as a comprehensive guide for purchasing gifts for every personality type in your life that appreciates gifts outside of the standard box. Without [...]
Of course, I can remember where I was and what I was wearing the MOMENT I saw Gucci's logo hosiery. I was SOLD. Instantaneously. But then, just when I had made my final decision to enter the realm of designer hosiery, I was halted. The infamous interlocking black GG webbed hose was sold out everywhere. [...]
"Oh now that is a winner. Take a look at yourself in the mirror." Insisted the immaculately poised SA. "I cannot not buy this. I have enough money to purchase this right now." I mumbled while reasoning with myself. "I concur, I cannot, not have this belle." I obliged while glancing at my reflection in [...]
I've always been style forward. Even in high school, I had a very distinct and sophisticated style (I didn't own a pair of trainers as a teen.) After months of receiving compliments from a particular classmate, I invited her to go thrifting avec moi. I've also always had a keen sense for scouting un petit [...]
It is not a box. C'est une belle. Bonjour mes amies! After luxury shopping, I keep my bags and boxes. I eventually had to start giving them away because I'd collected too many over the years. After sharing my pending belle purge on Instagram, I was informed that I could sell my empty boxes and shopping [...]
I do NOT baby my bags. At all. Luxury lovers would oust me if they saw the way I maneuvered with these coveted pieces. These belles have been: Tossed repeatedly in the back of carsStuffed in tiny chartered plane overhead bins and the most “fatal” offense:Falling out of a moving jeep during a safari tour [...]
Bonjour mes amies! This blog is apart of a series, because price/luxury shaming is real. Click here to read Part Un. Shall we proceed? Very well. I was an intern. She was a career employee. She entered my cubicle to ask about a project I was tasked with.After providing her with my additions to the [...]
I can recall sitting in my AP US History class watching the clock. I couldn't wait to get home. I wasn't rushing home to wait by the phone for a teenage love to call. I was anxiously awaiting the delivery of my actual love: VOGUE The moment I cracked open the publication, my first stop [...]
