Author: Tillie Eze

  • Expat in New York City | Amanda Bostrom

    Where are you from originally? I was born and raised in Sweden and consider myself to be Swedish. My heritage is Swedish/Finish. It might not sound like a big deal, but Finland has only been independent from Sweden since 1917. And it’s still kind of considered a “thing” when you’re both Swedish and Finish, especially…

  • Backstage @ Michael Costello SS’18 | INGLOT

    Makeup inspiration: Michaela Polaco for INGLOT The inspiration for this season was really to celebrate woman and her natural essence. I’m not sure if you guys are aware, but Michael casted models of all shapes and sizes this season, going up to a size 24. There’s a 24 on the runway? There’s a 24, yes! We…

  • Backstage @ Linder NYC SS’18 | Mehron

    Makeup inspiration: Dick Page for Mehron It’s coming from talking to the guys. Black lip was like the single thing that was first proposed. And then, a version of where it came from the idea of what the black lip was. The reference pictures actually sent by an agency was from a show I did…

  • How-to | Bella Hadid @ Bulgari Fragrance Launch

    Celebrity hairstylist and OUAI Haircare founder Jen Atkin breaks down Bella Hadid’s look at the launch party for Bulgari’s new fragrance, Goldea, The Roman Night.  How-to  Prep hair with OUAI Wave Spray and blow dry using the Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer. Secure ponytail using a bungee band and Kérastase Forme Fatale Strong Hold Gel. Using the GHD Platinum…

  • Fern Olivia talks Thyroid Yoga at Saks Wellery

    Health is a constant topic up for discussion that has now been inundated with people who use fear tactics to convince society to alter their way of living. So much so that your pals have turned into a grass eating gaggle that do nothing but tell the world they are #plantbased, #dirtyWhole30, #Vegan4Lyfe, or whatever…

  • Celeb Styles | August 28 – September 3, 2017

    Lake Bell pairs her ANTONIO BERARDI long sleeved midi-dress with the EDIE PARKER Jean clutch in green marble with TAMARA MELLON Rebel capretto 105mm pump in citrus to attend the Los Angeles premiere of Home Again. Alessandro Mastronardi wears an ALBERTA FERRETTI mustard chiffon dress with violet, floral embroidered Mia mules arriving in Venice. Naomi Campbell wears a black velvet…

  • Bullet Journal. Planning for those who struggle to plan.

    I’m not sure how the solar eclipse affected you, but I’ve turned over a leaf that I attempt to turn over every January 1st. Details will not be provided, but I know a lot of you all felt that shift. Now with Bullet Journaling these practices will be more effective than any resolutions set for…

  • How-to | Vanessa Hudgens @ 2017 MTV VMAs

    Hair inspiration from celebrity hairstylist Chad Wood For the sleek and chic style was to play off the texture in Vanessa’s dress. How-to Start with wet hair and apply John Frieda Luxurious Volume Root Booster Blow Dry Lotion  Then, blow dry the hair straight and back – styling each section away from the face and helping create…

  • Celeb Styles | August 14 – 27, 2017

    * Just a note. A few people have been asking whether Celeb Styles is now bi-weekly, and the answer is no. There haven’t been enough selected styles to include for one week, so they were mashed together. x Tillie Cardi B wears a custom white CHRISTIAN SIRIANO satin bustier cape top and to the 2017…

  • Green glitter slime with Elmer’s

    Some weeks back I attended the Newell Brands holiday preview. There were different tables set up showcasing current and future launches, and the multiple ways they can be used outside of their normal functionalities. I made a yellow slime, haphazardly to be honest, that began to dry and leak soon after. Because I knew the…

  • Try the risotto at Tartinery in Nolita…yum!

    Last week, I had a friend date with a pal I hadn’t seen in eons. This dude and I used to be two peas in pod, but with life getting in the way, it has been difficult to nail dates down. Anyway, we finally made plans and hit up Tartinery in Nolita. Tartinery is a…

  • CoSchedule my life, please!

    Since entering the blogosphere solo, I’ve been on the hunt for different programs to consolidate much of what I do to stay active online, but ensure it didn’t become my world. With a bit of research I came upon CoSchedule. CoSchedule is a startup that created a way for you to pre-schedule when your content…