Last week we had record setting warm temperatures here in Amsterdam. It reached 27 degrees (80 degrees Fahrenheit), which is just nuts! Of course the Dutch take advantage of that kind of weather, since it doesn’t happen very often. Many…
Archives for April 2018
Styling the Classic Trench Coat
One of the brands that I miss most from the states is Banana Republic. They have so many fantastic classic pieces. I received this classic trench coat as a birthday present when I moved to New York several years ago,…
The Spring Nail Polish Colors I’m Loving Right Now
I used to have a terrible nail biting habit. For years I struggled to find a way to kick the habit. Eventually after moving to New York City, I kicked the habit because biting your nails after touching the subway…
Shein Shopping Experience
I was never big into online shopping until I moved to Amsterdam. In New York, I worked right on fifth avenue, so I could easily hit up Zara or Banana Republic after work. Now I’ve found that it’s sometimes easier…
The Number One Outfit Item to Make You Look More European
If you had asked me last year if I would ever wear sneakers with jeans, I would have laughed at you. I am a girly-girl at heart and thought it would take a miracle to get me in sneakers outside…
To Do in the Dam: The Best Places to Get Coffee in Amsterdam
I’ve been getting a lot of questions about things to do and places to eat in Amsterdam, so I figured I would do a series of Amsterdam guides to write it all down. Plus, it’s a great excuse to do…
The Zara Boyfriend Jeans I Didn’t Realize I’d Love
It’s no secret that I love Zara. It’s probably my favorite store because of it’s unique trends and constant turn-over of new items. Unfortunately, the one thing I’ve never been able to find at Zara are jeans (hellooo muscular legs)….
