Many unmasked faces will look at you at the new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Alice Neel: People Come First. A large retrospective work of Alice Neel is both important and for some even uncomfortable (if you aren’t familiar with her creativity) and will be on view until […]
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Big Bird and fresh fashion breeze of 2021
We made it to May, and hurray, New York will be fully open soon! (How exciting?!). As many New Yorkers get immunized, the reopening process is in motion, and it unfolds nicely. Most capacity restrictions will be lifted soon, but for now, we can already enjoy gatherings, drinks at the […]
Read MoreGossip Girl is really coming back – get ready, Upper East Side!
Back in the days, I was obsessed with all the American high school tv show dramas. I could never really placed what kept me so emotionally invested in that kind of show. Was it me romanticizing about love in American culture? Was it because American teenagers were always so independent […]
Read MoreMerida – a princess that breaks Disney stereotypes
Merida is a very bold, brave, daring, courageous, stubborn, rebellious, and headstrong girl who does not fit the typical princess role. No wonder that Merida stole so many hearts, including mine. With her free-spirited, willful and adventurous nature, she follows her dreams and is in control of her destiny. A lot […]
Read More5 simple rules to look stylish every day
It’s been a very unusual time for all of us. During the past year, we faced a lot of difficult decisions. Between balancing career, friends, a family we often think that it’s impossible to look stylish every day. Our life has changed as well as our approach to fashion. But […]
Read MoreHow to achieve a Je Ne Sais Quoi look?
Je Ne Sais Quoi – a quality that cannot be described or named easily. With extremely high standards French fashion is one of the most iconic in the entire world. Jean Seberg, Carine Roitfeld, Juliette Gréco, and many other French idols that embody strength, natural beauty, and undoubtedly fashion sense, set […]
Read MoreRooted in nature colors for spring 2021 – TIJN
There is something about earthy tones that makes me feel nostalgic, calm, and in harmony with nature. Ochre, Umber, Sienna, or Burned Orange always gives the impression of luxury, serenity, and comfort with a sustainability touch. Earth tones, rooted in nature, are usually represented as darker hues of warm colors, […]
Read More50 reasons to love winter
According to some psychologists, seasonal preferences say a lot about your personality. Many of us are affected by the solstices and equinoxes. The seasonal scheme, geographical and climatic factors can have a huge impact on our mood swings. Extroverts feel great during hot weeks of summer, while introverts usually prefer […]
Read MoreGingerful – Treat your hair like it’s rare
If you are a Redhead, you already know that your hair color is most likely your number one defining attribute. I am quite often the only Redhead in a room. When people first meet me, they would comment on my hair. Since red hair is so rare (roughly 1-2% of […]
Read MoreAre you a Tomboy or a Girly Girl?
By definition, a Tomboy is a girl who likes things associate with boys. She wears masculine clothes, plays soccer or football, climbs a tree when nobody is watching. She would reject pink color, lace, and replace dolls with cars. Tomboy is strong, can be aggressive, and often tomboyism (according to […]
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