Inspiration from OOTD Shop - a new pop-up in the East Village

Every moment is a spiritual experience. Whether it’s walking to work and catching a glimpse of the most perfect yellow rose in the window of  Peter’s Flower Shop, connecting with the barista at Macaron Cafe - lamenting (ironically) that the taste of coffee doesn’t do a thing for either of you, or looking in the eyes of a mother and seeing her human-ness and vulnerability. LIVE LIFE INSPIRED!

The ambient hues of Giorgio de Chirico’s early surrealist work speak to an earthy palette of styles looking ahead to autumn.

In an industry where behind-the-scenes talent can be so easily overlooked, Pat McGrath built a $1 billion brand on a personal passion for inclusive beauty.

Kimono and high-tops for Ninagawa’s Macbeth at Lincoln Center. Read on to find out more about my inspiration for this look and my take on the performance.

Rewind to 2007. I didn’t know anyone in New York, but I knew I needed to get there. My whole life had been spent among Mississippi’s green fields and purple skies. My journey has taught me that following inspiration is ultimately about risk and reward. What do you need to risk to live your inspired life?

My friend Anita received this amazing bouquet as a gift! Check out the styling choices it inspired!