Trends in Japan never lets me down. Today’s blog post – a beautiful Hello Kitty dress! Too casual for work? (Photo via Victoria Couture)

I was chatting away with Kelly and Wendy last Saturday about guilty pleasure TV shows. I’ve had my fair share – 90210, Gilmore Girls, and the first few seasons of ER. But I’ve missed out on quite a few of the standards. Here’s a list of shows I’ve never seen. In your opinion, are any [...]

Purchased a pair of flip-flops today and have a date with Queen Bee to get a pedi next Saturday – I’ll become a NYC girl yet!

Is it time for me to break down and get a pedicure and a pair of flip-flops? Most midtown women seem to have gotten pedi’s last night…

Brick Lane by Monica Ali Date: Monday, May 12th @ 7:30 PM Location: Solas Bar

Tonight I had a little white chocolate taste test at my apartment. From left to right, I tried Godiva, Green & Black, Lindt, and Toblerone. Between bites, I sipped a 2005 De Tierra Pinot Noir. Here are the results: Visual Appeal: Godiva Scent: tie between Green & Black and Lindt Flavor: tie between Green & [...]

I just found out that the director of “In the Mood for Love”, “2046″, and “Fallen Angels” has a new movie playing at the Angelika called “My Blueberry Nights.” This is Wong Kar Wai’s first English film and stars Norah Jones, Jude Law, and Natalie Portman. I can’t wait to see it this weekend!

In my attempt to be more “girly”, I decided to read Beauty Confidential: The No Preaching, No Lies, Advice-You’ll-Actually-Use Guide to Looking Your Best by Nadine Haobsh (aka Jolie in NYC). It was a quick, fun read concerning all the things I don’t do: wearing makeup properly, getting mani- and pedi- cures, the perfect hair, [...]