Couture Mermaid is now in its fourth year! This blog has grown so much in 2016, and I can only hope that 2017 is even better. Here are some highlights from the past year: 2400+ views 83 followers 67 likes 50+ countries reached (most popular in America, Brazil, and France) 23 posts 7 comments An… Read More Year In Review: 2016
The PANTONE Fashion Color Report provides an overview of the colors used by designers for their SS17 collections. “Conveying even more energy is Lapis Blue. Strong and confident, this intense blue shade is imbued with an inner radiance,” according to PANTONE. 19-4045 Lapis Blue is a low saturated, dark, cool blue. It’s a shade of the… Read More PANTONE 19-4045 Lapis Blue
Why am I sore, and can’t walk today? This weekend my friend Regan and I went to Center415 in Manhattan, where Shape was holding their Body Shop NYC. The event, according to their website, was part of an event series and fundraising effort, which gives back to the Movemeant Foundation. The foundation empowers young women through… Read More Shape Body Shop NYC
On the roof of the Conrad Hotel, Loopy Doopy serves the most Instagram-able drinks of the summer. Take the elevator up 16 floors from the lobby, and have a happy hour with views of the Hudson River, the Statue of Liberty, and New York Harbor. View this post on Instagram interns who happy hour together, stay… Read More NYC Rooftop Bars: Loopy Doopy
Sam Edelman boots, Drake xl long-sleeve, Rebecca Minkoff love bag, Tiffany & Co. pearl earrings Naturally, the night after I arrive back in the city, I go to the last night of Drake & Future’s Summer Sixteen Tour leg at Madison Square Garden. I get there at 5:55pm with a friend, pass on the xxl and buy the xl shirt, change… Read More Summer Sixteen Tour
Festival season is approaching, which means that if you don’t already have a ticket to at least one, then you’re going to have some serious FOMO. Here are some of the ones you should be looking out for in the coming months, arranged chronologically . Ultra Miami: The “Spring Break Rave”Festival Go If You Love: EDM,… Read More Music Festivals You Should Know
5 Apps that all New Yorkers Should Have Arro This free app for iPhone and Android works just like Uber. It lets you order a taxi and pays for the ride automatically when you’re done. If you’re already in a taxi, you can also pay through the app. It’s perfect if you want a… Read More #APPS
Brooklyn Museum Last week, my friend and I decided to put a Thursday to good use and go see some art. We debated over the Met, MoMA, and the Natural History Museum, but decided on the free Brooklyn Museum. After a decent subway trip, we found ourselves a short walk from the entrance. Admission is… Read More #NEWYORK
W New York – Union Square Right in the heart of Union Square, the W is hard to miss. Situated in the landmark 1911 Beaux-Arts Guardian Life building, this hotel is a contemporary chic hub for travelers of all kinds. The location is super convenient and a practically non-existant walking distance to the Union Square… Read More #NEWYORK
Coney Island After watching Uptown Girls, with Dakota Fanning and the late Brittany Murphy, I had high expectations for Coney Island. I wanted my irresponsible nanny to show me what childhood should’ve been like, while riding a spinning teacup. I imagined an East Coast, Santa Monica Pier scene, but unfortunately I was faced with what I… Read More #NEWYORK
April Fools April was a great month for me; I committed to a college (The New School), I went to Coachella Weekend 1, and I took a weekend trip to NYC. Even though April was amazing, I’m ready to relax and ease into summer.
