Sharing my real-life carry-on packing list for a long weekend in San Francisco. I’m happy to be back in this space to share a real-life packing list with you! I’m pretty confident this was the longest trip of 2023 – five days in San Francisco to spend time with friends and attend their wedding (side …
Author: Alyssa
Photo Diary: Attending a Wedding at San Francisco’s City Hall + A Mini Directory
Some snaps from a recent trip to San Francisco – and a list of my favorite places.
Trick or Chic: An Honest Review of Quince’s Cotton Tiered Maxi Dress
Sharing an honest review of the 100% Organic Cotton Tiered Maxi Dress from Quince. Well, I wasn’t planning on sharing any Halloween content this year, but I’ve been sitting on this review for several months and figured it would be a good one to launch in this spooky season. Not that it was necessarily my …
Essential Travel Shoe: An Honest Review of the Go-To Lug Chelsea Boot from Nisolo
As I mentioned in my review of Nisolo’s Go-To Flatform Sandals, my shoe preference has shifted quite dramatically over the years—from slim-soled to substantial—to match the cyclical trend of shifting garment silhouettes. Now that I’ve broken those sandals in comfortably for travel, guess what? Cold weather has arrived. Nisolo kindly gifted the Go-To Lug Chelsea …
Is ABLE’s Maha Leather Jacket Worth It? An Honest Review + A Discount Code
Sharing an honest review of ABLE’s Maha Leather Jacket, along with an exclusive discount code for readers I am absolutely reveling in the autumn weather, so today I’m bringing you a review of an essential Fall wardrobe piece: the leather jacket. Well, not just any leather jacket. A warm, toasty, nutty leather jacket that practically …
Traveling Light: A Packing List for a Weekend in Durham, North Carolina
Everything I packed for a fall weekend in Durham, North Carolina.
The Best of Bull City: The Essential Weekend Travel Guide for Durham, North Carolina
Rounding up all the best things to see, do, and eat in Durham.
Checking In: A Review of Unscripted Durham
An honest review of Unscripted Durham, a boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Durham, North Carolina.
Performance Review: A Look at Everlane’s Cactus Leather After One Year of Use
Sharing an up-close look at Everlane’s cactus leather after one year of consistent use.
Universal Standard’s FINAL Mystery Boxes Are Here, and I Have an Exclusive Discount!
The rumors are true: this is Universal Standard’s FINAL round of Mystery Boxes. Here’s everything you need to know—PLUS an exclusive discount!