Hi friends! It's been quite a bit since I've gotten a chance to update Magic-Ala-Mode, but such is life. Yet with the holiday season in full swing, it felt appropriate to take a look back at a photoshoot I did a few months ago with my pal Shanté Grossett. Not only is she a super skilled photographer, but she absolutely gets my aesthetic and indeed produces some fantastic work. The other reason I wanted to start posting these is that - believe it out not - Christmas is right around the corner. ... VIEW POST
New York Vibes Photoshoot (plus Nordstrom NYC!)
My Picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2020 Edition
I'm a girl who loves a good bargain. If there's a way for me to get a new stylish treasure at a good price, I'm here for it. But when it comes to department store sales, I've often found myself avoiding them in the past. Maybe it's due to my lack of funds at the time, or even more so my lack of initial interest, but I never seem to find things I'd ever want to actually own. That is until I became a big ol' Nordstrom nerd. For Nordstrom seems to be the only department store that really speaks to ... VIEW POST
Magic-Ala-Style: A Guide to Where I Get My Clothes
Alright, I'll admit it - sometimes people ask me where I get my clothes. Often I take it as a compliment, but other times I hear it as a call for help. Why? Because this usually is asked by a beautiful plus size individual (like myself) in the hopes of trying to find clothes that they don't have easy access to. And for those of you who have lived under a fashion rock for the past multitude of decades, plus size and inclusive options are more of an oddity than the news would like you to be aware ... VIEW POST