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Brand Crush: Vernalmania – Couture Gowns With A Story

Vernalmania is a line founded by my good friend, Ribbon Hsieh (whom I met while interning at Jason Wu here in NYC), and her partner, Blanca Lin (an alumni of the prestigious haute couture school, Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture, in Paris). Blanca has also worked under famous haute couture designer Yiqing Yin. So with those impressive credentials, it’s no surprise that the gowns you’re about to see are so opulent and plush.

Colorful Winter Brunch Outfit at Outro NYC

NYC is fully loaded with brunch spots, which makes finding the perfect one difficult. I finally stumbled upon the idyllic Outro NYC, so I wanted to share all the reasons you should stop by (plus a colorful winter brunch outfit). COLORFUL WINTER BRUNCH OUTFIT AT OUTRO NYC Outro is a coffee shop in East Village…