Fall/Winter 2019 New York Fashion Week has come and gone! I was feeling a little disappointed this season because I did not get as many shows as I usually get. I had to “buck up” […]
Category: All Things Lex
PSA: Please Stop Asking Black Girls About Their Hair
It’s Saturday night and I got braids earlier today. Considering the fact that I left work on Friday with a short black curly fro and will be arriving on Monday with waist length ombre box […]
Why You Should Only Follow People Who Inspire You On Instagram
As I have gotten older, my Instagram following has shifted. I stopped following people who I find annoying, uninspiring, or offensive. The accounts I follow now are people who I find motivating in some shape […]
Antigua 2018 Style Diaries
If you follow me on Instagram then you saw that I spent my holiday break on the beautiful island of Antigua. It was my first time and it did not disappoint. My best friend’s family […]
Lex’s FAQ
The purpose of this space is for me to give you tips on affordable fashion and beauty. I do my best not to steer the focus away from that. Just in case you were curious […]
Amazon Giving Out Free Gifts in NYC
Anyone who knows me knows that I put my Amazon Prime membership to good use. I order everything from beauty to my groceries. So, when I heard that Amazon is giving out free gifts, my […]
Why Midterm Elections Matter
A lot of people think, well I vote in the general election (presidential) that’s enough, right? Well, yes and no. It’s awesome that you used your voice two years ago and exercised your right to […]
The Real Me…
I’ve noticed a lot of bloggers/influencers “getting real” on social media/their blogs. I’d like to think that as a Jersey girl I can, for lack of a better phrase, cut through the crap. I can […]
Why I (Frequently) Almost Quit Blogging
It will be six years in November of me running this site. During that time I have had a lot of highs, but haven’t achieved what we all as bloggers are shooting for. Notoriety. It […]
I Miss The Old Kanye
For my sweet 16, I asked for the DJ to play Gold Digger. When I pledged my sorority, the song the my pledge sisters and I chanted to commiserate with each other was Heartless. There […]
Cali 2018 Style Diaries
For the first time ever my sister and I took a sister trip. We have been on family vacations practically every year of our lives, but surprisingly we have never traveled together alone. I knew […]
International Women’s Day: Thank You!
If you ask me, there has never been a more beautiful time to be a woman. Not because we don’t have a long way to go, but because we are for what feels like the […]
What to Do When You Feel Like You’re NOT Killing It
In a world where everyone presents the best versions of themselves on social media it is easy to be hard on ourselves. We’re all “real”, but only the “real” version of ourselves that we […]
5 Things That You Hope No One Brings Up at Thanksgiving Dinner
Happy Thanksgiving! Turkey, stuffing, pie, and a super filled belly await. While Thanksgiving can and should be a barrel of nostalgic laughs, one wrong dinner topic and things can take a sudden left turn. […]
5 Years of Lex Loves Couture
Five years ago, I took my boredom/creativity and wrote a blog post about outerwear. The goal of the post was not to reach the glitterati attending every season of fashion week. It was for the […]
