All Entries in the "Fashion" Category
TV: My 5 Seconds of Fame on House of Consignment on VH1 x Premiere Party
Last Night, I got a chance to attend the premiere party for VH1′s newest reality show House of Consignment. The party held at the James Hotel was packed as onlookers came to get a preview of the newest Fashion Show to hit the air waves. I had a great time mingling with friends and who [...]
Zara Women’s April Lookbook
Zara, it’s bringing it this month with their newest releases! I virtually love almost every piece in this months lookbook. Check them out below: Share
Events: CheekyChicago & Peroni Present “The Real People of Style” Spring Fashion Show
Are you guys ready to get out of the house and kick off spring the right way?? Well join me for CheekyChicago & Peroni Present “The Real People of Style” Spring Fashion Show Who: All the stylish Cheeky peeps. What: Cheeky’s 3rd Annual Spring Fashion Show, featuring nine of Chicago’s most fashionable tastemakers who will strut [...]
Giveaway: $50.00 Giftcard from Hidden Glam Boutique
My Soror the Beautfiul Sheila and owner of Hidden Glam Boutique is known for staying stylish on a budget! This girl can take a thrifted item and turn it into magic, she truly shows that you don’t have to spend a lot to look good! I mean what more could you ask for, right? Gorgeous [...]
My Weekend Outfits in Review x Sofia Vintage, Forever 21, Steve Madden & More
After being trapped in the house for what seems like years.. Ok, two weeks I finally got out and enjoyed myself! Friday, I went out for Mexican food and to a friends party… all in all I had a great time but my night ended kind of early! I’m becoming a senior citizen…smh Wearing Vintage [...]
Shoe Porn: Be& D Big City Sneaker
Ok, so I own 2 pairs of sneakers, a pair of Nike’s and a Gucci pair… So imagine my surprise when Cassie recently stepped out in these babies! Here’s a better pic So you know what I did next right?? I placed an order… I got hot pink because that’s my favorite color but check [...]
Bag Porn: My First Balenciaga Handbag….
I’ve always wanted a Balenciaga bag but what else is new! So recently my girl decided she wanted to unload some of her high-end pieces in her new online boutique Shop Posh Closet. 100% Authentic Balenciaga bag color Aqua Arena Giant Folder ToteWrinkled lambskin bag with top zip and rolled leather handles.Front zipper pocket and [...]
Sparkle Spotlight: New 2012 Glitter Cambridge Satchel
Yes! Last year, I was one of the first to rock the Fluoro Cambridge Satchel now everybody has one! While on my last trip to New York, I even got a pink Fluoro satchel! What can I say… I love me some color! Well Cambridge Satchel has now released their 2012 bags and guess what….They have [...]
Shoe Porn: My Newest Acquisition Jeffrey Campbell Corleone Platform
Let the church say “Amen”, Let the church say “Amen…” Sometimes in life there are certain things I feel like Sweet Baby Jesus himself can create and these shoes are one of those things! Yes, these shoes were made in shoe heaven and as soon as I saw them I knew I had to have [...]
Haute Spring Shoes from Luichiny!
I know by now you guys are probably thinking she is obsessed with Spring and Summer! You are probably right! I love wearing summer dresses and open toe sandals. I especially love wearing anything made with bold, bright colors! But then again you know I wear bright colors all year round anyway. While in New [...]
Swa-Rai.com Has Been Selected to Join The Fashion Front for Full Figured Fashion Week™
I’m honored to announce that Swa-Rai.com has been selected to be apart of the The Fashion Front for Full Figured Fashion Week™ So what does that mean you ask?? The Fashion Front serves as the full figured fashion force at the front lines of Full Figured Fashion Week in New York- bringing the latest news, perspective, and exclusive access to [...]
Shopping Adventures: Nordstrom Rack x Forever 21 x Vince Camuto x Steve Madden
The other day, I told you guys about the shopping trip I went on for my sister… Yeah, well it turned into a shopping trip for me as well! smh… Check out what I got!! Can’t wait to show you guys how I rock them this Spring and Summer! What have you purchased for spring? [...]
Kohl’s Spring Trend: Bold Color x Exotics
Recently, Kohl’s asked us to pick a current spring trend and show ourselves wearing that trend… Out of the 6 trends listed I decided I would concentrate on Bold Color but then when I look down at my shoes I noticed I was knocking out 2 trends at time with my exotic leopard wedges. Bold [...]
ASOS Always Saves The Day!
I often get caught in situations where I need something to wear at the last-minute! I get invited to a lot of events and that means tons of pictures so I have to keep new pieces in my wardrobes. Lucky for me I’m addicted to ASOS, with new items arriving daily they are constantly getting [...]
Shoe Adventures: I Think I’m Addicted to Leopard Shoes
Last night while taking my lil sister on what was supposed to be a shopping trip for her, I found another pair of leopard shoes! Now many of you are probably like so what’s the problem… Well, I think I have a shopping problem! Yes, your girl needs help! While in Nordstrom Rack, I ran [...]
Swa-Rai Adventures: My First Car, I called her NightRider!
It’s been 12 years and I still think about my first car! That’s right NightRider (her name) and I went on many adventures, she and I were best friends! I don’t think ya’ll understand… I worked hard to get her! I worked many hours at Blockbuster to save the down-payment while making sure I kept [...]
Swa-Rai.com is giving away a handbag from Arcadia
I love giving stuff away! As a matter of fact I’m giving away a Yoplait Prize Pack and Australian Gold Prize Pack right now, so make sure you enter to win those as well! Today, I’m in such a good mood I’m going to add a 3rd giveaway! The good folks over at Arcadia sent me [...]
Spring Accessories Alert: DKNY + Bauble Bar Collaboration
DKNY has teamed up with Bauble Bar for a super fun and colorful spring collection. The 9 piece collection is quite bold and the perfect accent to your spring/summer wardrobe. Check out a few of the pieces from the collection below: To see the rest of the collection go here! Sign up using my invitation code! [...]
Travel Accessories: CupCase Your Bras
I love to travel, but I’m horrible at packing! I swear I always bring 10 times more stuff than needed. While at Fashion Week, I was introduced to CupCase a travel case for your bras! Ladies, you know how it goes… We gather up our bras when we travel, throw them in our luggage and go [...]
Available Now: Swa-Rai T-Shirt Collection “Heartbreaker T” in Black
Last time, I gave you a sneak peak of the “Heartbreaker T” in white, now I have the black version available: The Swa-Rai Store is still being completed and should be finished in about 2 weeks in the meantime to order e-mail raijean@swa-rai.com with you size and color choice! Share
My Style: Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone with Addictions Boutique
In the words of Kanye…. Sunglasses and Advil, last night was mad real! Last night, I hung out with my girls and we had a ton of fun. I had no clue what I was going to wear then I remembered I had a hot dress that was given to me from Dannie at Addictions Boutique! While, [...]
NYFW: Behind the Scenes of The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection 2012
Earlier this week, I told you guys about all the fun I had covering The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection fashion show! Now check out some of the pics from behind the scenes. These are pics I took with both my phone and my camera, it was kind of hard to interview them and take [...]
NYFW: Bloggers Night Out Event
Yeah, you will be hearing about my New York trip for the next month! That’s how long it’s going to take me to get caught up on all these posts..lol While in New York, I got a chance to attend Bloggers Night Out! I heard about the first one and decided I wouldn’t miss this [...]
Cocktailin: Caramel Apple Wine by Vintrendi Wines
When I find something good, I just have to let my people know. Recently, I got to try a wine so good I could literally drink the whole bottle…by myself! Let me introduce to you my new BFF… It’s Caramel Apple wine by Vintrendi Wines, this wine is absolutely delicious and the best part is [...]
NYFW: Dinner with Glam Media
This past NYFW, Glam.com invited their bloggers to have dinner at SoHo House in NYC. It’s always a pleasure to attend this event and see some of my favorite fellow bloggers. The food was absolutely amazing and the bartender was on point. I think she made me the best Cosmo, I’ve ever had. Not only [...]
