melissa odabash

a few of my favorite things

a few of my favorite things
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Its official. Summer is in full swing. Sunburns are the new foundation. “Its 80 degreees,” and sunny in New York City. Summer means summer dressing. Im a fan of effortless and easy. I know we see fashion magazines with hair and makeup and exotic locals, but the reality is we are wearing these trends in an urban concrete environment. So to combat the urban, I tend to lean on patterns and bold colors. Here are…

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Kkb Girl Crushes

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Girl Crush, Best Dress List: Lauren Santo Domingo: The “LSD” as she’s known, is not only a style maven who jets in couture between New York and Paris, but she runs fashion’s online mecca, Moda Operandi. Karlie Kloss: This top-model hails from Missouri and I love her Mid-Western values. At a towering height, she commands the catwalk while balancing pursing a college degree. Kourtney Kardashian: The Kardashian klan always delivers high octane style but Kourtney…

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For The Love of Blush

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    For The Love of Blush: Blush is the new neutral. No, I’m not talking blush for your face, as everyone knows I prefer to go makeup FREE, I’m talking a new color for your go-to outfit repertoire. Not only does this flirty hue complement every skin tone and body type, it is season-less and a softer alternative to the little black dress. Whether in the form of a Zimmerman Romper, Silk Zac Posen Mini,…

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Travel Diary: HOLBOX

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HOLBOX is the new Tulum. If you love warm nights, kiteboarding, fly fishing, fresh coconut milk, and tacos head for HOLBOX. Here’s what you do, fly to Cancun, take a bus or rent a car to Chiquila and definitely make sure to bring enough pesos (transfer from dollars to pesos at the airport) to cover your entire trip because credit cards are not widely accepted and there is a 10% charge for use! The food…

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London Calling

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Across the pond is even better than I had remembered! My father took the Queen Mary from New York to Southampton and I met him in London at the incredible Milestone Hotel. It’s been a world wind of men’s sartorial shopping for, specifically a new cane for Dad by Davidoff, and bespoke suits from Anderson and Sheppard. The Soho House or Electric Cinema has been my stomping grounds at night with my bestie Swimsuit designer, Melissa Odabash…

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