Dec 14
Black Tie Social: Halston Heritage A few weeks ago, I received an invitation to the Annual Black Tie Holiday Social hosted by Cameron Washington. (Check him out, he is a renowned lifestyle coach.) Whenever I get a black tie invitation without an attire section, I always think to go with a CONTINUE READING
Nov 22
Box.Sixers.Fancy This past Friday, I went to a Sixers basketball game with my dear friend. We had box seats so we wanted to dress the part. I decided upon my favorite suspender skinny ankle jeans from Forever 21. These may be the most comfortable denim pants that I own. I purchased them a CONTINUE READING
Nov 09
"Parachute Pants and Pink Pumps" I love to push the envelope and wear things that would passed over by the typical consumer. I believe that these items are for those too afraid to stand out from the crowd. I purchased these flattering silk harem pants from yours truley, Forever 21. These CONTINUE READING
Oct 29
When all else fails go for "All Black Everything." I wore this simple yet chic outfit during a girls night out. I literally threw separates into a bag later ending up with this result. I paired one of my most amazing purchases, black and lucite Aldo heels, with black fishnets tights and CONTINUE READING
Sep 28
I wore this outfit to a fashion show in Philadelphia this past weekend. After rummaging through my closet I finally decided on this fun and fresh ensemble. I started with my favorite summer dress from asos.com (The best site ever!) Next, I added a vintage black and gold waist belt to break up CONTINUE READING
Sep 24
This is what I threw on on a warm fall day, but I ended up loving the look. I wasn't trying to go for a certain appeal, just simply getting dressed. I tossed on this tunic dress and belted it with a vintage white and brown thin waist belt. I accessorized with my favorite brown boots. I like to CONTINUE READING
Sep 21
News: I've decided to document my daily ensembles. I love to showcase my personal style as well as tips, styling stories, polls and everything else that The Nine Forty Nine offers. Enjoy! I wore this outfit on my 23rd birthday, which happened to be last Saturday. I created a modern romantic CONTINUE READING
Fashion generates an average of 175.3 billion dollars in profits per year. Therefore, why not use this billion dollar industry as a means to conduct philanthropic efforts? Reef and 31bits have done just that. Reef has recently partnered with 31bits, a student run organization that began in 2008, CONTINUE READING
Oct 27
Dear The Nine Forty Nine Readers, The Nine Forty Nine will not post any new stories during October 27th - November 1st. Please visit The Nine Forty Nine for new posts come November 1, 2009 . Please feel free to review older posts in the meanwhile. Fellow Bloggers: Don't forget to enter the Ugg Boot CONTINUE READING
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Jun 21
I would like to take the time to honor all fathers who are an influential part of their child's life. I can only say the best about my father, who has been my support system through thick and thin. Happy Father's Day to all the wonderful CONTINUE READING