Alexa Alfonso

LATEST ARTICLES ( 686 )

• How to Elevate Your Weekend Style

  

  The weekend is a tricky time. The lazy you wants to keep on your pajamas or athleisure attire, while the "adult" you want to go to boozy brunch with your... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 6 Ways to Update Your Home for Spring

  

  Spring is right around the corner! There's no better way to prepare for spring than with some spring cleaning and decorating! It is important to give your home ... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Why I Am Obsessed ‘This Is Us’

  

  I come from a long line of criers (a.k.a. my parents). A touching viral video, a news story, and a scene in a movie and/or television show can make me weep. Thi... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 7 Ways to Style a Coffee Table

  

  An essential home décor piece is a coffee table, it creates a harmonious balance in your living space. Incorporating the right coffee table is the first step... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• How I Switch Up My Pixie Cut

  

  I was on vacation about a month ago and my friend (with a serious face) asks me how I'm wearing my hair that night. The question was in no way offensive, but fo... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 8 Dr Seuss Quotes to Make You Smile Today

  

  Underneath the rhyming, there is no denying that Dr. Seuss' words had (and have) an impact. As children, his books were just funny stories with odd looking... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 31 Outfits Perfect for the Month of March

  

  Happy March! This month is probably the weirdest month weather wise. For example this week it will be 70 degrees, but three days later it will be 40 degrees wit... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Denim You Should Swap Out Your Skinny Jeans For

  

  We're at a beautiful point in the denim world. Pretty much every style of denim is in. It is so refreshing! There was a time that if you wore anything other tha... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 5 Misconceptions About Makeup Lovers

  

  From a young age, I've had a fascination with makeup. It started pre-YouTube so I really just took a whack at it and hoped for the best. As I've gotten older... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2017 LIFESTYLE

• San Juan Style Diaries

  

  Every place has its own spirit and San Juan, Puerto Rico is no different. From the minute our plane landed and I entered the airport to rhythmic salsa sounds I... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Booties That Are Perfect for Spring

  

  Booties are an interesting shoe. Why? They can technically be worn year round. Personally I limit my bootie wearing to fall through spring and stash them... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Valentine’s Day Decor That Can Lead Into Spring

  

  Happy Valentine's Day. Some people look forward to this day, while others see it as just another day. There's nothing better than using a holiday as an excuse t... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 9 Classics It’s Totally Okay to Repeat on Groundhog’s Day

  

  Happy Groundhog's Day! Today brings two different things to mind. One being whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow. As the legend goes, if he sees it (whic... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 LIFESTYLE

• The Art of Layering Rugs

  

  Rugs are usually a low priority home décor item. People focus more on the big pieces like sofas, accent chairs, coffee tables- the foreground items. What most... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Lex’s Winter Skincare Routine

  

  I have extremely dry skin- especially during the winter. At the start of the season, my entire forehead broke out because it was so dry. I didn't even know... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Political Fatigue: Going Back to the Pretty Stuff

  

  So I wrote an article (never posted) because I was fired up. It's not the first time I have written something and then decided not to share, but in this post I... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Read: Obama’s Farewell Letter to America

  

  For the last eight years I have seen a beacon of hope in the White House. I could write a five paragraph essay about why I appreciate Obama and what he did for... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2017 LIFESTYLE

• 2016 Was The Year My Style Evolved

  

  I'm 27. You would think that the ship of caring what people think would have sailed already. I guess you can say I am a late bloomer because it was not until... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2017 LIFESTYLE

• Golden Globes 2017: Best Dressed

  

  Awards season is in full effect! For me, it comes in as a close second to fashion week in regards to fashion and beauty trends. The red carpets have been a... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2017 LIFESTYLE

• DIY Candy Cane Inspired Nails

  

  Tis the season to get festive with your nails! If there is any time of year that it is okay to have a little fun with you nail design, the holiday season is... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2016 LIFESTYLE