Alexa Alfonso

LATEST ARTICLES ( 686 )

• What to Watch This Weekend: April 10, 2020

  

  Gentefied What it's about: The Morales cousins scramble to save their grandfather's taco shop - and pursue their own dreams - as gentrification shakes up thei... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2020 LIFESTYLE

• No, You Don’t Need to Be Productive Right Now

  

  When this all started, I like everyone else felt like this is perfect time to tackle all of the projects that I have been putting off. Then the first week passe... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2020 LIFESTYLE

• How to Make a No Sew Face Mask

  

  On Friday, the White House recommended that Americans wear "non-medical cloth" face coverings. This means that every time we leave our homes (when necessary)... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2020 LIFESTYLE

• What to Watch This Weekend

  

  Happy Friday! A weekend in isolation is a great time to get housework and/or organizing done. You could squeeze in a few at home workouts as well. It's also an... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2020 LIFESTYLE

• 11 At Home Workouts To Try This Week

  

  To be completely honest, I had a whole plan to workout every morning while working from home. We're coming up towards the end of week three and ask me how many... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2020 LIFESTYLE

• 5 Ways to Stay Connected While Social Distancing

  

  One of the hardest parts about social distancing is that we can't see our friends and family. Spending time solely with your significant other, immediate family... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2020 LIFESTYLE

• Adjusting to Social Distancing

  

  I'll be the first to admit that I did not take Covid-19 seriously. I tend to think people are alarmists. So, when people started hoarding a year's supply of... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2020 LIFESTYLE

• My Super Moisturized Wash N' Go Routine

  

  I started 2020 with a resolution to eliminate wash n' gos from my hair routine. My main reason being because I found protective styles to be better for... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2020 LIFESTYLE

• Statement Blouses Perfect for Elevating Your Office Wardrobe

  

  Let's be honest, work blouses can be boring. A standard blouse typically does not pack a punch. The rest of your outfit really needs to do the work. A... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2020 LIFESTYLE

• 11 Colorful Bags You Can Wear Now Into Spring

  

  One of the best thing to give your winter wardrobe a boost is with a pop of color. It might not feel like it, but spring is just around the corner (31 days to b... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2020 LIFESTYLE

• Brother Vellies Launches Footwear for All Skin Tones

  

  It’s funny when we are programmed to think something. For example when I say “nude pumps”, what color pops into your head? Likely the same color that pops into... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2020 LIFESTYLE

• Brother Vellies Launches Footwear for All Skin Tones

  

  It's funny when we are programmed to think something. For example when I say "nude pumps", what color pops into your head? Likely the same color that pops into... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2020 LIFESTYLE

• The Loss of Kobe Bryant & His Daughter Broke Me on a Human Level

  

  A text pops up on my screen in my group chat, "TMZ is reporting that Kobe Bryant died". Immediately I go to Google, nothing pops up. I respond, "Omg! Link?".... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2020 LIFESTYLE

• How I Maintain My Twist Outs

  

  Following up on last week's post about my hair resolutions, I'll be sharing a few tips and tricks for maintaining a twist out style for one week (or more).... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2020 LIFESTYLE

• 32 Ways to Wear Boots Winter 2020

  

  Even with the occasional temperate weather. Boot season is definitely in full effect. Now is the perfect time to break out your cutest boots and show off your... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2020 LIFESTYLE

• My Natural Hair New Year's Resolution

  

  Happy New Year! To be honest, I have never been good at following through on new year's resolutions. Partly because I set lofty goals with no true plan and... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2020 LIFESTYLE

• Thanksgiving Looks Perfect for Your Living Room

  

  Happy (almost) Turkey Day! Usually it feels like Thanksgiving snuck up on us, but this year I'll admit it felt like it took its time. With it happening so late... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2019 LIFESTYLE

• 25 Faux Fur Coats Under $100

  

  I love a good faux fur coat. Outside of the obvious cruelty-free benefits, you get tons of options and prints that likely wouldn't be available in real fur.... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2019 LIFESTYLE

• London x Paris 2019 Style Diaries

  

  Last year, my sister and I took our first sister trip to California for Coachella. This year was another first, we did a mother/daughter trip with our mom to... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2019 LIFESTYLE

• Defining Adult Friendships

  

  Someone once told me that most of the people you are friends with in your early 20s will fall by the wayside and your friends circle will shrink immensely.... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2019 LIFESTYLE