I just finished watching the movie Coco Before Chanel. Before watching the film, I didn’t really know anything about her besides the fact that she was a French fashion designer and founder of the famous fashion brand Chanel. Being a lover all of things design, I can’t help but feel inspired after seeing [...]

Living in Hoboken, New Jersey isn’t just the home of Frank Sinatra, the zipper and America’s first Blimpie, but on days and nights of torrential downpours, it’s a city known for its undeveloped landscape that has made it vulnerable to heavy flooding. I, myself, live in the Fourth Ward of Hoboken, a western [...]

A couple of months ago, I was writing the typical list of to-do’s before I die and #34 happened to be the dare-deviling jump off a waterfall stunt. But there was an issue with that goal. I couldn’t swim. Due to childhood traumatic experiences in community pools, I never learned how to [...]