Dear Pennies & Pens, Last week, the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) hosted a contest on Tumblr where bloggers were invited to create moodboards using pieces from CFDA menswear designers. Unfortunately, upon completing my moodboard, I realized I had…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Last week, I had the pleasure of participating in a conference call with Fashion Publicist and Owner the world renowned PR firm, People’s Revolution, Kelly Cutrone to discuss America’s Next Top Model. Kelly Cutrone is who…
Dear Pennies & Pens, I’m not sure if you know this but I’m originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. As you can imagine, Cincinnati isn’t exactly the fashion capital. In essence, I didn’t always have the most stylish shopping destinations. However, there’s…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Some exciting news has just hit my inbox that I couldn’t wait to share with you. Fashion Forward Dubai will be hosting its second season this October in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As stated in the…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Recently, I joined iFabbo. iFabbo™ is a leading international organization for Fashion and Beauty bloggers and publishers. iFabbo’s innovative product placement platform, The iFabbo SHOP, allows brands and technology companies to selectively seed their products to highly targeted influencers…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all hopefully know, my agency The Network just launched Flavor NYC. Flavor NYC is a digital and social media campaign that promotes diversity in fashion, beauty, and the arts. If you haven’t already check out my previous…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I recently expanded de la Pen…All Pen Everything into an online lifestyle magazine. My goal is to feature only the best international and multicultural fashion, beauty, music, film, sports, and art. In…
Dear Pennies & Pens, This Summer, de la Pen…All Pen Everything will celebrate its third anniversary. I can’t believe it’s been three years already. Creating and maintaining this site has been such an amazing journey. I’ve had a chance to…
Dear Pennies & Pens, It’s been a long time since I’ve done a “1000 Words” post. In essence, I’m excited to be publishing photos from a fashion shoot that I helped to create and execute here on de la Pen.…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As I mentioned in my previous post: Now Let Me Ink That Page…I’m Two Steps Away from making my Dreams a Reality! I’m Creative Director of Flavor NYC along with my business partner, Cacha` Lopez. What is Flavor NYC,…









