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3×1: Jean Customization At Its Finest

Before walking into this hip building in the heart of beautiful Soho, I would have never guessed the uniqueness that would be behind 3×1’s doors. Inside 3×1 There were rolls of fresh jean material imported from around the world hanging on the walls {little did I know that there were 70 unique selvedge denims for [...]

Bonjour. Hola. Ciao Bella!

There is one thing that this girl can never get enough of…that would be any type of ice cream, gelato, or even sorbets for that matter! I have had pints from my favorite gelato makers, Ciao Bella, in the past via Whole Foods, but when I stumbled upon this delicious company’s spot in Grand Central [...]

Sass to my Sole

UPDATE!: Pour la Victoire is offering 20% OFF on the “Hadley” booties to Bonjour + Hola readers for TODAY, November 3rd! Enter BH2011 at checkout! I don’t know about you, but there are some trends out there that just don’t look right on this Southern Belle! Let’s take the red lipstick trend…yes, that is one [...]

In the Presence of Creativity

For me, creativity really sparks {especially in the kitchen} when I am inspired by someone that I admire. I am continuously trying to learn as much as I can about cooking from the cream of the crop chefs, and take their creativity into the dishes I make. Whether I’m visiting their restaurants, reading their cookbooks, [...]

Pure Barre Success: The Before & After

Everyone finds that one workout that they love, see benefits from, and rave about to their peers. But with Pure Barre, I’ve consistently seen a difference with my friends. One of which is my good friend, Elizabeth Bradbury, who has always been in great shape from being a fantastic runner growing up. But once she [...]

Make Your Body Pure With A Barre

5, 6, 7, 8 … Bend and stretch… Side to side… Wow, I didn’t realize what I was getting into when I signed up for my first Pure Barre class! I had been hearing rumblings on the street about this amazing workout that tones your arms, slims your thighs, and flattens your abs after only [...]

Last Potion for B+H’s Halloween Cauldron

Halloween is oh but so close away! Between attending cocktail parties or getting dressed up in glam & ghoulish attire to celebrate this holiday, there is one ingredient that I left out of the spells of Bonjour + Hola posts this week. That would be the one and only: Trick-or-Treating. Lets step it up a [...]

Simple Ways To Bewitch Your Guests

Throwing a cocktail party is one thing, but incorporating a Halloween theme? Well…that’s a whole other story my friends! Before you stress yourself out, I decided to check out what the Food Network, Rachael Ray, and Martha Stewart had to say about creating a Halloween cocktail party that only looks like you put in hours [...]

Face Your Pumpkin

Products from MyChelle’s Pumpkin Line There are plenty of ways to prepare yourself to look amazing for Halloween. Whether it be clicking into MB Regan’s class at SoulCycle for a fully toned bod, spray painting pumpkins to feel the fall holiday spirit, or picking out the perfect “boo-fit” for upcoming cocktail parties…the list goes on [...]

Bring On The Bling

For years, I’ve always looked forward to October not just because it’s one of the prettiest months in New York, but because of Halloween being right around the corner. Cocktail parties, costume planning, and the well anticipated…carving pumpkins! But, this year I was curious to do something a little bit different. Instead of getting messy [...]

B+H Top Weekend Pick: The Ice Blended

The one and only, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, officially opened its doors in NYC’s Time Square this fall. It’s a “go-to” amongst celebrities in Los Angeles {if you read US Weekly you will catch my drift…}, but bringing it to NYC will take this franchise to the next level. If you’re a New York [...]

Chocolate, shaken not stirred, please!

I love anything sweet, and I absolutely love anything simply elegant. When you combine the two…Well, all this girl would have to say is “qui, qui!” On a recent trip to Vermont, I found this oh so divine restaurant called Starry Night Cafe in a quaint town called Ferrisburgh {near Middlebury!}. Although the food is always [...]