On the low, I promised myself I would inject more honesty and relatable experiences into my blog posts. Even if this is ‘just a fashion blog’, the truth is that Creation Despite is a passion project born of the need to have something wholly my own. Another truth? I am predisposed to bouts of depression, along […]
Ever since I was a kid, I’ve loved to play dress-up and. Even before I really knew what I was doing. It all started with my friends and I putting on photoshoots with thrifted clothing, a digital camera, and a bunch of free time. We’d take turns serving as model and photographer, in strange and […]
If the hoodie-and-jeans combo is the unofficial techie uniform, the long-sleeved sweater dress is it’s cute, feminine counterpart. I wasn’t really seeking a long-sleeved sweater dress to add to my wardrobe, but when I stumbled upon the Inspire The World Sweater Dress from Rare Breed Apparel, I knew right away that I had to have it. I […]
Not a pantsuit or button-up blouse in sight. Though I blog by night, I work in an office by day. This has quickly become a staple office outfit based on comfort, proportions, modesty (not to mention the laid-back dress code where I work.)
Where am I? I have no loss of memory, and yet somehow it’s hard to pinpoint just where I went wrong. Death by a thousand cuts. I can think of a handful of innocuous moments when I did what I wanted instead of what I knew in my heart I needed. My soul suffered for it. […]
Last week, I got two new bikinis from the SS 2016 “Dream” Collection by Miami Bikini Shop. As a South Miami Beach resident, bikinis are in season all year long and I’m very particular about my swimwear— even if summer is fading away! In the video below, I share my first impression as I open a mysterious girly pink package from Miami […]
