Who really follows the "No-White after Labor Day" rule? How is that possible? Especially when the 8th Le Dîner en Blanc in New York City is coming up. What is Le Dîner en Blanc (DEB)?It is a big chic dinner picnic/party that is held in a secret public space with thousands dressed in their best all white. ... Continue Reading →
A Mansion Full of Rosé…LITERALLY!
Just when we thought we were done with rosé afterPinknic, comes a mansion in New York City dedicated only to the pink drink. Can you picture a wine country in Midtown Manhattan? The Rosè Mansion is coming to NYC today, just in time for National Rosé Day! It is a new wine-tasting experience celebrating the popular... Continue Reading →
The Maverick Thoughts on Jay-Z’s latest “4:44” Album
Yesterday hip-hop mogul and legend, Jay-Z released his most anticipated 13th album, 4:44, which had not only fellow Brooklynites, but all music aficionados in a frenzy. It felt like International Jay-Z Day once the clock struck midnight and dare you not love at least one track on the album. In the spirit of lyrical truth... Continue Reading →
Maverick Highlights: New York International Auto Show
The New York International Auto Show has sped its way back to NYC for another year of amazing, unique, and exotic cars for the likes of all; even WOMEN. The GlamMaverick had the chance to get a sneak peak of these cars sitting pretty at the Jacob Javitz Center courtesy of She Buys Cars “Girls... Continue Reading →
A Maverick in Paris
Bonjour Glamouristas! Traveling has a way of making you look at life so different. It allows you to experience things and places you thought you would only see in travel magazines. It opens you up to learn more about yourself. You learn more about your comfort, tolerance, and most importantly, your individuality. I can attest... Continue Reading →
Maverick Recap: Made in America Festival
Summer is officially over and I am happy to say that I ended mine with a musical bang by attending my very first Budweiser Made in America Festival in Philadelphia. What is Made in America (MIA)? It is a huge musical celebration started by Jay-Z that takes place on the Ben Franklin Parkway Labor Day... Continue Reading →
NYC LOVE for BROTHERLY LOVE
There was nothing but LOVE Monday evening in Harlem for the VIP screening of the new movie, Brotherly Love; starring KeKe Palmer, Cory Hardrict, Romeo Miller, Quincy Brown, Macy Gray, Eric D. Hill, Jr., and much more. From cast members to artists like Jadakiss, Mack Wilds, Angela Yee, and Harlem’s Own, Vado came out to support the... Continue Reading →
Laurel DeWitt Delivers Golden Slayage at NYFW
If you've never heard of Laurel DeWitt or seen her amazing work, you are living under a rock that is so last season. Remember Amber Rose's red carpet number at the 2014 MTV Music Awards? OK! From the enchanting-metal headpieces to the intricately styled tops, bottoms, and dresses, Laurel DeWitt has managed to take wearable... Continue Reading →
ALL-STAR ART During ALL-STAR WEEKEND
The Athletes for Art Renaissance Tour (AART) came in to town during All-Star Weekend in NYC. Introduced during Miami’s Art Basel, AART held their Athlete for Art Exhibition at the Manhattan Motorcars Showroom. Bringing together the two influences, art and athletes, AART promotes building relationships, opening minds, and inspiring athletes to become global ambassadors for... Continue Reading →
Maverick Post-Valentine Favorites
Ahhhhh...Valentine's Day. It's a time for roses, chocolates, and showing love to the one(s) you care about the most. I believe that "in order to love anyone, you must love yourself first". I also believe that everyday is Valentine's Day. With that said, I thought I'd share a few of my favorite items that you... Continue Reading →