Fashion advice, travel tips + shopping recommendations from San Diego's #1 Personal Stylist, Vanessa Valiente.
What To Pack For Bali + What To Do In Bali (Post Pandemic)
Let’s start from the beginning! In 1997, my Dad took me and my little brother to Asia. In Malaysia, we met a fun girl from the Netherlands who was also […]
The Best of Farm Rio – What is Farm Rio?!
Farm Rio is a Brazilian clothing line that is so darn delightful I had to do a post on it. This brand is colorful and creative and all about tropical […]
Best of Bloomingdale’s Buy More, Save More
Bloomingdales has noticed how much I love them and reached out to sponsor a post — swoon! Bloomingdale’s has always been a vital shopping resource for me when it comes […]
Vegan Leather Versus Real Leather + Best Faux Leather Dresses
I love a leather dress. It is so timelessly sexy and edgy. A leather dress can be for work or play, and always feels empowering. Now the question is: do […]
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For those of you into sequins, a pair of sequin leggings or joggers is a must for the holiday season, especially if you’re attending holiday events at a not-so-heated venue. […]
We always do a massive holiday gift guide, but this year we are starting a new annual tradition of launching two gift guides each holiday season. Our main holiday gift […]
Our annual holiday gift guide is something we work on all year. I have my editor on the lookout, and throughout the year I take note of my clients’ favorite […]
Nordstrom is my store soulmate, and I am no spring chicken waxing poetic because I don’t know better. As a personal stylist, I spend endless hours at malls, in stores, […]
Lately, my clients have been requesting both signature gold necklaces for going out as well as “everyday” gold necklaces that are unique, yet versatile. I am sure you have noticed chunkier […]
My best childhood girlfriends and I used to regularly meet up in cities all over the world before the pandemic. That is what I missed the most over the past […]
