Disclosure: All opinions are my own, however, this blog post may contain affiliate links. Please consider clicking through my affiliate links if you choose to purchase any recommended products. Revenue from affiliate links helps me run this blog. Many thanks and feel free to drop any questions in the comments! Scientific conferences are an opportunity for travel, collaboration, and scientific discourse. Over the summer, I was fortunate enough to go to Paris to attend the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum 2022, and I was able to present a poster on one of my Ph.D. proj ..read more

Disclosure: All opinions are my own, however, this blog post may contain affiliate links. Please consider clicking through my affiliate links if you choose to purchase any recommended products. Revenue from affiliate links helps me run this blog. Many thanks and feel free to drop any questions in the comments! In February 2023, I headed back to New York Fashion Week for AW 2023 presentations with my friend & fellow blogger Vanessa! I overpacked for NYFW 2022, therefore, I packed significantly less for this year's 3-day trip. I only brought 4 pairs of shoes, proud of me! NYFW is my favorit ..read more

Disclosure: All opinions are my own, however, this blog post may contain affiliate links. Please consider clicking through my affiliate links if you choose to purchase any recommended products. Revenue from affiliate links helps me run this blog. Many thanks and feel free to drop any questions in the comments! Whether you're walking for coffee or walking the dog, clogs are a chic and comfortable alternative to sneakers. You may be thinking....clogs? Yes, clogs! The more I wear my clogs, the more they grow on me. After purchasing and styling my green pair, Sven Clogs gifted me a pair of gold c ..read more

Disclosure: All opinions are my own, however, this blog post may contain affiliate links. Please consider clicking through my affiliate links if you choose to purchase any recommended products. Revenue from affiliate links helps me run this blog. Many thanks and feel free to drop any questions in the comments! If you didn't know, I'm now a Rent the Runway Ambassador!!! I've been renting casual basics, workwear, and statement pieces from Rent the Runway for years. In addition to satiating my creativity, renting has helped expand my closet options, as my body has changed over the last 2+ years ..read more

In February 2022, I attended NYFW and the Son Jung Wan AW22 show at Spring Studios. Son Jung Wan is known for her color, pattern, and texture, so I wanted to style a look filled with color, pattern, and metallics. This is what I wore: Outfit Details Dress - vintage, shop similar here Belt - Sergio Hudson Blazer - Andreeva Official Boots - Macy's, shop similar here Earrings - J.Crew Sunglasses - Barton Perreira, Syrinx Cat-Eye and Kalua frames Bag - Gucci, vintage Have you attended New York Fashion Week? Do you have a favorite NYFW memory? Let me know in the comments! If you feel inspired, pl ..read more

What do you wear to a designer's NYFW show? Pieces from the designer, of course. New York Fashion Week is a creative oasis. In February 2022, I attended Sergio Hudson's AW22 show at Spring Studios, a great excuse to show off my leopard Sergio Hudson belt. This is what I wore: Outfit Details Romper - Maggie London, shop similar here Belt - Sergio Hudson Jacket - Toccin via Rent the Runway Boots - Macy's, shop similar here Bag - Monazeni Lipstick - NARS Powermatte Lip Pigment, Vain Try out Rent the Runway & use code 'TAYLORERTR' for 40% off your first 2 months of the 8, 12, or 16 item memb ..read more

What do you wear to a designer's NYFW show? Pieces from the designer, of course. New York Fashion Week is a creative oasis. In February 2022, I attended Sergio Hudson's AW22 show at Spring Studios, a great excuse to show off my leopard Sergio Hudson belt. This is what I wore: Outfit Details Romper - Maggie London, shop similar here Belt - Sergio Hudson Jacket - Toccin via Rent the Runway Boots - Macy's, shop similar here Bag - Monazeni Lipstick - NARS Powermatte Lip Pigment, Vain Try out Rent the Runway & use code 'TAYLORERTR' for 40% off your first 2 months of the 8, 12, or 16 item memb ..read more

Disclosure: All opinions are my own, however, this blog post may contain affiliate links. Please consider clicking through my affiliate links if you choose to purchase any recommended products. Revenue from affiliate links helps me run this blog. Many thanks and feel free to drop any questions in the comments! I was first introduced to the brand Jazmine Kionna through social media. Little did I know I would have so much in common with the founder, Jazmine, a fellow scientist. Yes, a scientist starting a luxury footwear brand! Jazmine graciously gifted me a pair of heels to try out + style. Sh ..read more

Disclosure: All opinions are my own, however, this blog post may contain affiliate links. Please consider clicking through my affiliate links if you choose to purchase any recommended products. Revenue from affiliate links helps me run this blog. Many thanks and feel free to drop any questions in the comments! I have officially entered my Clog Era. Closed-toe shoes are a requirement for working in lab, but do you have to sacrifice fashion for functionality? NOPE. Cue the clogs! I'll be honest, I used to think clogs were grouchy and dated. Then, I serendipitously acquired these custom, handmad ..read more

I'm excited to announce I'm OFFICIALLY a Rent the Runway Ambassador!!! I've been renting casual basics, workwear, and statement pieces from Rent the Runway for years. In addition to satiating my creativity, renting has helped expand my closet options, as my body has changed over the last 2+ years. Use code 'TAYLORERTR' to get 40% off your first two months of the 8, 12, or 16 item memberships!! With the warm weather approaching, I'm sharing my favorite colorful rentals for Spring and Summer, along with size rented as a size 6-8. If you're bored with your wardrobe, in a creative rut, or looking ..read more