By Saira Toppin
Lucky, lucky me. I was able to taste the delicious banana pudding by Desserts by Tawny Ong, and fell in love. I have had banana pudding before, but hers was superb. Our next …

By Saira Toppin
The second weekend in August is the date for OPP’s (Organization for Progressive Panamanians) Annual Parade and Festival in Mount Prospect Park in Brooklyn. The park is located in Park Slope, in between …

By Saira Toppin

I found the perfect beach book while perusing my mother’s library at home. The Smart One and the Pretty One is a story about two sisters. One who always wants to be in …

By Saira Toppin and Marcy Clark

We had the privilege earlier this week to attend a Fundraiser for the RedLight Children Campaign, an exceptionally well put-together event hosted by Living Measure and Marie Claire magazine.

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by Saira Toppin
Find Your Confidence
Growing up in a refugee camp is not typically part of the life story of an internationally recognized jewelry designer. Akawelle is an edgy and beautiful jewelry line created by Lovetta …

By Saira Toppin

Handbag company, Matt and Nat, is an all-vegan line of clutches, laptop carriers, shoulder bags and more. In the 1990’s, designer Inder Bedi was dared to go on a vegetarian diet for 30 …