Couture In The Suburbs

Thank You – A Final Note from the Editors

May 22, 2017

Wow.. it’s hard to believe, but it has been 5 years since Couture in the Suburbs launched in the summer of 2012. I was in college, looking for a way to make a name for myself in the local fashion...

Couture Conversations : Olivia Girard Owner of leDinersaur

May 12, 2017

Olivia Girard is well-known in the Valley for being the local baker with the most Instagramable pastries! Check out her aesthetic Instagram account HERE. leDinersaur isn’t your typical bakery,...

Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market

May 8, 2017

Last weekend I had the opportunity to venture through the Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market with my talented photographer Chad. Join us on our journey through this magical market. Don’t be too discouraged...

Top Five Weekend Destinations in Arizona

March 29, 2017

Are you on the hunt for the perfect weekend getaway? Look no further; we’ve got you covered with the top five weekend destinations in Arizona. All of these attractions are accessible in six hours or less...

Going Natural with Citrine

March 21, 2017

Did you know that your skin is your body’s largest organ? And what you put on your skin affects your health just as much (if not more) as what you put in your mouth? With a surge of awareness going...

Scottsdale Fashion Week : Opening Night featuring Zandra Rhodes

March 13, 2017

When it comes to a glitzy Scottsdale event, a few things are necessary: celebrities, beautiful people, fancy cars, and outfits that make a statement! Thursday, March 2nd was the opening night of Scottsdale...

Couture Conversations : Aaron Pool owner of Gadzooks Enchiladas and Soup

February 22, 2017

It’s safe to say that Gadzooks Enchiladas and Soup is one of the greatest most quality-driven “fast casual” dining experiences in the Valley. You can anticipate a 25-minute outing (or longer...

Couture Conversations: Lauren Danuser of Local Nomad

February 16, 2017

Local Nomad is a trendy shop located in Downtown Phoenix, known for its unique apparel artisanal gifts. I had the incredible opportunity to talk with the founder and owner, Lauren Danuser, about how her journey...

A “Golden” Flashback with Micheline Etkin

February 12, 2017

There are some people that you come across that simply radiate beauty, sophistication and this special kind of charisma that will get anybody’s attention, Micheline Etkin just happens to be one of those...

Couture Conversations featuring MoonAge

February 9, 2017

MoonAge is a David Bowie influenced Phoenix-based Jewelry pop-up within DeSoto Central Market that offers unique handmade styles and designs. Tyler Green and Kelli Van are the metalsmiths and masterminds...

The Best Gluten Free Bites in the Valley

January 26, 2017

Whether you’ve been diagnosed with Celiac or are just looking to limit the wheat in your diet, finding gluten free food (that doesn’t taste like cardboard) can be tricky. Here are a few favorite...

The chicest alternative beauty and wellness destinations in the Valley

January 18, 2017

New year, new you! Here are the chicest alternative beauty and wellness destinations in the Valley. Read up on everything from makeup beauty bars to microneedling. We’ve got you covered with the top 7 must...

Exploring Barnone: A Craftsman Community

January 10, 2017

Barnone: A Craftsman Community is, in my humble opinion, bound to become one of the Valley’s gems. Located in Gilbert, at Agritopia, home of local favorites Joe’s Farm Grill and the Coffee Shop, Barnone...

Couture Conversations: Claudine Villardito of Black Cat Vintage

December 28, 2016

Claudine Villardito, the mastermind behind Black Cat Vintage, an online retailer of the best vintage collection of clothing and accessories in Phoenix, launched her holiday pop-up store in Downtown...

“Blown” away by Blo Scottsdale

December 24, 2016

A row of gorgeous white chairs, sleek stainless steel and accents of pink; I was welcomed into the world of Blo. Upon arrival, I was impressed by the modern decorations and overall glamorous feel of this...