alexandra kathryn mosca
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Becoming More Confident With Age

As we grow older, we often find that our confidence levels increase with each passing year. This newfound confidence is a result of a combination of factors. These factors include life experiences, self-discovery, and a greater sense of self-assurance. One of the reasons for this increase in confidence is the accumulation of life experiences that…
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Updating Your Fall Wardrobe

Here in New York, the September weather was positively summery almost until the end of the month. Then, as if on cue, the weather became cooler when the calendar proclaimed the first day of fall. It has also been rainy for the past few days. Perfect weather for shopping indoors. So, I’ve been browsing the…
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The Brown Slacks Edit

This season, the trendy color is brown, replacing black as the new must-have in fall fashion. However, finding brown slacks can still be a challenge. Luckily, Theory has launched several new styles in its fall collection. The new styles of brown slacks from Theory include the Teeca Crepe Pull-On Pants, a classic tailored pair I…
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Exploring the Untouched Beauty of Fire Island

With so many beaches, Long Island is a summer paradise, and I try to extend that vibe for as long as possible. So, I took advantage of the summer-like weather in NY this week and spent a day exploring on Fire Island. Fire Island is a barrier island located off the south shore of Long…
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Exploring the Final Resting Places of 10 Retail Legends

There’s a reason why New York City is one of the world’s shopping capitals – so many of America’s best-known shopping destinations got their start there. Stores like Bloomingdale’s, Tiffany’s, and F.A.O. Schwarz are all synonymous with high-end shopping, and the final resting places of their founders can be found in some of the city’s…
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Tomato Orecchiette with Capers

This dish, a summer staple for me, is a breeze to prepare. Its minimal ingredients and the option to serve it warm or at room temperature make it versatile. It’s a dish I sometimes make for company, as it can be prepared in advance, leaving me more time with my guests. The key to preparing…