LIH-SUHN or Ohhhh, China

So first of all let me preface this by saying I am really enjoying Shanghai. I love that it was 81 degrees today on October 26th. I love how accessible the city is and how easy it is to meet people. I have even reached a ceasefire in my somewhat fraught and acrimonious relationship with […]

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Today’s Shanghai Beauty Buys

Ladies, it’s about that time. Y’all know when the head scarves and gel get involved, that can only mean one thing. I need to relax my hair…so it’s about to get ethnic up in here!! You know what I mean. That time when you get all ‘inventive’ with your hairstyles and get a lil heavy-handed […]

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Falling in Love with Riri Again…

It’s Fall!! And as such it’s time for a new Rihanna Vogue Cover. A new Rihana album. A new Rihanna tattoo. A new Rihanna/ Chris Brown chapter. Anyone who knows me is aware of the 5 year girlcrush I have had on Rihanna. Something happened over the last year where I lost a little interest. […]

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Bad Habits…

I have brought my bad habits with me to Shanghai. You would think…new place, new Kathryn. But unfortunately not. Last week Friday I was rushing around to get ready for a day that would start at 11 am and end at 8 pm. I had group meetings, class, and then an invitation for the Triumph […]

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Where I Am

I haven’t posted anything in TWO WEEKS. I’m really sorry but I’ve been falling in love with Shanghai. Shanghai is one of the most unexpectedly enjoyable cities I’ve been to. It’s extremely accessible, in the literal sense, by metro or extremely cheap taxis, and in the figurative sense. We’ve had great meals in great restaurants […]

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