Santa Barbara is one of my favorite places to take photos. There is such a wide variety of photo spots – some are incredibly unique to Santa Barbara that you won’t be able to capture anywhere else.

There has been a huge surge in unwarranted violence and aggression towards Asian people since this pandemic began. Support Asian creators by following them on Instagram and liking/sharing their posts!

It is time to diversify your media and amplify melanated voices! When I started looking through my following list, I was disappointed in myself to see how little diversity there was in the group of people I follow.

I consider myself a bit of a plant lady with the dozens of plants I have in my room. While I’ve spent years buying and propagating plants, you don’t need to spend years to re-create this style!

My favorite part of my nighttime routine is doing my skincare. It is an essential part of my self-care and I wake up with glowing skin!

Over the last year I’ve almost fully transitioned into only using cruelty-free products. Every time I run out of one of my old non-cruelty-free staples, I replace it with a new cruelty-free product!

Santorini has beautiful weather in the Summer and usually hovers around 80ºF/27ºC between June and August. Shop my recommendations to keep you cool, comfortable, and looking great in photos!