Mattie Mode: Look At Me Now
Published On Thursday, March 31st 2011
Above is my rapper face.
So, I'm sort of obsessed with the song "Look At Me Now" from Chris Brown's new album F.A.M.E. On the song, Busta Rhymes spits one of the fastest verses I've ever heard a human being spit. ... Read More
Mattie Mani: Go Ombre For Spring
Published On Tuesday, March 29th 2011
So I mentioned this trend last year but because I love it so much I think it's appropriate to bring it back this spring. It's the ombre nail. The person I saw pull it off marvelously is Lauren Conrad. Love ... Read More
Mattie Memo: 6 Spring Beauty Trends
Published On Monday, March 28th 2011
While we all can't get our make up done professionally day in and day out like Kim Kardashian, the spring calls for some pretty exciting trends to try out this season. From tossing our hair into high buns to dressing ... Read More
Mattie Mix: Graduation Style
Published On Monday, March 28th 2011
Can you believe it? It's about that time of year when a major part of your life ends and another begins: GRADUATION. A reader inquired via Twitter what you should wear on the big day and I decided to break ... Read More
Mattie Message: Why I Started Mattieologie
Published On Monday, March 28th 2011
In honor of my 500th post (I know, can you believe it?!) I wanted to go over why I started Mattieologie. I have to admit over the last few months, so much has been going on that I too needed ... Read More
Mattie Move: Haute Africana
Published On Friday, March 25th 2011
I never made an official announcement here on Mattieologie, but I've started a new fashion blog: Haute Africana. It is a compilation of fashion that is African and inspired by Africa. I also mention magazine spreads and covers that feature ... Read More
Mattie Moment: My New York Times Mention
Published On Friday, March 25th 2011
I'm so excited to share that I was mentioned in The New York Times today! The article is discussing Proenza Schouler's disapproval of Target's new Mossimo Messenger Bag copycatting their PS1 bag. I wrote about it on Monday, here.
Be ... Read More
Mattie Memo (FBFF): Fashion & Feminism
Published On Friday, March 25th 2011
Do you think there is an incompatibility between feminism and a love for fashion?
Well, it depends how you look at it. I don’t particularly love fashion because there are more men or more women in it. I love it ... Read More
Mattie Makes: Easy Homemade Guacamole
Published On Wednesday, March 23rd 2011
I'm sort of obsessed with guacamole. Especially once the weather starts getting warm, it's the perfect snack. I've been eating a lot cleaner these last couple of weeks, so I've been making what I eat from scratch instead buying it ... Read More
Mattie Maker: Target Mossimo Messenger Bag
Published On Monday, March 21st 2011
I've expressed numerous times on here how much I love Proenza Schouler's PS1 bag, but I am so far from affording it. But luckily there's this magical place called Target where they make dreams true. Exhibit A: the Mossimo Messenger ... Read More
Mattie Memo: French VOGUE Cover + Alt Takes Charge
Published On Monday, March 21st 2011
The April 2011 issue of French Vogue marks the debut of new editor in chief, Emmanuelle Alt. While she replaces the infamous Carine Roitfeld, it seems that she will not be going in the "porno chic" direction like the previous ... Read More
Mattie Melt: Rihanna’s Prada Handbag
Published On Monday, March 21st 2011
Although I was excited to see Rihanna don a more subtle shade of red hair, it was slightly overshined by her fantastic purse. The star was out and about this weekend wearing a PRADA SPRING 2011 HANDBAG in a beautiful ... Read More
FBFF: 5 Important Blogging Lessons
Published On Monday, March 21st 2011
So I’ve been blogging on a regular basis (and a coherent knowledge of what blogging is) for over 3 years now. There have been many lessons…so many. And the truth is, I’m still a student at this whole blogging thing. ... Read More
Mattie Moment: Good Times at St. Regis
Published On Thursday, March 17th 2011
I recently went to the St. Regis hotel in Buckhead for Marian's - of Haute Travels - birthday. It was gorgeous. I've heard of it and driven past dozens of times but had never actually been inside. I've already told ... Read More
Mattie Muse: A Conversation Piece
Published On Thursday, March 17th 2011
Yesterday was gorgeous and I felt like wearing some African print. I had a meeting in the afternoon and then I headed to the launch of African Pride in the evening. So obviously, it was more than approps. As you've ... Read More
Mattie Mention: Terry McFly
Published On Thursday, March 17th 2011
Obviously, blogging is a bit female dominated. But there are a few gentlemen out there who make their presence known in the blogosphere. Terry McFly is one of those guys.
I "met" Terry via Twitter during the Full Time Fabulous ... Read More

























