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How to Get The Most Out of your NYC Summer Internship

So you’ve landed a coveted summer internship, congrats! Here’s everything you need to know about making the most out of your internship experience in New York City!

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Making it Work Before Manhattan

These tips will help you prepare for your move to the big apple.

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5 Ways to Maximize Your Commuting Time

No one enjoys commuting. It can be boring and pretty exhausting, but these 5 tips on maximizing your commute time will change you life.

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The 5 Best Hair Salons in New York City

There’s nothing better than spending the day at the hair salon. Some hair cuts are great and others not so much, but if you are looking for a new salon, here are our four favorites in New York City. We’ll see you there!

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7 NYC Restaurants to Visit this Summer

We don’t know about you, but we love going out to eat in New York City- especially during the summertime. There’s nothing we love more than dining outside at new restaurants during the warmer summer months and here’s where you’ll catch us eating.

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Every Pink Restaurant you Need to Visit in New York City

For a meal that’s delicious and pleasing to the eye, these millennial pink restaurants are what dreams are made of! From Cha Cha Matcha to Pietro Nolita, these are the best pink restaurants you need to visit in New York City.

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6 Tips to Finding Free Things to Do In New York City

As we all know, New York is expensive. It’s hard to be in a city full of opportunity and not have the money to experience it. Here are out tips and tricks to having it all while not spending it all.

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The One Sentence that Changed My Career Forever

This one sentence can change your entire career in a matter of seconds. Spoiler: It will help you conquer your career fears!

career advice, internshipCaroline VazzanaNovember 21, 2018new york city, internship, nyc career, hard work, girl boss, career advice, career tips, career goals, career fear, dream job Comments

Movie Premieres and Fringe Skirts: Caroline’s Complete NYFW Diary

There’s no denying that Fashion Week is one of the busiest times of the year. From show hopping, to changing my look three times a day in the back of an Uber, the whole process can be quite overwhelming. Here, I’m breaking down some of my favorite moments, trends, and looks of the season- enjoy!

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It's Here, Caroline's Fashion Week Diary

So many looks, so little time! Take a front row seat as I bring with with me to some of my favorite shows, parties, and events at New York Fashion Week.

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How to Sit Front Row at Fashion Week (& 5 Other Tips for Navigating Like a New Yorker)

Here's how to navigate the fashion week scene like a true pro.

How I Started My Career As a Stylist

Before Caroline started Making it in Manhattan, she too was interning in the city and taking on every opportunity that came her way. Here, for the first time, she's sharing how she started her career as a stylist.