http://www.assatasays.com Fashion, Music, Dining, & Discounts!! Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:33:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sometime in December, Raeana told me about this new workout app she'd discovered for her iPhone and insisted that I get it. I wasn't too open to the idea although I had been complaining for more than 6 months about how difficult it was to find a good exercise program. One ... http://www.assatasays.com/assata/join-the-nike-training-club/ If you follow my Twitter or Instagram account, then you know that I love to bake. Well, I finally found a reason to bake without consuming everything I make like a fat ass healthy, growing, young woman. Last December, I baked my signature Sweet Potato Pie Bites for Babeland's Holiday ... http://www.assatasays.com/assata/babeland-bust-magazine-and-baked-by-assata-for-v-day/ I'm sure, by now, you all are familiar with Vintage Shaun. Every season, she has a sale at Nu Hotel in Downtown Brooklyn but this weekend will be her annual BLOWOUT sale! So, you can spend some cash now picking up key vintage pieces to mix in with all of ... http://www.assatasays.com/sales-and-promotions/its-sale-time/ For all of you that have seen me blog and tweet and twitpic and instagram about Naked Hearts for the last year, you'll finally have your opportunity to see Naked Hearts up close and meet their creator, designer Raeana. This Thursday, "A Love Affair," the short film produced by young ... http://www.assatasays.com/events/naked-hearts-presents-a-love-affair/ Yesterday I received my second order from Fab.com. I instagrammed pictures of both items and got more inquiries than I thought I would. Fab.com is just like any other daily deal site except design is the main focus of every sale. On the thank you note that came in both of my ... http://www.assatasays.com/video/fabcom/ It's that time again! Vintage Shaun is throwing her seasonal Sip 'n' Shop at Nu Hotel in Downtown Brooklyn next weekend, Saturday, December 3, 2010. To make the vintage deals even sweeter, I'll be providing Sweet Potato Pie Bites while you shop! Glamorize your holiday wardrobe one Vintage Shaun piece ... http://www.assatasays.com/sales-and-promotions/holiday-sip-%e2%80%98n%e2%80%99-shop-with-vintage-shaun/ We had a REALLY nice run this week; we spent a few days this week in the 60's! That won't be the case for the weekend and probably the next couple of months. Now is a good a time as any to stock up on some winter gear and Reed ... http://www.assatasays.com/sales-and-promotions/double-goose-pop-up-shop/ For the second winter, holiday season in a row, I will be spending nearly all of my free time baking. If you follow me on Instagram ("AssataSAYS", of course), Twitter, Facebook, or Tumblr, you've already seen the pictures of my peach cobblers, sweet potato pie bites, and apple pies. ... http://www.assatasays.com/events/baked-by-assata-at-babeland/ On Wednesday, I took a trip to the Exposure showroom to check out the Spring/Summer 2012 lines for the brands they represent.  I just want to say that these ladies and gentlemen put in work.  It wasn't until I got ready to do this post and popped in the flash ... http://www.assatasays.com/music/exposure-ss-2012-preview-day/ A few weeks ago, I visited the M5 Showroom to check out the Spring/Summer 2012 collection of Duvetica jackets. I remember when Raeana was in Paris and spoke about the line. She was the first person I had ever heard mention it. Only after I heard I'd ... http://www.assatasays.com/fashion/duvetica-ss-2012/