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Have you ever wondered what it takes to make it in Manhattan? Well, let’s take a trip down memory lane, back to 2015 when it all started behind a tiny cubicle at InStyle Magazine, the making of Making it in Manhattan.

6 Lies “The Hills” Told Us About Interning

Learn how to really stand out at your fashion internship.

Coronavirus & Clutches: Navigating a Business Through the Chaos

Julie Mollo takes us through her journey of navigating her namesake accessories business through the pandemic.

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5 Must-See Instagrammable Restaurants in NYC

New York City is full of Instagram-worthy opportunities, so why not make everything good for the gram’ including your next meal. From gold steak to the fluffiest pancakes, here are 5 of NYC’s most Insta-Worthy spots to grab a bite to eat.

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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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The 7 Coolest Things To Instagram At Hudson Yards

Have you been to Hudson Yards yet? If not, here’s why it should be on your radar! If you have, you might back to check out these spots! Meet the most instagram-worthy spots in Hudson Yards, we’ll see you there!

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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How To Find The Perfect Mentor

This is what you need to look for when searching for the perfect mentor.

career adviceCaroline VazzanaJanuary 16, 2019career tips, mentor, how to find a mentor, mentors, nyc, nyc mentor, cool careers, career goals, career help, career advcie, career adviceComment

10 Fall Things to Do in Manhattan

There’s so much to do in NYC during the fall, aside from just sipping a Starbs PSL. Add these to your bucket list and check them off before the leaves fall.

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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Thank you for helping me “Make it in Manhattan”

What I’ve realized with so many things in life is that all it takes is one person to believe in you for your dream to become a reality!

Last Night Iris Apfel and Bergdorf Goodman Came Together To Celebrate "Accidental Icon"

At 96-years-old, fashion queen Iris Apfel just released her first book. Is there anything she can't do? Get an inside look into her launch party last night at Bergdorf Goodman.

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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.

The City Girl’s Guide to Saving Money

Because you can still look good and have fun on a budget.

We Found the Perfect Glasses for Every Face Shape

The search is over!

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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.