A reflective look into the first two months of the year, navigating quiet growth, stepping into business ownership, and embracing intentional routines. This February edit highlights the pieces, products, and essentials that supported my everyday life while building momentum for what’s next.
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Produced by: K Quo
Co-Produced by: Augustah Allen
Sample: “Big Steppa” by Amaarae
HOW "CAN'T TAKE YOU HOME "CAME TO LIFE
What started as a casual studio session in Minnesota turned into something way more personal than I expected. Can’t Take You Home isn’t just a song, it’s a reflection of boundaries, independence and the parts of life we choose to keep separate.
Read MoreYOU DON’T NEED AN AGENCY TO BE A MODEL (BUT THE RIGHT ONE CAN STILL MATTER
I started modeling at sixteen, believing representation was the entry point to legitimacy. Over the years, rejection taught me something more valuable than approval; how to build my own brand, trust intuition, and understand when an agency adds value rather than defines worth. This is a reflection on choosing ownership, alignment and longevity in an industry built on permission.
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WHAT WORKING WITH BRANDS HAS TAUGHT ME
This isn’t a guide on how to get brand deals.
It’s a reflection on what staying in them has taught me.
Welcome to Augustah’s Picks ✨ Soft life, travel & beauty finds, and everyday essentials — all in one place. I’ve curated my favorite products to help you slay with ease.
CURATED BY AUGUSTAH: DECEMBER EDIT
After a year that moved fast in every direction, December gave me the gift of slowing down. Between creating with people I love, finding rhythm in my routines, and learning to protect my energy, this month felt grounding in a way I did not expect. This December haul is a reflection of that season pieces and essentials that made my days feel easier, calmer, and more intentional.
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CHANEL
CHANEL PUFFY FLAP BAG
HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR PERFECT CHANEL BAG: MY PUFFY FLAP REVIEW
This Chanel bag is more than leather and gold, it’s a symbol of growth, discipline, and the version of myself I’ve been stepping into. The moment I slipped it on, I realized I wasn’t just unboxing a bag… I was unboxing a new era
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Welcome to Augustah’s Picks ✨ Soft life, travel & beauty finds, and everyday essentials — all in one place. I’ve curated my favorite products to help you slay with ease
CURATED BY AUGUSTAH: NOVEMBER EDIT
November pushed me into a slower, more intentional season between winter settling in and preparing for my very glamorous ingrown toenail surgery, I found myself choosing comfort, clarity, and pieces that actually support me. This month wasn’t about doing more; it was about choosing better. Here’s everything that made it into my real rotation. You can shop all my favorites directly on ShopMy. If you end up trying something, tag me I’d love seeing how you make it your own.
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Welcome to Augustah’s Picks ✨ Soft life, travel & beauty finds, and everyday essentials — all in one place. I’ve curated my favorite products to help you slay with ease.
CURATED BY AUGUSTAH: OCTOBER EDIT
October is about slowing down and refining what I wear, what I use, and how I show up. A curated mix of fashion, beauty, and essentials that fit effortlessly into my real life- elevated, practical, and intentional. You can shop all my favorites directly on ShopMy. If you end up trying something, tag me I’d love seeing how you make it your own.
Read MoreTHE TRUTH ABOUT MODELING ABROAD: HOW I STAY BUSY, GROUNDED, AND READY FOR WHAT’S NEXT
Yes, I’m booked when I model abroad but here’s the truth: traveling for work is an investment. Between flights, rent, and day-to-day expenses, the financial return isn’t always instant. What I do get? Career returns that last, face-to-face client time, stronger relationships, and portfolio work that pays off months (or even years) later. Like the time I booked a Moncler campaign one year, and the next year they brought me back for their anniversary show. In this post, I’m breaking down how I stay busy, inspired, and grounded when I’m working overseas.
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SKIN CARE ESSENTIALS
Your glow doesn’t have to be perfect- Just consistent. And your own. That’s the secret.
THE SKIN ROUTINE I ACTUALLY STICK TO (BECAUSE IT WORKS)
Skincare used to feel like a chore something I rushed through or skipped altogether. But over time, I’ve built a routine that doesn’t just care for my skin, it grounds me. From melting away the day with my favorite cleansing balm to sealing it all in with a glow mist that feels like a personal reset, each step is a reminder: I deserve this moment. This isn’t about perfection it’s about consistency, care, and claiming a little time for myself. I am no beauty expert but I honestly love my skin care routine.
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