Sasha Shantel

Aaliyah MTV Awards Inspired Look

Who else remembers Aaliyah’s iconic dress from the 2000 MTV Music Awards? The moment I saw her in it, I was mesmerized. It exuded sexy appeal without revealing too much, proving that sometimes less truly is more. As I’ve grown older, I’ve come to appreciate this philosophy. Showing just a hint of leg can make me feel sexy and confident while still leaving much to the imagination.

A Relatable Post… Finding Light in the Darkness?

I can’t lie. I actually want to throw in the towel. As I write this, I have the urge to go off the grid, close all my accounts, and never be seen again. Life is really hard. Like, really hard. When I left school, ready to embark on this journey called life, I imagined it would be easier. Or if it wasn’t easier, I thought I would at least be able to find a way. Because I saw it: there is always a way.

How to Stay Motivated When Blogging: 10 Top Tips and Embracing the Power of a Reset

Blogging is an incredible journey that allows you to share your thoughts, expertise, and creativity with the world. However, staying motivated can sometimes be challenging, especially when faced with writer’s block, a lack of inspiration, or the pressures of daily life. For me, I have dipped in and out of my blog and it has been without a doubt due to life’s pressures. However, blogging is and will always be my first love and I have worked really hard to get back in the fold and thought it would be great to share my top tips to keep your motivation high and give you avid blogger/writers a reminder that it’s perfectly okay to reset and start again.

“Office Yoga” Doesn’t Need To Be Embarrassing

It’s no secret that physical activity is an effective catalyst for improved mental health, but it’s not always incorporated into employee wellbeing programs in the business world. With International Yoga Day arriving on Friday 21st June, experts in employee engagement and rewards, Mo, argue the case for “Office Yoga” (and other physical activities) as a handy tool for improving work wellness and overall company culture.

My Birthday Experience at ‘Oche’ at The Strand

I typically prefer a low-key celebration for my birthday, cherishing the blessing of another year and feeling grateful for it. This year was no exception, though it did have its special moments. After a lovely meal with my mum at The Blues Kitchen, my boyfriend surprised me with a trip to Oche, the fabulous digital darts venue on The Strand.

Why You Need to Incorporate Stylish Mirrors into Your Home Interiors

Mirrors have long been a staple in interior design, not just for their practical use but for their ability to transform spaces. Incorporating stylish mirrors into your home interiors can significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal, create an illusion of space, and add functionality. Currently, within my home; there is an abundance of mirrors but to be honest, if I had more wall space, I would put up more!

Faux Leather Co-ord and 3 Reasons Why You Should Wear The Colour Brown

When it comes to my fashion choices, I’m all about embracing what feels right for me, regardless of the latest trends. Sure, I keep an eye on what’s hot in the fashion world, but ultimately, I dress for myself. That’s why I have a soft spot for co-ords—they offer versatility and comfort that’s hard to beat.

Staying In My Own Lane- A New Beginning For Sasha Shantel: The Blogger

Looking back on my journey, it’s been quite the rollercoaster. Ever since my teenage years, I’ve been juggling a multitude of roles—modeling gigs, pageant competitions, late-night study sessions, and diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship. Now, at the ripe age of 39, I find myself pausing to take stock of the winding path I’ve traversed.

Dressing for Success: 5 Ways to Look Good on a Budget

In a world where fashion trends come and go faster than the blink of an eye, it can be challenging to keep up without breaking the bank. However, looking good doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. With a little creativity and strategic planning, you can dress to impress without draining your wallet. Here are five savvy ways to elevate your style while staying within your budget.