Two Hot New Fashion Trends for Summer
It finally felt like summer this weekend with temps rising above the 80’s. I was so happy to bring out my summer gear as the weather has been so fickle this spring. I don’t remember a spring where I was this confused about what to wear on the daily. As... Read More
Spring Must Haves
JW Anderson earrings Sonia Rykiel high waisted trousers Gucci striped sweater JW Anderson red bag Isabel Marant denim waist belt, shop similar Vetements sling backs Mawi choker Balenciaga denim jacket Gucci tote Inspired by Spring, and some exciting upcoming travel plans, I’ve been conducting a month-long shopping cleanse. I was itching... Read More
The Lazy Morning
H&M lace camisole Blk Denim pants Chanel bag, SHOP SIMILAR Becken cardigan Laurence Dacade boots SHOP THE POST What to wear to Thanksgiving, you ask? I am right there with you and understand coming up with an outfit for Thanksgiving can be challenging. However, I did feature this blush look on... Read More
Black and White Basics
I am a big proponent of what is going on in fashion right now. Crushing over the velvet bug. Long dramatic sleeves. Tea length dresses with stacked heel boots. Plaid mini skirts. Blair Waldorf style. Mules. Boots. I love Fall shopping because its filled with lush fabrics, and loads of layers.... Read More
That Groovy 70’s Show
Bell-bottom jeans, soft suede, and billowy silhouettes, are as groovy as they were circa 1974, and I don’t hate it. The Me decade is making a comeback mostly in part due to fashion’s cyclical nature, and the fact that #normcore might just be boring. Miu Miu showed a strong collection for... Read More
Perfecting the Canadian Tuxedo
Mid-May is the time to start thinking about Memorial Day, summer weekends, outdoor living, and bolting out of work early on summer Fridays. So what do you wear, what is acceptable in the office? If you’re in the fashion industry, or have a creative position, consider yourself lucky, as you... Read More
The Virtues of a White Shirt
isabel marant shirt // theory shorts // converse high tops // reed krakoff bag Over the long holiday weekend, while away in a different city and totally out of my comfort zone, I felt lost without my jar of almond butter. AB is readily available, a reliable source of nourishment,... Read More
Trendy Tevas
I remember back in the 1990’s when I attended overnight camp, Teva Sandals were more popular than Céline Birkenstocks are now. I went to the local store and purchased them, and where the legions of ugly shoes are small but notorious—Teva’s are the predecessor to the Crocs, Vibram Five Fingers,... Read More
Spring 2014 Ads
There is no better time for the release of the Spring Ad season than bitter cold mid-January. Besides injecting myself with vitamin C in the form of kale, blueberries, and orange juice, the sun won’t loan me UV rays anytime soon in the Northern Hemisphere. So, here’s to looking at... Read More
À la Française
A renewed sense of modesty is happening in fashion. Enter it into your vocabulary, as it will be required knowledge in the upcoming season. As I mentioned in a previous post, this new chapter is here to stay. Taking steps toward “glamorous gloom”, with an absence of bright colors, highlighted... Read More