Category Archives: Style
This Time Last Year
Sometimes I look at my own blog for outfit inspiration. I wasn’t sure what to wear this morning so I took a look at what I was wearing this time last year, and voila, I’m happy with this outfit still. … Continue reading
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Nude on Nude
As much as I like mixing patterns and colours, I also like the simplicity of monochromatic outfits. This is an almost full H&M look. Skirt, top, and headband are from H&M, scarf is handmade from Argentina, and shoes are vintage. … Continue reading
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Simple Navy Lace
Just hanging out along a bring wall. Vitamin D shining in my face. My navy lace top is from H&M, and I especially love the button detailing along the back. Red hat is from Glam Girl, jeans are by Rich … Continue reading
A Sunny Winter Day
Yesterday I decided to have a beach day in the middle of winter. I took a stroll down Lake Erie in Port Colborne and took a few shots along the way. My red jacket is from Winners, hat is vintage/my … Continue reading
Red Check & Tangerine
Have you noticed it’s difficult to find a cheerful sweater? Take a look around and you’ll notice every sweater in almost every store is black or grey, or some variation of black and grey combined. Why is that? Don’t get … Continue reading
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Canadian Guard – Girl Version
Where has this week gone?!? 2012 seems to be flying at warp speed these days. It’s all good in the hood. I’ve been busy working and playing in the snow. This is my most recent hat purchase from The Hudson’s … Continue reading
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Vintage Styling
Today’s outfit Someone told me they liked my vintage outfit today. I took it as a compliment but actually none of it is vintage. This skirt is a new purchase from Durumi and Chocolate Shoes – a cute little store … Continue reading
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Tex-Mex
Hola! I heard there’s a snowstorm back home but I’m going to pretend that’s not true. Today I decided to have fun mixing patterns. My striped skirt is from Winners; tribal fringe top is from Urban Outfitters; blazer is from … Continue reading
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Playa Del Carmen
Hola! Today is Playa Del Carmen day. I’m wearing my convertible dress from American Apparel – it’s a vacation staple. I’m also carrying around my little teal purse from Forever 21 and my Olympus camera. Adios! JD
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In The Mood For A Snood
My friend made me this amazing snood for Christmas. It’s so soft and lux I just love it. You can really tell the difference between something hand-made and store-bought. I finally found this knit headband I was looking for from … Continue reading
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Red Velvet
I’m really into the peter pan collar trend. I bought this dress because I liked the crochet collar and I’m on the hunt for removeable collars that I can add to other outfits. My dress and sunglasses are from Forever … Continue reading
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Never Say Never
I’m not an animal print kind of gal. I appreciate it and like it on others, but I usually feel like an imposter when I try animal print pieces….until I bought these leopard print boots from Top Shop. I got … Continue reading
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What to wear this holiday season
JD wrote an article on holiday dressing for The Burlington Post, HER section. Check out five key items to buy for holiday parties….. We’re in the thick of the holiday season and with every party or festive get-together, comes the … Continue reading
Head Gear
This is a great head band CM sports in the winter. It’s vintage H&M from a few years ago and they never recreated it, but ASOS sells them in a few different colours. They have free shipping on right now … Continue reading
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Comfortably Dressed Up
Whenever I’m asked how to define my style, I say “comfortably dressed up.” This outfit is a perfect example of that. It’s dressy because I’m wearing a dress and mink collar, but comfortable with wool tights and flat boots. I … Continue reading
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Versatile Skylark
I bought this floral top at an amazing store called Skylark on Abbot Kinney Blvd in Venice. If I owned a store, it would be very much like this one. It’s part vintage, part local and established designers and exactly … Continue reading
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Kimono Kool
I bought this floral top from Forever 21 recently, and I like how it’s in a category on its own. It’s not a blazer, not a cardigan, not a silk boyfriend shirt – it’s kind of kimono-esque, but not fully. … Continue reading
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Polka Dot Explosion
This look was inspired by a picture I saw of Alexa Chung. She didn’t have all the polka dots going on, but it was the same idea – camel colour cardigan, jean shorts and tights. I love finding a picture … Continue reading
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Eskimo Chic
Should CM purchase this coat? It’s from Zara. Thoughts? Advice? Thanks!
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Cape Weather And A Buttery Bag
We’ve been lucky to have fall jacket weather this season. My favourite. Sometimes fall is just as cold as winter and I feel like I wear my winter coat for 8 months. Thank you nature for the mildness. I’ve been … Continue reading
Top Shop Personal Shopping
Do you ever wish you could get someone to put amazing outfits together for you without having to pay for such a service? If so, you’re in luck. If you didn’t know, Top Shop at Yorkdale has a personal shopping … Continue reading
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Double Double
If you have a packed calendar filled with a lot of social outings, it’s hard to have a new outfit every time. Sometimes you have to double up, but a few simple layering pieces and accessories can help tweak your … Continue reading
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Stretching The Summer Wardrobe
I normally wear this dress in the summer with bare legs and boots of some sort, like I showed you here. But I noticed I’m short on dresses from constantly cleaning out my closet, so I decided to turn my … Continue reading
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Grace Kelly: An Exhibition
Last night CM and I had the pleasure of attending the opening night gala of Grace Kelly: From Movie Star To Princess – the exhibit at TIFF Bell Lightbox. It was stunning, and I absolutely hate when people use that … Continue reading
Lady Leopard On Bloor Street
CM looking fab in her H&M leopard coat on Bloor St. I love her boots as well – they’re from Zara.
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