Tag Archives: Toronto Style Blog
Jason Wu For Target
I had the pleasure of attending the Jason Wu for Target event yesterday morning at their pop-up shop on King West. I’m usually not one to get hyped about designer collaborations with mainstream retailers, but this one was legit and … Continue reading
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The Wild West
Just got back from an amazing trip out west and I’m missing the mountain air. I stayed in Canmore and went snowboarding four days in a row – Sunshine Village, Kicking Horse, Lake Louise, and back to Sunshine. The views … Continue reading
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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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Gotye At Sound Academy
My week finished off nicely with an invite to see Gotye up close and personal at Sound Academy last night. It was a secret show hosted by the Edge and it was amazing! By now I’m sure you’ve all heard … Continue reading
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Baby News!!
Didn’t think that would ever be a title on SDP did ya? Well we have some exciting news to spill — CM has a bun in the oven!!! Yes, you read that correctly, CM is with child. I’ve been holding … 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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Dreaming Of
This… The private roof top terrace I had last week in Mexico. Look at the happiness on that face. And today I’m wearing long johns under jeans, a long john top under a wool sweater, and a big puffy vest. … 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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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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Dear Santi Claus
Dear Santa, I would like pretty much everything from Club Monaco. And I want my apartment to look like Club Monaco too. The soft colours and heritage feel make me happy. JD Club Monaco on Bloor is the prettiest of … 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
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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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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The Man Repeller
Last night I attended Holt Renfrew’s Man Repeller event. I’ve been a fan of The Man Repeller blog for quite some time so it was a real pleasure meeting Leandra Medine. Leandra’s blog concept is simple and awesome – it’s … 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
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