WHY BLACK AND WHITE IS SO CLASSIC YET SO FRESH

BLACK AND WHITE IS SO CLASSIC YET TO FRESH there is one thing I would like to see instituted as a National Holiday is my birthday! And since I’m all about giving and all, I’d say all of yous’ birthdays for that matter! Or at the very least, if the government can’t be enlightened enough…

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ALWAYS PRETTY IN PAISLEY IN SPRING

ALWAYS PRETTY IN PAISLEY FROM SPRING TO SUMMER I first saw this Pretty in Paisley Dress online. And while I could not literally run my fingers through the fabric, I can I image how silky soft it would be. With a shape and textile like that, I know it would go on easy on anybody….

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NEUTRAL FOR SPRING: ALDO SHOES’ CONTESSINA CHELSEA BOOTS

NEUTRAL FOR SPRING: ALDO SHOES’ CONTESSINA CHELSEA BOOTS I love boots. Though pumps and high heels are generally the prettiest in my collection as they are naturally dainty and has a wider range of style variation, I find boots offer the best of both worlds when it comes to style and comfort. #WHATIWORE: Jeans and…

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IT’S A PLAID PLAID WORLD: WHY PLAID IS PERFECT FOR WINTER

I love plaid. I think plaid is perfect for winter, don’t you? I can’t think of a better pattern more suited for this tundra that’s called Canada. Let’s get one thing straight – when it comes to fashion vs. function when the temperature dips below zero, I always go for warmth and comfort. No matter…

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WHY JEREMY HOTZ’ INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MISERY TOUR IS THE BEST GIFT FOR VALENTINES

When you’re on the phone on a wintry Thursday morning talking to world renowned comic Jeremy Hotz, you know the day is going to be a fabulous one. Interviewing him in light of his Canadian tour – Just For Laughs JEREMY HOTZ INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MISERY – that has a stop in Ottawa on February…

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ARBONNE SMOOTHED OVER: GET YOUR LIPS READY FOR VALENTINES KISSES

It’s 5 days to go to Valentines Day, can you believe it? It seems just like yesterday we celebrated yet another one. How time flies these days! I’m sure by now you’ve got your reading list full of endless #ValentinesDay #GiftGuide and #WhattoWear for Valentines Day, yes? Well in that case, let’s talk about something…

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CHANNELING JESSICA ALBA’S PINK SKIRT PERFECTION

Such a copy cat. Granted, I can’t find a better post title than CHANNELING JESSICA ALBA’S PINK SKIRT PERFECTION, I think you can totally understand why I’m SO excited for this post. First of all, I just DEFIED winter! Yes, I totally took my jacket off in the middle of the cold, freezing rain weather that…

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THE POWER OF VULNERABILITY

Before I begin this post, I wanted to ask… Have you had a chance to see Brené Brown’s powerful talk on “THE POWER OF VULNERABILITY” at TED Talks? If not, please grab yourself a warm cup of coffee or a comforting cup of tea and go see it. It may be the exact thing you…

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TAKE ME TO CHURCH OR NOT: PLANNING YOUR SEPTEMBER LONG WEEKEND

Nothing excites me more than long weekends! Okay, that’s not exactly 100% true as I like shopping, traveling, doing nothing… I can go on and on (which I suppose makes my first statement entirely untrue but you know what I mean!) but the point is, the September long weekend is upon us and it’s three…

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September Issue: Featured in ELLE CANADA’S #ElleCanadaOOTD Hall of Fame

Location: Le Grand Palais, Paris, Jean Paul Gaultier Exhibit. As you may all (presumptuous, much?) have noticed by now, I was gone. What wait, you didn’t notice at all? SMH. Kidding, not kidding. =) First of all, I’m so sorry I have not posted for awhile. I know some of you have been checking regularly…

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