Welcome to Toronto, Kate Spade!
Although I engage in gratuitous use of exclamation points, there are few things that actually make me jump for joy. When Kate Spade opened in Toronto, there was some serious jumping that went down....
View ArticleFall in love with Minling Pan Studio (+ win a houndstooth bag for spring!)
You know that feeling you have when you walk into a store and think, “yeah, I pretty much want to buy everything here”. That. I had it twice last week – first at the Kate Spade launch at Yorkdale and...
View ArticleLingerie, lift & things that go buzz in the night: win $100 at Linea Intima
It’s the week of my favourite holiday, the International Day of All Things Pink + Sparkly (Valentine’s Day!), and guys & gals alike are flocking to lingerie shops in search of a little somethin’...
View ArticleLeather Love: Roots S/S13 collection
Even though the brief reprieve in winter weather that sent me straight to the shoe store for summer sandals has ended, I’ve still got spring on my mind. I’ve already started to add spring brights to my...
View ArticleThe Lust List: weekly must-haves
The items on this week’s lust list will make you glow inside and out. From glosses & polish with staying power + lit-from-within powders to the perfect spring henley + the #1 must-have kitchen toy,...
View ArticlePink Tartan launches online shop
At any given time, I’m never more than 15km from a Pink Tartan location. This is both an amazing and a dangerous thing (OK, mostly amazing). Boasting seasonless pieces that go from work to play with...
View ArticleHow to: Buy A Designer Bag
Last year, I took the plunge. After a year of talking about it, planning for it and justifying it, two of my girlfriends got the text we’d all been waiting for. “Chanel. This weekend. 11 AM.” On that...
View ArticleStyle Find: the perfect LBD for $50
Something terrible happened to me this past weekend: I had nothing to wear. It’s not really an exaggeration – during my closet purge last summer, I ditched a ton of clothes from my undergrad + postgrad...
View ArticleLiving the Royal life with David Dunkley at The Black Box Boutique
I’ve been working in Yorkville for almost a full year now, but I haven’t gotten bored with it just yet. Awesome job + coworkers aside, I’m also working in one of my favourite areas of the city....
View ArticleShop it first: Milly for Banana Republic
Banana Republic wants to take all my money. Year after year, the brand comes out with versatile, covetable pieces I can’t help but buy. I’m the girl with every dress from the Mad Men collections in my...
View ArticleFIRST LOOK: L’Wren Scott x Banana Republic
Resist the urge to think it’s too early to build your holiday wishlist. Today, Banana Republic announced a Holiday 2013 collaboration with L’Wren Scott that will no doubt make the rounds at holiday...
View ArticleSpotted Style: girly bows + spots
Happy Friday! In the spirit of Leopard is a Neutral, here’s your dose of spotted style. This week’s three looks are simple and ladylike. If you’re like me and need to get out of the house quickly in...
View ArticleStart saving your pennies: Roots Canada x Smythe is coming!
You have 6 weeks to fill up your piggy bank. Roots is turning 40 this year and they’ve collaborated with the Canadian Smythe, a Kate Middleton favourite. What makes this doubly Canadian collaboration...
View ArticleLeo love: it’s birthday week!
The quarter-century countdown is on. In just a few days, I’ll hit the big 2-5 milestone. In preparation for Saturday night’s party, I spent the weekend DIY-ing my heart out with one of my besties. I...
View ArticleMiddleton-ify your closet: Issa x Banana Republic launches tomorrow!
Remember when Kate Middleton and Prince William announced their engagement? Madness ensued over the beautiful 100% silk figure-flattering Issa dress the future Duchess wore. I was not immune – I called...
View ArticleI Shopped It: Issa Collection for Banana Republic
Happy Friday, internet friends! From the state of my news feed this morning, everyone was feeling the crunch of this shortened week. I know it couldn’t come soon enough for me – it’s been a wild one!...
View ArticleDo you love your pants?
Confession: I rarely wear pants. By rarely, I mean when forced. I have a few pairs that I rotate when necessary but for me it’s skirts & dresses (or legging jeans) or bust. To be honest, I find...
View ArticleWhat dreams are made of: Breakfast at Tiffany
As a blogger, pitches can sometimes feel like emails from group-buying sites: you either scramble to open them so you don’t miss out or they get an auto-delete. OK, I’m never that harsh – almost every...
View ArticleThe Lust List: go for the gold
We’re going to have to blame Tiffany for this week’s Lust List. I’ve had shiny things on the brain since Breakfast at Tiffany last week and my obsession with all that glitters is at an all-time high....
View ArticleFall Wardrobe Essentials
The leaves in my backyard have started turning, so I’m officially ready to embrace fall. Another sign that it’s fall? Queen’s Homecoming (the first in so many years) is this weekend! I’ll be heading...
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