CBC News Network: The week of April 15th

Hi friends, Recently I was lucky enough to get an opportunity to work with CBC News Network's Breaking News Desk. The desk is managed by an incredible team of producers, writers and reporters who...

Documentary: Muslim in Mumbai

In November 2008, a group of Islamist terrorists attacked the Indian cultural capital of Mumbai. The coordinated attacks killed 164 people, and wounded at least 300 more. When Mumbai began to heal,...

Documentary: Only For a While by Natasha Fatah

Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Chances are you know someone who has or is effected by autism. And for that reason, I'm sharing the very first piece of radio I ever made several years ago....

Take Malala's Hand

Dear friends, please sign the Change.org Petition to nominate Malala Yousafzai for the Nobel Peace Prize. And share it with your friends. Change.org|The Proven Petition Site

Swirls and Wood: A Post For Umbreen

Blouse thrifted || Anne Klein pants: thrifted at Double Take || Shoes: Urban Outfitters || Earrings: Stella and Dot || Necklace: Ettika.com || Bracelets: Trustan & America and gifts from Mom I...

Last Days of Summer & The Occupy Anniversary

A simple last-days-of-summer outfit I sported weekend before last. The real star of the show are these spike earrings from InPink.com that I've been totally obsessed with since they arrived at my...

Love...

Today, this week, this month, this season, this year, forever, let's make it about love. Love T-Shirt: Borrowed from Chris || Orange Skirt: Zara || Black Shoes: Urban Outfitters || Earrings:...

Inspiration for the Week: Camel Coats

Maybe it's too early in the season to get excited about coats, but I can't help it. I love Fall, and every year there is one piece that I crave without fail...well, there are a few, something in...

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NYFW: Street Style

Let's face it, half the fun...maybe more than half the fun of New York Fashion Week is seeing what people wear to the shows and on the streets hoping that they will get snapped by a Sartorialist or...

NYFW: Marchesa Spring 2013

There is just so much gorgeousness streaming out of New York City during Fashion Week, that I'm continuing to put my own outfit posts on hold, because I can't resist showing you more of some of the...

NYFW: Rachel Roy Spring 2013

More beauty from New York Fashion Week. This is part of Rachel Roy's Spring 2013 Ready To Wear Collection. Like other great New York based designers, she makes clothes that real women want to wear....

NYFW: J. CREW S/S 2013

Dear friends, I am not in New York City enjoying the excitement and inspiration that is New York Fashion Week. I've been here doing garage sales and such. But thanks to the wonders of the internet,...

Designing In The Junction

Photos from a few days ago when me and members of the Brown Peeps Crew checked out an artists and designers tour in the Junction neighbourhood in Toronto. Polka Dot Blouse: Street Vendor || Red...

Openly Sheer

Sheer Pink Blouse: Suzy Shier || Black T-Shirt: Joe Fresh || Silk Snake-skin Skirt: Vintage Underground || Anne Klein Heels: thrifted || Necklace as Bracelet: Previously loved by Mom || Pearl...

Garage Sale - Instagrammed

Saturday got rained out, but on Sunday two Bow-Tied Garage Sale-ing machines hit the intersection of Carlton and Sackville in Toronto to sell our wares. I say five dollars, Daryl says four. C'mon...

Garage Sale!

Image via Jerad Dear friends, especially those in Toronto and in the Greater Toronto Area, I'm having a garage sale on Saturday. My friend Dagna, her husband Jerad who created the very sweet poster...

Split Personality Dress

It's all together possible that this garment is actually a shirt, maybe even a tunic, and not so much a dress. I say the jury is still out. Split Personality Dress: H&M || Canvas Shoes: Arden ||...

2 Years and 1 Day

Two years ago on September 4th, Chris and I got married at Toronto's City Hall. Although Chris will be the first to let you know that the 4th isn't really our anniversary, it's actually the 25th...

First Day Of School

My apologies for the long-hair lies on your screen right now. These pictures are (obviously) from a week (or two) ago before the hair got chopped off. Striped T-shirt: Joe Fresh || Skirt & Scarf:...

Yellow + Red: Inspired by Shala Monroque

Primary colours. Colour blocking. McDonald's chic. All brought to you by the always inspiring fashion icon Shala Monroque. Yellow T-shirt: Zellers || Red Skirt & Necklace: Thrifted || Shoes: Arden...

Inspiration for the Week: Drop Waist Dresses

Happy Sunday Friends. Here is a dress shape and trend I've been enjoying all summer - the Drop Waist Dress. While many are available in block colours, or with mixed patterns. However, I definitely...

Column: How to Fix An 'Upside-Down' Immigration System

Dear friends, I've written a new column based on one of the discussions that came up at Palmer Conference earlier this summer. It's about how Canada should revamp it's immigration policy. I know, I...

Stylish Movie: Moonrise Kingdom

Today is the last day of summer. Well maybe not officially, but come on, it's the last day of August, and it's a Friday. School starts up next week. It's the end of summer. So let us celebrate (or...

"Don't You Look Corporate Today?"

Dear friends, sometimes I just don't know how to respond to the things people say. We've all been there: someone makes a comment about your appearance that isn't really a compliment, and it's not...

What I Wore: Adam and Erin's Wedding

My colleague and friend (and occasional blog photographer) Adam Killick got married a few days to a very lovely lady named Erin. I was honoured to be invited to their wedding, and this is what I...

2 Things + Neil Armstrong

2 Things: 1. If you check this blog regularly you might be a little confused about my hair length. "Didn't she just chop off all her hair last week?" Yes I did. But I have a backlog of photos and...

Inspiration for the Week: The Loafer

If there is only one shoe I can buy this Fall (well, I'll buy two since they tend to come in pairs) I would choose a new pair of loafers. Or smoking shoes if you prefer. Ultimately comfortable....

Pre-Fall 2012: DSquared2

Last night while out with friends the topic of a certain bitter-sweet feeling when Summer ends crept its way into the conversation. But as some of you know, I'm actually very excited about Fall....

A Hair Raising Adventure

And then this happened.... For as long as I've been working on the blog (around 10 months) and way before that, I've had long, long, long hair. I've been thinking about getting a cut for a while, I...