The first do-it-yourself project (or DIY, if you will) I remember doing was making the dyed shirts at my 5th birthday party. The results were quit satisfying, a plain white t-shirt had been transform...
My idea of making work clothing spring appropriate is to add as many colors as possible. I’ve also been loving wearing maxi skirts everywhere. My favorite are the ones that have slits up the le...
I’m a sucker for anything and everything nautical inspired (it was even our engagement party theme!) so it’s no surprise that I had to pick up these cute sailor inspired shorts from Joe F...
I decided to do some handbag shopping last weekend while I was in Phoenix. For months I had been eying up this hot pink structured handbag by Kate Spade. When I got to the Kate Spade st...
I’m talking about sunglasses over here today! I’ll be wearing mine most of the weekend since it’s suppose to be 30 degrees and nothing but blue sky. Have a great weekend! ~Alana
Bandage skirts may just become one of my staples this summer along with silky blouses and my chunky chains. What are your summer staples?! blouse: Zara bandage skirt: Urban Planet pumps: Call It Spri...
I’m not a big skirt person which may surprise you since many of my latest outfit posts have featured them. I’ve been mindful of wearing more of my separates including my skirts since they...
I’m sitting at the airport right now awaiting my flight to Pheonix! Rhys and I are attending my cousin Courtney’s wedding. We’re looking forward to the heat, shopping, spending time...
I wore this outfit on Saturday for brunch and pedicures with the girls. These pumps are so comfortable (thank you platform!), and I was excited to finally find a beige blazer. Even better, it has bir...
I’m a pretty happy girl right now as I’ve just spent the last few days celebrating my birthday with close friends, family, and my husband. It started off with a fantastic dinner where the...
Today in my Okanaganista column I talk about incorporating a little sheer into your spring and summer wardrobe; check it out here! ~Alana
This silk vest has been hanging in my closet for the better part of a year having rarely been worn. I purchased it from Aritzia for my honeymoon with high expectations, but every time I put it on I w...
I bought this belt a few days ago, and I can’t stop wearing it. leather motorcycle jacket: Zara white lace dress: Zara pumps: Joe Fresh (old) neon pink skinny belt: Call It Spring studded purse...
blazer: Talula via Aritzia striped shirt: Joe Fresh black lace shorts: Asos leopard pumps: Seychelles via Plum sunnies: Marc Jacobs necklace: H&M watch: Michael Kors gold bangles: House of Harlow...
Playoff hockey is in full swing, and I’ve been informed by my husband that most of his free time will be occupied for several weeks. Accordingly, I’ve been staying out of the house and f...
Mixing pastels is one of my favorite trends this season! I’ve written about it for the Okanaganista today. Have a great weekend! ~Alana
This peach scarf reminds me of the first time I traveled to Athens. My good friend Krista and I had left our hotel to walk to the shopping district which was no more than 5 minutes away. I picked ou...
kate spade bag//printed jeans//sunglasses//blazer//pum ps I’m dreaming of bright handbags, printed pants, cap toe shoes, and everything in blush tones for Spring. I’ve been saving up all ...
Like most girls, I struggle with having consistently good hair days. Seriously, why can’t they happen every day?! Since I start work at 5:45AM most days, I can’t do my hair every day, bu...
I thought pink would help get this Monday started off right. Have a great daly! pink blouse: Joe Fresh (old) coral skirt: Zara rose gold watch: Michael Kors peep toe shoes: Jimmy Choo ~Alana
I’m talking about my favorite outerwear of the season over here today. Have a great weekend! Spring has officially sprung so I’m planning some bike rides and hikes. What are you up to? ~A...
I’m going to let this outfit do most of the talking today. bird blouse: Winners floral pants: H&M patent pumps: Aldo rose gold watch: Michael Kors ~Alana
Lately I’ve been feeling a little bit lackluster when it comes to putting my outfits together. Luckily I came across some inspiration courtesy of Miss Late Afternoon; she comes up with the most...
The problem with living four hours from the nearest metropolitan area is that I rarely get a chance to shop at my favorite stores. This is good for my wallet, but bad for keeping my wardrobe within t...
I’m talking about the “new” animal print over here today. Hope everyone has a fantastic Easter weekend! I’ll be flying out to Alberta to visit my family! ~Alana
I am a huge fan of traditional animal print. Not only do I consider snakeskin and leopard to be neutrals, but I see them as essential wardrobe staples. Lately though, I’ve been filling my clos...
I can’t stop wearing this bird print blouse. I had the foresight to buy two of them (one in white-on-black, one in black-on-white) at Winners which, if you’re not a Canadian reader, is s...
1. Elf high definition powder: A fantastic dupe for higher end translucent powders and only costs $8! I found mine at Winners. 2. Benefit Hoola bronzer: I love this bronzer because of its matte finis...
I’m loving head to toe prints. It turns heads, and makes fashion fun. moto jacket: Zara silk blouse: Winter Kate lace tank: Wilfred via Aritzia skinny jeans: Rag&Bone nude sandals: Aldo ~Al...
This week I’m talking about The Statement necklace over here. All of these lovely necklaces are borrowed from a friend. The white one is Banana Republic and the rest are from Stella and Dot. Ha...
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