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Silk and Satchels
www.silkandsatchels.com
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Fashion, beauty, food, lifestyle, photography, and just creative stuff. I like to inspire, and be inspired.
#40673 in All , #1530 in General Lifestyle

Walking In My Fleharty’s

Outfit: Pants: Zara (similar); Tee: TNA; Shirt: Zara; Bag: Prada Vitello Daino Tote; Shoes: Aldo ‘FLEHARTY’ Espadrille I don’t like complaining about the rain in Vancouver because i...

23 h ago 1 person likes this

Sparkling Hill Resort Photo Diary

I spent my May long weekend at Sparkling Hill Resort in Vernon, BC, and it was an incredible experience. The resort is one of a kind, with over $10 million worth of Swarovski crystals incorporated th...

23 may 12

50th Post: Shoppalu Necklace GIVEAWAY – Closed

What better way to celebrate my 50th post, and thank my readers for their support than with a giveaway? I’m so excited to be working with Shoppalu for my first ever giveaway. Shoppalu is an onl...

08 may 12

S&S Beauty Review: Stila and Rimmel

1. STILA STAY ALL DAY WATERPROOF LIQUID EYE LINER (INTENSE BLACK) With a super fine precision felt tip, this eyeliner actually speeds up my makeup routine. It’s so easy to apply, and makes the whole ...

25 apr 12

Bright Pants x H&M Coupon

What’s better than buying a pair of bright pink pants? Buying a pair of bright pink pants at a discount! I used this H&M 20% OFF COUPON and picked up these pink pants over the weekend. I lo...

17 apr 12

In My Comfort Zone

Outfit: Cardigan: Kensie Girl (similar); Tank: H&M; Jeans: Habitual (similar); Bag: Alexander Wang (here in black); Shoes: Joe’s Jeans ’Sienna’; Accessories: Charlotte Russe, Fo...

12 apr 12

Friends Share Laughs And Good Finds

This outfit will look awfully familiar because I’ve already posted it here. This is part II of the photos from that shoot, featuring my good friend and fellow blogger, Madelon. I’ve menti...

10 apr 12 2 people like this

How Would You Style My Jacket?

Another weekend has come and gone. Is it really April already? It still feels like February, when stubborn winds and clouds just linger, and refuse to make room for sunshine. I bought the spike brace...

03 apr 12

Feeling Minty Fresh

Pastels in the springtime – is there any better combination? Pastel colours are trending this season, so I was excited about adding a pair of mint coloured pants to my wardrobe! If you are looking f...

28 mar 12 2 people like this

Smile Even When You Feel Awkward

{Photos by Madelon} I feel really awkward when I smile. Now tell me to smile in front of a camera. Even more awkward. I don’t love my smile, but many people have told me that I look really mad ...

20 mar 12

My Skincare Routine

These are the products I use on my face at night before bed: 1. Neutrogena All-in-One Makeup Removing Lotion. I use this to remove my face makeup on days that I wear it. I like it because it’s ...

16 mar 12

A Blue Weekend

I’ve been MIA. Are my readers still here? Hi! I’m a terrible blogger; it has been almost two weeks since my last post (time flies?!), and I broke my promise about this post being about my...

13 mar 12

My Beauty Tips and Tricks

Over years of experimenting with makeup, hair, and beauty products, I’ve accumulated knowledge, tips, and tricks on how to do things that have people asking, “how did you do that?”. Since sharing is ...

29 feb 12

Obsessed With Buns and Braids

Are you following me on Pinterest yet? I only signed up about two weeks ago, but I am already obsessed, as most people girls are. It’s such a great and simple way to share and save photos. I...

20 feb 12

My Visit to 0755 Restaurant & Lounge

This past weekend, I attended the grand opening party of 0755 Restaurant & Lounge. A few colleagues and I went because our company was sponsoring the event. I’ll be clear now, though, that ...

14 feb 12

Love Is In The Air and Brownies Are On My Mind

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner (psst…boys, it’s one week away!), there are lots of material things I could blog about wanting to receive or give…but I won’t...

07 feb 12

5 Snaps

1. My first red lipstick. I didn’t try it before buying it, so I was very happy after I tried it, and saw that it actually works well with my skin tone! Revlon Colorburst in ‘True RedR...

01 feb 12

Happy Lunar New Year!

Hello, year of the dragon. I welcome you with open arms. Red and gold are significant colours in the Chinese culture; red is a symbol of good luck, and gold symbolizes wealth and happiness. I was loo...

24 jan 12

Back From a Mini Vacation

Just kidding. I didn’t go anywhere. Physically, I’m shivering from below zero temperatures in Vancouver; mentally, I’m somewhere tropical. Some days Thailand (above photo), some day...

18 jan 12

Three Quotes

Three of my photos, paired with three of my favourite quotes (not by me). There is so much truth and inspiration behind these quotes; they are truly words to live by. As we enter the second week of 2...

10 jan 12

Who Doesn’t Love A Good Sale?

Your eyes aren’t lying. I did in fact buy something from Barney’s that was $389, marked down from $985! Read on and you’ll find out what it is! I love getting good deals, buying ite...

06 jan 12 1 person likes this

California Photo Diary

First of all, happy new year! I hope you all had a fabulous holiday season! My last week of 2011 was spent exploring the beauty that is California. After the 5 day trip, I brought home with me great ...

03 jan 12

Friday Inspiration

Can you believe it? Only two more sleeps until Christmas! I imagine it’s going to be a busy weekend for everyone, myself included, so I will take this time now to wish you and yours a very happ...

23 dec 11

Some Things You Just Can’t Buy

I absolutely loved playing with my mom’s jewelry collection when I was younger. Her collection consists of so many unique pieces; pieces you just can’t buy in stores these days. As I got ...

22 dec 11

Holiday Cheer

This time of year is so cheerful and jolly because we get to do things like take time off work, eat lots of delicious food, spend quality time with friends and family, and take photos that turn out b...

20 dec 11

Simply Rings

Necklaces are great accessories, as are bracelets and earrings, but when it comes down to it, I can’t live without my rings. I remember getting my first ring. It was from my parents and it was ...

14 dec 11

Mmm…Creamy Tomato Soup!

Creamy tomato soup is so delicious. My favourite is the one from Safeway, but I know the sodium and fat content in it is ridiclously high. Over the weekend, I decided to make a healthier version at h...

13 dec 11

A Bird Inspired Me

Happy Friday, everyone! Is it just me or are days just flying by? I can’t believe Christmas and a new year are just around the corner! As we get further into December, I become influenced by al...

09 dec 11

Beautiful Mother of Pearl

Georgia of Social Experiment recently sent me this gorgeous mother of pearl cocktail ring. Her line, Social Experiment, is a collection of beautiful rings made with semi-precious stones in a variety ...

07 dec 11 2 people like this

Why I Love December

December is one of my favourite months. This past week has been amazingly happy, and I look forward to an equally happy and wonderful month. Highlights include meeting up with an old friend, Jen, for...

05 dec 11

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