When the idea for this manicure popped into my head I was extremely excited to make it happen. It seemed like a fun mani to rock and a challenging design to execute. Everything was going great until&...
The entire blogosphere (and some magazine editors, as well) have been salivating over the Jil Sander luxe leather paper bag clutch that Raf Simons sent down the runway at the mens fall/winter 2012 fa...
For the entire week last week (yup, seven whole days) I wore the same nail polish with no nail art. I feel like it’s been an eternity since I’ve had something eye-catching on my nails. I ...
I’ve been a little obsessed with gel manicures for quite some time now. I mean who can resist the allure of chip-free polish and a manicure that looks great for two weeks? The only drawback? I&...
Last night was the night that fashion observers/obsessors (same thing, really) have been waiting for—the 2012 Met Gala red carpet. While the Oscars are snazzy and the Grammy’s are fun, the annual Met...
I’ve been eyeing and coveting DKNY‘s ‘Agnes’ floral print skinny pants and ankle strap wedges for quite some time and decided to take the edge off of my lust with a manicure i...
…And the collaborations keep on coming. H&M has been churning out designer collaborations within the last few months with partnerships with Versace, Marni and David Beckham and Vogue Nippon...
I spend the entire year outfit planning and shopping for summer and thinking of all the fun, colourful things I’ll wear on my almost daily strolls around downtown Toronto. This Wayuu Taya Found...
Much like Jane of the nail blog Nailside, I’m a very big fan of tape manicures. Who doesn’t like perfectly straight lines and easy manicures? I decided to play around with neon nail polis...
While it’s been pretty grey in Toronto with a smattering of snow my eyes are focused on the prize—the warmth and sunshine of summer. This ombre neon green dip-dyed ASOS blazer ($87) is the perf...
Fashion Art Toronto, better known as |FAT| and formerly known as Alternative Arts and Fashion Week, begins on Tuesday, April 24 and I wanted to honour the annual multi-arts event with some nail art. ...
Last night I attend the launch of the spring/summer 2012 Sharp Book for Men, the “essential lifestyle compendium that every Canadian man relies on”, at the newly opened Arcadian Loft in t...
While the Cartier ‘Love’ bracelet is still hovering at the top of my wish-I-could-afford-it list this new addition to the Cartier family is giving it a little competition. The recently re...
I’ve wanted to try ombre nails for quite sometime but didn’t have the time to go through the trial and error process of ensuring my nails looked presentable. I decided that the end of the...
With the shuttering of Fashion Televsion and the dissolution of the Fashion Collective, the Toronto-based incubator of Canadian design, the Canadian fashion scene may seem a little less than hopeful ...
Post includes updated information While I’ve always been a little obsessed with my hair my decision to forego chemical straighteners and embrace my natural hair (read about my journey here) has...
I have been obsessing over this jacket since I saw Miroslava Duma wearing it in a street style photo on Tumblr. Two weeks of fervent internet searches have proved fruitful and I’ve been able to...
“What to do with my nails for Easter?” That was the question I agonized over for two weeks. Should I go with a kitschy Easter bunny and eggs mani or should I keep it simple and instead ta...
I’ve got a style crush and her name is Miroslava Duma. The Russian fashion writer is a veritable style chameleon. One day she’s dressed down and rocking Timberlands and a toque, the next ...
I am absolutely in lust with Stella Jean‘s entire spring 2012 collection. The Italian-Haitian designer has used African wax block print fabrics and has blended the traditional and the contempor...
Yesterday I attended the presentation of the 2012 A Passion for Fashion Award and the Eveleen Dollery Awards (look for my post on the event later this week). The A Passion for Fashion program, which ...
This manicure was loosely inspired by an image of stacked bangles that I saw on Rocks, Paper, Metal’s Tumblr blog (click here to follow me). I love the combination of the lines and studs with t...
For as long as I can remember my scalp has been a battleground. One of my earliest hair memories is of my mother bribing me with a trip to the park if I would cooperate (re: not bawl my eyes out) whe...
The Body Shop has reintroduced their popular Born Lippy lip balms with pop art Lichtenstein-inspired packaging and six new scents and a new. The Body Shop took me on a trip down memory lane with the ...
Earlier this week I participated in the first style-off on Nelia Belkova’s blog Style Blog. For the style-off, four fashion bloggers including me, Nelia, Kimberly Lyn of the Souls of My Shoes a...
“On so many fashion runways — even some of those with the greatest reputations — we see the second rate treated as if it were first rate and the third rate being praised by people whose lack of...
We have many diamonds in the rough in the Canadian fashion scene and designer Rachel Sin is one of them. For her eponymous label the architect by day and fashion designer by night designs clothes tha...
I think it’s pretty safe to say that I’m a little nail obsessed. I’ve amassed over 70 nail polish shades, top coats and base coats and a drawer full of nail art brushes, dotting too...
Mint green seems to be a strong emerging mini trend that has taken over my Tumblr dash. I decided to test drive the colour and incorporate it into one of my nail art designs. I kept it simple this we...
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