The mesh trend is one that's here to stay- and with its endless styling possibilities, well it's no wonder! Mesh has a way of elevating even the simplest of looks. Personally I've been rocking the sheer look for quite some time and it's helped me become more creative with my styling- especially when it comes to layering.... Continue Reading →
Maximalist Monday
Why a Maximalist Monday? So happy to be getting back on board with a new challenge! And why, of all things a Maximalist Monday theme? Well for starters, Monday has a bad rep- it's notoriously felt as being a slow, blues kind-of-day for most of us. So what better way to snap out of it... Continue Reading →
Headdresses Exhibit!
Lover of hats and all head pieces that I am- I was in my glory when visiting the Pointe-a-Calliere Museum here in Montreal last weekend. The exhibit: Headdresses from around the World, the Antoine de Galbert Collection, was exquisite! Antoine de Galbert is a French art collector who, for the last 30 or more years,... Continue Reading →
Editing Your Style
Have you figured out your style yet? While most people might think they have, many others are still not quite sure. In any case, rarely is style a down-packed thing. Have you ever thought about why that is? That's mainly because you are either always working on it- or you're on pause. Although analyzing your... Continue Reading →
Comfy Cozy Looks
This Week's Style Diary... The super cold weather here in Montreal had me styling some pretty comfy cozy looks with a touch of chic this week. As well, you all know how much I love a bright print- and yet, these days I've been pining for neutrals and darker hues. On thing that's remained pretty... Continue Reading →
Style Diary
Documenting your looks can be super helpful for both inspiration and for tracking your style evolution. It's also a great way to keep inventory of all that you own- so that you don't fall into a mindless, rebuying-same-stuff, hole over and over again! This can be done not only on Instagram- you can also create... Continue Reading →
Why We Wear What We Wear
Why do we wear what we wear? Even if this sounds like such a basic question, it's actually quite complex and its reasons and answers are way deeper than just an afterthought. We never really question what lurks behind the so-called simple act of getting dressed. And along with that goes the theory that fashion... Continue Reading →
Coping with the Winter Blues…in Style
For some of us January means back to work, and a new beginning with that new semester. For teachers, it means the winter session is here. Unlike the fresh start in September, after a great summer holiday, the winter session presents itself right after the exhausting and over consuming Christmas break (what break?). There's really... Continue Reading →
The Language of Colour
Today we look at styling through colour- and the language of colour. Yes, dressing up in bright clothes can be fun and trendy- but there's a deeper meaning to it all! Why do you choose to wear certain colours over others? Is it about trends, seasons, morphology, a uniform...? Some colours (as those for specific... Continue Reading →
Paris Street Fashion
Need some styling inspiration? Magazines and social media aren't cutting it? I strongly recommend you hit the city streets and check out what people are wearing...in real life. And what's even more fun is people watching when you're traveling. That's exactly what I did last October when Paris street fashion became my obsession. I snapped... Continue Reading →
