Confessions of a Montreal Styling Diva
“Chic is no longer synonymous with elegance…The new fashion is unconstrained, bold, solid and realist.” By…. I’ll reveal the author a bit later- and you’ll understand why. But at face value, how relevant is this quote? All is in the word ‘elegance’. If elegance is a behaviour, reflecting grace, poise and so on- than I... Continue Reading →
Fashion- Related Books: Reviews I've had the pleasure- and I really mean pleasure, of devouring some really good fashion books as of late. Let me get right down to it: Iris Apfel- my dearest all time favourite icon has a book out: IRIS APFEL accidental icon- Musings of a Geriatric Starlet This book is absolutely... Continue Reading →
Nearing the end of a dreary, hectic, panicky year...Are we all, still in a casual laid back styling mood? Really? I honestly don't think so. It's true that we can't attend any grand events or celebrations like we used to, that's for sure; but this confinement is feeling pretty much like a sort of modern... Continue Reading →
If you love fashion, then I’m sure some part of you loves history- am I right? Well, that’s certainly the case for me- period costumes will get me every time; whether it’s at the museum, online, or at the movies (hello Netflix). Jaw-dropping gorgeousness that swifts you back in time… I’ve grown attached (historically that... Continue Reading →
It would be impossible for me to speak about Fashion as my Muse without any reference to historical attire. As we all know, everything in fashion repeats itself; or comes back in some form or another. Designers are always referring to the past when they create- And what a rich source of inspiration that can... Continue Reading →
Reflection is an ongoing process…but of not much use unless you push it forward with some action. I'm pushing myself to learn more and make a difference. It’s a work in progress. But I am hopeful. The key reminder is that we are ALL God’s children. I'm so happy that this message gets passed along... Continue Reading →
Have you ever read a Kate Quinn book? She writes some of the best historical fiction books ever. I just finished “The Alice Network” by her. Not only do I jump on all her books as soon as they’re out- but as well, this one came highly recommended by Reese Witherspoon for her book club.... Continue Reading →
