Aquarelle or watercolour is like life. Better get it right the first time – you don’t get second chance. What I like about it is that a lot of happy accidents occur. Watercolour actually moves on the paper, it is the most active of all mediums, almost a performance art.
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Leather is new Denim
Is leather a truly new denim? You can find so many different variations of leather; style, color, wash, they all seem to be gaining steam on the fashion wire and celebrities and bloggers. Leather gives everyone confidence and an edge that typical cotton, faux leather or denim cannot give.
Read more…Sketching
There is nothing more delightful than sketching. Today, I will share with you, my greatest passion – ART. I’ve been sketching all my life. It is the most direct and spontaneous expression: it reveals, better than does painting, your true personality.
Read more…Occasion
Fall Palette
Nothing says “fall” like a cozy sweater, a pair of new leather leggings and oversized blazer which is the perfect early fall piece your wardrobe is in need of. It’s versatile and not too heavy, so you can still roll up the sleeves when it’s sunny out if things start warming up.
Read more…’90s vibes
With Cutout
How do you style leggings in summer? Wear crop tops. Create comfortable look with long breezy blazers. In today’s outfit I am putting an accent on a creamy sleeveless blazer and knit-cropped top. It is a perfect office look, a great outfit for a brunch, and simply stylish outfit if you are into classic fashion.
Read more…Cropped Blazer
The cropped style is often about the clothing hitting the hip or waist, with the waist versions often being more of a statement with the somewhat difficult silhouette. With that said though, the cropped jackets can be really useful when working midi and maxi lengths as they balance the length of the outfit.
Read more…High Waste Cut
Fuchsia Pink
Magenta, hot pink, fuchsia.. a bright floral shade which immediately attracts attention and looks equally good on brunettes and blondes. The most popular colours that go with fuchsia pink: white, navy blue, black and light pink. But nowadays fashion world is so unpredictable that colour palette combination varies.
Read more…Yes to CO-ORD
What can be better than a cool summer co-ord matching set? Summer dresses are wonderful, but a pair of mini skirt with a top or shorts and a matching top is the easiest fool-proof outfit for summer.
Read more…Summer Mini
What can be better than a little romantic dress? The best mini dresses are versatile, and can be worn from day to night effortlessly. Simply swap into something heeled and you’re instantly party-ready.
Read more…Knit shorts in trend
Midi Sundress
Parisienne
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The cold season is here so it is time to bring out your coats. These are an essential and daily wear item for the cold weather. I’ve been looking for a classic long belted coat for a long time, and was happy to take the last one until it was sold out completely! 😉 Read more…
Pumpkin Patch
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Sweet, orange-fleshed pumpkins occupy a place on the table in many homes this time of year. Scooping out Halloween pumpkin faces means buckets of fun and buckets of entrails from the vast Cinderella famed vegetable – remember her carriage! Make the season memorable and pick your own Halloween pumpkin! Read more…
Crisp Fall Outfit
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The pumpkin spiced lattes are out, the sandals are firmly back in the closet. Yes, it is officially the end of summer. Fall is finally here! After a seemingly endless heat this summer in Montreal, I really enjoy this crispy air, changing leaves, fall layers and my over-the-knee boots. 😉 Read more…
Belt Bag Trend
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The fashion world is experiencing “fanny pack” mania, and it’s spreading like wildfire. Beloved in the 90’s by the ”Sex and the City” ladies and real life cool girls alike, the belt bag trend has slowly and surely crept back into the fashion spotlight and into our wardrobes. Read more…
Vertical Stripes
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There are many things I love about summer, but one of my favourite is the easiness of being able to throw on a sundress and sandals and be dressed for the entire day! Though, I love dresses and wear them frequently, having a few great dresses ensures that you’ll be ready for any occasion during summer months.
Picnic at the Pool
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Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people. For those few months, you’re not required to be who everyone thinks you are, and that cut-grass smell in the air and the chance to dive into the deep end of a pool give you a courage you don’t have the rest of the year. You can be grateful and easy, with no eyes on you, and no past. Summer just opens the door and lets you out. Read more…
Oh la Lavande
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Have you ever been to a lavender field? We went to Maison Lavande in Montreal suburb this past week for the very first time, and now I want to make this mini-adventure for you. There’s something magical about walking along a sea of purple, smelling lavender and hearing the gentle hum of bees flying from petal to petal. Read more…
Perfect Summer Layer
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Hello Everyone! Today, I have something special, like an awesome summer trend called kimono. It looks like a combination of scarf and cape, making an appearance of a silk cardigan to me. Read more…
Stripes in Tropics
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There’s no summer without stripes. Stripes have something with French Riviera nautical style. As well as it take us faraway, in an explosion of colours, to Brazil and Mexico, oozing all their ”joie de vivre”. Read more…
Tulip Land
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Each year, the Canadian Tulip Festival celebrates the return of spring by showcasing over a million tulips across Canada’s capital region. The festival is the largest of its kind in the world and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the globe. Read more…
Spring vibes
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When I wake up and see the blue sky, my day starts with a blast. I get these spring vibes and reset myself. I turn into a different person! Read more…
Palazzo pants
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Spring is a season many Canadians hold dear to their hearts. But it’s also one that can destroy our precious warm-weather dreams like no other. It always arrives late in Montreal. Before spring arrives and there are balmy breezes and feel-good weather and things start growing, you’ve got to get rid of the look and the feel of winter. Read more…
Plaid Checked
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Whether you adore it or find it a symbol of all things hipster, plaid is one of the most ubiquitous patterns in modern fashion. Most of us don’t know the difference between plaid and tartan. Read more…
Snowy Day Outfit
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Snow is a fact of life in the winter (well, for most of us, at least)—so we might as well dress for the occasion. The challenge, of course, is finding an outfit that makes you look and feel chic even when the weather is too cold to be outside. Subzero temperatures, slush-covered streets, and icy windchill don’t exactly make for the most conducive sartorial circumstances, but hey—”a girl’s gotta do” what she wants to do! Read more…
Holidays with Daniel Wellington
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Happy Holidays, Everyone! I am so proud to be chosen for my next collaboration with Daniel Wellington. DW’s watches and accessories are classic, timeless, feminine and sophisticated. These watches are the perfect accessory for any outfit. Read more…
Countdown to Christmas
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Hello Everyone! Cannot believe, Christmas is already around the corner! Are you ready? Did you decorate your house, have prepared the gifts and selected the Christmas tree? Whether you’re craving a more traditional experience, or you simply enjoy the festive smell of pine in the air, selecting and decorating a real Christmas tree is something the whole family can participate in. Read more…
