In any breakup, the most important step is moving on. A couple weeks ago, I attended the Break Up and Move event at the University of Ottawa. When people entered the space to do yoga, there was a wall where guests could write down what they wanted to break up with. I wasn’t too surprised by the fact that many fellow students also wanted…
Happy Easter to everyone celebrating today! I always see Easter as a sure sign spring is here, and this long weekend was no exception. I left frigid Ottawa for Toronto and I was surprised to see no snow and daffodils piercing through the cold earth. On Thursday, it was so warm, I was able to wear a pastel pink lace…
This spring, I can’t wait to mix prints, colours and fabrics. A huge trend this season are fringed jackets and I couldn’t wait to wear this one in faux suede from Hudson’s Bay’s Design Lab. I’m wearing a faux suede fringe jacket and orange printed jumpsuit c/o Hudson’s Bay’s Design Lab. I wore my vintage Dooney & Bourke bag (modern version here)…
In March, we are breaking up with winter to embrace a time of renew. Spring is a great excuse to say goodbye to winter coats, but also the things that have been holding you back. One thing that’s been holding myself back is stress. Since I moved to Ottawa and started law school, my daily worries transformed into full-blown panic attacks, with the pressure…
On Monday, Canadian designer twin duo, Dan and Dean Caten of DSquared2 presented a collection inspired by the “enchantment of Canadian Indian Tribes” contrasted with the “confident attitude of the British aristocracy.” Without seeing any photos of the actual collection, the description and “inspiration” alone is troublesome. The designers are describing an indigenous culture as enchanting, importing a sense of mysterious…
