Anna Dello Russo Shopping Haul Video
Here’s a video review of my Anna Dello Russo for H&M shopping haul…
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Oktoberfest
In April, I visited Munich, Germany and fell in love with their open-air markets, historic beer halls and of course, the colourful shops that sold deirndls and leiderhosen. I couldn’t resist picking up a deirndl myself, I am an 1/8th German after all. Funnily enough, my last name Ast translates to “branch” in German. So whenever someone snarky says “that’s…
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Bourjois Paris Holiday Makeup Event
Last week, Bourjois Paris held an event where guests were primped and pampered Paris-style. Champagne and makeup touch-ups are always a good mix in my books, and 50 per cent off handbags? It was a sweet deal I’m sad I missed. My sister went in my place while I was stuck on the SRT (which should be renamed sluggish rotten…
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Drama in the Details = Anna Dello Russo for H&M
Drama is all in the details. A simple little black dress can be turned up a notch with a contrasting peter pan collar, or bejewelled epaulettes. Accessories are instrumental in adding interest, and a dose of your own personality to an outfit. Even with a plain suit, a jacket with gold buttons looks infinitely more luxe than your standard tortoiseshell…
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Casual Equestrian…
This weekend, it got chilly, so I got a lot of mileage out of my new Southwestern printed shawl and Frye boots. I went to a pottery studio in the North Kawarthas and had some fun talking to the artists’ horses outside her studio. I’m wearing a printed shawl (that was cheap and chic at only $10) from Ardene (similar…
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