This look was created from a few things I got for Christmas. This combines a few of my favourites, including Missoni for Target and an adorable Marc by Marc Jacobs satchel. I’ve been on a blogging hiatus, because I’ve been so busy with Russian Christmas all weekend long. But to make it up to you, I have some amazing photos…
This look was inspired by the tropics. Over the holidays, I vacationed in Puerto Morelos, Mexico (or PoMo, as I’ve learned it’s called), and this outfit is perfect for sight-seeing, shopping or relaxing in a tropical garden. I’m wearing a romper from Topshop. I bought it at Jonathan + Olivia in the summer when they still carried the Topshop line. The romper is made of…
I love going back in time and absorbing myself in a classic silent film, but it’s a rarity to get to see it on the big screen. The Artist, directed by Michael Hazanavicius, is the film on everyone’s radar, with its clever story (with no dialogue), acting (with no words) and gorgeous, gorgeous period costumes (with no colour). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzNhyZlTNAg The film…
Every year, I make ten resolutions to work on in the new year. I like to stay faithful to my goals… and I always enjoy looking back a year later. Here’s an update on my 2012 goals, with annotations in italics. Here are my resolutions for 2012. In less than three weeks, I’m off on a big adventure across the…
Figure skating and jewelry have a lot in common. They can both be elegant, breathtaking and shining. For Darlene Martin, she believes that her premiere line of jewelry, The Shine Collection, brings out those qualities. While she may not take inspiration directly from her previous career as a figure skating coach, this mother and entrepreneur is trying to balance creativity…