Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Canada Picks

Usually sales are for last season’s merchandise… but not this one! The Nordstrom Anniversary sale Canada is here. I’ve rounded up my favourite items from the catalog, available online and in-store! I’ve made a shopping appointment tomorrow after work to pick up a couple pairs of booties and flats perfect for the fall season… but for now, keep reading for my…
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3 Days in Madrid

Madrid surprised me. When we originally started planning our trip to Spain, I was considering Valencia, Seville and other parts in the southern region, or to just be lazy and soak up Barcelona for 9 days. But I loved the city so much, it makes me wish we planned an extra day or two to soak in the chic, Spanish…
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Royal Palace of Madrid

On our last day in the city, we visited the Royal Palace of Madrid. When I travel, I love visiting the royal residences… for me, it’s a perfect mix of architecture, fine art and interior design that keeps things interesting! We went on a Sunday and it wasn’t busy at all. Included in the entrance fee was an audio guide…
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Announcement + Best Amazon Summer Finds

I’m excited to announce that over the next few months, I’ll be partnering with Amazon.ca on a series of posts as part of the Amazon Associates Program! I’ll be highlighting the best items on the site, from beauty holy grails to hot reads, to sharing all my favourite photography equipment.Amazon.ca definitely sells more than books… case in point: my sister…
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Sagrada Familia

The Sagrada Familia is so iconic to Barcelona. When I told friends and family I'd be visiting the city for several days, they all reminisced about Gaudi's most famous, unfinished work. On our second-last day in Barcelona, we visited the Sagrada Familia Basilica, to tour the grounds and view the inside. sagrada familia barcelona (15 of 15) sagrada familia barcelona (8 of 15) sagrada familia barcelona (2 of 15) sagrada familia barcelona (11 of 15) I wasn't sure about the dress code to visit the church, while it's still technically a construction site and unfinished, I didn't want to be turned away at the door. However, I noticed many guests wearing tank tops and shorts, so they do not enforce any dress codes. I still wanted to be respectful for a place of worship, so I wore a midi-length seersucker skirt from Zara (old, similar style available here) that I also wore here, a white, a tassle necklace from Kendra Scott, an off-the-shoulder top from She In, lace up sandals from Sam Edelman, and a Cult Gaia small Ark Bag. Shop the post:[show_shopthepost_widget id="2727754"]  
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