Recently, leather has taken over the runway and the streets. As Fashion Week gave us a peak into the hottest Fall/Winter trends of 2013, we saw leather all over the place. Fashion lovers could not wait to get their hands on some trendy leather jackets, so this spring, expect to see a lot of it. […]
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When summer time rolls around, I find that everyone tends to get a little Mediterranean, especially now that the bohemian trend has marked its territory in the fashion world. We’ve seen the braids, the maxi skirts, the head pieces, and now beaded clothing. Beading is a huge part of Mediterranean culture, it adds a touch […]
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Accessories are an integral part to any ensemble and can often elevate even the most basic outfits to a new level. This spring, the trends are bold and full of colour, making it even more crucial to pick the right pieces. A statement necklace or stack of geometric bangles can really add to the composition […]
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With Coachella kicking off next week, it officially signals the beginning of festival season. Beyond the obvious fashion considerations, surviving a festival weekend can be a tough proposition without some basic accessories. My first festival, Lollapalooza in 2009, left me soaked and muddy on Day 1 without rain gear or proper footwear, and dealing with […]
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The saying goes that April showers bring May flowers, well with the drizzly days on the horizon, we need to prepare with our most fashionable water-resistant pieces. With plenty of adorable accessories out there to shield us from the rain, we sometimes forget the most classic of all garments, the rain coat. With times and […]
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With SXSW kicking off the festival circuit this past week in Austin and Coachella’s double-header festivities a few weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about festival season. Depending on where you’re headed, the weather can be slightly tumultuous: sunny days and chilly nights in the Gorge at Sasquatch, blistering heat in Palm Springs at […]
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Recently, while working on my personal blog, a male friend asked me why I never focus on Men’s fashion. I was completely stumped, why hadn’t I ever thought about that? He went on to tell me that most men are too shy to ask for help with their wardrobe, so I took this as a […]
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Transitional dressing between seasons can be dismal, especially post-holidays, so I was delighted when I came across See by Chloé’s Pre-Fall 2013 collection for mid-season fashion inspiration. In its third season, the contemporary womenswear label featured a more effervescent approach to its usual bohemian aesthete, through the use of metallic sheen. The result? A collection […]
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The ‘60s are back and in a major way. The colours, the accessories and even the make-up; did everyone see Taylor Swift looking super retro glam on the cover of Elle this month? One major accessory that has made a come back in the millennia is the floppy hat. This piece was made popular from […]
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Feel the love this Valentine’s Day—no matter your relationship status—with clothing and accessories that sport a loveable heart motif. If you’re allergic to pink and red, it’s the perfect way to celebrate cupid’s holiday with your wardrobe. Whether you’re aiming for a subtle or daring look, you can wear your heart on your sleeve and […]
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