Heading to the cottage for the long weekend is such an Ontario thing–there’s no better way to escape the city for the great outdoors. Your wardrobe should reflect your new surroundings, so stay chic without overdoing it. Keep things simple and pack only the essentials for an easy, effortless getaway. 1. A plush, over-sized beach […]
Read moreWe’re approaching the middle of summer, and although our free time may be spent in bikinis and flip-flops, for a lot of us our days are spent at work. So how can we look office appropriate without worrying about the heat? Read these tips to help inspire your workplace ensemble for 28 degree weather. 1. […]
Read moreFresh and fabulous for the weekend 1. Aldo “Swansen” heel in Bone ($34.99) Available at www.aldoshoes.com 2. Club Monaco www.clubmonaco.com “Aleta All In One Romper” in Blue Print ($187.94) Available at www.shopbop.com 3. Nine West “Hey Jute Large Clutch” in Natural/White ($64.99) Available at www.ninewest.ca Date night in the city 4. Aldo “Nachod” heel in Beige ($27.99) Available at www.aldoshoes.com 5. Tommy […]
Read moreDiane von Furstenberg Spring Ready-to-Wear 2011 Etro Spring RTW 2011 Missoni Spring RTW 2011 Though the weather can’t seem to make up its mind regarding what season it currently is, we can all still keep our spirits up by dressing like we’re having a proper summer, regardless of whether it’s pouring or scorching in your […]
Read moreStay cool under the sun in light, translucent pieces. Work sheer tops, skirts, and dresses into a modest wardrobe by sticking to sheer accents, layering over a tank top or slip. For the daring type, just see what you can get away with. This look is best with blousy, loose silhouettes—anything too tight borders on […]
Read moreBetween personal and work trips as a Fashion Buyer, I spend at least once a month in an airport. Needless to say, I have the traveling thing down packed and think about George Clooney’s character in the movie “Up in the Air” – It’s all in the packing. I’ve seen it too many times – […]
Read moreDenim shorts should be a part of everyone’s summer wardrobe. Versatile and classic, it’s easy to live in your favourite pair all day. Here’s how to wear a simple pair of denim shorts morning, noon and night, no matter your weekend plans. The Shorts: Hadley Denim Shorts, $78, available at Abercrombie & Fitch. For grabbing […]
Read moreHere’s what’s being said about Style Nine to Five Diana Parker, The Bay: “We at The Bay have hired approximately 12 employees for our White Space in one month from Style Nine to Five.” Fiona Buell, Human Resources and Operations Manager, Aldo: “Our first posting with styleninetofive.com garnered us as many candidates as any of […]
Read moreWhen we were younger, my besties and I showed our friendship by rocking makeshift string bracelets and cheap “BFF” necklaces. As much as I love my girlfriends, it is long past the time that we graduate from dollar store jewellery. Show love for your sisters with some grown-up arm candy. Stack, layer and mix them […]
Read moreDespite the gloomy weather that much of the Northern Hemisphere is still experiencing, one can still look to the recently unveiled resort collections as inspiration for warm-weather dressing. Every year, the inter-season resort collections give a hint as to what trends one should expect for the coming spring collections. There were quite a few common […]
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