In response to last week’s post on west coast style, I’ve scoured the racks to find pieces that fit the aesthetic of the east coast girl. While west coasters thrive on undone glamour, our eastern counterparts are heavy on crisp classics. Looks are slightly more tailored, and put together – take a cue from style […]
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Occasionally a relic of the straight-laced professional or a school girl’s uniform, a collared button-down blouse can add a fashion-forward edge to your work ensemble or a sophisticated touch to your date night outfit. Whether it’s with print, colour, sheer fabrics, or new shapes, the right details will turn a button-down blouse into a versatile […]
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Slips, camis and seamless bodysuits are all often forgotten essentials to the outfitting process. These layering items are integral to providing the right support and look to any number of outfits, especially in the summer, when fabric tends to be particular sheer. When finding that perfect slip for your favourite summer dress, you have a […]
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Alongside the trend of sporty-chic, came the recycled varsity jacket; yes, the same oversized, leather sleeved, monogrammed high school jacket. Originally worn by competitive athletic teams in the 90s, this jacket has unleashed itself from those set boundaries, and is no longer playing by the rules. Otherwise known as the “Letterman Jacket”, it’s simple […]
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Word on the street is that thin heeled footwear is making a comeback. While delicate pumps are lovely, they can leave a bit to be desired when it comes to comfort and punch. Before you start running to the closest shoppers for Band-Aids and insoles, remember that wedges and platforms are still kicking around and […]
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There is something about those horizontal stripes that give a feeling of ease, comfort and nautical living. Whether you’re getting ready to head out into the open sea or not, don’t be afraid to add some stripes to your wardrobe. Try drawing some inspiration from the slew of designers that used this pattern in their […]
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When spring comes around, we usually picture a bright, pastel wardrobe, but this year spring colours are singing a different tune. The colour of choice this year? Black. That’s right, you heard me, the dark shade usually associated with the wintery months is crossing over into our Spring/Summer season. Not only is this colour choice […]
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Nothing says (screams) spring like a pretty dress. Warmer temperatures mean bare legs, exposed shoulders and a perfectly easy outfit to put together. There are a plethora of shapes, styles and patterns available to fit every shape and preference. From Parisian blue to macramé, slip into whatever dress suits your perfect spring day. 1. Ilana […]
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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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H&M is almost as busy as Karl Lagerfeld these days. Though the Swedish retailer took a break from their highly lauded designer collaborations, they have forayed into greener pastures with creative endeavors, such as this month’s eco-friendly collection ‘Conscious Exclusive,’ a summer campaign fronted by mega-star Beyoncé, and an exceptional debut at Paris’ recent FW […]
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