Is it sad if a writer’s obsession with Starbucks becomes their main narrative week-to-week? If so, I apologize and invite you to check out what’s happening over on Buzzfeed. If, however, you, like me, find Starbucks to be much like the magical land of Narnia, where Mr. Tumnus greets you with free samples of Dragonfruit-flavoured … More Making Serendipitous Connections at Optimal Times
The first time I ever saw myself on film, my classmates and I were shooting a public service announcement for a middle school project about teen pregnancy. I was thirteen or fourteen at the time, and I was horrified with the result when I saw myself on screen the next day in front of the … More Body Positivity and Being On Camera
Photos: William Eyre Has anyone else been in deep hibernation all winter? Spring has not been her comely self as of late either, so I am just now emerging from a cocoon of flannel bedding and fleece dressing gowns. Motivation to work on myself (I’ve put on a good forty pounds over the past year!) … More Stocking Up on Spring Basics
Love your pastel colour palette but, now that fall has arrived, you feel sad about storing them until spring returns? No need! Pantone has been touting pretty pastels as colours of the year for a while now, and there are many interesting and stylish ways to incorporate them into your fall wardrobe. Here, I’ve chosen … More Wearing Pastels into Autumn
Georgia Tal with Data Silver Croc bag. There’s no denying that the most photographed street style bag of the summer was Cult Gaia’s Gaia’s Ark. Hot on the brand’s heels as we head into fall is Korean accessories brand The Volon. Fashion influencers Aimee Song, Irene Kim, Leandra Cohen and Jeanne Damas have already been … More The Volon Ousts Summer’s Cult Gaia bag as Fall’s Staple Accessory
In a stealth marketing manoeuvre, Puma has snagged the most followed celeb on Instagram to hock their latest athletic merchandise. Selena Gomez is the new face of Puma, the German athletic brand. This announcement comes right on the heels of pop superstar Ariana Grande’s announcement of her yearlong partnership with Reebok, joining Gigi Hadid on … More Reebok Signs Ariana Grande to Compete with Puma’s New Collab with Selena Gomez
In 2017 alone, we’ve seen the rise and popularity of “dad bod” and “mom jeans.” Introducing the latest in parental fashion – “ugly dad sneakers.” Balenciaga and Nike are just two of many fashion giants who have released the clunky, gaudy sneaker, and it had been trending since the Scandinavian fashion weeks. Costume fashion editor Jeanette … More From Dad Bod to Mom Jeans, Now Ugly Dad Sneakers are a Thing
King Karl might as well be Midas – everything he touches turns to gold. I love a good fashion collaboration, and Lagerfeld leaves his mark on each piece in his new capsule collection for Vans footwear and apparel. Vans, Karl Lagerfeld stores and Karl.com will debut the 12-piece collection on September 7, and items … More The Karl Largerfeld x Vans Collab is More Than Just Cool Kicks
Ever since Lorelai Gilmore strutted her stuff into Max Medina’s classroom wearing a B-52s top on the early aughts TV cult classic Gilmore Girls, I’ve been a fan of the band-t-shirt-under-blazer look. But, somehow, my Britney Spears Circus Tour t-shirt didn’t carry the same cache as a vintage American new wave band from the ‘70s. … More Celeb Tour Merch | From Hokey Memorabilia to Sartorial Street Style Staple
Stockholm Fashion Week is upon us and, with its late summer arrival, chillier temps are making the mercury plummet. Scandinavian fashion editors and influencers took heed and amped up their street style with lovely layered looks. So what was the most popular way these tastemakers stayed toasty? By adding a tweed menswear coat or blazer … More Stockholm Fashion Week’s Tweed Blazers
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