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Fashion Jobs – Weekend Away: Country Vs. City

May 8th, 2013
I’m always inspired by Joe Zee’s posts for ELLE – he has an intuitive and witty approach to styling various occasions’ different ways. His outfits cover everything from baseball games, to first interviews or mom time, which got me thinking about how to style various activities for Summer. In the coming months, long weekends compose many of our mini escapes, and whether a weekend away means jetting to New York, Toronto, or Seattle, or hitting your country cottage or cabin, you will inevit Read More...

Montreal Fashion Jobs – Designers and the Coffee Table Book

May 7th, 2013
Every morning, before my workday can officially begin, I must spend a few minutes reading the latest from one of my most important fashion go-to website – style.com! The online bible for everything and anything fashion, their daily blog has inspired me to do so many things from writing to searching for the latest addition to my over crammed closet. As I was browsing around, I found out about the latest coffee table book to hit the shelves by Financial Times’ fashion editor, Vanessa Friedm Read More...

Fashion Jobs – 20’s Cinematic Style: The Great Gatsby

May 7th, 2013
Flapper girls adorned in embellished gowns to the nines, alongside rich vintage accessories, gallivanting with ease over some popped bubbly. Envision yourself amongst the party crowd, as the eye of the man of the hour himself, Gatsby. This coming Friday, May 10, it’s time to hold your own elaborate affair behind the screen, and join the talents of Leonardo Dicaprio, Carey Mulligan, Tobey Maguire, and Joel Edgerton as they recreate the classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Gre Read More...

Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Coachella Fashion

May 6th, 2013
      A few years ago, Bohemian style was all the rage, skirts became longer and colours became earthier. We saw fashion lovers and designers alike embracing it (think Laura Siegel Spring/Summer 2012) and we soon realized that this trend, unlike many others, is here to stay. So where is the best place to scope out bohemian trends? At the first big music festival of the year or course. Two weekends of music and fashion collide annually at Coachella, allowing us to draw inspiration fro Read More...

Montreal Fashion Jobs – Style Icon: Solange Knowles

May 3rd, 2013
It is hard to say what makes a style icon great, but it is more than just their clothes, or their hair, or the shoes on their feet. It is a certain je ne sais quoi that elevates their everyday outfits and makes them stand out. Solange Knowles is the perfect example of a style icon that can take all the patterns and colour in the world and make it her own. Check out some of my favourite Solange looks and get inspired! 1. Solange at Coachella, Image Courtesy of Just Jared 2. Solange in New Read More...

Toronto Fashion Jobs – Blogger Profile: Girls of TO

May 2nd, 2013
  Meet Dani & Ally; the duo behind one of Canada’s biggest fashion and lifestyle blogs, Girls of TO. Girls of TO’s mission is simple, to bring to readers all the Toronto has to offer, whether that be fashion trends, event coverage, beauty tips or product reviews. It’s obvious that the girls have a lot of fun with their work, making the blog an always upbeat, entertaining read. I asked the girls a few questions to help shed some light on what goes on behind the scenes during the  Read More...

Fashion Jobs – Lilogi Scarves

May 1st, 2013
Get wrapped up with Canada’s coolest online accessory shop, Lilogi Scarves. Featuring designs from all areas around the globe, Lilogi embodies the heart of scarf culture online with a carefully edited assortment of eclectic and artisan accessories that reflect true quality and craftsmanship. Creating a global community where scarf lovers can unite and explore the imaginative and infinite world of scarves. Housing a sensational selection of scarves, Lilogi offers everything from slee Read More...

Toronto Fashion Jobs – Spring Trend: A Lighter Take On Leather

May 1st, 2013
Leather is the least likely textile to go hand-in-hand with spring, but this season, designers decided to play up on this abstract movement, enforcing the truthful motto, “opposites attract.” It has been believed that leather is only acceptable and manageable during the cooler months, primarily featured in Fall/Winter collections. There are two key points to obey when making the sleek leather transition into spring: A) Ensure you keep a lighter colour palette – no black or dark br Read More...

Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Style Icon: Poppy Delevingne

April 29th, 2013
While her younger sister Cara has been receiving lots of accolades in the press, British model and it-girl Poppy Delevingne still reigns street style blogs, topping best dressed lists for her impeccable balance of classic style with a bohemian rocker edge. When the 26-year-old BFC ambassador isn’t behind the camera, she’s sitting front row, playing style muse to the likes of Karl Lagerfeld, Marc Jacobs and Matthew Williamson. Poppy’s looks are quite versatile, but she favours femi Read More...

Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Road Trip Gear

April 29th, 2013
The summer road trip is a rite of passage that we all should take at least once in our lives. It’s a chance to roll down the windows, listen to our favourite band and of course, explore our great nation. The key to a successful road trip is not only a full tank of gas, but also the right gear to keep you comfortable through the long stretches of driving. Some necessities you should pack include a comfortable pair of sneakers, loose shorts, a cool summer dress and a wrinkle free shirt tha Read More...