This spring has been hovering on the edge of blooms and blossoms for almost a month. I swear everytime I plan a spring outfit or try and get out into the yard it starts snowing once again! But if the historic weather patterns of May follow suit, hopefully greener, lusher days are on the…
Snakeskin Print for Spring
This year I feel that I’m revamping my closet for a lighter, more neutral palette. I’m less inclined to the bright colors I’ve been drawn to in the past, but one thing that is still feeding my love of patterns yet stays in the lane of being a neutral is snakeskin print. It can be…
Embroidered & Festive
One observation about living in Canada especially after such a long winter and a late spring, every nice day is not to be taken for granted. The last few weeks, almost coinciding with the emerging leaves and blossoms- my fellow Calgarians are taking to the outdoors with an unbridled enthusiasm. Maybe it’s the long months…
Fashionable Fanny Packs
I have distinct memories of the last time I wore a fanny pack. It was Disney Land, circa 1992 and I was completely enamoured with one that resembled a giant watermelon slice. What I kept in that enormous pouch strapped to my hip? One could only surmise, Bonne Bell Lip-smackers? Gum? A wad of $$$…
A Gingham Dress
I’m going to start this post off by apologizing. First, for lack of posts and secondly for a bad attitude due to this horrendous vortex of winter we seem to be perma froze in. Creatively I’m zapped and totally uninspired. Never having really dealt with Seasonal Affective Disorder but I now know it’s the real…
Spring Fashion Night @ Hudson’s Bay Company
Last night we were treated to a glimpse into 2018 Spring and Summer Fashions at Hudson’s Bay at their historical downtown location here in Calgary. The fashion show was held in the event space Hudson’s , following cocktails and canapes, showcasing bright, flirty spring and summer trends. I myself now might be obsessed with red and…