1. bcbg sandals i pulled for a shoot that i wish i could have kept! 2. a homemade latte & freshly baked cookies on a soggy saturday 3. an ootd 4. beautiful shorts at new local must see boutique, secret location 5. a healthy breakfast 6. favourite nail colour as of late 7. brunching with my bestie 8. dainty bracelet love (left, right) 9. my first bangles from alex & ani——I think I’m speaking for a lot of people when […]
Archives for June 2012
Touches of Silver
{photos by Alicia}I’ve had this Jacob dress for a while now, but had experienced a bit of trouble accessorizing it in a way that felt fresh to me. While I love gold jewelry, pairing it with the tawny hue seemed slightly predictable and a little played out (at least on my part!). Coming across a clearance priced necklace the other day was what finally inspired an outfit: the white and silver felt clean and crisp, and I knew they would […]
Pattern Clashing
{photos by Alicia}While I love to wear and mix patterns, I’m usually quite calculative in the way I style them. I go by a few rules and stick with safer options to avoid a potentially overwhelming outfit. Perhaps I was feeling adventurous (or maybe it was the ridiculously cold weather we’ve been having lately), but I decided to throw on my houndstooth jacket on top of this ikat cardigan last minute, while heading out the door yesterday. I still haven’t […]
Tuesday Treats
{current shoe love – pointy toed flats}When I came back home from New York last week, I was bored. Everything in Vancouver seemed so slow & inefficient in comparison. I liked being able to eat street food at any hour, walk quickly from place to place, and I was especially drawn to the promise of endless exploration that could be done in the city. I won’t deny that I still feel the yearning to move somewhere a little more fast […]
Goodnight, Manhattan
On our last night in New York, we had the privilege of watching the sun go down over busy Manhattan. Armed with a box of Laduree macarons, we headed up to the rooftop patio and spent 10 glorious minutes taking in the beautiful view. Living in Vancouver has allowed me to see many gorgeous sunsets from the beach, but trying to catch glimpses of disappearing sun through countless skyscrapers was, in my opinion, just as special of an experience. The […]