Clothing always will be a way of speaking volumes without saying a word. Besides conveying your intentions, your respect for a situation and the parts of your personality you want to share, colour can also set your mood. When you decide to dress in colours, choose to wear ones that inspire and stimulate you….
Cropped wide-leg pants are showing up in stores fairly frequently these days. For years now, we have been wearing skinny jeans, leggings and narrow-legged pants. At first, I felt out of my element in tight-fitting bottoms. As much as I love skinny jeans now, it can be hard to get used to a new…
Equipment So, you think Valentine’s Day is a holiday designed to sell excessively-priced roses and chocolates? Well, that may be partly the case. But I think celebrating love in all its forms is a worthwhile pursuit. Whether you’re going out for Valentine’s Day with your spouse, gathering with a crew of your closest friends or…
Almost all shops are currently in sale mode. In planning your shopping strategy, it is essential to realize there are standard months in which to get the best prices on the goods you are looking for. Stock up on jeans in October. Buy on-sale luggage in March before the new versions are released for summer…
Though it started out as a fringe trend, a long pleated skirt has become more mainstream. It has grown in popularity because it can be worn multiple ways and take you in several style directions. This functional piece would be a marvellous addition to any closet because it’s a cinch to dress up or down…
Since this is the time of year for gift giving, a little list of a few items to covet seems apropos. Locally designed stylish gifts are quite easy to find. Here are picks from Vancouver companies that I have on my wish list. You might want to add them to yours. Or, of course, give…
Right now, velvet is having a moment in the fashion spotlight. And with the holiday season upon us, what better time than now to embrace this lush, luxe trend? Velvet is beautiful and tactile, soft and luscious. This season, everything from bomber jackets to jeans, high heels to handbags comes in a velvet version….
5 Things to Love About Redfish Kids Local You know we’re all about supporting local, stylish businesses. Redfish Kids has been designing and manufacturing with love right here in Vancouver since 2004. Quality We all want well-made and durable kids clothes that have a uniqueness to make them stand out a little. This is a company…
The Bold Blazer The bold blazer may seem like a challenge to incorporate into your wardrobe, but it can be a cinch to wear and more versatile than you expect. A piece of clothing with a classic cut and design can easily hold its own in your closet when injected with a unique pattern or…
There is nothing quite like the feeling of wearing a summer dress. Inherently, your summer dress is all about ease. A summer dress makes getting dressed a cinch. We are all about keeping things simple and easy. While wearing dresses in summer is good, wearing those same dresses all year is even better. Maximize the use…