I’m back today with another week in outfits from my winter capsule wardrobe. We’re finally feeling more settled in our new home, and so I figured it was time to get back into the swing of things. I love creating outfits from my capsule and trying new combinations to share with you. As usual, most
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5 Alternatives to Ethical Fashion
There are many benefits to ethical fashion, the most obvious being fair wages and good working conditions for employees, as well as more sustainable production practices. But ethical fashion also has a surprisingly negative side. Ethical brands have been criticized (and rightly so) for being exclusive in their marketing and the styles they offer. This
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4 Ways to Dress Up Basics for Special Occasions
I used to be someone who would buy a new outfit for every event – birthdays, holiday parties, weddings, etc. These events were at least few and far between, but it still slowly racked up a closet full of ‘one-time’ pieces that were very trendy and created a lot of clutter. I’ve since removed a
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Ethical Brand Review: Dinadi Knitwear
I’ve got a new ethical brand to share with you today, and it’s a good one! Dinadi reached out to me on Instagram and asked if I’d like to try some of their knitwear. The more I read about their company and what they’re doing, the more on board I was. Needless to say, I
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My Winter 2018 Capsule Wardrobe
I can’t believe it’s already time for to change over my wardrobe for a new season! The end of fall flew by with our move, but I’m finally feeling settled again and ready to create. Which is lucky, because it’s just in time for me to change over my closet for my winter 2018 capsule
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Fall Outfit Inspiration – Saying Goodbye to Vancouver
Here we are: we have one week left in our hometown. If you follow me on Instagram, you might have heard me mention that we’re moving, but I haven’t talked about it in too much detail. Partly that’s because personal life details like moving and where I live are things I prefer to keep private.
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Fall 2018 10 x 10 Challenge Recap
Another 10 x 10 challenge has come and gone! This was my third time participating, and I always get something new out of it. In this article I’m sharing my fall 2018 10 x 10 challenge recap including details of the ten items I included and how I styled them in ten different ways. If
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How to Style a Classic Button-Up Shirt (+ Outfit Ideas)
I consider a classic button-up shirt to be a core item for any wardrobe, which is why you’ll have seen one featured in many of my capsule wardrobes. It’s a classic piece that will never go out of style. It’s also really versatile; it can be dressed up or down and pairs well with just
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Fall Outfit Inspiration – Cosy Autumn Layers
Thanksgiving came so fast this year (for us Canadians, anyway). Wasn’t it just summer like a day ago? I have a feeling that the rest of this year is going to speed right by, especially with our move coming up. I know I keep saying that we’re moving, but we don’t actually have our final