Slow fashion, sewing, & sustainability
Welcome back! In today’s fall outfit inspiration, I’m sharing a look I styled with what is probably my favourite top in my closet. The secret is that it’s actually an old knit I got from Zara years ago. I’m completely surprised by how long it’s lasted considering I wear it basically all the time, and
Today’s outfit is inspired by one of my favourite slow fashion and sustainable lifestyle influencers: Signe of Use Less. Her style is somehow both classic and contemporary, not to mention effortless. I’ve followed her blog for a while now and gather a lot of wardrobe inspiration from her! This outfit – a khaki jacket, striped
One of the things I struggle with most as a slow fashion influencer is keeping up with fashion trends while staying true to my values. Don’t get me wrong – I am much happier now that I’ve simplified my wardrobe, reduced the number of pieces, and learned to shop with more intention. But at the
I’ve got something a little different for you today. I know that the majority of my audience is women, and my expertise is mainly with women’s capsule wardrobes. I’m no expert when it comes to men’s fashion. However, my boyfriend Jason is always asking me for style advice because of what I do. So I
It certainly feels like fall out there! As I’m writing this, rain is tapping lightly on our windows (as it’s been doing the past two days straight). Ahh, Vancouver. Over summer, the sun always makes me forget how it rains about eight months of the year here. But every September I get a swift reminder
In Vancouver, we’re in that summer to fall transitional period where it’s quite toasty in the sun but chilly in the shade. It’s definitely the season that calls for layers! For today’s fall outfit inspiration, I decided to wear what I think is a pretty basic outfit from my fall capsule wardrobe. I layered a
After a beautiful and hot summer in Vancouver, the weather has finally taken a turn and cooled down a little. While I wouldn’t say summer is over just yet, fall is fast approaching. I’m particularly excited because it’s my favourite season of the year, not least of all for the fashion. I love cosy knits
Welcome back! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that I recently participated in the summer 2018 10 x 10 challenge. The 10 x 10 challenge is a style challenge created by Lee Vosburgh of Style Bee in which you choose ten items and create ten outfits to wear over ten days. To learn
In a lot of the articles I read about capsule wardrobes and decluttering your closet, the first step is usually the same: go in with guns blazing, get your hands dirty, and get rid of everything you don’t want. While decluttering is a hugely important part of the process, I’d like to argue that there’s