Holding onto Summer

Starting work has been both exciting and nerve racking. I feel like this is the first job I’ve ever had that utilizes my passions, such as style and beauty. For the first time I can see myself having fun at work and not simply doing a job. While all of this is excited, I get nervous because I’ve never studied the field. While...

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August 2014 Favourites

August has come and gone which means that while summer may be ending, fall is approaching. I always find this time of the month bittersweet. While the hot weather and beach day opportunities are looking more scarce, it does mean that the autumn weather is approaching and truthfully, it's my favourite season of the year.  So while September may be upon us, I...

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The Best of NYFW

I've really loved looking at all the street style and runway posts from the past week at New York Fashion Week. It gives one the opportunity to see glimpses of the new collections, as well as, great outfit ideas from all the street style. The only thing better would be to actually be in New York (or Paris, London and Milan). Most of...

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Recent Beauty Haul

I've been doing a bit of beauty shopping over the past month and so here's what I've gotten. Since getting these products I've been able to test them out so I'll also include a brief review of each one. First on the list is the Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer and this has been raved about by so many bloggers. I never decided to...

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A Day at the Museum

This Wednesday I had the opportunity to take a day trip to Montreal and see my Mum on her birthday. It was also perfect timing because my cousin from Dubai was also in town visiting. We decided to go see the "Fabulous Faberge" exhibit currently held at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Faberge was a jeweler for the Russian Royal family between...

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NOTD- Thinking of Blue

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Hi Ladies! Today I thought I would post a little NOTD featuring Sally Hansen's Thinking of Blue. Its from their Complete Salon Manicure collection and its one of my favourites. The colour is a dark navy, perfect for winter. I also really like the brush on this polish. Its thick and dense which means you only need about two strokes per nail. The...

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30 Day Yoga Challenge

Hi Ladies! I feel like today I had an epiphany. I've been in a fitness funk these last few months and suddenly woke up this morning feeling different. I don't know if you ever get this way but I tend to fall into a vicious cycle where I stop exercising and then I get angry at myself for not exercising, eat something not-to-healthy,...

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