Store Tour: Sydney’s

Last Saturday, Mr. Andrew and I also visited men’s clothier Sydney’s. Mr. A has always claimed that owner owner Sydney Mamane has his number and I if I had the means to keep… Continue reading →

Midweek Modness: Guy Vidal Dove Pendant

I can’t believe I haven’t shared a Guy Vidal piece on the blog before. Vidal, along with Robert Larin, is one of the big names in Canadian modernist jewellery. This isn’t the most… Continue reading →

Store Tour: Klaxon Howl

On Saturday, Mr. Andrew and I went to visit the new Klaxon Howl shop (just around the corner, in the location of the former Delphic, which was also run by KH’s Matt Robinson… Continue reading →

Weekend Thrift Trip: Revisiting the ’80s

I took a trip to the Danforth Value Village before our improve show at Timothy’s last Friday. I found two decidedly ’80s looks. First off, I picked up floral print Laura Ashley dress.… Continue reading →

The Little Rings in Life

A look a little rings.

11-11-11: Corduroy Day

Today is a once-in-a-lifetime occasion: 11-11-11. It’s Corduroy Day, the date that most resembles corduroy. In honour, I will be wearing the Lacoste blazer that I found at the VV (it was part… Continue reading →

Remembrance Day

For Remembrance Day, some pieces from my collection with military provenence.

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VIntage Red Leather Attaché Case

VIntage Red Leather Attaché Case

My Aunt’s Charm Bracelet

I inherited my Aunt Nancy’s charm bracelet. Every little dangle tells a story about her life — places she’d been (charms from Alberta, Manitoba and Kitchener-Waterloo) and achievements (a graduation cap, a 747).… Continue reading →

Midweek Modness: Erika Hult de Corral Mixed Metal Pendant

Here’s a pendant that I used to own. It’s marked “Ric” which is the signature of Erika Hult de Corral. De Corral studied at the Parsons School of Design in Paris then moved… Continue reading →

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