Favourite Things: My Perfume Collection

I’m not a big wearer of perfume, but these four scents are my favourites. Clockwise from top left: Chanel No. 19 eau de toilette (a green floral — I actually talked my dad… Continue reading

1000th Post! A Day Off In The Life

Hey everybody! This is my 1000th post! I will celebrate with a self indulgent story. A couple of weeks ago I had a day off and decided to cross a a bunch of… Continue reading

Midweek Modness: Yet Another Buch + Deichmann Bangle

Was in Shakespeare, Ontario last weekend with my sister, niece and nephew. It is the land of exquisite but very expensive antiques. I did find an example of a Buch + Deichmann bangle… Continue reading

Cleaning Up My Desktop

Here’s a bunch of random things I took pictures of with every intent to blog about, but never quite got an angle on word-wise. For example, I was going to do a post… Continue reading

I Rode the Rocket

I finally got to ride on the new TTC subway train. I was so excited that I started taking pictures like paparazzi at a movie premiere. I was not alone in my public… Continue reading

Window Shopping: CTS

The Canadian Thrift Shop at Queen and Spadina is always worth a visit. It’s better curated than other thrifts, such as the Value Village or Sally Ann. This means that things can also… Continue reading

More Scarf Magic

Why do I keep buying vintage scarves? Like this Laura Ashley floral print number I picked up last week. I certainly don’t need any more scarves, but I can’t resist them. As I… Continue reading

Midweek Modness: John Frederics Hats

In the 1950s, John Frederics was one of the most celebrated milliners in the US. He was most famous for Vivien Leigh’s hats in the movie Gone With The Wind. He was a… Continue reading

Cindy Sherman for M.A.C.

Cindy Sherman is doing a collaboration with M.A.C.! I have been a huge fan of photographer Cindy Sherman since University. I love how, over the years, she’s explored so many angles of portraiture… Continue reading

A Pattern Emerges: Diane von Fürstenberg Dress

My friend Becky has been taking classes up at the Sewing Studio. She’s very excited about it and know I have a bit of a bug to do some stitching. I picked up… Continue reading

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