Back From The Bush
Hey everybody! I’m back from a week in Lake of the Woods. No WiFi. No cellphone connection. Yet I still managed to buy shoes. This is a picture of the same moccasins I… Continue reading
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Brix Smith: Style Icon
I was looking at some old videos by The Fall on the You Tubes, and I couldn’t help but notice how au courant guitarist Brix Smith‘s look was/is. Turns out she no longer… Continue reading
Mid Century Modnesday: Copper Bracelet, Robert Larin Brooch and B+D Bangle
Look at these Mod goodies I got at the Flamboro Antique Show on the weekend. First, the funky copper bracelet pictured above. In the 1950s and 1960s, studio designers and First Nations artisans… Continue reading
Do Over: Locket On A Ribbon
I have more pendants, medallions and lockets than I have chains to hang them from. Then a couple of weeks ago, I saw a girl wearing a charm bracelet as a choker. To… Continue reading
Sneak Peek: Clarins Le Rouge Prodige
Here’s my favourite new lipstick for fall: Clarins Le Rouge Prodige. The finish can be best described as a “transparent pearl” and it is formulated with intense pigments that deliver rich colour without… Continue reading
Behind the Scenes Beauty Tips
As promised, here’s a behind-the-scenes peek at the photo shoot I did with photographer Alexis Finch last week. That’s Jeannine Charles from The Image Crafters making me over. And here’s three eye opening… Continue reading
I May Have A Small Watch Addiction
Sorry if I’ve been a lazy blogger. I’ve been working on some well-researched and thoughtful posts, but mostly its been too hot to concentrate on much more than work I am paid to… Continue reading
Old School Shampoo
I was talking to my friend and fellow blogger The Office Bride last week and she told me that her mom used to wash her hair in beer to give it extra shine… Continue reading
1895 Wedgwood Cameo Ring
Most people think of tableware when they thing of the pottery concern that Josiah Wedgwood started 1759. But the company, over the years, also produced plaques and medallions that were often turned into… Continue reading
Sketchtorialist: Touched By The Hand of Noel Fielding
We (AK and I) met Noel Fielding at Just For Laughs Toronto. I went up, introduced myself and Andrew. I said we were big fans and then I said “That is all.” What… Continue reading