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The Blazer is Back!
– Navy Blazer similar HERE and HERE – Wide Leg Pants H&M similar HERE and HERE – Asos Nude Clutch HERE – Suede Belt similar HERE Ah the blazer: from the YSL smoking jacket to the 80’s power suits blazers have been symbols of feminine empowerment and distinction. They were a fist shaken at the men of the world saying we too can be powerful, but that’s just history. In my lifetime blazers have been common place, from traditional office wear to printed, colorful and floral numbers blazers have been a common item in all of our closets. However in recent years the blazer has taken the back seat to the…
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Finding Balance Between Blogging and Your Personal Life
My Blog is a huge part of my life but I try very hard to keep my personal life and my blog separate just like anyone would do their personal life and their work. Unfortunately the nature of having a blog, working in your free time, documenting your activities and outfits, makes that line of separation blurry if not non-existent. So today I would like to talk about my top 4 tips for maintaining a balance between your Blog and your personal life so that your friends and loved ones aren’t irritated by your blogging and you can still get the work you need accomplished.
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Fall Lip Colors: The Ombré Lip
– Dress Zara (New Season) similar HERE and HERE – Aviator Coat Topshop (old) similar HERE – Ombre Lip Color by MAC: Lipstick MAC Miley 2 Lipstick (Limited Edition) HERE Lip Liner in Cyber World HERE Fringe Bag Zara (New Season) similar HERE What is it about fall that has us sharpening our lip pencils, digging out our lipsticks, planning our outfits around our lip color? Perhaps as summer passes and our tans fade we seek the solace of a bold lip to distract from non-golden skin. Or maybe it is the rich fall colors that seduce us into lipstick wearing heaven, where makeup is minimal but statement lips are everything. I…
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Another Way to Wear Your Scarf: The 1/2 Cape
– Scarf Cape HERE – Camel Turtleneck HERE – Zara Culottes – Zara Boots – MAC Miley 2 Lipstick (Limited Edition) HERE layered over MAC Viva Glam HERE A 1/2 cape is something you may have never heard of before because I may have made up the term however the idea of taking a scarf and using it as a half-tabbard like adornment on your shoulder isn’t new at all. Fashionistas everywhere are always striving to use their scarves in more creative, decorative ways and I personally am a big fan of the 1/2 cape.
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How to Wear a Canadian Tuxedo (Like a Cool Kid)
– Chambray Shirt (old) similar HERE and HERE – Wide Leg Jeans similar HERE and HERE – Fringe Bag Zara (new season) – Sunglasses Dolce & Gabbana HERE – Necklace Mirina Collection HERE (use coupon code ‘bloggernot’ for 20% off site wide!) There is something rebellious about wearing denim on denim, a thumbing your nose at traditional ways of dressing of sorts. Nothing gives more counterculture street cred to a trend more though than having it come to popularity in the 70’s like the Canadian Tuxedo did.
