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May 9, 2013

Put An (Ear)ring on it

If you’re keeping your outfit relatively basic or choosing to get a little ~colour crazy~ this season, these pieces of art will undoubtedly catch the eyes of your friends/family/strangers/general public. As the flowers begin to bloom and the sun continues to shine, why not join the mood and reflect the vibe with playful and exciting oversized, nature-inspired earrings? Here are a few fantastic pieces (and a selection of easier-on-the-wallet look-a-likes)!!! read more…

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April 30, 2013

TREND TO TRY: Backpacks!


Source: Tommy Ton

Baby got back(packs). Take a load off with spring’s most-wanted accessory. No longer just for scrunchie wearing tweens and Dora the Explorer, this school girl essential is making rounds in prints and styles of all shapes and sizes. Check out our favourite ways to try the trend and maybe even indulge in a little virtual shopping. Only the best for the leaders of the pack! read more…

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Fashion
April 5, 2013

Street Style Lookbook: Layering 101

STEP ONE: Mix n’ match your way into warmer weather! This week’s Street Style Stars remind us that spring is all about the layering game. Simply /pile on the style/ with an eclectic mix of vintage shades, thrifted add-on, and printed awesomeness because anything goes! The more, the merrier (and stylish-er?)!

STEP TWO: Soundtrack your revamped dressing routine to an equally as diverse playlist as chosen by our featured trendsetters.

Congratulations, you are ready to take on the world! (or at least skewl~)
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Fashion
April 4, 2013

April Showers Bring… Kick-A$$ Rain Gear: A Shopping Guide


 
It’s raining coats and wellies up in here as we welcome the seasonal wave of downpours and drizzles. They’ll be no rainy day blues for us, for the stormy season comes with a serious set of perks. For example: the likeliness of being kissed by Ryan Gosling in the pouring rain increases…but that was a given. On a less-obvious note, April showers ditch the May flowers, and instead bring us some a$$ rain gear! Come on mother nature, rain on my style parade because this year’s April showers are sprouting some seriously awesome wardrobe essentials.

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Fashion
April 1, 2013

Your Comprehensive Guide To Dressing Head To Toe In Ice Cream

I scream for ice cream when I get a Daily Deal email from Marble Slab, and whenever I stumble across a delicious ice cream ~fashion~ accessory. In both cases, my reactions are somewhere along the lines of “yommmm, give me that now!” because who wouldn’t want to be indulging in sweet ice cream deliciousness while simultaneously dressed head to toe in pretty pastel colours?! We’ve already taught you how to dress head to toe in pizza clothing and now we’d like to teach you how to dress head to toe in ice cream clothing… because it’s actually a lot prettier! Just don’t tell the pizza cat…

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Fashion
March 22, 2013

Bloom Into Spring


Photo: Daniele & Iango for i-D Magazine

Who said we had to wait for April showers to bring May flowers? We love flowers all year-round. They smell good, they’re colourful, and they remind us of brighter days. Join us as we show our appreciation to one of Mother Nature’s greatest gifts by incorporating copious amounts of flowers into our spring/summer wardrobe. Don’t know where to start? Well here are some pretty blossoms to help get you inspired. read more…

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Fashion
March 13, 2013

Unavoidable #Trending Thing: TIGER FEVER

Photo Credit: 8 and 2

If Kenzo has taught us anything, it’s that tiger faces are going nowhere fast. Whether you spend your bucks on an ~all the rage~ Kenzo tiger sweater, spend a little less on an equally rad Kenzo tiger iPad case, or spend even less on one of the trillion tiger faced goods on the market – there’s a tiger-related in for you. read more…

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Fashion
March 11, 2013

Pantone for St. Patty’s: Non-Lame Green Garb to Help You Celebrate


Photo Source: Tommy Ton / Jak & Jil

And the hunt begins! With St. Paddy’s less than a week away, it’s crunch time for your shamrock-centered shopping pilgrimage. Avoid feeing green around the gills about finding the perfect emerald somethin’ somethin’ by followging our Irish-inspired shopping guide to Pantones for Paddy’s (Not a “Kiss Me I’m Irish” tee in sight!) Simply follow the rainbow of chartreuse, harlequin, and honeydew, to the pot of sartorial gold. Happy hunting. read more…

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Fashion
March 7, 2013

Your Guide to Channeling Lisa Frank


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It’s all rainbows, unicorns and techni-coloured dolphins on the sartorial scene as fashion pays its respects to the mother of girly 90s graphics: Lisa Frank. Oh, if only Frank’s pink pony pencils with the giant rainbow clad easers on the end were acceptable office supplies au courant. ~Woe is adult life~ but you can still get your sparkly teddy fix in a grown up way. We urge you to Keep Calm & Lisa Frank On by checking out this rainbow-tastic shopping guide. read more…

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Fashion
March 1, 2013

TREND TO TRY: Ear Bling

We’ve got our ears to the ground for spring’s most coveted accessory. The perfect complement to a topknot or fishtail, ear bling has been spotted on everyone from Alicia Keys and ScarJo to Cara. Get all ears for the trend by browsing our top picks of the high-pony’s greatest side-kick since cat-shaped hair bobbles. read more…

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