See what’s at the top of our summer body-covering list. read more…
Further proof that canine friends are probably better than human friends. read more…
Now you know what it’s like to intern for those infamous pink flags. read more…
What happened to the Amanda WE ONCE KNEW? read more…
Killer tans, an endless supply of tropical beverages and old European men in Speedos… we must be talking about Spring Break! From skin protection, to makeup and nail needs – here are 10 items we won’t go on vacation without. Some are super-saves and some are sorta splurges, but they’re all tried, tested and true. read more…
Photo: The Sartorialist
Hooray for the best kind of winter blues to be hit by! Ditch your all-black-ensembles for these beautiful blues to keep your spirits high as you battle the last few months of these long, dark, cold, lingering days. read more…
Nail art is one of the biggest trends right now, and most of us can’t come anywhere close to those crazy designs we see on Pinterest and Tumblr. I mean, really? Not all of us have hands that steady. For faster and easier fancy nails (where you don’t need to be ambidextrous), just add one of these cool top coats to your favourite colour! read more…
Back to school shopping is *THE MOST FUN*. You know what’s even more fun? Winning a whole whack of fancy back to school swag. Like this: read more…
The Chanel Couture collection was presented last week & of course my eyes went straight to the nails. Now, not only were the models sporting a beautiful rose colour pink (that everyone will soon be dying for) but they sported some nail art – a first for Chanel! I decided to recreate the metallic and pink crescent moon manicure. read more…
Hailing from Turin, Italian blogger and “cool hunter” Eleonora Carisi is taking the fashion world (and our hearts) by storm. With a handful of features on the Sartorialist, and a notorious title as “that girl who took the ‘sheer’ trend a bit too far,” Eleonora is making her rounds as a fashion personality to watch. Her blog, JouJouVilleroy.com, is a frequently updated depiction of her fabulous fashion-y life and her topics of interests range from fashion to beauty to various videos in which she prances around being pretty. read more…
I’m not trying to full on fan-girl, but I love Alexa Chung. Not only does she have a wardrobe any girl would die for, but she sports some amazing nail art designs. (Shout-outs to Pixie Geldof coming in a close second. Last week she posted a simple & sweet lady bug design on her Instagram & I couldn’t wait to try it out. read more…
In retrospect, fingernails are kind of creepy. They’re like these arbitrary things growing out of your fingers for seemingly no reason at all. What purpose do they serve? Where exactly do they come from? These are only two of many fingernail related inquiries that I have floating around my subconscious. I’m not really saying that I have a problem with fingernails, (in fact, I fully acknowledge that life without them would be really weird), but I think we all need to step back from previously flashy fingernail trends and take a more subtle approach. read more…
Combining some of my favourite loves – Valentino, resort collections & (of course) nail polish – I created a tutorial that was fairly simple that any beginner nail artist could tackle. read more…
If you grew up wishing your hair was red and flippy like Ariel, then I’m going to go ahead and assume that you’ve been generalizing mermaids as fun and fabulous for the past two decades of your life. As of late, a handful of designers have been paying their homages to what we’d assume to be “The Little Mermaid” reincarnation of awesomeness. I know the majority of you wake up in the morning feeling particularly whimsical and mermaid-like but are unsure about how to approach your mystical inhibitions. But worry no more, because dressing like Ariel just got a little easier. Here are some under-the-sea-worthy looks that will help you transition from looking like people to looking like mermaids, put together for your outfitting convenience! In subtle and unsubtle ways! Yeah! read more…
