I bought an Aritzia parka in 2016 and have worn the coat religiously for the past seven years. The Aritzia parka is probably the best investment piece I have in my wardrobe and I still love it to this day. Canadians have mastered the art of creating a warm winter coat. This year I became …
The Ultimate Autumn Wardrobe Wish List 2023
This blog post is my round-up of everything on my wish list for autumn 2023. To get inspired for a new season of outfits I love to curate a no-budget wish list with my favourite styles that have recently dropped. This is also a great way to see how pieces you may already have in …
Boucle is Back! How to Style + Where to Buy
Walk into any fashion retailer in London and you will most likely find a boucle jacket. Boucle jackets have been in fashion since Chanel designed and created the first boucle jacket in the 1950s. Boucle jackets are synonymous with Chanel but you can now find these jackets at many high street retailers like Zara and …
How to Find the Perfect Wallet to Fit Your Needs
I use my wallet on a daily basis. I grab it and put it in my bag before work, grab it when I need to take the tube, and grab it whenever I need to pay for something. Right now I use a Blue Q Coin purse as my wallet. It is made from 95% …
How to Start Curating Your Autumn Wardrobe Using Mango’s End-of-Summer Sale
Many fashion brands are starting to wrap up their end-of-season sales which is the best time to shop for a bargain! A fashion industry insider secret is that fashion brands will try their hardest to clear out old stock at the end of their sale period. This means the largest discounts will occur a few …
The Only Workwear Trousers You Need For Spring 2023
Welcome to the new era of this fashion blog! I’m a 23-year-old living in London, working a corporate fashion job. I’m trying to navigate the world of workwear and have created a new section of this blog to uncover the best clothes to wear to the office. The first post in this new workwear series …
The Ultimate Guide to Axel Arigato’s Sneaker Cleaning Church
Axel Arigato is a people-powered lifestyle brand that aims to bring customers together through pop-ups, album signings, magazine launches, and music events. Axel Arigato focuses on the quality, craftsmanship, and longevity of its products and hopes to integrate sustainability into every aspect of the brand in the long term. One way Axel Arigato extends the …
A Blog Post Dedicated To My Biggest Supporter, My Grandma
My grandma gave this shirt to my mom, who gave it to me. I remember sitting in my mom’s room, watching her clean out her closet and offering me the shirt. At first, I was on the fence about the shirt and didn’t want to add more clothing to my wardrobe if I wasn’t going …
Footwear Londoners are Actually Wearing in Autumn 2022
Last week I spoke with a London-based fashion merchandiser, and she mentioned that Londoners are not wearing boots this autumn. We talked about how the fashion industry had changed after COVID-19, and she said that many Londoners swapped seasonal boots for seasonless sneakers. Immediately, I thought about what footwear high-street fashion brands are selling and …
The Ultimate Sweaters That Will Keep You Cozy and Chic This Autumn
It’s officially November which means that it’s officially sweater weather! Big, chunky sweaters are super easy to style and are a must-have to survive autumn and winter weather. I like to style an oversized sweater with a mini skirt and a pair of tights or fitted trousers for added warmth. Fitted bottoms will balance out …