I’m all about being as cozy as possible this winter. This is why I am so in love with knit sweaters lately. Here’s an example of a winter outfit that I wear to the office that can be easily worn in the evening after the workday is done. I usually wear ballet flats during the […]
How to Make a Casual Outfit Stand Out
How do you elevate a casual outfit? It’s easy! Casual outfits don’t need to be basic or boring — just follow these tips below. 1. Pair your casual outfit with some nice high heels or high-heeled boots to make the outfit look more polished. 2. Put on a hat! It’s an easy way to make […]
Kurilpa Bridge, Brisbane
Checking out the Kurilpa Bridge in Brisbane is a must for any tourist! Since I’m new to Brisbane one of my favourite things to do on the weekends is exploring all the cool things this city has to offer. Without a doubt one of my favourite things about Brisbane is its interesting urban design. I love how […]
Embracing the Mules Trend
I’m loving the mules trend. They remind me of the ’90s in the best way possible. I know for some people mules are a polarizing shoe. What do you guys think – love it or leave it? Outfit Details Forever 21 jacket and top, Melrose Ave skirt, Wittner mules.
7 Things I’ve Learned Since Moving to Australia
Need some moving to Australia advice? I’ve learned so many new things about Australia since moving down under on a work visa earlier this year. I can wholeheartedly say that packing up my bags and moving here was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Here are 7 lessons I’ve learned since moving here: 1. The two scariest things most people […]
All Black, With a Touch of Grey
All black and lots of leather is the perfect winter look if you ask me. This leather jacket is the only warm jacket I’ve brought to Australia so I’ve been wearing it on the regular lately. In other news, I had a pretty awesome weekend. Yesterday my boyfriend and I had our first mini road trip in Australia! We […]
Why I Love the Classic White Shirt
A classic white shirt goes everywhere and with everything. Pair it with trousers for a sleek look or with jeans for a more down-to-earth Californian vibe. Lately, I’ve reduced my style down to the bare wardrobe essentials, preferring to wear those key pieces that can you anywhere without much fuss. This has made getting ready in the morning a […]
Winter in Brisbane
It’s probably summer where you are, but it’s winter here in Australia. Winter in Brisbane is kind of like spring in Vancouver… in a span of a day, the weather can be chilly, windy, rainy, and sunny. Before moving here I assumed that it would be hot all the time but boy was I wrong! I moved here with hardly […]
Trend Alert: Denim on Denim
Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canadians! This was my first time celebrating our nation’s birthday while overseas, so naturally, I wore the Canadian Tuxedo to show my pride. The denim-on-denim outfit is probably as Canadian as you can get! I have to admit that although I really like living in Australia, for the past few weeks […]
Trend Alert: Asymmetrical Dress
Asymmetric dresses are everywhere these days — it’s the one trend that is really hard to miss! When I first stumbled upon this Zara dress while browsing their website, I fell in love with its simplicity. There is something so clean and minimal about a simple striped dress. Plus, I love the asymmetric hemline at […]
Trend Alert: The Open Back Sweater
A trend that I’m really into lately is the open back sweater. I like it because this sweater is a little bit sexy while also being comfortable and cozy at the same time. Because I live in Australia right now, our winters here in Brisbane never really get that cold, so the open back sweater […]
The Silk Jumpsuit
This black silk jumpsuit is a closet staple that I keep returning to keep cool this summer. I love clothes that are both stylish and comfortable, and this silk jumpsuit is no exception. In other news, I am so happy to be here in Australia. It’s always been my dream to live here but I was too scared […]
Top 3 Tips for Buying Your First Leather Jacket
A leather jacket is a smart investment because it will quickly become one of the most worn items your wardrobe. But like with most big purchases, there are several things you need to consider before you make the splurge. Here are the top 3 tips for choosing the right leather jacket for first-time buyers. Determine […]
My 5 Spring Style Essentials
Today I’m sharing the 5 style staples that I believe are essential for any spring wardrobe. With warmer days ahead, now is the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe and incorporate this season’s style trends! Denim Jacket There’s no denying it — the denim jacket has become a transitional season essential. It’s so versatile because you can wear […]
Trend Alert: The High-Low Skirt
It seems like everyone and their great-grandmother is wearing a high-low skirt these days! I wanted to get in on this trend for ages, so when I spotted this one on the sale rack at Urban Outfitters, I knew I had to get it and give it a try. It’s no wonder that high-low skirts […]