May 18, 2013

Archive of: What I Wore

What I Wore: an Ann Taylor outfit that’s comfy enough for bed

What I Wore: an Ann Taylor outfit that’s comfy enough for bed

Fashion pajamas. What are they? My favourite kind of clothing. They help get me through the day feeling like I’ve spent it in bed, watching TV, without actually looking that way. Fashion pajamas...

What I Wore: plaid, because the ’90s were awesome

What I Wore: plaid, because the ’90s were awesome

My childhood heyday took place during the ’90s, making me a child of grunge through and through. While most girls in my grade five class were obsessing over Backstreet Boys, I...

What I Wore: a pre-Fashion Week outfit with Ann Taylor, Tom Ford and Blackbird

What I Wore: a pre-Fashion Week outfit with Ann Taylor, Tom Ford and Blackbird

Toronto’s Fashion Week starts on Monday, but with the amount of off-schedule shows and presentations taking place already,...

What I Wore: how a good biker jacket — along with some intricate jewellery — can spice up any outfit

What I Wore: how a good biker jacket — along with some intricate jewellery — can spice up any outfit

Throwing on a good black leather jacket, especially of the motorcycling kind, can edge up any outfit. Case in point: when myself and some other fashion bloggers in the city were asked to wear...

What I Wore: sometimes, the perfect outfit is already in your closet

What I Wore: sometimes, the perfect outfit is already in your closet

Looking at a jam-packed wardrobe and feeling like you’ve worn every piece to death is the worst feeling. On those days, putting together a fresh outfit can feel tortuous and nearly impossible. On...

What I Wore: a farewell to summer outfit featuring NorBlack NorWhite

What I Wore: a farewell to summer outfit featuring NorBlack NorWhite

When the girls behind Mumbai-based label NorBlack NorWhite headed back to their hometown for a week-long pop-up shop...

What I Wore: Sandro, Wild Moon, Nowhereland, Rag & Bone to help ease the transition from summer to fall

What I Wore: Sandro, Wild Moon, Nowhereland, Rag & Bone to help ease the transition from summer to fall

September is always a strange month for dressing. Generally, it’s cool in the morning, hot during the day, and cold at night. This weird weather creates a struggle to come up with an outfit that...

What I Wore: Marc Jacobs, 3.1 Phillip Lim and Linda Farrow + Matthew Williamson

What I Wore: Marc Jacobs, 3.1 Phillip Lim and Linda Farrow + Matthew Williamson

What does one wear to one of the biggest fashion face-off parties of the year? Where it’s not a matter of dress code, but a matter of being stylish enough to make it onto the guest list in the...

What I Wore: vintage finds from Penny Arcade and Value Village, plus, the best pair of $8 sunglasses ever

What I Wore: vintage finds from Penny Arcade and Value Village, plus, the best pair of $8 sunglasses ever

This edition of What I Wore is dedicated, in loving memory, to my sunglasses. We had a good two-year run before they were tragically lost at sea. Well, really, they were lost at lake while...

What I Wore: a crew sweatshirt from a local company (because yes, sweater season is almost upon us)

What I Wore: a crew sweatshirt from a local company (because yes, sweater season is almost upon us)

Dare I ask, but could it actually be sweater weather already? To be honest, I’ve welcomed the recent cool-down with open arms for two reasons. The main one is that this summer’s extremely high...