Okanaganista
Turn on the summer glow
Summer is a time to turn on the glow, brighten up your makeup, and take extra care of your skin and hair. Here are my top beauty essentials to get you through...
Summer essentials
1. Summer Hat - Whether it's a floppy or a fedora, the straw hat can do double duty with your summer wardrobe by simultaneously protecting your face from...
Summer shorts
Summer is definitely one of my favorite seasons for fashion. It's easy to find clothing at super affordable prices, you can wear separates multiple ways,...
Tangerine, the colour of summer
Orange has never been a go-to colour of mine. It always seemed too autumn or too neon, reminding me of either Halloween or prison-themed outfits. This summer my...
Floral print
Unlike some patterns that come into fashion for a brief period then disappear for a long time (yes, I'm looking at you Aztec print), a classic floral print...
Neon is back
You know what I really love about summer? No more boring, dull and dour colour palettes: bright, eye-catching, jaw dropping, double-take colour is IN this...
Behind trench coat fashion
My plan this week was to write all about hot summer clothes like neon colours and cut-offs and how it can be a challenge to dress fashionably in the heat. But...
Mint green
My long-time readers will know that I love a whole variety of colours in my wardrobe; if that's you, then you will know that I was absolutely thrilled to...
All about Tie Dye!
The first do-it-yourself project (or DIY, if you will) I remember doing was making tie dyed shirts at my 5th birthday party. The results were quit satisfying; a...
Handbags
Every girl loves a good handbag to add to her collection. Here are my picks for this season's hottest handbags to add to your collection this summer! The...
Boat shoes
Summer is a great time of year for clothing; the colors are bright and the fabric is light and, though summer can be a time for fashion, the footwear can be...
Sunnies
Spring and summer accessories are hitting the stores with floppy hats, beach bags, and colourful jewellery as popular add-ons, but my favourite summer accessory...
Insta-outfits
Choosing your morning outfit can be difficult task on a good day, let alone a morning when you have little time and zero creativity. For these time-sensitive...
Show a little sheer
For many seasons the classic silk, flow-y blouse has been a found in many women's closets. It's a favourite of mine for its easy wearability, flow-y...
Pastels
The hottest colours this spring are also the most classic colours of spring. Pastels, from mint green and faded pinks to lavender and baby blues are everywhere...
The bright blazer
The emergence of bright colours after a long dull winter is a sure sign that Spring has arrived! For this Spring, look for bold neons and pastel shades in...
The new animal print
Prints are showing up this spring in a big way, virtually every print is on trend right now. Polka dot, Aztec, tie-dye, and florals are all prints that can be...
The statement necklace
With each change of season comes new trends, and with new trends comes more clothing to add to our wardrobes. If you're like me, with each new season the...
Colour me Spring!
Spring is my favourite season, fashion-wise. All the neutrals, greys, and blacks get pushed into the back of our closets and the bright, bold, fun colours come...
Love those loafers!
Loafers are quickly becoming the most popular flat on the market. While the ballet flat was once the go-to casual and easy shoe, and last year the oxford was...