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[6 Sep 2008 | 2 Comments | 1,926 views]

 
When I hear the word “tunic” my mind immediately makes the association to Talbots / Reimans and other un-hipster like brands. I’m mad about pushing the boundaries of business casual outwards, and I think this is one approach. My latest clothing-lusting? This shirtdress/tunic/longshirt/thingthatgoesonandlooksliketwoshirts from byCORPUS hosted in UrbanOutfitters for sale.
 
Reminds me of the Rag and Bone Tunic that was out early Spring/Summer. Let’s carry it into fall with plaid!
 
What do you think (let me know via tiny comment link)?

Step Into My Closet, ThingsWeLove »

[5 Sep 2008 | 2 Comments | 842 views]

 
…item. De Gemma, off of the Queen Street West Store. Typically I’m not a huge fanatic of leather items, but this one was a definite keeper (after my slip up with getting a plain white Coach wristlet with a barely-detectable logo seared into one side). Nude in colour, the wristlet is an incredibly soft exterior with a fully functional interior complete with cardholders and a zipped change compartment.
 
I’ll treasure it around my wrist, always.

ForTheMen »

[4 Sep 2008 | 4 Comments | 868 views]

 
Alas, gone are the days where I could roll out of bed and put on my favourite pair of jeans, my grungy ripped up sweater, and my rugged combat boots and stroll out the door carelessly. Now I roll out of bed, put on my nicely ironed button down, neatly pressed trousers, and freshly waxed lace-ups and stroll out the door looking like every other average joe out there.
 
It’s boring and I hate it.
 
I hate the lack of individuality in business casual and formal dress codes, but it’s something …

Finds, ThingsWeLove, Trends »

[2 Sep 2008 | 6 Comments | 1,761 views]

 
Metro Pop Magazine was a bit of a mystery to me – I went to Chapters with the intention of finding another copy of Lula Magazine (which, since I’ve reported, has never surfaced on a bookshelf again for me), but came out with a copy of Z!nk Magazine and Metro Pop, totalling about $12.50 altogether.
 
My main motivator for buying Metro Pop was that it was sealed with a mysterious gift contained inside the pages. From my endless efforts to tilt and see what it was inside, I determined it was …

Step Into My Closet »

[1 Sep 2008 | 5 Comments | 580 views]

Fun with photos – expect more. Gem in nautical – dressing up.
> dress jacob boutique, belt – vintage