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13 Tips for How to Have a Relaxing Staycation at Home
Staycations are a great time to rest, recharge and put yourself first for more than just an hour or so. We want to help you have the most relaxing staycation,...
How to Wear the Colour Camel 5 Different Ways
Say hello to your new favourite neutral! The deep and rich sandy-beige tone dubbed “Camel” is popping up all over Pinterest and Instagram, and is definitely one of this year’s...
Surprising plastic alternatives that you don’t already know
We all know to bring our reusable bags with us to the grocery store and to carry a reusable water with us throughout the day! But, what about some other...
8 Essential Travel Tips for Dressing Modestly
One of the most beautiful elements of travel is the opportunity to learn about, and hopefully immerse yourself, in lifestyles that are different to your own: re-learning our appreciation for...
5 Summer Wedding Guest Dress Trends and Where to Buy Them
We've got you covered with 5 classic options for wedding guest dresses for 2019, and how to style them! Keep reading to see our favourite picks from some of our...
Woman Crush Wednesday: Meet Kat Gaskin, Founder of the Content Planner
Fed up with the comfortable routine of working a corporate job, Kat decided to quit. Seeking travel and adventure she worked as a freelance graphic designer while working on her personal brand, The Salty Pineapple, allowing...
Meet The Essentials Specialist Sewing Studio
Meet The Essential Specialists Sewing Studio located in Scarborough, Toronto’s East End. Managing Partner Ash is an ambitious entrepreneur currently managing multiple businesses, including one of our Sewing Studio’s.
3 Different Outfits for 3 Different Days with Erin from My Green Closet
Featuring Erin from My Green Closet, our Get Dressed With Me YouTube series explores that crucial (and often stressful) moment in the morning when you stand in front of your closet and...
How I put Minimal Outfits Together with Ashlynne Eaton
Ashlynne is a YouTuber whose videos encourage women all over the world to live a simple and more intentional life. Watch her video to see how she decides what to wear...
How to create a Capsule Wardrobe with Christine Liu
Christine is a California-based author, YouTuber, and creator who shares tips for simple, slow, and sustainable living. Watch Christine's tips for making getting dressed in the morning a breeze on...
How to Build an Outfit with Alyssa Beltempo
Featuring Alyssa Beltempo, our Get Dressed With Me YouTube series explores that crucial (and often stressful) moment in the morning when you stand in front of your closet and ponder, “What do...