Entries from April 2009

April 24, 2009

April 23 2009

Date: April 23 2009
Venue: H&M Pacific Centre
Neighborhood: Downtown Vancouver
Wearing:

Matthew Williamson x H&M silk jumpsuit ($249)
Vera Wang glasses ($150 eu?)
This outfit’s so luxe that I feel like I need to be in Miami to wear it!

Doing: Another round of waiting in line for designer capsule collection launch. Ahh, the craziness! Grace had the stamina to pull [...]

April 19, 2009

April 16 2009

Date: April 16th, 2009
Venue: Tiger Tiger Vintage
Neighbourhood: East Van
Wearing:

All pieces from Tiger Tiger Vintage boutique
Jacket ($40)
Skirt (worn as dress $28)
Shoes ($32)
Belt ($14)
Necklace ($18)

Doing: Putting together a piece for Granville Magazine’s Urban Eco-Fashion Challenge Part II… and managed to re-create the entire Oscar de la Renta look at one store!

April 1, 2009

March 31 2009

Date: March 31st 2009
Venue: Aphrodite Organic Cafe,
Neighbourhood: Kitsilano
Wearing:

Vintage skirt (Value Village $3)
Joe Fresh belt (Superstore $5)
Vivienne Westwood sunglasses (from Hong Kong $200)
DESIGN + CONQUER earrings (from D+C designer Morgan Mallet)

Doing: Sipping espresso macchiato with Judy after Naam with Christine and Adrienne Clarkson talk at UBC.

April 1, 2009

March 29 2009

Date: March 29th 2009
Venue: Vancouver Fashion Week/Junos 2009 Closing Gala (Storyeum)
Neighbourhood: Gastown
Wearing

Jessica dress including belt (Sears $40)
Clutch (sample sale $10)
Wonderbra tights (Sears $7)

Doing: Asked George Strombo a Q about journalistic integrity while working on the Top 10 Best Dressed at Closing Gala with Mikey

April 1, 2009

March 28 2009

Date: March 28th 2009
Venue: Wallflower Modern Diner
Neighbourhood: Main Street
Wearing:

Club Monaco top ($40)
American Apparel liquid leggings ($40)
Joe Fresh belt (Superstore $5)
Peep-toe pumps (from China $5)
Foxy Originals earrings (from Foxy designer, Jen Kluger)

Doing: Celebrating my birthday with 30 of my much loved friends! Not to mention flirting with the bartender… ;)

April 1, 2009

March 27 2009

Vancouver Fashion Week Day 2 Eco-Design
Date: March 27th 2009
Venue: Storyeum
Neighbourhood: Gastown
Wearing:

Red BB Dakota jacket (sample sale $5)
Pattern Tee (Off the Wall $12)
H&M Sqin Denim ($20 USD)
Jessica boots (Sears $60)
Green Clutch (sample sale $10)

Doing: Just finished watching Adele Wechsler’s eco-friendly bridal design show at VFW, so I asked Yvonne Chew to take a photo of my [...]

April 1, 2009

March 26 2009

Vancouver Fashion Week Opening Gala
Date: March 26th 2009
Venue: Leone
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Wearing:

Little Black Dress (Sears $40)
Yves Saint Laurent Black Gloss (Holt Renfrew $40)

Doing: Playing with Prada with the girls! I spent as much on lip gloss as my dress… yikes.

April 1, 2009

February 1 2009

Date: Feb 1st 2009
Venue: Moderne Burger
Neighbourhood: Macdonald
Wearing:

Orange Cardigan (Club Monaco $40)
Blue Long-Sleeve Tee (Old Navy $6)
Yellow Joe Fresh Belt (Superstore $5)
Pink Scarf (New York street stand $10)
Green Clutch (sample sale $10)

Doing: Can you believe that is a soy patty burger?

April 1, 2009

January 31 2009

Leoma Lopez’s Farewell Fiesta
Date: January 30th 2009
Venue: Princeton Pub
Neighbourhood: East Vancouver
Wearing:

Orange Cardigan (Club Monaco $40)
Blue Skirt (Value Village $3)
Foxy Originals Earrings (from Foxy designer Jen Kluger)

Doing: Bidding farewell to Leoma along with Charles.

April 1, 2009

September 27 2008

FMA Vancouver
Date: September 27th, 2008
Venue: The Centre for Performing Arts
Location: Downtown Vancouver
Wearing:

Vintage Dress (Salvation Army $6)
Hot Pink Lipstick (MAC – Girl About Town $16?)

Doing: Survival smile! FMA was a fantastic show, but it was 2 hours long!
Photography by Aurora Chan