Tag: style

Laid Back Chic

Burnt Clay

Terracotta

Black & White

Garcon

Only Love

Simple Things

Turquoise

Pale Fire

Fresh

Meow

New Classics

Casual

Sunday

If you need a little inspiration this Sunday, watch the incredibly moving immigration story of Tan Le, below. You'll be blown away

Mauve

Colours

Mr. Chow

The first time I saw the home of Michael and Tina Chow in the pages of Vogue I was a teenager, and it completely mesmerized me. No

Ecru

I'm obsessed with the colour (or non-colour) ecru lately. Our French bulldog has destroyed no less than three sofas and I want to

Seasons

We have had the most beautiful fall in recent memory here in Calgary. The mild temperature and spectacular colours have made my ye

Gray & Navy

Thankful

New Basics

Olive

Gray Day

Coffee

Bespoke

Absolute Bespoke Campaign "Loft The Movie" Produced by Quickmedia from quickmedia on Vimeo.

Baby

Style

Spotted

Take My Picture / Garage Magazine from Jarrah Gurrie on Vimeo.

Awesome

Yellow

Cobalt

So Chic

Pink

Classic

Burgundy

If you have ever had your nails done at a vietnamese nail salon, you will LOVE the video below.

True Blue

White

Everything

Trenchcoats

Golden

Geometrics

Mahogany

Work it

Easter

Seriously

Ruffled

Bold Hues

Sunset

The best is when gorgeous sneaks up on you. And in this short film by Brett Novak, it does exactly that. The music, the filming, t

Simple

Red White + Blue

So stylish, so talented, so adorable! You have to check these guys out at Sartorial Sounds, below:

Black + White

Harlem

Fierce

Valentine

Boys

Girls

Comfort

Bourgeoise

Warm Modern

New Bohemia

The Givenchy 2013 Resort collection is genius. The mix of paisleys and geometrics is super-chic and inspiring me to think of bohem

Red Alert

I read once that Tom Ford could not sleep if he knew there was even a single red item in his closet. I feel similarly disturbed by

Sharper

Sometimes you don't need to reinvent the wheel, you just have to put the classics into sharper focus.

Emerald

Pantone has selected Emerald as the color of the year for 2013: "Lively. radiant. lush...a color of elegance and beauty that enhan

Navy Luxe

Hot Pink

New Year’s Eve

Happy New Years! May 2013 bring you everything your heart desires. Anything is possible as the video below shows.

White Christmas

I wish you all a very Merry Christmas! Thank you to everyone who has sent me such lovely and encouraging notes this past year, the

Peace On earth

Magnolia Leaves

"There's only one really good life, and that's the life that you know you want, and you make it yourself"

Merriment

Words

America

Stone Cold

Hallow’s Eve

Fur Real

Defined

Going Green

Braque

Dark Beauty

It seems that black is the new black this season. Remember when Obama was the new black? A little nostalgia below from 2008, that

Autumn Blues

Cafe Society

Camel + Gold

Boho Preppy

Anthropologie

Lofty Ambitions

I am obsessed with white painted brick lately. It looks so cool and loft-like. We are re-doing our basement which used to be a pla

Back to School

Navy + Pink

Fifty Shades

Dog Days

Beautiful Beige

The Champ

Black + Gold

Chambray

Stripes

Surf’s Up

Je ne Sais Quoi

Oh french girls, perenially chic. At once classic and of-the-moment, sexy yet laid-back. Loving the fall collection of their curre

Seeing Red

Sports Fan

Blue Chip

Teen Spirit

Playground Love from Air aircheology on Vimeo.

Summer Whites

Cowboys

Sunny Yellow

Black + Beige

Girl Power

Catherine Kwong's fashion blogger's room at the 2012 San Francisco Decorators Showcase reminds us why it's so good to be a girl. I

Blue Grey

A watery blue grey looks so darkly romantic right now. Just add some seventies' brass to complete the mood.

A Gentleman

Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting." -Marlene Dietrich

The White Album

I am craving simplicity these days, it's never good to feel like your things own you. Haynes Roberts are masters at the edit. They

Blondes

Brunettes

We all sort of overdosed on brown in the nineties, but I'm finding it rather compelling again... Below is another relic from the n

La Bicyclette

It's that time of year again when I can just throw on my six inch heels and jump on my bike with my trusty birkin bag fastened as

Rothko Orange

Mark Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow " looks as fresh today as it did in 1961 when it was painted. It just set records selling at Ch

Modern Love

Khaki + Blue

I am so ready for it to be warm but the weather in Calgary is not cooperating. Breaking out the khakis and blues until I can pull

Coral + Beige

I am a huge fan of John Currin's work. Love the colours of his 1999's The Pink Tree. Coral has been used ad nauseum in decorating

Lilac + Gold

I never really think of myself as a girly-girl but lilac and gold look just so pretty together! I love that Mick Jagger lives in s

Classic

Colour Theory

Designer Frank Roop uses colours so brilliantly. His palettes are so sumptuous yet unconventional. I am very inspired by these fea

Collage

Teal Please

This is not your mother's teal from the eighties, do not be afraid. This teal is bolder, cooler and more audacious. Below: the onl

Snake Bitten

Python is the new black.

Fuschia

It all started when my good friend Tamar came to our girls' lunch toting her new hot pink Celine handbag. I have been obsessed wit

Navy Blue

Tickled Pink

There is something irresistibly sweet yet soothing about a pale, pale pink right now. I love it mixed with something sleek and mod

A Paler Neo-Classic

These rooms by Sills Huniford and Haynes Roberts are beautiful distillations of neo-classicism. It is a rarified elegance captured

Pastel Perfection

Red Valentine

Black + White

The Men’s Club

When did men get so stylish? You'll find a lot of hip ones at the j. crew mens shop on Madison ave, where my husband spent a great

I Love Paris

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Hello Yellow

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Autumn

Fall is without a doubt my favourite season. I love all the rich harvest colours, well worn materials like copper and leather, and

New School Preppy

Gold Rush

Orange Crush

Is there anything happier and more chic than high gloss orange lacquer? Steven Gambrel uses it brilliantly on this bar and on the

New Year 2011

I am loving this January: The charm of Karen Knorr's Fables, Amie Weitzman's colorful interiors, a sartorialist's fur booties, th

August

Things I love this August: The melancholy of structures like this overpass by Josef Shulz, this minimalist architecture and this

July

Things I love this July: Is this not the most beautiful carpark ever?! Also loving John Currin's Cripple from 1997 and the genius

June

May

April

Things I love this April: Jane Birkin style by french Vogue, The Red Balloon, Richard Serra sculpture, March cover of French Vog

March

Things I love this March: A formal garden by Paul Bangay, a painting by Elizabeth Peyton, Warapuru Resort in Bahia, Brazil by An