June 23, 2012

First Love

Fashion is constant sensory overload.  Dizzying paisley prints demand your attention, the clink of multiple gold bangles invade your ear, the ripple of pleating against your palm - our senses take a lot of battering from fashion.  But as much as it's a battering, each punch is sealed with a kiss.  How do I know then, when among all this...

June 10, 2012

Top Star

It's hard living for 8 months in a city where the shopping centres are lacklustre and the downtown scene is dull.  I love the university I go to, but the city itself lacks vibrancy.  Now that I'm back in my much-loved big city with a small town feel, I'm shopping it up every weekend. I finally had the chance to check out the Topshop collection...

June 2, 2012

Quality Time

As I mentioned in my nostalgic post about Talbots Fall/Winter 2012 RTW, my parents used to love shopping at Talbots, The Bay, Holt Renfrew and various boutiques.  As a kid, I spent the majority of my weekends restlessly waiting in changing rooms while getting increasingly annoyed at how long it was taking my mom to try on her pile of clothing. ...