Sustainability
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The Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats: 2019
A Round-Up of the Most Stylish (and Conscious) Vegan Winter Outerwear Well, it’s that time of year again! Winter is coming. And if you are like me, you are also scrambling to hunt down chic vegan coats for the fast-approaching cold weather. Living in Toronto, Canada means that investing in a warm winter coat is…
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New Vegan Brand Alert: TheOne08 Partners with Kenyan Community
Vegan handbag line TheOne08 creates empowering work opportunities for the Maasai community of Kenya. With a focus on wildlife conservation and socially responsible practices, each bag purchased makes a world of difference. I was first introduced to TheOne08 in the early spring when their Creative Director reached out. (We’re both based in Toronto!) Right off…
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The Little White Linen (Reformation) Dress I Wore to Our Engagement Party
The First of Three Sustainable White Dresses for Our Wedding Celebrations. Sustainability has been top of mind for me through-out our wedding planning. And that definitely includes the outfits I will be wearing at our Engagement Party, our Wedding Ceremony, and our Wedding Reception. The first white dress I want to reveal is my Engagement…
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Green Beauty I’m Currently Obsessed With… | #03
Calyx luxury CBD lotion, Le Labo body lotion, Evio cream blushes, WildMint citrus facial cleanser, and Curata botanical perfume. Today’s I’m Currently Obsessed With green beauty round-up will leave you dripping in sexy, touchable moisturization with tantalizing scents. Come see what I’ve been relying on lately to get an enviable, youthful glow. Calyx Smooth CBD…
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What to Wear When It’s Scorchingly Hot
The perfect capsule summer collection for a beach vacation! We recently visited beautiful, wild, and tropical Cayo Coco, Cuba. And while we had an amazing stay, the temperatures were formidable. Mix in high humidity and you quickly realize that what may work for a sunny city summer day certainly won’t be comfortable this close to…
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Sustainable Pieces I’ve Added to my Wardrobe for Spring & Summer
What Do I Look for When Adding to my Curated Wardrobe? With the hot temperatures in mind, I’ve carefully selected a few key pieces that should be on high-rotation well through until the fall. I sought out designs that were more on the timeless side, over trendy. Also, I like to wear my clothing year-round…
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My Green, Botanical Based Haircare Routine
Rahua to the Rescue! Pampering my hair with Rahua Voluminous Shampoo, Conditioner, and Legendary Amazon Oil is the best thing I could have ever done for it. I’ve been struggling to find the right mix of products for my fine, colour-treated hair for a long time! Read on to see how changing my routine gave…
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He’s The One (I’m Engaged!)
Announcing Our Engagement! On February 14th, 2019 Dusan and I became engaged. And now that it has settled in, nothing could feel more perfect. I’m elated to share the news with you and keep you updated as we work through what our wedding will look like. We both agreed that we want to be as…
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Eileen Fisher & The Morse Code Kimono Jacket I’ve Been Living In
The Future is Female; And Earth-Conscious You might recall this gorgeous kimono-style jacket from my Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats. Yes, I decided to buy this sustainably made Eileen Fisher design for myself! Practicality aside, (it can be worn as a dress or a jacket!!) this garment represents something much deeper to me.…
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Introducing Hydro-Less Denim from Frank & Oak
Frank & Oak Womens Brings Sustainable Style to Toronto Hydro-Less Denim, Organic Cotton, and Recycled Plastic all play a feature role in their new Sustainable, Minimalist Line. I remember feeling the slightest bit of jealously when my male friends would shop at the super stylish Frank & Oak men’s boutique on Queen West. Know for…
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Kypris Gift Sets Have Arrived!
Just in Time For the Holidays. The Best Gift For the Green Beauty Lover in Your Life… Or Yourself. 😉 You know how much I love KYPRIS! I’m a big fan of the Moonlight Catalyst, Glow Philtre, and their dreamy Beauty Serums. KYPRIS sales are notoriously elusive, so if you’re looking for a KYPRIS discount…
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The Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats
The Best Vegan, Sustainable Winter Coats & Jackets from Around the World. Make some tea, grab your snacks, because this is going to be a long article! That’s right because in 2018/2019 we have a pretty decent selection of sustainable, stylish, vegan winter coats (and jackets) to lust after. Before we dive in, just a…