Toronto
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The Devil’s in the Details: Venues, Caterers, and Everything Else for a Vegan Wedding
Everything You Need to Know When Planning a Cost-Effective Vegan Wedding in Toronto With so many options, and a set budget, where do you even start? This article is not about creating a Pinterest board or how to find a good photographer, because there are plenty of sources on the internet about that already. What…
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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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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…
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Positive Fall Vibes
Curing Autumn ‘Blah‘s With Cute Vegan Fashion and Special, Seasonal Moments I didn’t always like Fall. Sure, I am head-over-heels for the layers and moody colour palettes that come into vogue around September. But with Fall comes chilly breezes, late sunrises, early sunsets, and a general feeling of wanting to hibernate. Seasonal depression hits me…
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Being Brave.
Being Brave in the Face of Controversy. Bravery requires equal parts strength, determination, and love. Some will say acting out of love makes you weak, but I disagree. Taking the step into veganism was one of the bravest things I’ve ever done. Not that it was a hard choice to make ethically. (That part is…
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Hard Life Lessons I Learned Before I Turned 30
Brutally Honest Life Advice From an Extroverted Introvert. Turning 30 seems to have a bad reputation. But I couldn’t feel more optimistic about it! It’s something I embrace wholeheartedly because I finally feel comfortable in my skin. I must admit, it’s been a long, winding path to get here. And yet with every obstacle, I…
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The 5 Best Luxury Vegan Bags for Summer 2018
What to Look for When Buying a Luxury Vegan Bag. Like most things in my closet, I do a lot of research before I buy a new luxury vegan handbag. And whenever possible, I like to see and touch the item in person to check for quality. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve definitely changed the way I…
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Axiology: Super Luxurious, Non-Toxic Vegan Lipsticks
A Lipstick as Hydrating as a Balm? Your Lips Will Thank You 💋 Axiology lipsticks are truly enjoyable at every level. These super-hydrating vegan lipsticks are one of my ultimate makeup discoveries. If you are on the hunt for something special to add to your green makeup collection, Axiology may be right up your alley. This ethical…
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5 Juicy Facts about Second-hand, Luxury Consignment Shopping
Second-Hand Never Looked So Fabulous! Before I get into Luxury Consignment shopping, let’s be super real for a moment here. Fashion is an integral part of who we are as individuals. Clothing can be transformative, elevating and fun. But garment production is also one of the main contributors to environmental pollution. And as someone who…
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Why You Should Buy Luxury Items in Neutral Colours
Ensure Your Investments Are Timeless. Buying anything in a neutral colour is an almost 100% guarantee that you’ll enjoy it and use it longer. When it comes to fashion trends, the most prominent things that fluctuate are colours, patterns, and silhouette. Of course, there’s always the dreaded trendy “it” item. (Do you remember when ponchos…
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The Sustainable Reformation Wrap Dress That I’ll Be Living in this Summer
Reformation is your new eco-chic girl crush. This Reformation dress is on fire! I literally do not want to take it off. Ever. But let’s take a few steps back. I’ve been eyeing the ethical and sustainability-focused brand Reformation for a few years. Their designs are swoon-worthy (you’ve probably pinned a dress or two from…
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The Best Vegan Brunch Spots in Toronto
Seven Ultimate Places for Vegan Brunch in the Six. I’m big on brunch. Especially vegan brunch. If brunch were a competing category in the Olympics, I would be representing Toronto on the world stage. I love everything about it: bringing friends together to catch up, sipping a mimosa at 10 a.m. with zero regrets, or…