The Art of Living by Carrie MacPherson
It was at the local fashion pop-up boutique, Cabinet Éphémère in October that I discovered Maison ELÄMA, a modern fur outerwear and accessories line. What caught my eye were the bright colours and contemporary designs. Here was (finally) a local designer making fur fashion attractive and accessible. I also learned that behind the designs are ...
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In January I hit the highway and headed to Baie-Saint-Paul. How come? Because I was invited for a VIP experience at the Hôtel le Germain Charlevoix. Formerly known as La Ferme, the Germain hotel group took it over last summer. And with good reason because it's one of the most beautiful spots and one of ...
As you may know, I'm a huge fan of Nespresso. I was introduced to their machines and coffees when I was living in Switzerland, before they even landed on North American soil. Not only did I love the no-mess coffee making experience, I also loved the colourful little capsules. I have my favourites, but I ...
So it's 2016! And a new year usually means a new routine. Did you make a vow to be sportier? If you did, then why not treat yourself to a new workout outfit so you'll be even more motivated. I believe in the "look good, feel good" way of thinking. If you add upbeat tunes ...
Kash and Lana is a new online boutique for luxury scarves at affordable prices. Founded by Jasmine Goyer of Montreal, the scarves are sourced from quality and sustainable artisans. Jasmine takes the time to meticulously curate the collection herself and since she sells them directly to her clientele through her website, the scarves ...
If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to stop buying so much fast fashion and commit to investing in our local talent, then let’s start with Montreal’s minimalist streetwear designer Travis Taddeo. Starting today and until February 15, you can pick up some basic essentials at his studio sale that are three things: edgy, comfortable ...
Each Christmas I look for some way to help those less fortunate to have a happy(er) holiday. This year, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal asked me if I would like to share with you their crowdfunding campaign to help bring 2800 underprivileged and sick children to experience the wonder of the Nutcracker. If you ...
Pajar Canada created a special collection of winter coats for Sports Experts this year and they asked me to choose my favourite from the collection! I chose the Brooklyn parka for my long winter walks with Dapper. They also have another style for women, the Serena, in bright red. I prefer the Brooklyn because it ...
Ho ho ho! Where do you go to find the perfect present for a special someone? These are my go-to spots for made-in-Montreal gifts, holiday greeting cards or that unique item that will do just perfectly for the hardest person to buy for on my list. Here are three ideas... Ogilvy en Fête Nov 18th, 7-10pm 6 floors ...
A lifestyle blog about my idea of a happy existence. From food to fitness, fashion and decor, to travel or just how to stay put and relax in style. My goal is to live each day elegantly.
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