Friday, January 31, 2014

Spring Fashion Preview- Orange


Pantone's Colours for Spring 2014 are as follows...


I'm going to start with the colour Orange
Here's some ways to incorporate orange into your wardrobe...

1. Tucker 2. Kenneth Jay Lane 3. Revlon 4. Vionnet 
5. Tory Burch 6. Free People 7. SMYTHE 8. Aquazzura



































Runway

1. Tracy Reese 2. Jenny Packham 3 & 4. Christian Siriano 


1. Monique Lhuillier 2. Jenny Packham


1. Rebecca Minkoff 2. DKNY





























Have an amazing weekend everyone!

Xoxo- Michelle

Thursday, January 30, 2014

White Modern Kitchen


I love the crisp look of a white kitchen. Add some stainless steel, shades of grey and glass or chrome light fixtures and you've created a White Modern Kitchen.


1. Appliances- Vikingrange.com 2. Knobs- Restoration Hardware
3. Granite Countertops-capitalgranite.net 4. Light Fixture- Moeshome 
5. Backsplash- Rocky Point Tile 6. Cabinets- Houzz 7. Cabinets- Euro Style 8. Faucet- Kraus






























Counter Stools

1. www.avetexfurniture.com 2. Restoration Hardware 3. Mint Interiors 4. glicksfurniture
















To add some personality to your kitchen, incorporate punches of colour!

Add Colour with...
SmartyPantsStudio- Etsy
























or..

Appliances
1. Cuisineart 2 & 3. De'Longhi 4. KitchenAid

Now for some room inspiration...


Alan Mascord Design Associates Inc


Avenue B Development

Pedini DC

Xoxo- Michelle

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

How to Wear Jeans to Work

Do you have casual Friday's at work?

Are you aloud to wear jeans everyday to work?

If your one of the lucky ones, here's HOW TO and HOW NOT TO wear them.


Don't!
None of these styles are appropriate for work, so please don't

1. AG Adriano Goldschmied 2. Wildfox 3. Vince Denim
4. True Religion 5. True Religion 6. AG Adriano Goldschmied


Do!
Dark neutral skinny's paired with a tailored blazer and chic flats
1. Gorjana 2.Black Orchid 3. Babaton 4. Wilfred 5. 6. Asos 7. Tory Burch

Do!
Wide Leg jeans paired with a soft blouse and cardigan
1. Anthropologie 2. Asos 3. MiH 4. Ted Baker 5. Kate Spade New York 6. Aldo
Enjoy the rest of your week everyone!

Xoxo- Michelle

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Benjamin Moore's Colour of 2014- Breath of Fresh Air

Happy Tuesday!

806 Breath of Fresh Air is Benjamin Moore's colours of 2014. 
I love this colour blue. It's so soft and calming.

1. Anthropologie 2. Circawho 3. Pier1 4. Etsy 5. Anthropologie


































Here are a couple colour options to pair with Breath of Fresh Air:

To create a fresh, playful space
Pair it With...


1, 2 & 4. Anthropologie 3. West Elm 5. Etsy-KLineDeco







For a more dramatic colour palette
Pair it With...












1. Urban Outfitters 2. Anthropologie 3. Urban Barn
4. Mint Interiors 5. ABCHome
























Have fun with colour!!

Xoxo- Michelle

Monday, January 27, 2014

Grammy's Best and Worst Dressed

Hello, Hello! I wasn't super entertained by this years Grammy Awards but as usual a lot of weird outfits were happening all over the red carpet. But first...

  Best Dressed

My Favourite
Christine Teigen


A VERY close 2nd Place
Taylor Swift

Two completely different body types, Taylor Swifts dress would be more of a *me* dress. I couldn't pull off Christine Teigen's dress unless I had plastic surgery lol.


More I liked..
Bonnie McKee- Love the hair!


1. Ciara 2. Rita Ora


1. Madonna (Minus the hat AND cane) 2. Kelly Osborne


1. Giuliana Rancic 2. Ariana Grande

Best Dressed Couple
Christine Teigen and John Legend

Undecided
Pink

I can't decide weather I like it or not. I don't like the front slit... the colour is beautiful.. I dunno.


Worst Dressed

The Worst of Worst!!
1. Nadeea Volianova 2. Kaya Jobes

WHAAAAT is happening?!

Paris Hilton


Katy Perry


1. Alicia Keys 2.  Tasha Cobbs



1. Tierney Sutton 2. Kathy Griffin

Worst Dressed Male
Steven Tyler


Worst Hat
Pharrell

Have a great week everyone!

Xoxo- Michelle

Friday, January 17, 2014

A Heritage Row House in Vancouver

Happy Friday everyone!!
When I saw this house on my weekly visit to www.vancitylofts.com I immediately fell in love!!
The mouldings, beautiful wooden furniture, antiques, claw foot bathtub, skylights, vintage light fixtures, this may be my dream home!! The kitchens small but I don't like to cook anyway :P
2634 HEMLOCK ST, VANCOUVER









Wow! Enjoy your weekend everyone!
Xoxo- Michelle

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Crop Tops

Hello everyone!!!

Not everyone can pull off a Crop Top but if you can here are some ways to wear them!


Casual
1/2. Urban Outfitters 3. Lovers + Friends 4. Christian Benner



Pair it With...
1. Talula 2. Eugenia Kim 3. Gorjana 4. Juicy Couture
5. AG ADRIANO GOLDSCHMIED 6. Aldo 7. Kate Spade 
8. Converse 9. Hudson Jeans

Dressy
1. Nookie 2/3/4. Nastygal




Pair it With...
1. MUUBAA 2. Juicy Couture 3. Cedric Charlier 4. KRISA
5. MCQ ALEXANDER MCQUEEN 6/7. NICHOLAS 8. RACHEL PALLY



Xoxo- Michelle

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Home Design Colours of 2014


Hello, Hello!

Benjamin Moore & Co. came out with their Colour Trends of 2014.  Soft pinks, blues, purples and greens are popular this year. Take them to the next level by adding a touch of brass with hardware, lighting and accessories. 

Here are some pieces to help you achieve a trendy space for 2014!

 Benjamin Moore 2014 Colour Trends

1/2/3/4 Anthropologie 5. West Elm 6. Anthropologie 
7. West Elm 8. www.4himonly.co.uk 9. Anthropologie































Babble.com


Babble.com



1. pinterest 2. currentdecorart.com


casa-diseno.com

livingaftermidnite.blogspot.com


1. fly.fr 2. betterdecoratingbible.com

 Brass Accents

1. Tom Dixon 2. Anthropologie 3. nineandsixteen.blogspot.com
4. Anthropologie 5. hansenwholesale.com  6. Sullivan Elaine Anlyan
































Enjoy the rest of your week!

Xoxo- Michelle