• Lifestyle

    from drab to fab: how to thrift

    Though we enjoy shopping at the mall and local boutiques, thrifting and vintage shopping is at the top of our list. There’s something rewarding about going out to shop, and having no idea of what you’re going to end up with. You could find a one-of-a-kind piece that you’ve always had your eye on, or on the other hand, you might leave empty handed (we’ve had our fair share of these). Is that to say thrifting is a skill? We’ll be the last to say it is but we do have a short and sweet system that we keep in our back pocket whenever we’re sifting for finds. 1. Be…

  • Blog,  General

    a close to V-day week: our collaboration with Who is Arlette

    This past weekend, we had the amazing opportunity to work with Cindy of Who Is ArletteΒ and her husband Wil, photographer of Dreams to Photos. We really shouldn’t call this work, as we had so much fun hanging out around Ottawa with such a creative duo. Cindy first reached out with the awesome idea of featuring us to close out her Valentine’s week Style File: V-Day Couple’s Edition. We were interviewed about our his and her take on romance, and the afternoon was captured by photographer extraordinaire, Wil. We couldn’t be happier with how the photos turned out; to see our entire spread and interview, check out her blog. Cindy is…