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Cozy staples and Christmas holidays
As far as winters go, this isn’t exactly our typical December, is it? All this cold and wet weather has me reaching for two things every morning: a steamy cup of coffee and my coziest sweaters. The other day, CJ and I drove to Westboro for an afternoon to get some work done over coffee. Westboro is one of our favourite areas in Ottawa. It’s quaint yet upscale, has lots of local cafes, and some of the best restaurants we’ve been to in the city. People are always out window shopping, with their young families, or walking their dogs, so it’s a really lively area and a nice spot to…
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Black and greys mean sweater days
One of my fave things about fall fashion is that wearing a lot of blacks and greys is welcomed. Heck, I’d even say encouraged! There’s something inexplicably slick, stylish about near all-black ensembles. In short, Kanye approved. This Express toggle sweater is executed to perfection; right amount of toggle to knit ratio (we’ve all seen a couple sweaters that went toggle cray). The subtle gradient is the real show stopper — enough style to warrant leaving my topcoat at home. Now, to get the best out of my #allblackfashion I pay attention to textures. Express knocks it out of the park here with these moto-inspired denim. The ridges on the…
