My skin journey has come a long way over the years, and the biggest difference came from leaning into hydration. My typically dry skin would go through phases of feeling tight and flaky, then consequently greasy, and it wasn’t until I regularly used products that locked in moisture that I achieved a consistent glow. While […]
Winter can inflict damage on plants. Covering shrubs is often part of a larger overwintering strategy for protecting them. Delicate shrubs should be covered but even some hardy shrubs benefit from coverage. Find out if you need to cover shrubs in winter, which shrubs to cover, and how to do it. Meet the Expert David […]
I love a good sale, and nothing beats the variety and major discounts to be had during Nordstrom’s epic holiday sale, taking place right now thought January 6. Whether you’re keen to stock up on staple sweaters or invest in a chic pair of versatile boots, there are a huge variety of chic styles that […]
While brain rot may be Oxford’s Word of the Year, fashion’s word of the year is undoubtedly elegant. From the February runway shows forward, the fashion world has been obsessed with all things elegant—from A-line skirts and satin coats to pillbox hats and hourglass shapes. This air of elegance has evolved throughout the year, with […]
While winter may seem like an ideal time to prune wayward stems and trim bushes into tidier shapes, pruning certain shrubs in winter can damage delicate branches or remove flower buds and reduce blooming in spring. “Plants and trees do better if you prune them at a particular time that is favorable to their growth,” […]
While most of the year I aim for a refined, streamlined wardrobe, winter has a way of unravelling those intentions. When the temperature drops, practicality takes over, and bundling up becomes the top priority. Still a magpie for all things beautiful, my attraction is pointed towards chunky knits of the chicest—and cosiest—sorts, and recently I’ve […]
It might be the most wonderful time filled with gorgeous holiday lights and pristine snowy white landscapes. But let’s be real—the winter can be tough on confidence. Many of us—myself included—suffer from a pale complexion, dry skin, dull hair, and hyperpigmentation. Personlly, my veins, extremities, and acne scars look like they belong to a corpse […]
What if I told you that even I, a fashion editor, sometimes need a little styling assistance? It may come as a surprise, but just like anyone else, I can occasionally feel trapped in a style rut, uncertain about what to wear for a specific event or how to incorporate a new piece into my […]
Recently I’ve been paying special attention to a part of my wardrobe that used to go unnoticed. Tucked away at the back of my underwear drawer, tights were an afterthought—until now. This season I’ve become suddenly obsessed with tights of every sort. It started with the colourful tights my colleagues have been wearing and the […]
Every so often, I feel like my skin needs a little zhuzh in one direction or the other—but not so much that I have to permanently change my skin care routine. Most times, this occurs when the seasons change and my skin is faced with a new set of temperature-related obstacles. In the winter, when […]
