Designer Review: Matt & Nat

"As has been the case since our humble beginnings, our line is cruelty-free, using no animal products. Veganism has been proven to be one of the most effective ways to fight global warming."

While shopping for bags we accidentally discovered this designer and as soon as we read the description on their tag and that all their bags are vegan we had to get it right away

Black and White Blues!

Since stripes are really hot for spring and summer here I'm just wearing a black and white stripe sweater with a light (bright) blue scarf and some electric blue pumps. Since the stripes already make a statement

Spring Jewellery Trends:Fringe and Tassels

via refinery29

Whether it be understated or over the top jewellery can completely change up an ordinary outfit an turn it into something unique and extraordinary! There are always styles that can suite any ones style and budget. Here's a trends that was seen at Louis Vuitton and Chanel. Here are some of our picks!

Animals are not ours to experiment on!

via teenvogue

This is just a list of some really good beauty brands that DO NOT test their products on animals! Hope this will help some of you and encourage you to purchase from these brands! ( For a complete list of companies here's a link to PETA) 

Almay

Aubrey Organics

Bath and Body Works

The Body Shop

Estee Lauder

M.A.C Cosmetics

Neutrogena

Origins Natural Resources

Urban Decay

Victoria's Secret

Quote of the day

"The awful wrongs and sufferings forced upon the innocent, helpless, faithful animal race form the blackest chapter in the whole world's history."
- Edward Freeman

Spring Shoe Trends: Colour Blocked Shoes

Colour Blocking isn't just big in clothes this spring. Colour Blocked shoes are perfect for turning a simple outfit into a more sophisticated look. The Aldo shoes are a more neutral take while the Zaras are vibrant and edgy.

ZARA Wide-Heeled Satin Sandal CAD 129

ZARA Three Tone Stretch Sandals CAD 99.90

ALDO Heister $100

ALDO Dyle $100

Quote of the day

"Atrocities are no less atrocities when they occur in laboratories and are called 'medical research.'"
- George Bernard Shaw

Shades of Venom

We've always loved pink and green together so went for a little colour blocking. Since the outfit was a little visually loud already with the pink belt, bright green coloured top (a lot brighter in sunlight) and printed leggings, toned it down with the shoes and bag! 

The Last Lions

For each view that this trailer gets National Geographic will donate $.10 to the lion and big cat conservation in Botswana. Please try and watch it as many times a day as you can and pass it around and make a difference!

Here's the direct youtube link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZ7SvK7w1xA
(Note: Once you've seen the video you could just mute it and keep playing it while your doing other work on your computers.)

Quote of the day

"Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages."

- Thomas Edison

Spring Shoe Trends: Wedges and Wooden Platforms

WOODEN PLATFORMS

ALDO Markley $80

ALDO Krugh $90

FOREVER XXI $26.80

NINE WEST Conjur $89

WEDGES

ALDO Truhe $100

ALDO Venturini $49.98

FOREVER XXI $28.80

RIVER ISLAND $116.53 (via ASOS)

Since there are a few more shoe trends will have more posts soon!

Quote of the day

"Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be."
- Joy Page

Basic Metallic Tops

Who doesn't like a little sparkle or shimmer in their wardrobe right! We love how it's just your basic tee but the slight metallic finish can add some edge to an outfit! We'd wear these during any season but the white/silver top could (sort of) fit into the whole white and fresh spring trend.

Quote of the day

"Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man."
- Arthur Schopenhauer

Review - Sally Girl (Deep Magenta)

Put three coats of it on at night without a top coat and when I woke up in the morning some of it had already chipped off. How disappointing is that ?

Candy Floss

Floaty chiffon makes for a delicate mood!

Quote of the day

"He who harms animals has not understood or renounced deeds of sin ... Those whose minds are at peace and who are free from passions do not desire to live at the expense of others."
- Jainism (Acharanga Sutra)

Quote of the day

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."
- Mark Twain

Fashionomics - Spring Scarf for $2.20

Light weight scarves can be perfect for spring! Usually during spring people tend to wear a lot of prints but by adding just a solid coloured scarf it could brighten up the look and won't take away from the outfit. This seller on eBay has 20 different colours that you can choose from for just $2.20!