Looking Back at Past Birthdays: My Last Year In My 20s
As I approach my 29th birthday, I looked back at my past birthdays to reminisce about favourite moments and share memories and snaps.
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Walk Around Soho
One of our last days in New York, we decided to venture through Soho and brunch, shop and peruse – you know, do what the locals do. It truly felt like walking through a movie set, and thus the shades and the gloves were kept on all morning – it was very necessary.
New York City Vibes
The city so nice, they named it twice! Something about the NYC air made you want to wake up, be dope, go out, meet people, eat, drink and be merry. Truly, with no exaggeration, there is an unmistakable energy in that city that pulsates through it’s core, and we were definitely infected. The best / worst part is, the itch for the energy is impossible to shake once you return to wherever you came from.
The Man And Bag
The sheer and utter convenience of having everything you might need for a day of city-touring at the tip of your fingertips is the reason why I usually tote around a portfolio clutch. And this cherry red number from Balenciaga that we picked up in Paris a few years ago is the perfect understated statement …
Sneaker Culture
When you’re a student in university, sneakers are not a style statement, they are a necessity. Nobody wants to trek around in boots while running between lectures and studying late in the Law Library – well, not regular folk anyway. Point is, after the degree was awarded, we didn’t think we would be seeing sneakers again for a long time as it was time to “grow up” and be all adult-like… who were we kidding? These AM90s are officially the go-to show for all dudes out there, don’t you think?
Manhattan to Queens
After a very successful stint in Toronto for Fashion Week, we decided to hop on a quick flight and spend my birthday in good old New Yooooork – and boy was it good! From street meat in Times Square to champagne at the top of the Standard, shopping at Bergdofs to shopping in Brooklyn, and …
Its That Time Again
Prabal Gurung SS15 RTW / Herve Leger SS15 RTW Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Donna Karen, Diane von Frustenburg – they’re all finalizing their looks for the biggest fashion event of the half-year: Fashion Month (because it really can’t be called Week anymore) begins in North America, at the style mecca New York City. Having just …