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Arm Candy

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My latest adventure included a trip to the beautiful Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada. As this area of Ontario is very historical, lush and surrounded by water, making it the perfect weekend getaway. Niagara on the Lake is an oasis for wine and food lovers, with some of the top chefs in the world.  Prepping to visit a winery requires a few essentials including comfortable shoes, a big appetite and of course a fabulous bag that offers a hands free option so you can fully indulge in tastings. I found this Chanel WOC from House of Arm Candy for an elegant yet practical look. House of Arm Candy is a new Canada based business where you can buy authentic, gently used designer bags, rent for a special event or sell your own collection. The rental option is great for switching up your bag game at a fraction of the cost of purchasing. It is also a good idea to try out a purse before you commit to buying, this gives you a good idea of compartments, colours

Stampede Chic

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shop the look  top: Crystal Siemens skirt: H&M   boots: Aldo   necklace: InnerWolf Jewelry  boot bracelet: Yoshi-Bella  belt: MaxMara sunnies: Mars Quest  Stampede is the biggest party in Calgary... or arguably Canada, with mayhem taking over the city for 10 days straight. It is a time for every man, woman and child to embrace our cowboy culture and (hopefully) a lot of summer sunshine.  This year i'm moving away from the cliche plaid and denim and put together a neutral look. As khaki is a huge trend for S/S 17, I wanted to show how styling an all nude/khaki look can can have a western vibe. The always chic neutral colour palette looks great with denim and a pair of leather cowboy boots. A solid fabric allows you to have fun with accessorizing; a large belt buckle, fringed everything or a little bling. I finished off this look with a Boot Bracelet by Yoshi-Bella jewelry, a local Calgary based company.  Like other Yo