- Author: Tessa Garcia -

5 WAYS TO CREATE AN INSPIRING SPACE //

"Business, glade, home, Lifestyle, self employed"

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GladeAtmosphere #CollectiveBias Many of you know that I recently aquired a new office space, before that, I worked from home every day. Now, I go into the office maybe 2-3 times a week and the rest of my days are again spent working from home. Having a home office…

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LOVELY IN LACE //

"Business, Fashion, maccs the label"

I am SO excited about these gorgeous new playsuits from my line – MACCS the label. You can check out the white HERE, and the black HERE. I really wanted to make a lace playsuit and I loved the idea of having a fully covered chest and an adorable cap sleeve. This piece was definitely a labour of love but it turned out exactly as I…

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HOW I COMBAT TIRED SKIN //

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Let me start by saying I am SO late to the skin care game. I have to admit I’m sort of the worst when it comes to skincare (may or may not have fallen asleep with my makeup on a time or two.. or ten). Lately I’ve been feeling like my skin always looks super tired and dry from the summer heat. I also have combination…

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5 WAYS TO JUMPSTART YOUR ‘BACK TO SCHOOL’ SEASON //

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #samsungtargettech #CollectiveBias Even though I am not going ‘back to school’, it is always at this time of year that we start to refresh and refocus. Summer is over and it’s time to get down to business! I know a lot of you know but for any fresh readers, I…

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COFFEE + CAPS //

"Fashion, le chateau, outfit"

Top: c/o Le Château | Hat: c/o Le Château | Sandals: c/o Le Château Is anyone else loving this military/captain hat trend? Seriously the cutest and perfect for when I’m having a bad hair day! I was so excited when I spotted this one at Le Château. I love it paired with this gorgeous blouse and simple sandals.  xx Tessa

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RUFFLED //

"chic wish, Fashion, le chateau"

Playsuit: c/o Chicwish | Shoes: c/o Le Château | Bag: c/o Le Château How is this not the most adorable playsuit?! Lately I have been all about feminine ruffles and I love these gorgeous ruffled sleeves! It’s also super comfy – can’t go wrong with a good playsuit.  xx Tessa JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.

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NORDSTROM SALE FAVS //

"anniversary, Fashion, nordstrom, sale, style"

POLKA DOT JUMPSUIT | BACKPACK | DROP EARRINGS | DENIM JACKET | VELVET HEELS | SWEATER DRESS | EAR CRAWLERS | SILVER LOAFERS | PEARL LOAFERS | BLUSH PALETTE | MOTO JACKET Are you sick of all the #Nordstromsale hype yet?! What’s one more favourites roundup 😉 I’ve selected my favourites from the entire sale section and these are my top items! I’m seriously obsessed with these little velvet heels – so gorgeous to wear now and take into Autumn. I’m also crushing on this adorable…

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LBD //

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Dress: c/o Missy Empire | Bag: Asos | Shoes: c/o Le Château | Earrings: c/o Bauble Bar I had originally picked this dress up for Mexico but it also works wonderfully for a summer Vancouver day. I love the off the shoulder aspect and how you can wear it for pretty much any occasion. I kept with the Mexican theme with some fun drop earrings and a tassel clutch.  xx Tessa

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5 REASONS YOU SHOULD HOST A SUMMER SOIRÉE //

"foodie, Lifestyle, party, patio, president's choice, summer"

With the peak of summer in full swing, now is the perfect time to plan an impromptu patio soirée with some of your best babes (or a party for two with your significant other). With Canada turning 150 this year, President’s Choice is celebrating summer with new takes on Canadian classics with the new PC Insider’s Collection. I’m talking poutine flavoured smokies, maple infused marshmallows, lemon…

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YUCATAN TRAVEL GUIDE //

"cancun, mexico, playa del carmen, Travel, tulum, yucatan"

Two piece set: MACCS the label Dress: Forever21 | Clutch: Asos Bathing Suit c/o: Triangl Top: c/o Windsor Store | Earrings: c/o Bauble Bar Kimono: c/o Missy Empire Recently Danny and I travelled back to the Mexican Caribbean to sign papers for a new property. It was needless to say a gorgeous and super exciting trip. Since we have now had the opportunity to travel to the Yucatan a few times, I thought I…

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