Five practical ways to protect the oceans. / Cinq conseils pratiques pour protéger les océans
Continue readingFive Fashionable Ways To Protect The Oceans
Cold weather skin & hair products / Produits de beauté pour le temps froid
This week was our first snowfall here, always a beautiful moment.
There’s no doubt that our skin and hair is affected by the colder weather: indoor heating, cold winds and hats.
So what are we to do?
Continue readingCold weather Eco Finds / Trouvailles écolos pour le temps froid
The French version of this article is below. La version française de cet article se retrouve ci-bas.
It’s getting chillier every single day as the winds of change are blowing.
Thankfully, there are terrific businesses that are doing good for our planet and offering warm clothing with amazing recycled fabrics, terrific design and a greater social conscience. A true win-win for our planet.
Continue reading5 Produits De Beauté Non-Toxiques / 5 Non-Toxic Beauty Products
The English version of this article is found below.
Récemment, j’ai fait le GRAND ménage de ma trousse de cosmétiques et de ma pharmacie…Ouf! Il y avait beaucoup de trucs inutiles achetés sur le coup de l’impulsivité et toxiques là-dedans: masques “hydratants” pour le visage en forme de licorne et de lapin ( sans blague! Je devais avoir besoin d’un sacré remontant ce jour-là…), fards à paupières ultra brillants et rarement portés (et sans doute fabriqués avec du mica,
Continue readingMarques de Jeans Écologiques / Eco-Fashion Jeans
Quand j’étais petite, mes parents écoutaient la musique du chanteur américain Neal Diamond. Une des chansons qui a marqué cette jeunesse? Forever in Blue Jeans. C’était un hymne pour toute une génération qui a grandi en portant des jeans..
Continue readingLes doux plaisirs écolos du mois d’août / Delicious eco finds for August
Le mois d’août est entamé et on ressent une énergie différente que celle du mois de juillet. Je dois avouer que les mois d’août et septembre sont sans contredit mes mois préférés: plaisirs de la nature, douceurs, luminosité éclatante, récoltes et saveurs du marché en plus de l’énergie pétillante du retour à l’école qui arrive et qui invite le renouveau, bref, un moment de l’année que j’apprécie énormément!
Continue readingMy favourite finds at the Montreal Design Festival
Although it was over 40 degrees and I was melting in the extreme heat, I attended the Montreal fashion festival with friends and had a blast. As a matter of fact, it was super inspiring to meet all these incredible local designers and was truly one of the highlights of my summer.
Continue readingAn interview with Jennifer Brodeur of JB Skin Sävvi
This week, I had the immense pleasure of welcoming the new spring season with a podcast conversation with Jennifer Brodeur, a female entrepreneur I greatly admire. This wasn’t our first chat on the podcast, as Jennifer was a previous guest but I noticed a few changes with her holistic beauty business and was eager to find out more.
Continue readingWear Conference: Eco-Fashion Where Purpose Meets Progress
I’m thrilled to share my latest podcast interview with Kelly Drennan, Executive Director of Fashion Takes Action, an NGO based in Toronto. Most importantly, on Monday, the 6th annual World Ethical Apparel Roundtable (WEAR) will be taking place in Toronto! WEAR is the only Canadian produced conference that address sustainability in the fashion industry and that brings together local brands, retailers and fashion players with global experts and thought leaders therefore making it an impactful event.
Continue readingSoulful Couture Podcast: Create a Made-to-Measure Life with Jennifer Brodeur of JB Skin Guru
I had the immense pleasure of meeting Jennifer Brodeur, the founder of JB Skin Guru while giving a conference in Montreal a few years ago. We were both there to inspire a younger generation of women to take risks and go for their dreams. Her vision and determination inspired me greatly.
And just like that, we hit it off. It was the serendipitous call of synchronicity.
She is a trailbalizer and a visionary. All heart and soul.