Recently I attended an event in Toronto- Holt Renfrew Supports Look Good Feel Better and I wanted to share my experience with you guys. Before I begin, for those of you who are not from Canada, Holt Renfrew is a chain of hi-end Canadian department stores and it stands out for their aesthetic & incredible…
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Discovering Ottawa in 24 Hours
My first trip to Ottawa was short but interesting. It was to deliver one of my designed bags from Garéma Official for the Prime Ministers wife, Mrs. Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. It was a quick overnight trip.This summer I visited Ottawa for the second time for 24 hours and I got to see the city properly….
Hermès Carré Club Comes to Toronto
Hermès Toronto paid tribute to the beloved silk square by hosting the Hermès Carré Club on Bloor Street . Scarf designers flown from Paris made live sketches, graffiti and block prints and gifted them to the guests to take it back as souvenirs.
Christian Dior Exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum (Video)
I had the pleasure of attending ROM’s original exhibition, Christian Dior, presented by Holt Renfrew to celebrate the house’s 70th anniversary. Holt Renfrew was the first store in Canada to carry Christian Dior in its stores. Curated by Dr. Alexandra Palmer, the exhibition Dior features a selection of breath-taking designs from daytime to evening wear , rich…
Inside the Gucci Bloom Studio
Inside the New Gucci Bloom Studio!
I entered TFI as a designer & came out as an Entrepreneur
I launched my handbag label “Garéma” in the fall of 2015, as a new Canadian resident I had limited understanding of the Canadian fashion market and restricted access to information. Fashion Your Future (FYF), an extensive accessory business boot camp program, developed by the Toronto Fashion Incubator’s (TFI), opened up a world of resources to…
Paris’s Highest Honour, La Médaille Grand Vermeil de la Ville, awarded to Chanel’s Karl Lagerfeld
83 year old Karl Lagerfeld, a legend, an icon and the head designer and creative director at Chanel, Fendi & his own namesake brand is indefinitely one of the most influential person in the fashion industry worldwide. Well recognized around the world for his trademark white hair, black sunglasses, and high starched collars, Karl was presented…
It’s Your Time Now…
Do you look at someone else’s picture or Video or Career highlights and think to yourself that Oh, I wanted to be that person too long time ago? Do you think about those childhood dreams of being a cook, a guitarist, a flight attendant, a makeup artiste, an actress, a model or a ballet dancer…
The Instagram Filter on my Life
As I scroll through my instagram, constantly refreshing the page to see the latest and most unique posts on my news feed, I realize how hard it is to keep up with the changing times and fast fashion and even faster changing trends. It is overwhelming sometimes to see so much fresh and unique content…
Escape The Runway at Thompson Toronto
Watch the highlights video as I attend one of the hottest events of The SIX : Escape the Runway at Thompson hotel, Toronto.
Swarovski x CAFA Nominee Dinner for Garéma
I was first introduced to #Swarovski almost 20 years ago when my little sister ( @aeteedesigns ) bought her very first Swarovski crystals to iron them onto her jeans and she was super excited and I was amazed by how cool that was. Today , I am so blessed and honoured to have been recognised…
CAFA x The Kit Connect Conference
Watch The Kit Connect Conference Video by Travellinginstyle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39nvRKABg5g&t=3s I had the opportunity to attend The Kit Connect Conference—held in partnership with the Canadian Art & Fashion Awards on Wednesday April 5th 2017. The conference was a full day career series which was strategically divided into various segments for understanding and reflecting on various areas of…