Tag Archives: orange

White Bell Sleeve Cardigan and a Pop of Orange

Posted on September 1, 2018 by carmen

I’m feeling the same joy as when peplum made its debut on the fashion scene–bell sleeves are so feminine and I’ve bought several tops this summer including this lovely white cardigan. Shopping malls and restaurants always have air-conditioning, so it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Jeanofalltrades, Nature, Photography, Scenery, Summer | Tagged bell sleeve cardigan, bell sleeves, Labour Day, orange, shades of orange | 22 Comments

Pumpkin Orange: a warm autumnal colour

Posted on November 24, 2016 by carmen

Orange was never a colour you’d see me wearing, that is until after I started blogging. Now I have various shades of orange in my wardrobe and the newest one is this lovely shade of pumpkin, a dress that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Autumn, Day Trips, Fashion, Photography, Scenery, Seattle, Shopping, Travel, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged Beach, Drizzle and Shine, Edmunds, Jeanofalltrades, orange, pumpkins, Seattle Area Feline Rescue | 21 Comments

Indian Summer

Posted on October 8, 2016 by carmen

Homeward bound and arrived back this week from Seattle. I need some time to organize a thousand photos of this fantastic city and the beautiful new things I got at Jean’s eco boutique. In the meantime, we’re enjoying fabulous summer weather here … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Fashion, jewellery, Nature, Photography, Plant-based diet, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged autumn, Happy Thanksgiving, Indian summer, orange | 10 Comments

Fall in love

Posted on November 24, 2015 by carmen

When Fair November comes to Guelph, I plan a daytrip and I am never disappointed; it’s one of the shopping adventures I look forward to every autumn! Fauxy lady in my faux fur coat; cool without cruel! Fall fashion is … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Day Trips, Fashion, jewellery, Nutrition, Plant-based diet, Shopping, Thirfting, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged artisans, Bella Grey, craft shows, Fair November, jewellery, K.O.O.L., K.Ross Creation, Olio Eco, orange, orange jacket, thrifting, thrifty fashion | 21 Comments

Turn on the brights!

Posted on February 1, 2014 by carmen

I’ve been noticing my wardrobe shifting to neutral shades of black, gray and beige over the years. While these non-colours are good to have in our collection, we should be careful not to let our wardrobes go bland and dull. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged accessories, bright colors, colour, colourful clothes, colours, Covered Perfectly, fashion, fuchsia, orange, paisley, prints, style, turquoise, vivid colours | 20 Comments

Orange Appeal

Posted on October 31, 2013 by carmen

Orange is a beautiful autumnal colour, and pumpkins adorn every front porch in our neighbourhood. I’ve never been a fan of orange, but since I bought my first orange cotton-knit, high low top in spring, it’s growing on me! Orange, … Continue reading →