Category Archives: beauty

Way back Wednesday: Frocks in Fall

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

When it comes to choosing a wedding dress, the whole process can be extremely overwhelming. I was first introduced to Frocks Modern Brides and Bridesmaids Boutique when I modelled for Calgary Bridal Guide this past Spring. The boutique is absolutely … Continue reading →

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Model Monday: DREAMS

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

When I was a little girl, I dreamed of being a model in a magazine. I wanted to be that girl on the freshly printed pages, high gloss, the image of perfection. LUXE by Calgary Bride Magazine comes out DECEMBER … Continue reading →

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How can we blame others for plastic when we’re also the problem?

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

Welcome to the plastocalypse, where plastic has literally invaded every segment of our world. It’s not only packaged on our food, it’s our phones, our cars, our clothes, and it’s even getting into the food we eat. Plastic pollution is a serious problem. Continue reading →

Posted in art, beauty, Biology, Blogger, calgary, canada, canadaday, celebrity, conservation, devastation, Facebook, fight, Geography, Model, ocean, peace, Vancouver, writer, Yyc | Tagged #beauty, activism, fashion, fashion show, future oceans, model, ocean, ocean conservation, ocean legacy, plastic pollution, vancouver, Victoria, VIM’s future oceans | Leave a comment

All The World Is a Stage

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

One of my earliest memories is of preschool. I remember my favourite area was the far corner, where the dress-up trunk was. I would play over there by myself for what seemed like hours. I remember getting mad at the … Continue reading →

Posted in beauty, blog, calgary, canada, child, childhood, children, commonsense, confidence, crazy, family, model, photography, Yyc | Tagged calgary, childhood, dad, dress up, life, mum, philosophy, playschool, randy porter, tara smith, three billy goats gruff, yyc | Leave a comment

Messiah Complex

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

Today, I managed to check off something on my bucket list. Seen as though I could not make it to my uncles funeral, I was surprised with front row tickets to see Russell Brand. So I dolled myself up, and … Continue reading →

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Playtime with Porter

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

Looking for edgy photos? I found Calgary’s photographer with an EDGE, and that, my dears, is the lovely Randy Porter. Randy and I have meant to shoot with each other forever but my schedule is awful so I finally managed … Continue reading →

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Field of Dreams

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

A couple weeks ago i reunited with my darling friend and associate Nicholas Kunn for a photo shoot out in a hay field. As always, nick and I had a blast. We drove out east on hwy 22x toward Indus, … Continue reading →

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Illuminated Vintage Fashion

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

Our group reunited late August to create a shoot that’s been in the makings since March. Here’s how it all came to be. Almost immediately after the MAKE FASHION show back in March, I was contacted by local photographer Tim … Continue reading →

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behind the scenes of my FIRST FEATURE SHOOT

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

http://www.calgarybrideluxe.com I landed this gig months ago, while on set for a collaboration editorial for LUXE magazine. I was sitting in a room full of people and just happened to be next to the editor. Instead of being a mindless … Continue reading →

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Dark Beauty

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Curated Curiosity

“- though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me.” 23rd Psalm Since I can remember I’ve been fascinated with the concept of death. What happens after? Where … Continue reading →