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True blue

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 My own version of the "college core" look...because no one is too old for college! LOLZ...I also call it "too lazy to think of anything creative so I just wear this" look. old thrifted YALE Law sweatshirt, American Eagle jeans, Converse sneakers Are you into a certain look lately?

Inspiration: Emerald Fennell

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 Emerald Fennell is an English actress known for her work as Camilla Parker Bowles in the show The Crown. I, however, have not seen this show, and just recently became familiar with her because she wrote and directed Saltburn. image from vanityfair.com image from imdb.com (Barry Keoghan in Saltburn was fantastic!) Saltburn has become an obsession since I saw it on Amazon Prime, so of course, what's a girl to do but go down the rabbit hole and lo and behold, I am now also obsessed with director Emerald! image from theguardian.com image from entertainmentweekly.com (She also wrote and directed Promising Young Women, another freaking amazing movie.) She is just so eloquent and charming in all her interviews. See example below: And because of her and Saltburn, I'm now reading one of the books that inspired it. Loving it so far! Speaking of books, here is a video I did for our book club YouTube channel, where I talk about my all-time favourite books:) If you need some book recs or j

Bulky

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 We've been having some really cold and snowy days lately. I know, I know...."Emmy, you live in Canada! D'uh!" Let me tell you, as a Canadian, it is my God-given right to always complain about winter. We all do! Anyhoo....all this to say, there's nothing like bulky coats and sweaters to get you through these chilly days:D Calvin Klein coat, sweater from Hot Topic, pants from Urban Outfitters, Ugg Australia boots

Here we go!

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  Another set of photos taken in a mall, but I am stating my 2024 resolution here for accountability: No-buy in terms of clothes and shoes from January to June. Wish me luck! (PS I will probably still be taking photos in stores though, coz window shopping...:D old turtleneck from Saks 5th, pants from Urban Outfitters, Ugg Australia boots with a Zara jacket Did you make New Year's resolutions this year? Do tell!