How to Wear Sweaters in Spring 2019

It’s finally spring and the snow is melting! 🙂 In the fashion world, everyone is talking about trends for spring/summer 2019. It’s fun to check out these trends to get some ideas or inspirations. However, not every trend on the runway at the Fashion Week is practical. In the end, it’s about our personal styles…

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A Review Of All You Can Eat – IGI BBQ Grill and Sushi Bistro

My first food blog review post is about all-you-can-eat (AYCE). How fitting! 🙂 When you have a robust appetite like me, AYCE is appealing. One of the AYCE restaurants in Winnipeg that I frequently visit is IGI BBQ Grill & Sushi Bistro. It offers Japanese cuisine and Korean BBQ at the front portion of the…

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How to Wear a Winter Parka With Style in 2019

There is no sign of warming up in Winnipeg. Still need to wear big heavy winter coats to go outside. But that doesn’t mean that we cannot look stylish. 😉 I’ve created two sets to style Canada Goose parkas. Canada Goose jackets have become very popular in Canada and around the world. When I was…

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Food and I

I. LOVE. FOOD!!! I love to eat good food, I love to talk about food, I think about food all the time and yes, I take pictures of food and post them on Instagram (@ames_ym). I’m a proud foodie. To me, a great dish contains fresh ingredients, smells good, is visually pleasing and most importantly, flavourful. …

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Weekend Vibe

The weekend is here!! I put this outfit together on Urstyle and titled it “Weekend Vibe”. I must admit I’ve been obsessed with leather pants and sneakers. But honestly it’s not warm enough to wear this outfit in Winnipeg right now. I wish I could. It’s been cold af this winter. *Rolling my eyes out…

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New Updates on URSTYLE

URSTYLE has made some significant changes in the last couple of months. It is starting to feel more and more like Polyvore. Well, hats off to them! This is what the canvas area looks like now. They have added the following features: 1. Embellishments – it’s soooooo nice to be able to add frames, magazine…

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Fashmates.com Review

I am glad April is finally over. What a crazy month!! Needless to say, I hadn’t had much time to review more Polyvore alternative sites. Anyway, I received a message from an ex-polyvorian a while ago about whether to join Fashmates. I visited the site but didn’t sign up. It took much longer for the…

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Could ChicVore Be The Next Polyvore?

After trying a number of alternatives, many ex-polyvorians like me are still hoping for a better option. For all I know, some of these companies could be basement operations – no company address (we don’t even know which country they are in), no terms of service, no privacy policy. According to a Yahoo Finance report…

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