Irene Gomes

LATEST ARTICLES ( 262 )

• First-Lady Fashion: Michelle Obama’s Influence on Clothing

  

  Throughout history the first-lady has influenced fashion trends, however, none have had as much of an impact as Michelle Obama. Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Fyi…

  

  Hi friends, just a quick note to say I’m sticking to my New Year promises to myself and am taking my first vacation of the year. I’ll be exploring three... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• February: Detox Water

  

  Here we are…the end of month 2 of the New Year. Crazy, huh? My personal goal for 2015 is a simple one: Getting and Staying Happy. In order to achieve this... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Salsa @ Lula Lounge

  

  Oh man – this past weekend was a fun one! I had the pleasure of celebrating a stagette Salsa style!!! The Lula Lounge (Dundas W/Duffrin Sts) in Toronto has a... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Asia: Clothes Vs. Backpack

  

  In exactly TWO Fridays, I’ll be at the airport on my way to the tropics to explore and live as beach bum for nearly a month with only the items I bring on my... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Roaring ’20s at Palais Royale

  

  The most familiar symbol of the “Roaring Twenties” is probably the flapper: a young woman with bobbed hair and short skirts, excessive makeup and jewellery,... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Aveeno Fresh Essentials Skin Care – Product Review

  

  For the past month and a bit I’ve been three NEW products in my facial care routine … This Active Naturals line of AVEENO products feature an exclusive formula... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Make ‘em Swoon

  

  Whether you need a special dress for a cocktail function, be a fabulous guest at a wedding or just want that va-va-voom dress for a special night, Kiyonna will... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Layers and Leopard

  

  I’m sick of winter! I’m sick of wearing boots! I’m sick of wearing my winter coat! I’m sick of winter! And it’s making me moody! Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• January: Banana Pecan Mini-Muffins

  

  With the New Year, my main mission for 2015 is a simple one: Getting and Staying Happy. In order to achieve this lofty goal I applied a START-STOP-CONTINUE... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Keepin’ It Cozy!

  

  I shop A LOT, I know. But before I make a purchase, I always try to make sure I can wear something multiple ways. If you can’t think of at least two places to... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Asia: 22 Days – 3 Countries

  

  In an effort to keep my 2015 promise to myself to Shop Less, and Travel More … I’ve taken the bulk of March off work to explore South-East Asia. In my last post... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Asia: What To Know Before You Go

  

  PPMeow! turned one year old a few weeks ago … and in an effort to make the most of this New Year, I took a START-STOP-CONTINUE approach to help me focus on... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Younique Fibre Lashes – Product Review

  

  I’ve never been a big wearer of makeup. Don’t get me wrong, I love the stuff! I’m just not very skilled at the application part. And so, I limit myself to... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Little Black Dress #4

  

  Continuing with January’s Little Black Dress series on the blog today. If you missed any of the previous LBD’s….click here, here and here. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Little Black Dress #3

  

  Continuing with January’s Little Black Dress week on the blog today. If you missed any of the previous LBD’s click here: #1 and #2. Today’s LBD isn’t... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Little Black Dress #2

  

  Continuing with January’s Little Black Dress week on the blog today. Today I took a cheap little summer office dress and transformed it into winter wear …. LBD... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Little Black Dress #1

  

  I dunno about you friends, but January is officially Little Black Dress month for me. There has been WAYYY too much eating over the festive season … and this... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A New Year, A New Start

  

  HAPPY NEW YEAR FRIENDS!!! This month (January 6th to be exact) Petite Plus, Meow! turns ONE YEAR old! I’m truly humbled by the positive response the blog has... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 2014: PPMeow in Review

  

  Here we are….the last day of 2014! And thus concludes my first year of blogging! Yay!!! :) Thank you for reading, following and commenting. Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE