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Minister Bains Meets with Youth Entrepreneurs to Advise Canada’s Innovation...
This Wednesday, August 31, I had the honour of being one of eleven young entrepreneurs to participate in an intimate roundtable discussion with Hon. Read more
Posted on 02 September 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Virtual Reality Vs. Augmented Reality, Explained
Both VR and AR open virtual doors to what is often referred to as the "metaverse" - a metaphysical universe of digital worlds. But do you know the difference? Read more
Posted on 01 September 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Trendy Techie, Tech Evangelist
I am very excited to announce that, as of today, I am joining Microsoft Canada as a Tech Evangelist! For the last 16 months I have been a Content Developer at... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
DuoSkin: Temporary Tech Tattoos Create a Wearable User Interface
Remember last year when flash tattoos were a thing and all the hippie festival bloggers were wearing gold and silver temporary tattoos? Read more
Posted on 13 August 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Meditation with Muse, the Mind-Sensing Headband
I had the chance to demo Muse, a wearable mind-sensing device that uses your brain waves to help you meditate. Here's how this wearable is helping users treat... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2016 GADGETS, LIFESTYLE -
Get a Head Start: 5 Things to Do This Summer to Prepare for University
Congratulations, recent grads! You’ve passed a HUGE milestone in your life, and now you’re ready to take the next big step: onto your university campus! Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
We Are Wearables Toronto Wearable Tech Celebration
When someone says they’re going to a wearables meetup, you probably picture a dozen or so people sitting around a table comparing fitness bands, right? Well... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Top 5 Smart Gadgets to Spice Up Your Kitchen
When the countertop microwave was invented in 1967, our kitchens were forever revolutionized. Now, the dawn of the Internet of Things has catapulted us into a... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
10 Awesome Geek Girls to Follow on Instagram
Love geeky goodness? Here are THE 10 #geekgirls you should follow on Instagram. Read more
Posted on 22 July 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Exploring the Future Through “The Next Familiar”
Body mods, memotech, cybernetics - what seemingly futuristic technologies will become reality in years to come? The Next Familiar, a collaborative project by... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Digital Drugs Are Here: NERVANA E-Stimulation
Pick your poison: drugs, alcohol, or…electrical stimulation? NERVANA stimulates your brain’s pleasure center to the beat of your favourite songs. Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
South Shore Fish Shack
Welcome to the South Shore Fish Shack, bud! This little gem, tucked in the heart of downtown Lunenburg (if you can call such a quaint little place “downtown”),... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Semiformal Summer Style: 3 Tips to Beat the Heat
The muggy summer heat can make it *really* difficult to dress up nicely, especially for formal events where you have to take nice photos! Here are a few tips fo... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Win a Pair of Felix Gray Computer Glasses
I've partnered with Felix Gray to offer a pair of glasses in Nash style (just like mine!) to one lucky US reader. Read more
Posted on 27 June 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
You’re Allowed to Feel Sexy
Do you think sexiness and intelligence are mutually exclusive? Read more
Posted on 24 June 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
5 Reasons Why Every Girl Should Take a Business Class
Of all the skills that schools offer, business skills are the most transferable. For my undergrad degree I did a Bachelor of Computer Science with co-op, which... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
My Last Summer in Halifax
Five years ago I was packing up my life to move to Halifax for university; now I’m packing up once again to move back home to Toronto. Read more
Posted on 11 June 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Trendy Techie Meets Prime Minister Trudeau
On June 1, 2016, I had the incredible honour of being one of eight young Canadians to attend a private meeting at Parliament Hill with Prime Minister Justin... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Late Spring in Seattle: A Rainy Day at Pike Place
Seattle is my favourite city. It’s the perfect blend of west coast chill and big-city bustle, and, while I love working on Microsoft’s Redmond campus, I relish... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH -
Seven Summer Shoe Staples
I often get asked about my shoes, so I’ve put together this little catalog of my seven favourite pairs for summer occasions. 1. Read more
Posted on 25 May 2016 FASHION, GADGETS, LIFESTYLE, TECH