A Holiday Visit to Port Hope
Explore historic downtown Port Hope,, a picturesque destination in southern Ontario perfect for solo adventures, family time, and date nights too! Some gems include the Port Hope Candleligt Festival, Milly’s Market, Furby House Books and Trattoria Gusto!
A Port Hope Tourism collaboration
Elora Christmas Market & The Evelyn
You must visit the Elora Holiday Market this year my friends! You can shop local artisans and small businesses, enjoy food truck foods & bevvies, and enjoy the magic of the holidays! Just a 90-minute drive from Toronto!
Off The Block
Looking for a unique experience and some wearable art? Check out Off The Block, where the talented & experienced milliner, Georgia McNab, helps you design your perfect custom hat right in the heart of Downtown Cambridge!
KW Sauna
In this edition of #EmilyInOntario I headed to KW Sauna in Kitchener to experience their relaxation space offering a Steam Room, Finnish Sauna, Infrared Sauna, Russian Banya, and Cold Water Barrel!
The Lash Cocoon
Sometimes you just need a little TLC and that’s where The Lash Cocoon comes in! Located in Cambridge, Ontario!
No words Gallery
Join me as I explore different businesses and events across Ontario in #EmilyinOntario! In this feature, I headed to nowords gallery in Cambridge, Ontario!
Interview with Milliner Georgia McNab
If you follow me on Instagram, no doubt you’ve seen me rock a custom-designed hat! I sat down with the woman behind the magic, miss Georgia McNab from Off The Block and chatted about the vision behind her company, how she got into Millinery and why she loves her work so much!
Photographing at Casa Parkhill Studios in Cambridge, Ontario
As someone who photographs as part of her full-time job, I always love discovering new studio spaces. Parkhill Studios are a part of Studios By Open Space! They have a variety of naturally lit studio spaces in Cambridge and Kitchener (many of which I’ve photographed in) and they are just delightful! Today, however, I’m showing you some shots from one of their newer studios at Parkhill, Casa!
A Vintage Inspired Engagement Shoot
Check out some of the shots from Em’s recent vintage-inspired engagement shoot!
INTERVIEW WITH ILLUSTRATOR JENNA PADDEY
Spring Style Wishlist
Every season I use Pinterest to collect some style inspo and compile a sort of wish list for the season. This Spring, here are a few types of items on my wish list that I am on the hunt for to add to my wardrobe staples!
WARM LIFESTYLE PHOTOS - HARMONY VALENTINE’S COLLECTION
One of the family businesses that I’m fortunate enough to work with is Harmony - a family business that creates custom engraved jewellery and a variety of elegant pieces perfect for every day! Here are a few photos from a recent Valentine’s product and lifestyle shoot for their website and social media!
MY WINTER SKINCARE LINE-UP
After finally perfecting my winter skincare line-up, I just had to share! These products have rescued my dry skin creating the perfect balance of moisture without increasing acne!
INTERVIEW WITH CLAIRE TERRIO - FASHION CREATOR
Fashion content creation is such a captivating field - to follow the fashion journey and get inspired by the style of a creator is such a magical thing! I recently go to catch up with Claire, a fashion & lifestyle creator based out of Guelph, about her journey to becoming a creator on Instagram and definitely think you’ll get some inspiration from her style and her creative path so far!
HOW TO MAKE VIDEOS LOOK LIKE GIFS
Have you seen those videos on Instagram where you see a high-resolution video with bokeh but it almost looks like stop motion? Let me teach you how to quickly add that effect to your videos shot on your DSLR right in Premiere Pro!
EMILY IN GALT - THE WITTY AND CO
EMILY IN GUELPH - HARMONY
In 2017, a young Em got a job during university, as a digital designer for a family business in Guelph, Ontario called Harmony. This business operated with a fair-trade philosophy, used small batch production, eco-friendly ink for custom apparel, and created custom, sentimental, engraved jewelry!
MY HOME OFFICE + STUDIO ESSENTIALS
A few months ago, I made the leap to work for myself full-time! Although my home office and home studio are not 100% complete yet, I thought I’d share some of the things in my office I just cannot operate without! My home office inspo if you will!
'RENOVATIONS' FOR YOUR RENTAL APARTMENT - A MINI GUIDE
As a woman who is quite nomadic and has moved from apartment to apartment, I’m always looking for ways to spruce up my rental without damaging the place or breaking my lease! Here is a small collection of some of my favourite ways to do that!
