Category Archives: celebrity style

Fashion Infraction: Clothes that make you uncomfortable

Last Christmas, my career coach friend Jen Armitstead bought me a great gag gift — a fashion citations pad of paper to write to people for fashion faux pas they wore — permission to be the fashion police. While I … Continue reading

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Cinna the Stylist’s Big Role in the Hunger Games

After listening to The Hunger Games non-stop, I’ve just completed listening to the first book in the series. The intense build-up to the games, the calculated competition within the games, and charming love interest between Katniss and Peeta were captivating! … Continue reading

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Maybe She’s Born With It. Maybe It’s Photoshop

This parody video drives home the point that Photoshop is a big reason women are preoccupied with perfection with lines like: You don’t have to rely on a healthy body image or self respect anymore. Even models experience the pressure … Continue reading

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Modest Mavens at the 2012 Golden Globes

When I first started Cable Car Couture, we spotlighted modest fashion. Even though that thread has taken a backseat, I loved seeing these modest mavens on the red carpet at the 2012 Golden Globes. Typically I don’t care for much … Continue reading

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2012 Golden Globes Red Carpet Winners

Dianna Algron is quite the lady in red! I’m a sucker for tiered dresses and though there’s a lot of textural things happening in this Giles Deacon dress, the bodice takes the cake. Not only does this color look sensational … Continue reading

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Wear It Like Beckham: Victoria and Daughter Harper

Considering Victoria Beckham recently gave birth to daughter Harper Seven, you have to admit she is looking fabulous. After having three boys, you can tell she’s thrilled to have a girl — Harper on her hip is her newest accessory. Baby … Continue reading

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2011 Roundup: Best Style Blog Posts of 2011

As a 2011 roundup, here are our best style blog posts of the year — decided by you and Google Analytics. In order of popularity, here we go! 12 Ways to Tie a Scarf Breaking Dawn: Bella’s Wedding Dress is … Continue reading

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Dined One Table Down from Sandra Oh at Cafe Medina

This week I dined one table down from Sandra Oh at Cafe Medina in Downtown Vancouver. Highly recommended by my culinary artist sister as the place to be, we stood in line for 40 minutes to have brunch at Cafe … Continue reading

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Breaking Dawn: Bella’s Wedding Dress is Beautiful

I have a confession to make. I have a weakness for Twilight as evidenced by the fact that I just got home from seeing an advanced viewing of Breaking Dawn (which is far better than a midnight viewing, I assure … Continue reading

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Halloween Costumes from Your Closet: Alice Cullen

When it comes to Halloween costumes, the best ones are handmade, wouldn’t you agree? This week I assembled Halloween costumes from my closet which I’ll share with you in a series called Halloween Costumes from Your Closet. Who wants to … Continue reading

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