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My ‘Job’ Of Being A Business Owner
My ‘Job’ Of Being A Business Owner
I’m not gonna lie. My morning wasn’t as clear as the beautiful blue skies we currently have in Vancouver! The...
The WHY : The Need to Create
The WHY : The Need to Create
Walking around one of my favourite cities on this planet we call home thinking about the WHY. Just that 'cool...
Concept to Photo Shoot : How Collection 4.0 Came Into Being
Concept to Photo Shoot : How Collection 4.0 Came Into Being
Do you love flicking through the pages of a brand new glossy magazine? Not the copy that’s at the front...
Creative Inspiration: Where Does This Come From?
Creative Inspiration: Where Does This Come From?
As a designer, as a creative, do you find you are asked the same questions asked over and over? What...
Feeding My Soul : A Week In NYC
Feeding My Soul : A Week In NYC
kate&frances is on an exploratory trip. A trip that with 2.5 days left, has left me inspired, motivated, exhausted (in...
Navy Is My New Black : Injecting A Little Freshness Into My Wardrobe
Navy Is My New Black : Injecting A Little Freshness Into My Wardrobe
Black will forever be fashionable. It’s casual, it’s formal, it’s chic, it’s easy. For any occasion, you can rely on...
Fired up! Ready To Go!   My Top 3 Tips for Dealing With Idea Overwhelm.
Fired up! Ready To Go! My Top 3 Tips for Dealing With Idea Overwhelm.
As a creative, whenever I’m around other creatives, I am energized by a magnitude of new ideas. We brainstorm and...
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Marketing Myself : 5 Ways I’ve Become More Authentic
I always thought marketing was kinda cheesy, fake and pretentious, and that there was some magic formula that I was...
Recalibrating : A Shift in my Internal Dialogue
Recalibrating : A Shift in my Internal Dialogue
Recalibrating.   My new favourite word.  The Cambridge Dictionary defines it as: : to make small changes to an instrument...
Costumes, Call Times and Collaboration : My First Dive into the Realm of Film
Costumes, Call Times and Collaboration : My First Dive into the Realm of Film
Three Summers ago, I had an opportunity to work on an independent film, based here in Vancouver.  My first dip...