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Flat-Out Fabulous Spring Fashion

82 days ago

Feel grounded this spring with these eye-catching fashions from BGGO Boutique in Ottawa’s Glebe.

Photographed at the soon-to-open Fauna restaurant and bar located at 425 Bank Street in Centretown. Chef/owner Jon Svazas’s menu will be seasonally driven with locally-sourced ingredients. Be sure to check it out!

STYLIST: Alessandra Gerebizza

PHOTOGRAPHER: Brennan Schnell www.Developnegative.com, www.twitter.com/brennanschnell

ASSISTED BY: Natalie Burns

CLOTHING: BGGO Boutique in the Glebe. www.bggo.ca

MODEL: Allison Beattie, Angie’s Models and Talent. www.angiesmodels.com

HAIR & MAKE-UP: Ewa Tarkowski, Pierino Scarfo Salon. www.pierinoscarfo.com

FURNITURE: VANITY Love seat from Mikaza Home, 1101 Bank St. www.mikazahome.com

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