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Do you remember when you first began to wear a watch?  What is your favourite Bulova watch?
                                                                                                                                   Yes, when I turned six, my mother took my sister and me to a   Although I love both of my watches, I probably use my rose-
                                                                                                                                   watch store and let us pick out our first watch. Mine had a white   gold Rubaiyat more. I tend to wear a lot of blush pink and rose
                                                                                                                                   dial, black numbers, and a pink strap (of course). I wore it to   gold, so it matches more of my outfits.
                                                                                                                                   school every day. It was my favourite accessory!   
                                                                                                                                                                                 What’s next for Ella Pretty?  
                                                                                                                                   How does Bulova fit into your wardrobe?       While I will always love sharing fashion and style content on
                                                                                                                                   Bulova watches are classic and elegant—they work perfectly   Ella Pretty Blog, I’ve recently started working with resorts
                                                                                                                                   with my personal style. I have two Bulova watches, a diamond   to incorporate more travel reviews as well. I’ve posted about
                                                                                                                                   chronograph in silver and the rose-gold Rubaiyat that I’m   Muskoka, Montreal, Santorini, and the Bahamas. I’m also looking
                                                                                                                                   wearing in these pictures. Between the two of them, they go   to expand upon my decor content—I recently revealed my
                                                                                                                                   with everything I wear, from jeans to evening wear. They both   home-office makeover, and am looking forward to working on
                                                                                                                                   feature diamonds, which makes them feel extra special. I love   my bedroom and kitchen next!
                                                                                                                                   looking down and seeing their subtle sparkle on my wrist!
                                                                                                                                    





















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                                                                What made you decide to start blogging?
                                                                When my twins were toddlers, I would read blogs and beauty forums in my
                                                                spare time. As I read these blogs, I realized I had a lot of my own tips to share.
        FEMININE,                                               I decided  to create  a blog and  write down  the results  of my research  on
                                                                various topics, from anti-aging facial exercises to the best drugstore makeup
                                                                products. I also started featuring my day-to-day outfits on the blog—I
        CLA S SIC                                               especially like finding budget-friendly yet beautiful clothing.
                                                                 
                                                                With over 33,000 Instagram followers and counting, what goes into
        & PINK!                                                 developing an insightful blog?
                                                                While  there  is  a  lot  of  crossover  between  Instagram  followers  and  blog
                                                                readers, each platform has its own advantages and challenges. Instagram is a
                                                                visual platform, where you have to really focus on creating attention-catching
                                                                images. As a blogger, your Instagram profile page (mine is @ellaprettyblog,
        I’m Zeba, a Toronto-based style and beauty blogger.     by the way!) is your mini-resume. When someone clicks on it, they get an
        My blog, Ella Pretty (www.ellaprettyblog.com),          idea of what you cover and the type of content you can create—and then
        features  attainable  style  mixed  with  a  little  bit  of   they decide whether to follow you or not. So you often curate your images
        luxury. As a busy mother of twins, I need easy and      to reflect the best version of yourself, while making sure your images are
        effective options, so I focus on chic yet practical     cohesive and “on brand.” Your blog is where you have the chance to share
        outfits and tried-and-tested beauty products.           more. You can fully write out your thoughts, share links to relevant articles,
                                                                and upload detailed and informative photos. When it comes to writing blog
                                                                posts, I want to make sure each post I write is useful and interesting, so I focus
                                                                on quality over quantity. 

                                                                How would you describe your personal style?                                                                                                                      98R248  $1195
                                                                Feminine, classic, and pink!

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