For as long as I can remember, I have loved Free People’s dreamy bohemian aesthetic, and naturally, I was thrilled to hear the brand would be opening their first Canadian store in Toronto. “Time and time again, we have customers who are long-time fans of the brand coming into the store and they are so […]
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Year after year, we’ve seen different trends dominating the runways: lace, leather, prints and colours, in one minute and out the other. But when the temperature drops to a bone chilling degree, we can be sure that one thing is consistent, the undeniable coziness of wool garments. This natural material has been the staple of […]
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I’ve learned a lot over my years in the fashion industry. Here are some of my tips to help you get the career you want! •Find yourself a mentor. They can really help with your career! •If you really want something, don’t give up. Make it happen. Did you know I once applied for […]
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The original Franco-American fashion connection has long divided designers like Marc Jacobs and Alexander Wang between residences in New York and Paris for respective fashion seasons at their eponymous labels and the French fashion houses they creatively direct. The cities’ disparate contributions to the fashion world have made them competitive entities that are mutually exclusive […]
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The blogger trend has changed the way people like to share their love of…well…anything! I definitely have my list of bloggers that I follow on a daily basis from street style to beauty tips. You’re on StyleNineToFive’s blog right now because we’re on your own list of daily reads. Every city has its own personality […]
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It seems like almost everybody these days is a fashion blogger. Your roommate discusses with fervour the intricacies of WordPress vs. Blogger and you think you recognize that girl from Psych 101 from Lookbook.nu. The key to being a successful blogger is a distinctive mix of personality, an excellent sense of style and compelling content […]
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Throughout history, a woman wearing a fur coat represented a glamorous lifestyle. The elegant accessory became the quintessential garment for luxurious living, everybody from movie stars to royalty were seen donning these extravagant pieces. Eventually, consumers became more educated on the horrible way these accessories were created and the fur coat became less popular than […]
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You say you want a style revolution for 2013 so begin the New Year by transporting yourself back in time to a high-spirited era that’s mad for mod. The swinging 60s make their return this year with retro brilliance that’s a bold blast from the past. Looking through your rose coloured lenses, you’ll gain perspective […]
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Personally, there’s nothing worse during the cold winter months than having cold ears! This season I made it my mission to not only stay warm, but also look fashionable while walking my dog. I even had a friend knit me a turban headband for Christmas and got back an old pair of rabbit fur earmuffs […]
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DSquared, Obakki, David Dixon, Pink Tartan, Matt & Nat – Canadian designers are indisputably taking the fashion world by storm, marking our home and native land a key player when it comes to cutting edge style. There’s nothing more delightful to a fashionista of the True North than the discovery of new and upcoming Canadiana […]
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