Fall runways invoked painterly sensibility and dapper dandy with matching prints at the likes of Prada and Marc Jacobs. While Miuccia frequently sets the trendsetter status quo, this printed partnership is here to stay. Just look to Marc Jacobs’ Spring collection for innovation. He adopted the style with mastered double takes on checks and stripes. […]
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Inject a dose of high holiday glamour into your wardrobe this season with a little shoe shine in the shape of a molten-hot metallic heel fit for dazzling a crowd. Make your grand entrance into the holiday season with shoes that get the glam-rock treatment in traditional heavy metal gold or silver and modern […]
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We Canadians deal with the harsh winters every year, battling another long and tiring season of cruel temperatures and seemingly endless snow. Thus being the reason why it is so important for us to source out a good quality, durable overcoat, to keep us warm and sane month-by-month. One of the most chic coat trends […]
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Last Tuesday, the Bay hosted an exclusive event at the Room featuring Mugler creative director Nicola Formichetti. The event showcased some of the most iconic looks across the decades from the infamous designer, Thierry Mugler. From head-to-toe feathers to metal bustiers, it was an exhibition not to be missed as guests mingled over the one-of-a-kind […]
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Winter may be the season of beautiful, rich textiles and heavy fabrics, but when it comes to what you carry on your arm with your most important necessities in tow, it is nice to downsize to a clutch that fits just right. Some may say the clutch is not a typical winter staple, but I […]
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Bundle up and show a little skin at the same time with a cropped sweater. Casual, fun, and never frumpy, a cropped-length sweater is a great option if you fear the bulky silhouette that usually comes with chunky knits. Pair with high-waisted skinny pants to show off your shape, layer over long tanks and jeans, […]
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In fashion, there are often little rules or expressions we tend to follow season by season, which dictate our wardrobe selections for that time of year. Popular examples most commonly used are: no white after Labor Day, never mix gold with silver, and stick to one patterned print per outfit. Another big “no-no” which has […]
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So when I walked into Bloor Street’s Holt Renfrew last week, there was literally an elephant in the room! Don’t worry, the people at Holt’s have not gone all safari on us right after they just started showcasing their fabulous winter street window displays. Instead, this particular elephant represents a special cause that is very […]
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(Photo: The NeverEnding Story) I recall as a youngin’ being absolutely mesmerized by the Princess of Fantasia in the cult classic film, The NeverEnding Story. Well thankfully for me, and of course you, you lovely, whimsical, bohemian woman, our moment is here. Headpieces are popping up on everyone, from runways to famous foreheads, and the […]
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Enchant your wardrobe this season with emblazoned embellishments on the prettiest party skirts for 2012. Designers let loose with decorations on the fall runways by adorning pieces in ornate embellishments like intricate embroidery, floral appliqués and bejeweled trimmings. To get your shine on, dazzle onlookers in a playful piece like a pretty party skirt for sophisticated […]
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