The latest PYT to take the fashion and beauty world by storm, Emma Watson is adding another designer collaboration to her impressive list of credentials (including her recently-announced gig as the face of Lancôme). The Harry Potter star flaunts her eco-friendly fashion savvy with Pure Threads, a capsule collection featuring sustainable cotton and hemp that […]
Read moreStriving to look professional sometimes leads to snooze-worthy fashion. If your 9-5 uniform is putting you to sleep, inject some drama into your day with the quintessential work dress. When you’re not worried about competing separates it’s easy to look put together with virtually no effort, which is perfect for blurry-eyed early mornings. Add visual […]
Read moreMy French may not be perfect, but there is one thing I am certain of: J’ adore Paris! The City of Lights is the birthplace of haute couture and home to the most iconic designers, not the mention, the reason why I live and breathe fashion. My list of favourites from the Fall 2011 shows […]
Read moreMany who dream of working in the fashion industry have little to go on except talent, determination, a prayer, and lots of luck. And while those things are still important, Christie Lohr, the founder of Style Nine to Five, wants to make the process slightly less daunting for those dreamers. Style Nine to Five is […]
Read morePicking favourite fashion collections is like choosing among your children. Could you select a single designer to fill your entire wardrobe for the remainder of your life? This was the question I kept in mind as I browsed through the shows. It would be simply ludicrous to choose among Burberry, Chanel, Prada, Gucci or Chloe. […]
Read moreSome fashion industry experience is priceless, but how do you determine if yours is? And when is it okay to work for free? Those new to the industry, those fresh from school, and those doing favours for friends will often find themselves working for nothing. The balance doesn’t lie in the salary, but in the […]
Read moreNicole Bridger’s breathtaking collection was unveiled to a packed house at the Salt Building Thursday night in Vancouver. Models sporting elegant, clean, feminine designs sauntered down the runway to the beat of deep, soul-gripping music. A stunning combination of neutrals and rich colours such as burnt-orange, forest-green, aubergine and deep-yellow were set dramatically against the […]
Read moreZoe Kravitz shooting Vera Wang’s Preppy Princess ad campaign. What better way to celebrate an engagement than with a party, especially when the wedding is a royal one. Last week I attended an engagement party for the world’s favourite couple: Will and Kate. Hosted by Vera Wang’s Preppy Princess, guests were treated to high tea […]
Read moreAs soon as we are ready to bid adieu to winter coats in order to make way for spring, the fall fashion shows begin. And once again, we crave the winter season. This is the dilemma of every fashion-lover, but we anticipate the future months regardless by adding to our fall shopping wish lists. I’ve […]
Read moreWho moved my shoe? Yes, this is a spin-off title of one of the most famous books on “work change”, called “Who Moved My Cheese?” by Spencer Johnson. Just months ago, my company acquired a new CEO and with new leadership comes a lot of CHANGE. The company has gone through a massive organizational re-structure […]
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