Fashion Careers: Profile on Winston Ma, PR Executive

It’s no secret that the PR World is a tough one; the profession was recently deemed the 5th most stressful job in America by Careercast. Add fashion into the mix, and you have a perfect storm of big personalities, long hours and constant change. That being said, there are definite rewards to being involved in […]

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Toronto Fashion Jobs – Q&A with Toronto Designer Tarah Kennedy

Through an immaculate eye for design, and intensive fashion education, Tarah Kennedy discusses her “big break” in the Canadian industry, and reveals which advantages have contributed to her success thus far. From costume design to backstage manager, Tarah Kennedy demonstrated her love for fashion throughout varying fields in the industry, before finding her true calling […]

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Fashion Jobs – Top of the Crop

From structured boxy cuts to fun and flirty bralets, crop tops are making a comeback this season in a big way. Designers such as Balenciaga, Peter Som and Marc Jacobs all sent crop tops down their Spring/Summer 2013 catwalks, and now major retailers such as Topshop and Urban Outfitters are including midriff-baring pieces in their […]

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Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Summer Sundresses

When it starts to get really hot out in the summer, we are often left with fewer stylish choices in our closets. Summer sundresses are the solution to that problem, and come in any imaginable colour, length and shape. The hallmark qualities of a good sundress though, are breathable fabric, comfort and an easy summer […]

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Calgary Fashion Jobs – Summer Lace

  Lace traditionally embodies an overtly feminine aesthetic, but recently the fabric has become much more wearable, casual, and even edgy. For summer, it has showed up on everything from maxi-dresses, to crop tops and shorts, amplified by modern accents like scalloped edges or laser cutouts. No longer reserved for girlish glamour, the trend now […]

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Toronto Fashion Jobs – Owning a Timeless Wardrobe

      Annually revamping your wardrobe can be a tough task, especially with trends evolving from season to season. It’s almost impossible to know what to keep and what to donate, but the following are five timeless staples that every woman must own all year round. 1. First and foremost, an LBD, this can […]

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Montreal Fashion Jobs – Share Some Sunshine

  Yellow is a standout shade that instantly draws the eye, so it can be a bit tricky to work into your wardrobe. Pale yellow is infinitely wearable, while bright, richly pigmented yellows are a bolder choice. Because it’s such a noticeable colour, you must choose the other shades of your outfit with care. Black […]

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Fashion Jobs – Crazy for Nella Bella

A few months back, I had the pleasure of attending a fabulous Fall/Winter 2013 preview by Nella Bella’s creative director Tarek Al-Azbat. Nella Bella was established by Tarek as a handbag line made entirely of vegan fabrics. Eco friendly fashion is on the rise and having seen how amazing these bags were, I couldn’t help […]

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Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Office Space Sandals

May sunshine is here, so stop covering up your gorgeous pedicure with socks and closed-toe shoes. Even if you have an office-based 9-to-5 gig, there are lots of work-appropriate sandals that will show off your perfectly polished toes. Most business-casual workplaces frown upon flip-flops and athletic sandals, but a sophisticated pair of sandals with a […]

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Calgary Fashion Jobs – Biker Gang

Recently, leather has taken over the runway and the streets. As Fashion Week gave us a peak into the hottest Fall/Winter trends of 2013, we saw leather all over the place. Fashion lovers could not wait to get their hands on some trendy leather jackets, so this spring, expect to see a lot of it. […]

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