With the holidays in full swing there are plenty of reasons for fashion enthusiasts to dress up this time of year — especially New Year’s Eve. To ensure you complete your look on trend, step out in the season’s hottest festive footwear: jewel-tone shoes. In shades of amethyst, diamond, sapphire and more, these statement heels […]
Read moreNail polish is one of our favourite accessories. Whether your personal style is rocker-chic or Audrey-inspired, polish can add personality to any look. This winter, colors are mostly dark and moody, as summer brights turn into darker neutrals. If you’re all about the classics, try the popular browns and beiges. If you’re going […]
Read moreWhen iconic British eyeglass brand, Cutler and Gross, opened a flagship in Toronto earlier this fall, I was forced to re-evaluate my hesitations when it comes to a bold frame. From bright colours to playful patterns (my personal favourite is the lace or leopard print), these frames command more attention that an it-bag or […]
Read moreThe Ugly Christmas Sweater Party is a relatively new tradition that’s getting more popular every year. But no one wants to look truly “ugly” at a party, right? If you have an invite to such a shindig, you can downplay the frump factor by playing up your legs; just wear a longer sweater as a […]
Read moreRihanna first dabbled in the endorsement biz as the face of Armani earlier this year, and now she’s assumed design duties. The pop singer has kindly lent her high profile name to Armani Jeans and Lingerie, and the result? Given the singers tendencies towards intricate and seductive stage outfits, it’s safe to say her design […]
Read moreWhile you’d love to buy everyone on your list their ultimate dream items straight off Net-a-Porter, your budget is probably more in the H&M price bracket. There’s no need to settle for gift cards, however, when you can find a plethora of fabulous little luxuries that will surprise your nearest and dearest on Christmas morning […]
Read moreNew Year’s is just around the corner, and while most of us would love to countdown the coming year wearing hot-off-the-runway couture, in this economy the real fashionistas are those who can look fabulous for less. Fortunately, many of our favorite labels are now designing party-ready pieces at prices guaranteed to have you keeping your […]
Read moreWhen winter winds have us in big wool sweaters, scarves, and furry boots, it’s important to not forget about the statement pieces that make any wardrobe sizzle. This season, look to quintessentially cool skinny pants in metallic, leather, animal and hot geometric prints. Seen on the runways at Balenciaga, Celine and Derek Lam, these fancy […]
Read moreJust in time for the release of “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” on December 21, H&M is launching a collection of clothing and accessories inspired by the film in collaboration with the film’s costume designer Trish Summerville. The American version of Lisbeth Salander is played by the normally fresh-faced Rooney Mara, who underwent a highly-publicized […]
Read moreOh ye lady of fashion. So chic, yet so daunting to shop for. Alas, what is a fellow friend to do? The fashion forward woman revels in small luxuries and the latest and greatest. With these gifts she is sure to be the envy of her girlfriends. Accessorize music listening and cultivate her mind, or […]
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