It’s easy to be super stylish this fall and winter by keeping in mind these very simple “dos and don’ts”. Starting off, leave the UGGs and their look-a-likes at home; they’re not waterproof and impossible to keep clean coming into winter. Instead, look for a sexy leather knee-high or ankle boot, which you can pair with any fall/winter […]
Read moreWhat is the thought process behind H&M’s much anticipated collaboration with Versace? We’ll let Donatella sum it up herself. She told Huffington Post in an interview: “All these people reacting to what was in the archives — Gaga, the people in London, the young kids in the office — they’re 25 years old, they’re obsessed… […]
Read moreThe snow, sleet and rain are upon us, and what better way to pay fashion homage to the rugged, Canadiana winter than with this season’s coziest “it” fabric: shearling. Functional and trendy, shearling is a chic way to liven up your daytime look with plush texture and visual interest. Stylized accessories, coats and boots with […]
Read moreIf you want to inject more colour into your wardrobe this fall, you can’t go wrong with deep teal, one of the hues highlighted by Pantone for fall 2011 fashion. Pair this strong, rich shade with neutrals for a sophisticated look, or colour block with honeysuckle or cedar for a striking on-trend ensemble. 1. Curved Hem Pleated Skirt ($70) […]
Read moreThe latest look in refined elegance is pure tux luxe. As seen on the runways of Jason Wu, Ralph Lauren and Moschino, tuxedo inspired womenswear is a prominent trend for the fall/winter season. The traditionally male tuxedo has been re-styled in must-have feminine silhouettes and stunningly unconventional designs, without sacrificing the classic black and white […]
Read moreWhether you’re sporting faux or the real thing, the temperatures are calling on cozy and edgy fur pieces to round our your winter wardrobe. Maybe you’ll be sporting your grandmother’s vintage stole, or perhaps you’re in the market for a touch of pelt with a bag or gloves adorned with furry details. Remember to keep […]
Read moreIt turns out that the tragic Christmas gift you received from grandma last year is way cooler than you thought. The new fall/winter trend is about chunky sweaters in funky colours and patterns, as seen on the runways at Céline, Givenchy, Carven, Jil Sander, Joe Fresh and Proenza Schouler. Don’t be afraid to get a […]
Read moreThe Coat: 1. J.Crew Plaza Coat ($370 USD) Daytime Chic: 2. MICHAEL Michael Kors Jet Set Python-Effect Leather Tote ($230 USD), available at Net-a-Porter 3. Club Monaco, The Riley Shirt ($139.50) 4. J.Crew Vintage Straight Jean in Old Faithful Wash ($194 USD)5. Jacob Ruffle Front Cardigan ($59) Evening Elegance: 1. Thakoon Addition Ruched Jersey Dress ($325 USD), available at Net-a-Porter 2. Diane von […]
Read moreHalloween is the time of year when we all get to step out of character and into an over-the-top costume. If you’re like me and would rather forgo the cheesy, tacky nurse costumes, why not celebrate the creepy, kooky, frightening holiday in style? Look to fashion and the 2011 haute couture collections for some inspiration. […]
Read moreAll eyes are on the hips this fall as designers like Proenza Schouler, Stella McCartney and Giambattista Valli added ladylike peplums to skirts, jackets and dresses. Whether you’re looking to add a flirty, feminine accent to a streamlined silhouette or are hoping for a whole lot of drama there is a peplum style for you. […]
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