Summer after summer we’ve seen floral prints on the runways and the streets. Although the flower still popped up during numerous big fashion shows this year, it wasn’t the only nature inspired detail. Besides flowers, big leaves, water patterns, mountains, trees and animal prints were all part of the nature trend embraced by popular […]
Read moreWearing a black power skirt every time you’re trousers are in the wash can get a little… well, boring. This winter, try a whimsical look and opt for a long flowy maxi skirt instead. Mary-Kate and Ashley have been rocking this romantic, boho inspired trend since their early days – proof that the look […]
Read moreMidnight Poutine Midnight Poutine covers the news, events and cultural goings-on of la belle ville, so check it out daily and you’ll never miss out on all that Montreal has to offer. Bookmark the fashion section and stay in the know of the latest stylish events, exhibitions, store openings and street style. Fashionista 514 Fashionista […]
Read moreFashion blogging is a brave new world that changes and evolves everyday. It seems a new online magazine, blog or vlog pops up each week with even more sub-genres emerging in the flurry. One category that seems to be gaining both steam and mainstream attention is DIY fashion blogs. With the mantra “If you can’t […]
Read moreSynonymous with elegance and sport, the equestrian world is also one of high style. With rich fabrics like tweed and leather, in sophisticated tones of brown, black, olive and cream, equestrian inspired clothing is an impossibly chic way to add dimension to your wardrobe – experience on horseback not required. To transition seamlessly from […]
Read moreNo too long ago women were seen sporting enormous handbags that could have easily been confused as carry-on luggage by the average man. To the relief of our forearms, bags have been getting smaller in size, but certainly not any less desirable. Petite purses have been spotted on the shoulders of top trendsetters, on […]
Read moreAfter years of shining the spotlight on our city’s unique eclectic style, Montreal Fashion Week recently celebrated its 21st anniversary. From September 6th to the 9th, fashion lovers flocked to the Mecca of all things fabulous, as runway shows were held in the Old Port at the stunning Marché Bonsecours. Organized by Sensation Mode, the […]
Read moreSeptember is here and it is time to transition your wardrobe in to cool-weather wear. Fall is all about layering, and what better way to wrap yourself up than in a modern cardigan. Timeless yet trendy, chic yet comfortable, the cardigan is the perfect balance of fashion and function. Today’s styles have evolved to […]
Read moreLadies, Autumn 2011 is all about being bold. Luscious jewel-tones, classic 50s chic, sleek and rebellious black shades, as well as rock worthy metallics found their way into the season’s designer runway collections. Dries Van Noten was all about gold. At Haider Ackermann, we saw strong and sexy dark tones. Meanwhile, Marc Jacobs opted for […]
Read moreJean Paul Gaultier fall/winter 2011-2012 – photos courtesy of www.festivalmodedesign.com. For four days every year, downtown’s McGill College Avenue is closed off and turned into an outdoor urban fashion oasis – giving city residents and tourists alike a much anticipated dose of designer duds, glamour, and enough eye candy to feed any fashion addiction. As […]
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