Last night, I went to Fitzroy Boutique’s second annual holiday party at the BYOB Cocktail Emporium on Queen West. Guests were treated to bourbon punch and cookies while they shopped new arrivals from Fitzroy’s Fall/Winter collection. As a special treat, Pinky’s Nails, Toronto’s first professional nail art studio were at the party too. I got purple nails with kitty accents.…
On Tuesday, Ryerson Fashion students held a fashion show in downtown Toronto and I checked it out. Read my article at the Ryersonian or continue reading below: Dresses made of tulle, silk and organza strutted down the runway at DISTRICT: Ryerson Fashion Collection last night. Red lights and a projection screen illuminated the runway and vaulted interior of the Berkeley…
Sloshing through puddles in rainboots and a nylon trench, or bundling up in a leather coat and scarf. Springtime weather is unpredictable and often, our clothing is what protects us from the elements. But why can’t rain gear be fashionable? Soia & Kyo’s Spring 2013 collection blurred the lines of style and function with their pretty pastel collection of outerwear.…
Mackage is a brand known for its exceptional attention to detail and exquisite materials. For their Spring 2013 collection, they’ve kicked things up a notch, injecting coulour and ombre finishes to their repertoire of coveted leather and trench coats. The brand had amazing styling… I loved the hair, which was in sleek ponytails with geometric barettes. I also learned that the nails…
Joe Fresh is always one of my favourite collections to see at fashion week, because it’ll most likely end up in my own wardrobe. Today, Joe Mimran sent his models down the runway in fun looks that all make a statement. Inspired by the sixties, graphic prints, metallic finishes and sheer chiffon pieces comprised the collection. This model opened the…
