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…
Kim Newport-Mimran brought the romance and girlish innocence of the sixties to Pink Tartan’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection. Models wore mini top hat chapeaux and cropped bustiers, be-fitting their full circle skirts. It was an homage to the jitterbugging babes, Brigitte Bardot and even Sally Draper. The collection featured an array of fabrics, and I loved the thickness of this pearlescent…
There’s only a few things I love more than fashion illustration and the fantasy of Disney Princesses. I think they’re a perfect combination, and Harrods’ Christmas windows are being taken over by fairytales. The display will include a 7,000 sq. ft. Disney Princess pop-up boutique, which is perfect for finding the perfect gift for your little princess. The windows will…
Pavoni brought the romance of Versailles to the runway at World Mastercard Fashion Week tonight in Toronto. The Spring/Summer collection featured cocktail and evening gowns that were ornate, bejewelled and detailed, with ruffles that even Marie Antoinette would approve of. I almost went home, but I’m so glad I caught this stunning collection. I loved that there was a variety…
Toronto Fashion week kicked off tonight with three shows from haute retailer Holt Renfrew, Pink Tartan and Pavoni. There isn’t much to say for the Holt Renfrew show. The department store is celebrating 175 years, but overlooked the opportunity to showcase vintage collections or a style narrative, and opted to hawk a compilation of high-end designers stocked in their store.…
