Wednesday night at Yorkdale Mall, jean label 7 For All Mankind opened their first flagship store in Toronto. The evening featured an art exhibit called Seven Senses, which showcased the work of seven Toronto-based artists. Guests could bid on the art installations at the silent auction, which benefitted The African Future, a charity dedicated to sending food to drought-ravaged Somalia.…
Wednesday night, I attended the opening of 7 For All Mankind’s flagship store in Yorkdale Mall. Supermodel Yasmin Warsame hosted the event, representing the charity she’s involved with, The African Future (TAF), a charity that provides food and medical supplies to the drought ravaged country of Somalia. Warsame was born in Somalia and came to Canada when she was only…
Just in time for September, here’s my list of Hot New Things. Cashmere Boyfriend Sweater Nothing celebrates the arrival of the fall season more than a new cashmere cardigan. Now that classic American brand J. Crew has hit the Canadian market, we can all take advantage of their classic cashmere sweaters. This one has a modern twist with its easygoing boyfriend…
This weekend, and all summer long, I have been making a two and a half hour-long pilgrimage to my cottage in the North Kawarthas. And even though I might spend 80% of the time on a deck suntanning (or attempting to…), swimming, or reading, I still like to be comfortably, casually chic. While cottage style might be dominated by preppy…
This summer, one of the most coveted pair of shoes didn’t cost over $500. It didn’t have a red sole, or designer label either. Zara’s asymmetric court shoe only $99 in Canada, (it’s a joke that they’re “on sale”) sold out around the world thanks to their massive popularity amongst top fashion bloggers like Andy Torres. I was lucky enough to…
I recently had the wonderful opportunity to interview Annie Sibonney, the host and gastronomad of From Spain With Love, a new Food Network show. While this doesn’t directly relate to fashion, I wanted to share this with you because I love food, travelling and I always have had a little soft spot for Spain– blame over five years of Flamenco dancing! Food was at the…