Monthly Archives: March 2011

Shopping | Ukamaku Spring & Summer Pop-up Shop

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

Believe it or not, spring is on its way. So stop by the Ukamaku Spring & Summer Pop-up Shop this Saturday and add some stylish Canadian designs to your warm weather wardrobe. -Septembre

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What Is She Wearing | LG Fashion Week: Day 3

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

One major thing that I’ve noticed about LG Fashion Week is that after a while time ceases to exist. Days, hours and minutes begin to blend into one another and the outside world (re: the non-Heritage Court world) becomes a … Continue reading →

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What Is She Wearing | LG Fashion Week: Day 2

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

Yesterday was the first full day of fashion shows at LG Fashion Week and heavy hitters like Denis Gagnon, Pink Tartan, Joe Fresh, Shan and Bustle presented alongside newcomers like Label and Chloe comme Parris (look for my reviews of … Continue reading →

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What Is She Wearing | LG Fashion Week: Day 1

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

Psst! I’ve got a secret. This season is my first full season of LG Fashion Week. Last season I had the pleasure of attending the Denis Gagnon and Amanda Lew Kee fashion shows in addition to some Rogue Fashion Week … Continue reading →

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What Is She Wearing | Greta Constantine and Ezra Constantine Fall 2011 fashion show

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

On Friday night I attended the Greta Constantine and Ezra Constantine Fall 2011 fashion show where I witnessed the continued evolution of designers Kirk Pickersgill and Stephen Wong. The design duo sent a collection full of diverse cultural references, covetable … Continue reading →

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Quote, Unquote | The influence of Anna Wintour

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

“She does this very discreetly, but she’s really a kind of consigliere to the entire fashion and retail industry.” -A former colleague, in the Wall Street Journal, on Anna Wintour’s behind-the-scenes corporate matchmaking skills

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J’adore | Zara colour block heels

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

The Toronto fashion week festivities began yesterday with the Philip Sparks fashion show and presentation and I’m in outfit planning mode. These Zara colour block heels ($129) would be the perfect addition to my fashion marathon wardrobe. They can be … Continue reading →

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Fashion | Philip Sparks kicks off Rogue Fashion Week with an homage to Canadian winter

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

Last night I stopped by the Burroughes Building where Philip Sparks kicked off two weeks of fashion shows and events with his men’s and women’s fall/winter 2011 presentation. Once inside the packed venue, I was greeted by giant tapestries by … Continue reading →

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What Is She Wearing | Philip Sparks Fall 2011 fashion show

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

Readers have requested the return of the What Is She Wearing category (the last time I posted one was in September of 2009) so I’ll give it a try for Toronto Fashion Week(s). Last night I had the pleasure of … Continue reading →

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Fashion | Video: Naomi Campbell’s W Magazine cover video

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

While Naomi Campbell has been on the receiving end of much negativity, the leggy supermodel with the sultry gaze is still my idol and an emblem of perseverance in the face of adversity for me. In this video filmed by Steven … Continue reading →

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