Monthly Archives: September 2011

J’adore | Caitlin Power A-line cape with leather accents

It seems this season’s statement article of clothing is the cape and I’ve got my eye on this beauty from Canadian designer Caitlin Power.

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J’adore | David Webb hammered gold nail ring

I was looking through Vogue.com the other day trying to clear my mind when I stumbled upon this hammer nail ring. The 18-karat gold hammered nail ring was designed by fine jewellery label David Webb.

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J’adore | Gianmarco Lorenzi biker ankle boots

I was walking down Bloor Street with a friend and looking at the creative window displays when we saw these amazing Gianmarco Lorenzi biker ankle boots ($1,498) at Browns (50 Bloor St. W.) and I stopped dead in my tracks.

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Quote, Unquote | Michael Kors on age and beauty

“But I still think it’s a tricky thing because no matter how beautiful you might be at 15 or 16, the simple truth is that you haven’t lived enough to really know how to project anything in a photograph. It’s … Continue reading

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Fashion News | Spring 2012 LG Fashion Week dates announced

It’s a date! While it seems like just yesterday I was attending and covering my first LG Fashion Week another edition of the Toronto shows is about to begin. Polish your heels and prep your outfits as the Spring 2012 … Continue reading

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J’adore: Back to School Edition | Proenza Schouler PS1 iPad case

It’s back to school time and while I A) don’t own an iPad and B) am not returning to school I still love, want and need this Proenza Schouler PS1 iPad case ($683).

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Beauty | Chanel presents its Fall 2011 nail polishes with a sultry dancing hands commercial [Video]

Chanel‘s beauty videos are always quite creative (anyone remember the Chanel beauty robot video?). For Fall 2011 the house that Karl rebuilt has created a whimsical video showcasing the luxury brand’s nail colours. Called “Shade Parade”, the video has a … Continue reading

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Quote, Unquote | Alix Browne on diversity in the fashion industry

“An Asian model here. A black model there. Rare and often fleeting points of color on the vast, blond landscape.” – Alix Browne, on diversity in the fashion industry, in T Magazine Photo courtesy of T Magazine -Septembre

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