Sometimes, my dears, my worlds collide in the best possible way. And sometimes, that collided and collaborative world makes total sense.…
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If things aren’t going your way, you can change your step, change the tune that you step to and change your…
Fashion Math Advanced Course: If a dress + pants are the new x and capes are the integral wardrobe addition, what…
Was there a spring in your step today? Well, if the warm weather and the fact that it was St. Paddy’s…
As I look out at snow-covered rooftops (we haven’t had many in Canada this year, but we did manage to get…
Jean Paul Gaultier is a superhero. He may have saved couture this season, with his galactic goddesses… …gothic glamour girls –…
Fashion Night this season was like putting on an old favourite pair of skinny pants and adding a shiny new pair…
Jean Paul Gaultier’s love of art and architecture was obvious, this season. He paid homage to Buckminster Fuller in his Spring…
Life isn’t always black and white but many designers the world over were thinking along those lines this season. Not as sombre as you may think for Spring, it was all about the flirt. Inès de la Fressange was a bright light on the Gaultier Couture runway in a one-shoulder tuxedo dress – a great interpretation of both trends.
 JPG also did an airy, fairy dress, structured on the tetrahedrons that fascinated Buckminster Fuller.
 L’Wren Scott opted for a sexier silhouette with her curvy scoop neck day dress. Purrrfect for running Saturday errands?
The skinny black pant is still lurking around (a big sigh of relief from moi). Which do you prefer? Chanel’s dressy, lace and tulle accesorized ones or Yohji’s layered modern city numbers? Â
We know that colours are vibrant this Spring, echoing everything from the pastels of ice cream flavours to the much preferred jewel and spice tones.
Also flowing this season is the maximum length dress. It’s a little less casual now, and a lot more worldly.
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- Breezing Easy at Gucci
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Gucci’s Spring breeze happens to be off the grass huts of Bora Bora or Fiji. The economy won’t allow the airfare, but we can escape via Frida’s imagination.
Moroccan markets and Mediterranean seas beckon at Halston.