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Urban Camouflage
February 1st, 2012
Although there’s nothing wrong about being a wallflower, you’ll be anything but in this season’s head-to-toe prints. Fall's subtle prints and darker shades were great for everyday wear, but spring calls for more excitement in the form of floral prints and busy patterns.
All-over prints were seen everywhere from the runways in Paris to the streets of New York, and in all forms too; Whether it was bold over-saturated floral, or more subtle monochrome pattern, or even a stripe pa
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Montreal Fashion Jobs – SAG Awards 2012
January 31st, 2012
While acting honours were given to both Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer for their performances in "The Help" they both received best-dressed ensembles as well. Davis shined in a white, Grecian gown by Marchesa with gold detailing, while Spencer wore another Tadashi Shoji in a sparkling, draped silver gown hitting her in all the right places.
Many red carpet hits had pops of colour with Michelle Williams in a red Valentino with lace cap sleeves, along with matching Lanvin clutch, h
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Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Ballet Lessons
January 31st, 2012
With February upon us, better weather truly is on the horizon and like any stylish shoe-aholic knows, there is no better way to march toward Spring than in the beloved ballet flat. Chic, feminine and functional ballerinas are a wardrobe essential - ideal for transitioning your looks through to warmer weather and versatile enough to take you from the office to the weekend in effortless good taste. Two left feet? Not in this ballet class, gorgeous.
1. KORS Michael Kors Otley Cap Toe F
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Toronto Fashion Jobs – New Hemline About Town
January 29th, 2012
There's a new girl in town and she's not wearing a mini. Move over micro, the belle of this ball shows a lot less skin. Below the knee is the new chick on the scene. From mid-calf to maxi, Marilyn pleats or mermaids, these cuts leave a lot to the imagination and are redefining what sexy is. Why do i like it? It does the work for you---it adds all the drama on its own and takes you from a.m. to p.m. in one elegant spin of fabric, which is why it's an invaluable piece in your closet.
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Vancouver Fashion Jobs – Winter Hats
January 25th, 2012
With the weather jumping back and forth from mild to freezing, it pays to stock up on one very essential item--the winter hat. According to the Globe and Mail, you lose more than 30% of your heat from your head and neck, so be sure to preserve your warmth by donning one of these cozy caps. From berets to knit head bands, we give you these stylish options to wear while braving the elements.
1. Feline Fuzzy Beret, $26, available at Threadsence
2. Angora Beret, $10, available at
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Toronto Fashion Jobs – Feminine Elegance
January 24th, 2012
As we were considering the idea of ladylike style, a handful of associations immediately came to mind. Some referenced history (pristine white gloves, restricting undergarments, slim-silhouettes and modest hemlines) and others the most talked about TV shows (Mad Men, Boardwalk Empire and Downton Abbey). Meanwhile on the spring runways we saw Alexander McQueen and Dolce & Gabanna channel their ladylike interpretations with a colour scheme of sweet peachy hues, pretty pinks and
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Calgary Fashion Jobs – Glamour Getaway
January 23rd, 2012
If you’re packing to jet off to sunnier skies this winter, think less Snooki in Miami, more Grace Kelly in To Catch A Thief. Channel the old-school charm and sophistication of the French Riviera for an ultra-glamorous vacation, no matter your final destination. Think classic shapes with a vintage appeal, and show less skin to lend an air of mystery. These European-inspired pieces will make your winter getaway an affair to remember.
1. Globe-Trotter Centenary 33" Extra-Deep Suitcas
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Toronto Fashion Jobs – The Doctor’s In
January 22nd, 2012
Great ready to fill your style prescription, fashionistas - the doctor’s bag is in. From the impeccable collections of designers like Celine and Louis Vuitton, Spring 2012 shows modern, inspiring twists on the functional, eternally fashionable doctor’s bag and we are thrilled. Both trendy and conservative this bag is perfect for everyday use, ideal for traveling, and this season, hitting stores in supple leathers, must-have colors, and sophisticated styles there is no resisting.
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Montreal Fashion Jobs – Litas and Love
January 20th, 2012
Transitional shoes can be tricky. They’re the pariah of footwear - not boots, but not shoes either. We’re sometimes left scratching our heads: “Can I wear this shoe right now? Is it too hot outside? Too cold?” As a result, transitional shoes can fall into fashion’s black hole, lingering in the back of your closet for the rest of eternity. However, when it comes to crafting a smooth sift from winter wear to spring attire, these shoes are the answer! Lately, we’re L
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Calgary Fashion Jobs – Bag Lady
January 19th, 2012
Mary Poppins may have known a thing or two about bags but the rest of us who don't have magical abilities could still use a few tricks up our sleeves when it comes to purses. Here's a quick guide on the newest bag shapes to have to keep all your personal possessions close at hand.
Clutches:
Whether skinny and sleek or big and bold, evenings out require patent finishes and textured skins with structured envelopes and angular shapes. Go bananas over this yellow option from ASOS ($36.55 US) or da
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