Rompers, jumpsuits, playsuits…whatever you want to call them, they’re here to stay. Turn up the sophisticate factor with long sleeves and longer hem lengths, which is a fashion-forward alternative to a little black dress for a night out. You can also keep it casual for the weekend with short and sweet designs perfect for patio […]
Read moreSorry Montreal, but I’m settling this debate once and for all: Toronto has the best shopping in Canada. From high-end flagships to independent boutiques – and everything in between – Toronto is the place to get your shop on. Home to a wealth of designers, there’s no shortage of stylish and unique local gifts to […]
Read moreCanada has some great things in fashion going on in cities across the nation. Today, even small communities are on board with fashion start-ups and bespoke apparel. Fashion shows, art markets, festivals and community events now offer a showcase for local talent. Online too, designers are marketing their own products in new ways. (Etsy anyone?) […]
Read moreBack to school signifies a time to get back into the grind, but for me, the highlight of this season is undoubtedly the quest for new gear. My list of school supplies includes binders, boots, textbooks, trousers, an agenda, and accessories. Of course, a few other additions may help to ease the mind come midterms. […]
Read moreIt’s really difficult to put in a nutshell all the responsibilities and steps that are involved in a buying process. Buys are usually done 6 to 8 months in advance, therefore pre-planning and working closely with the planning department is crucial. Although I am continuously purchasing product for the stores all year round, the core […]
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It’s important to enter the fashion industry with a good attitude, a thick skin, and a backbone. It’s a tough gig, and it can be hard to gauge where entry level stops and experience begins. Because the industry is so multifaceted, there may not be comparable fixed salary for your role within a company. Roles […]
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Read our latest blog post on what to wear to an interview: 5 Interview Staple Pieces You Need in your Closet Google the term “what to wear” and you will find that one of the top searches under the subject seems to be a question of dressing for interviews. This is no surprise, as for […]
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Toronto Designer Ashley Rowe gives you tips on how to get that job! You’ve submitted your resume and are ready for your first interview. What next? Follow our top ten tips to nail your first interview: Top Ten Tips: 1. Once you’ve submitted your resume, always follow up a week later with a phone call. […]
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