There is something about those horizontal stripes that give a feeling of ease, comfort and nautical living. Whether you’re getting ready to head out into the open sea or not, don’t be afraid to add some stripes to your wardrobe. Try drawing some inspiration from the slew of designers that used this pattern in their […]
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The popularity of plaid in the fashion landscape has spanned many decades. The traditional pattern was originally known and manufactured as tartan, and used to identify and distinguish clans. Tartan was also worn in battle and used by Scottish rebels in the 17th century as a sort of unifier against the rule of the empire. […]
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Tartan, also known as plaid amongst us non-Scots, is a versatile pattern that can be dressed up to the nines for a holiday party or dressed down for casual Sundays. It is especially great during the winter and for when you need a little something extra to ward off the cold. From head to toe, […]
Read moreOn June 30, the TIFF Bell Lightbox kicks off the exhibition Fellini: Spectacular Obsessions. Go watch 8 1/2 on the big screen, then use the Italian director’s visually iconic films for some style inspiration. Channel Fellini himself by mimicking his semi-autobiographical character Guido with thick-rimmed glasses, skinny ties, and a crisp white shirt. Emulate his […]
Read moreAlthough I’m not a huge believer in making New Year resolutions, this year I’ve decided to banish all of my sweatpants and leggings to the corner of my closet usually reserved for pajamas and loungewear. Just because we are creatures of comfort doesn’t mean that we have to sacrifice style, especially with the vast choice […]
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