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May 7, 2013

7 Reasons to Get Hyped For The Great Gatsby

HEY let’s break rules today! What I’m about to say would have Coco Chanel shaking a diamond-clad, disapproving finger my way buuut… Despite her infamous motto for anti-abundance I’m here to tell you that this season more is more. That’s right – pile on the diamonds, glitter or BUST! It’s officially 2 days 7 hours 57 minutes and 30 seconds until the Canadian release of Baz Luhrman’s highly-anticipated 3D adaption of The Great Gatsby. In true 1920s hyper-opulence and access, fashion, film and music are puttin’ on the ritz to celebrate the film’s release! You’ve already had six months to get extra-super excited for the sparkle-saturated cinematic treat, but in case your enthusiasm is running dry, here are 7 more reasons to get hyped for Friday’s box office big-ticket!

* Cue the fireworks * read more…

Posted by Dani Reynolds | Tagged beyonce, Carey Mulligan, Jay-Z, Lana Del Rey, Leonardo DiCaprio, miu miu, movie, movie soundtrack, prada, The Great Gatsby, Tiffany & Co., toby maguire

February 6, 2013

Your Comprehensive Guide To Rocking High Tops

Photos: ELLE France

High-tops have continued to make impressive comebacks, and have the power to amp up anyone’s wardrobe. Available in more varieties than ever before, there’s something for everyone in the world of high-top sneaks. Here’s a quick guide on how to style your new killer kicks. read more…

Posted by Lauren Quinn | Tagged ASOS, Bikkembergs, celebrity style, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Converse, DR MARTENS, Giuseppe Zanotti, maison martin margiela, Miranda Kerr, Nike, prada, shopping, Sincerely Jules, Sneakers, Song of Style, The Man Repeller, trends

February 1, 2013

EYE CANDY: Some Of The Coolest Fashion Films

Style and the silver screen collide in a whirlwind of mind-blowing short films featuring your favourite brands. Get transported through a 1950s Americana Fantasy, take a sartorial trip with McQueen, and let Azealia Banks teach you the right way to whip your hair back and forth. read more…

Posted by Dani Reynolds | Tagged A$AP Rocky, alexander mcqueen, alexander wang, Azealia Banks, campaign, Campaigns, Chanel, prada, Steven Meisel, Sølve Sundsbø, T BY ALEXANDER WANG

December 20, 2012

The 12 Best Runway Moments of 2012

Impressive shows, amazing collections, memorable moments – from Paris to New York and everywhere in between, here are 12 2012 runways I just can’t get off my mind. read more…

Posted by Stacie Campbell | Tagged alexander mcqueen, Balmain, Best of 2012, Comme Des Garcons, diane von furstenberg, dries van noten, Jonathan Saunders, Justin Bieber, Louis Vuitton, Paris Fashion Week, Peter Pilotto, prada, Rochas, runway, Victoria's Secret

December 17, 2012

The 12 Most Ridiculous Shoes of 2012

Just when you thought that Lady Gaga had pushed the limits of outlandish shoes, the fashion industry took it to a whole new level in 2012. This year, designers added more inches, more fringes, and a just a few more contraptions to make walking that much more fun! From 12-inch heels, to roller platforms, to caged heels – here are 12 of the most ridiculous shoes of 2012. read more…

Posted by Jane Espiritu | Tagged accessories, Andreia Chaves, Best of 2012, Brian Atwood, celine, finsk, jeffrey campbell, Plomo, prada, questionable fashion, runway, shoes, Solestruck

October 18, 2012

Really Ridiculous Designer Items

Who ever said fashion was frivolous? Don’t we all need a Hermes colouring book or a Jil Sander paper bag? Don’t worry, I’m only half kidding. But lately I’ve been on the hunt to find the most ridiculous fashion items at equally ridiculous prices and was not disappointed. From clothing to accessories to sock masks, here are some crazy fashion items that really just shouldn’t exist. read more…

Posted by Stacie Campbell | Tagged Bicycles, Chanel, Dior, givenchy, Gucci, Hermes, Jil sander, marc jacobs, prada, Rick Owens, shopping

October 5, 2012

The Best of Spring 2013: Our 10 Favourite Collections

Florals are back, stripes are in, and black is spring’s new favourite colour. From Louis Vuitton’s graphic design-inspired collection, to Band of Outsider’s take on Hunger Games fashion, to the Poppy-Japanese world of Prada – the collections of Spring/Summer 2013 continue to surprise us year after year. Check out the ten designers that instantly impressed us at first sight. read more…

Posted by Jane Espiritu | Tagged 3.1 Phillip Lim, Balenciaga, Band of Outsiders, BCBG Max Azria, dries van noten, Holly Fulton, Louis Vuitton, marc jacobs, prada, runway, Saint Laurent, Spring 2013

September 27, 2012

Snag Fall ~Designer~ Trends On The Cheap

How devastating is it flipping through the pages of a magazine, and realizing you’re never going to be rich enough to even come close to laying a hand on a designer piece? Well, don’t be discouraged, we’re here to help you out. Inspired directly by designer campaigns, here are our top ten fall-must haves, and what stores are carrying affordable ‘versions’ to keep you up to date with fall trends. read more…

Posted by Jane Espiritu | Tagged accessories, american apparel, ASOS, Boots, burberry, Chanel, chloe, Club Monaco, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, etsy, Fall 2012, Giorgio Armani, H&M, Louis Vuitton, Nasty Gal, prada, rag & bone, salvatore ferragamo, shopping, topshop, Urban outfitters, wilfred, zara

September 17, 2012

Dressing Like It’s 1976

What goes around comes around – not only an epic Justin Timberlake song, folks. Personally, I’m a fan of clothing from different eras and have always had trouble completely accepting the trends and happenings of the Generation Y. So here are some stylish tips on how to dress like you’re from one of my favourite eras, the 1970′s, and some designers and trendsetters that are helping make it easy. read more…

Posted by Stacie Campbell | Tagged '70s style, american apparel, BCBG, prada, Retro, runway, Tavi Gevinson, trends

September 12, 2012

HUMPDAY NAIL ART: Fall Prada

Prada seems to walk the thin line between tacky & sartorial brilliance. This season they’ve released a flower like print for their fall collection, in odd colour pairings (i.e.. perfect for nail art replication.) Prada Fall at your fingertips. read more…

Posted by Danielle Black | Tagged Humpday Nail Art, Nail Art, nails, prada

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