Fashion

Courtesy For those of you moving during a pandemic, we salute you. Make those brave souls’ lives a little easier with thoughtful housewarming gifts—even if you don’t plan on visiting their apartment until we have a vaccine. Shop 21 mailable gifts that will make their house a home ahead. View Gallery 21 Photos 1 of

Photography courtesy of Serapian.Founded in 1928, Serapian is one of a growing number of labels touting eco-alternatives to animal leather. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date July 24, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Known for its selection of sophisticated leather goods including handbags, wallets and travel pieces, Serapian – a Milanese luxury house that’s nearly 100-years-old – has

What role does fashion play in your self-expression? I wear what I feel—or how I aspire to feel. On days when I’m down, I wear quirky, fun clothing to emit positive energy. It’s part of how I take care of myself. What’s the one everyday style item you can’t live without? Vintage Levi’s 550s. I

Images courtesy of Imaxtree. Design by Danielle Campbell. Welcome to Texture Talk, a weekly column that celebrates and deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked away in a protective style. By Natasha Bruno Date July 23, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter With

(Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty ImagesThe goal is to raise $100 million over the next 10 years. By Maddison Glendinning Date July 23, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Selena Gomez has today announced the launch of the Rare Impact Fund via her beauty brand Rare Beauty which has a goal of raising $100 million over the next 10

From Lorenzo Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers in the Piazza Navona to Francesco Borromini’s church of Sant’Agnese in Agone, the Eternal City is teeming with Baroque landmarks. The highly decorative flourishes and sense of movement so indicative of the period are not unlike the design signatures of another Roman icon, Bulgari, so it seems

Courtesy of Dior by Teresa Cioca While the rest of the fashion industry hit pause on IRL shows in favor of digital presentations, Dior stuck to the runway. Kind of. When it comes to resort season, designers typically produce its vacation-ready runways in historic cities like colorful Marrakesh, Cuba, (or, well, Calabasas), and Dior continued

Photo by Claudio Lavenia/Getty ImagesHere’s how to #shoplocal and protect yourself in one cart. By Maddison Glendinning Date July 23, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter There’s no doubt that hand sanitizer has become an important item in each of our homes since the COVID-19 pandemic began in Canada – and chances are it will continue to be

Image courtesy G. LabelHere’s how Kate Moss, Gabriela Hearst and Gwyneth Paltrow got their families involved in their latest projects. By FASHION Staff Date July 23, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter For the past few months, everything’s been on pause due to coronavirus lockdowns around the world. But fashion brands are coming up with inventive ways to

Photography courtesy of Andrew Coimbra.Expect deliberately fresh pops of colour and silhouettes inspired by fine art. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date July 22, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter If you’re ready to start fantasizing about your Spring 2021 wardrobe, Toronto’s Andrew Coimbra has options for all. When it comes to dressing, the designer’s instincts have manifested in

Photograph courtesy of Chanel In Toronto’s Holt Renfrew on Bloor Street. By Maddison Glendinning Date July 22, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter As lockdown measures begin to ease across Canada, brands are finally able to welcome customers back into stores – and Chanel is marking the occasion with a brand new space in Holt Renfrew on Bloor

Cinematic is the best way to describe Valentino’s haute couture collection for the Fall 2020 season. This morning, via livestream, the Italian label’s creative director, Pierpaolo Piccioli, took full advantage of the video format that has become part and parcel in the fashion industry to bring viewers into a realm of fantasy. The mini film,

Images courtesy of Yu-Chen Shih. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.Welcome to My Story, our series dedicated to creatives of colour and their paths to success. By championing these diverse stories and backgrounds, we hope that our understanding of the cultural conversations around beauty and fashion will expand and that respect for our differences will flourish. By

Photograph courtesy of ImaxtreeThe brand also intends to show during Paris Fashion Week in September. By Maddison Glendinning Date July 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Update (21/07/20): On July 22, Dior will present its Cruise 2021 collection to the world. And although the show is taking place in Italy – we’ve got your front row ticket

Style Points is a new weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. I have always been supremely jealous of people who slumber like the proverbial log. I’ve never been able to, but especially not now. Not when my brain is an arid desert and my dreams are peopled with a Robert Altman-sized

Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images“With our commitment to carbon neutrality, we hope to be a ripple in the pond that creates a much larger change,” said Apple’s CEO Tim Cook. By Pahull Bains Date July 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When you’re one of the world’s biggest tech companies, every decision you make has a big

😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 By Maddison Glendinning Date July 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Really sorry to have to ruin your Tuesday with this news beauty lovers but Ulta Beauty has announced it is postponing its expansion into Canada. Last year, the American beauty giant announced it was planning to offer both brick-and-mortar and a local e-commerce function in

Attention shoppers: Everlane is having a huge summer sale, where you can save up to 40 percent on a bunch of clothes and accessories. While Everlane regularly has discounts in its “Choose What You Pay” section, it’s rare to find already-marked down deals this good. Wearing—let alone—buying new clothes seems daunting. (I mean, I too

The 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards are moving ahead, but with a few changes. Earlier this year, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced that it had postponed the in-person ceremony (dubbed by industry insiders as “fashion prom”) as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The new date is September 14, when winners of the

Balmain, Veronica Beard, Chanel, Max Mara The very thought of crawling through TSA still makes our sanitized skin crawl, so the idea of taking a vacation still feels farfetched. But even if you can’t book a room at an all-inclusive resort, the resort 2021 collections are extensive enough to soothe your wanderlust. Virtually jet off

Photograph courtesy of TRU LUV“We’re never going to go backwards but how we go forward in ways that empower and enable everyone?” By Maddison Glendinning Date July 20, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter In 2015, Canadian programmer and CEO of TRU LUV Brie Code noticed a gap in the games market. After having spent almost eight years

Courtesy of Sofia Coppola Unique is one way to describe this summer. Any plans we had to get away have been inevitably canceled. Filmmaker Sofia Coppola has been spending quarantine at her childhood home in Napa Valley with her family “and trying to not regress into my 12 year-old self,” she told ELLE.com via email.

Comrad Companion Compression Socks “Like everyone, my vision of compression socks wasn’t a pretty one. They were aesthetically offensive, always paired with horrid open-toe sandals, worn exclusively by old people and on and on the generalizations went. Then, Comrad’s millennial-version came into my life, and I’ve realized I had been very unfair. These are not, I repeat, not the geriatric

Photograph courtesy of Twitter/RoyalFamilyA new report suggests that the pandemic has changed the way we shop. By Maddison Glendinning Date July 20, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter This weekend, Princess Beatrice married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in a private ceremony at The Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor. And whilst the flowers were breathtaking and the seemingly

Photo by Michael Stewart/WireImageThe digital awards will kick off NYFW on September 14. By Maddison Glendinning Date July 20, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The Council of Fashion Designers of America (more commonly known as the CFDA) has today revealed the nominees for the 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards. For the first time, this year’s awards won’t have

Pascal Le SegretainGetty Images Valentino will premiere its haute couture fall-winter 2021 runway show live from Cinecitta, Rome on Tuesday, July 21 at 10am EST. . Start your Tuesday off with an invite to one of the season’s most exciting (virtual) shows, below. This content is imported from Third party. You may be able to

Transparency is top of mind of Alessandro Michele. This morning, the creative director of Gucci released a video of his latest collection, titled Epilogue, which serves as the final chapter of his “trilogy of love.” In the 12-hour livestream, the Italian brand filmed a sizable crew at Palazzo Sacchetti in Rome, Italy, where slowly but

After months in lockdown in New York, simple pleasures like sun, water, wildflowers feel all the more precious. That’s just what the master jewelers at Cartier had in mind for their latest high jewelry collection, [Sur] Naturel. Cartier’s Panthere Tropicale Timepiece Cartier With the goal of “freeing nature from reality’s constraints,” artisans looked to all