The Art of Living by Carrie MacPherson
In early February, cult jeans brand, G-Star RAW opened its first Montreal store at Carrefour Laval. G-Star RAW has been making denim apparel since 1989 when it was founded in Amsterdam. Last year, Pharrell Williams became part owner and is now involved in the creation of the company's latest collections. To launch the Montreal flagship, G-Star RAW invited Montreal street ...
I discovered Canadian fashion designer, Eliza Faulkner about a year ago. Or rather, she found me. Eliza had reached out to me just before moving to Montreal and I was delighted to learn more about her and her work over coffee. Originally from Vancouver Island, she moved here for love. So many great moves are made ...
I love mixing new and vintage pieces for a truly unique look. This outfit is composed of: a vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche blouse that I found at a friend's clothing swap, a pleated ZARA skirt that I purchased in the fall, VINCE ankle boots and Bauble Bar tassel earrings, both purchased at Holt ...
It feels like we're still waiting for Spring and that this past Winter has been incredibly long. With at least six months of dreary Winter, I always want to embrace colour, pastels and florals as soon as the weather gets warmer. That's why I was totally taken with the MARC CAIN FALL/WINTER 2016 collection. At ...
Stepping up my spectator style in Maison ELÄMA I had no idea that we had a Snow Polo tournament in Canada until I was invited to be one of the guest fashion bloggers! Last weekend, I headed up to Mont Tremblant with my boyfriend and a car full of Canadian fur accessories designed by talented sisters ...
It was at the local fashion pop-up boutique, Cabinet Éphémère in October that I discovered Maison ELÄMA, a modern fur outerwear and accessories line. What caught my eye were the bright colours and contemporary designs. Here was (finally) a local designer making fur fashion attractive and accessible. I also learned that behind the designs are ...
Kash and Lana is a new online boutique for luxury scarves at affordable prices. Founded by Jasmine Goyer of Montreal, the scarves are sourced from quality and sustainable artisans. Jasmine takes the time to meticulously curate the collection herself and since she sells them directly to her clientele through her website, the scarves ...
If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to stop buying so much fast fashion and commit to investing in our local talent, then let’s start with Montreal’s minimalist streetwear designer Travis Taddeo. Starting today and until February 15, you can pick up some basic essentials at his studio sale that are three things: edgy, comfortable ...
Pajar Canada created a special collection of winter coats for Sports Experts this year and they asked me to choose my favourite from the collection! I chose the Brooklyn parka for my long winter walks with Dapper. They also have another style for women, the Serena, in bright red. I prefer the Brooklyn because it ...
As you may know, I love fashion, but for this article, I'm all about fashion for the little ones! I may not have children, but I do have a nephew and niece that I adore. So when Souris Mini approached me to talk about their summer collections and Instagram contest, I was happy to ...
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