One of my favorite shows from Montreal Fashion Week was Harricana. This Montreal based line recycles old fur and reworks it into chic and contemporary pieces perfect for the ski slope or the street. From boots and coats, to trimmed sweaters and scarves, Harricana showed a gorgeous collection that would…
Rush by Claudette Floyd
Held in conjunction with Elle Quebec, Rush by Claudette Floyd has been one of my favorite shows so far. With elegant draping and luxe finishes like lace, beading and fur, the collection was decidedly feminine. Influenced in her early years by Yves St-Laurent, one can see his influence in Floyd’s…
Scenes From Montreal Fashion Week
This week, the Montreal fashion crowd will be convening daily at Arsenal for the shows. This cavernous event space has been transformed into Montreal’s own Lincoln Center with models, industry professionals, and fashion lovers alike streaming in and out and posing for the legions of photographers. The first show that…
Montreal Fashion Week, Day 1
Twice a year, the fashion world convenes for Fashion Week in multiple capitals the world over. Montreal is no different from the major hubs like New York City, Paris, London, and Milan when it comes to showing the latest collections bi-annually. This season, I decided to stay local and balance…
Baristas
I am a total blow dry junky. If I had my way, I’d never wash my own hair again. There’s nothing like going to the salon and having a blowout. Try as I might at home, I can never replicate the the quality of a salon blowout. Enter the latest…
Trend Spotting: Metallics
Lela Rose brocade dress, 1, 800 CAD / rag & bone brocade dress, 995 CAD / Hervé Léger sequin dress, 2,255 CAD / Tory Burch embellished top, 395 CAD / Sass & Bide oversized top, 180 CAD / rag & bone metallic blazer, 895 CAD / Faith Connexion metallic jeans,…