This year at Toronto Fashion Week, David Dixon’s Gene Collection was something like he’s never shown before. There was buzz all around the audience as we waited for the first model to make her debut on the runway. All we knew was that this collection was very different and that Dixon…
Everyone should own a little black dress! We’ve all heard that before. Time and time again, a little black dress is the outfit that is going to take you from A to B and then to Z and then all the way back to A again. In other words, everywhere. If…
When asked if I would like the opportunity to interview Matthew Smith from America’s Next Top Model, I was a little hesitant. I mean, I was used to seeing him on tv in my Grandmother’s living room with a bowl of caramel popcorn (yes, we go all out and you’d…
Lingerie does wonders for making women feel their absolute sexiest. It can really be that missing piece of the I’m-Not-Feeling-Myself puzzle. Guaranteed you won’t be the only one feeling yourself in With Love Lingerie – a Toronto-based company designed by Carrie Russell-Bakker. This is sexy at its finest. I interviewed Carrie…
Sneaky Sound System, Sydney’s very own electro-pop superstars, are taking off like a rocket into space. (Which is ironic considering lead singer Connie Mitchell dreams of playing a show on the moon.) The duo was formed in 2004 when Angus Macdonald discovered Connie playing guitar and singing to a friend…
French-Canadian designer Melissa Bolduc is the name behind the sophisticated but simple, complex but comfortable clothing label Melow. She studied fashion design in Vancouver, graduated in 2005 and has been working as a designer for the past seven years. Although she’s never worked in any other part of the industry,…
It’s a rainy Tuesday morning at the age-old Grounds of Alexandria. Domenica Calarco stands on the cobblestone entrance to the cafe wearing the vibrant red coat she’s made famous on her blog, Vogue Vandal. “It’s funny that I’m wearing vintage and this place is vintage,” she laughs. There are children…