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November 2008 Archive
Toronto shop alert: Dew
Posted on November 25, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineFashion
By Samantha Evans
While they may have loads of restaurants to spare, Leaside ladies have been coveting knits and accessories that pack a punch. Luckily, they have Dew (1553 Bayview Ave., 647-436-1232).
Continue...Bauble bazaar
Posted on November 18, 2008 by FASHIONReporters
By Stephanie Trendocher
Chic Torontonians are drooling over Jenny Bird’s haute handbags and Daniel Espinosa’s baubles and you can scoop up some of their swag at Spoke Club’s Luxury Holiday Bazaar (November 22; 12 – 8 p.m.; 600 King St., W., 4th floor).
Fancy footwork
Posted on November 17, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineFashion
By Stephanie Trendocher
As a footwear fanatic, I like to step out in style (often resulting in me teetering, not-so-street-appropriate stilettos). But sometimes you just need to keep it casual and carefree like the oh-so-effortless French girls I spotted strutting around on my trip to Paris.
Continue...Carla's got a brand new bag
Posted on November 10, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineFashion
Carla’s got a brand new bag
By Stephanie Trendocher
Always impeccable in Dior, France’s first lady (and former supermodel, for those who’ve been under a rock), Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, knows how to make a fashion statement. But her latest fashion accessory comes not from the hands of couture designers, rather a sewing cooperative in Khayelitsha, South Africa, where Bruni-Sarkozy was given the multicoloured hessian and cotton bag. Continue...
Hardware for the holidays
Posted on November 5, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineFashion
By Stephanie Trendocher
With big baubles all over the fall runways, we were pumped when Prada announced its limited edition line of costume jewellery, out this month (in time for holiday wardrobe planning).
Continue...A vote for Chanel
Posted on November 5, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineFashion
By Siofan Davies
New Yorkers were firmly in the grips of election fever when I visited over the weekend (indeed reminders to vote punctuated many a conversation, even between strangers), so it was fitting that fashion got a bit more democratic with the arrival of Chanel’s Mobile Art exhibition. If the current economic climate makes purchasing the classic, and now 50-year-old, quilted 2.55 bag the exhibit celebrates a little difficult, not to worry, Chanel has made entrance free and accessible to all.
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