FASHION Diaries
The Styled West
Rebecca Tay
From scoping out hot new stores to test-driving luxe spas and salons, our new Western editor, Rebecca Tay, reports on the best of Vancouver’s skyrocketing fashion scene.
May 2008 Archive
So Happy at Holts
Posted on May 14, 2008 by rtay
Last year, there was the grand opening of the new Vancouver Holt Renfrew flagship—where, along with plenty of other fawning fans, I caught a glimpse of Marcia Cross, Zooey Deschanel and 90210’s Kathleen Robertson (who, 12 months ago, was already rocking a crown of braids).
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Continue...The New, New West
Posted on May 5, 2008 by rtay
There are the fabulous events (finally, a chance to wear that green 3.1 Phillip Lim dress with rosettes!) and the once-in-a-lifetime designer interview opportunities (last year’s roster included Robert Rodriguez, the boys behind Badgley Mischka, and jewellery magnate Kenneth Jay Lane), but perhaps the thing I’m most excited about as I step into my new role as FASHION’s Western editor is the opportunity to report on the rapidly-changing fashion scene on the West Coast.
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