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The inner circle: Fight off the winter blues with 14 picks of the hottest hues

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Rainbow brights

From tangelo orange to indigo blue, the season’s coolest clique of colours is rainbow bright in a variety of unexpected coats, sweaters, and tunics.

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Daily steal: Faux-leather dress, $28

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Daily steal Forever 21 faux leather dressA tough-girl take on an LBD that’s perfect for holiday parties. ($28, canada.forever21.com)


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Vancouver shop notes: Allison Wonderland

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Photography by Nicole Stafford

Photography by Nicole Stafford

Add Vancouver’s Allison Wonderland to the growing list of Earth-loving labels. This fall, designer Allison Smith launches a sister collection, Pillar (pillarclothing.com). With a name inspired by Lewis Carroll’s hookah-smoking caterpillar, the line features five easy-to-wear pieces in eco-friendly fabrics, such as the hemp-blend Soda Dress (shown, $190). Weekend casual just got cuter—and you can feel good about buying it.

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Daily steal: Striped dress, $60

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A sleeveless striped dress that practically screams, “Va va voom!” ($60, jacob.ca)
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Daily steal: Lace dress, $40

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Take a hint from Givenchy couture with this cream lace dress. ($40, hm.com)
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Daily steal: Tie dye dress, $28

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Forever 21 Tie Dye Dress
A classic nautical colour combo gets a laid-back hippie makeover. ($28, canada.forever21.com)
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The daily steal: Sequined dress, $77

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We interrupt your holiday shopping to remind you that New Year’s Eve will be here in short order and you need to secure an outfit. It’s perfect timing to take advantage of French Connection‘s 40 per cent off sale, which, until Friday, will net you this sequin-spattered LBD for only $77 (canada.frenchconnection.com)


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Princess watch: Designers propose their best dress for Kate Middleton

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Christian Lacroix's proposal

Image via WWD

It seems the whole world has gone gaga for Kate Middleton. The princess-to-be has been the subject of numerous articles, blog posts and tweets with “princess watch” hitting astronomical proportions. The latest question on everyone’s lips is “Who will design Kates’s wedding dress?”

Women’s Wear Daily asked 29 designers, including Karl Lagerfeld, Prabal Gurung, Jason Wu, Monique Lhuillier and Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli of Valentino to submit a sketch of what they would design for Middleton. Check out 10 of the proposals in the gallery below. Whose design would you choose?

Designers Sketch Their Suggestions for Kate Middleton’s Wedding Dress [WWD]


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