We love Toronto-based designer Leilanni Todd, for her hand-crafted and affordable wears, but mostly, we’re really into the laid-back attitude and style of her clothes. A fresh new take on the basics, her wears are the type you want in every colour. Todd has been working alongside other designers for years, and ventured out on [...]

With our bronze glows fading and days turning brisk, it’s time to haul out the hosiery. Hoseanna (hoseanna.com) takes the legwork out of buying it. This online store, co-founded by Vancouverite Katrina Carroll-Foster, replenishes your stockings automatically every one, two or three months. Take a cue from the Fall 2011 Marc Jacobs runway (shown) and don a [...]

Someone remarked the other day on my collection of oversized button-downs, and it’s true–I do have a lot of them. Anchoring this daily uniform is a pair of skinny jeans or legging pants. I love this zippered pair (aldoaccessories.com) and at only $25, I can also splurge on some new shirts to pair them up [...]

So much for not shopping! I blew that big time when I deked out of work early recently to hit Aritzia (aritzia.com).  I am absolutely blown away by their in-house Wilfred line.  I’ve been watching it for a few seasons but WOW has it ever exploded–great styling and just the prices I’m willing to shell [...]

A super short barely-a-dress and shocking yellow shoes perfectly frame this Lovely’s cool filigree leggings. Do you like her look? Check out full image and tell us in the comments.

Pioneering African American supermodel Naomi Sims died Saturday at 61. [NYTimes] Alexander Wang is launching an online shop that not surprisingly, doesn’t deliver to Canada. But if you want to browse: alexanderwang.com (enter the code AWSTYLE.COM) [Fashionista] Celebrity portratist Brigitte Lacombe talks about shooting everyone from Meryl Streep to Leonardo DiCaprio to Miuccia Prada. [W] [...]

When we caught wind of an affordable Marc Jacobs capsule collection coming down the pike, our first email was to Holt Renfrew to see if it was coming north of the border and…it is! Everything in the Don’t Miss the Marc line will be priced under $200 US (no word yet on Canadian pricing). From [...]

We very rarely have leggings lust, but this Lovely’s liquid pair are inspiring just that. Click to see a slideshow of street style from Toronto Fashion Week.