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FASHION Reporters

Saskatoon: Take cover

Photography by wheat_in_your_hair

Photography by wheat_in_your_hair

You can’t always lug your rain boots around with you, but you can stay dry with a  head-turning cover.  I set out in pursuit of the perfect umbrella and here’s what I found: Read the rest of this entry »


FASHION Reporters

Charlottetown: Stand under my…

Photography by Patrick Callbeck

Photography by Patrick Callbeck

Rihanna may have fallen on some hard times but in rainy April the umbrella is still having a moment—it’s probably the accessory that best embodies the spirit of Charlottetown. They are stylish, classic, useful and nearly omnipresent in early spring when the city begins to resemble a giant puddle.

Besides the obvious reason to carry an umbrella, it can serve several other purposes:

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Fashion » Style Snack

Guaranteed spring adorableness at Anthropologie

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This news has been bouncing around for a while now, but it seems to have hit critical mass in the last couple of days, because now we have a date: Rejoice, oh lovers of achingly pretty Victorian-boho chic, Anthropologie is coming to Canada on April 22. Read the rest of this entry »


FASHION Reporters

Saskatoon: Face the weather in sporty style

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If there were some sort award for roller coaster weather, Saskatoon would definitely be in the running.  With the weather dipping down to minus 46 and then climbing the Celsius chart to a whopping plus five in a mere 48 hours, people are examining their closets and contemplating what to wear.  Spring shopping has many of us keeping our hopes up that the warmer months won’t pass us by.
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Fashion » Talk Is Chic

In search of the perfect flats

After a season of party hopping in sky-high stilettos and sleek-heeled ankle booties, I am ready to take a sole-searching journey for comfortable (read: flat) shoes.  Oh, and did I mention that I am also craving a sunny hit of colour and a slick patent finish?  Where, oh where, would I ever find such a pair?

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Fashion » Style Snack

Preloved’s reincarnation

By Jennifer Campbell

Long before everyone and her mother was touting green as the new black, Toronto’s Preloved was pumping out sustainable fashion from reclaimed fabrics. Their reassembled sweaters, former-trenchcoat jackets and dresses-from-khakis have been staples of a downtown girl’s wardrobe since 1995.

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FASHION Lovelies

In the details

Lovely in…girly accents

Spotted: Nathan Phillips Square, L’Oréal Fashion Week

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FASHION Lovelies

Knit one

Lovely in…cozy knits

Spotted: L’Oréal Fashion Week at Nathan Phillips Square

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FASHION Reporters

Vancouver: Obakki’s seashore style

One of the big draws for reading a fashion magazine is the editorial spreads. I’ve been asking myself what it is about fashion photography that I find so fascinating; what is it that is so satisfying. I’ve always been one to believe that fashion is a form of communication, and of course this is no less true of photography.

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FASHION Lovelies

Back in black

Lovely in…Urban edge

Spotted: L’Oréal Fashion Week at Nathan Phillips Square

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