Is it really November already? Thursday, November 3 – continuing until Sunday at Masik Studios is Vancouver Fashion Week, with shows and after parties all weekend. – The Helm welcomes another weekly edition of DJ Jeffery Michael’s We Like Boy night. Friday, November 4 – when you’re done with Fashion Week, get out your retro garb…
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Knot Theory – a new take on ties!
Artistic, unisex, fashionable, sexy…not words usually used to describe a necktie but then Knot Theory is anything but your usual neckwear. Creating a new twist on a traditional accessory, Knot Theory’s Tanya Huang has designed an innovative way to make the everyday tie a unique piece of your wardrobe. Tying a tie is often a…
Jay Manuel has Attitude
This week Jay Manuel took to Sears Canada stores in Vancouver and Toronto to launch the debut season of his own fashion line. The silver hair fashion icon and TV personality, known for Canada’s and America’s Next Top Model, partnered with Sears Canada and was appointed Creative Director for Attitude Jay Manuel. Unlike many celebrity fashion lines, Jay’s more than just a…
The Hudson Bay Company Gets A Facelift
After 341 years, the venerable Hudson Bay Company just had a facelift and she looks good! Not content to let the brand retire in her old age, The Bay’s president & CEO Bonnie Brooks is on a plan to breathe new life into the oldest company in North America. This week two new brand boutiques…
Marc Jabobs goes Native!
Drawing inspiration from your favourite classic casual shoes, Native Shoes have taken a new twist by creating them in the lightest, most comfortable material available. The Vancouver based footwear company combines the best of technology and great design. Using a unique, low-emission manufacturing process Native Shoes are made from foam-injection molded-EVA, a super lightweight, durable…
Got Style? – Get Styled!
Toronto’s men need look no further to get a complete wardrobe than Got Style : The Menswear Store. Away from the busy downtown cookie cutter mall stores, Got Style serves up style in a charming yet masculine, easy-to-shop manner that will win over even the least shopping-friendly man. Whether a seasoned fashionista or a man-on-the-run,…
Obakki – Fall/Winter 2011
Obakki – Fall / Winter 2011 Collection – St Andrew’s Wesley Church – April 29, 2011 [cincopa AgNADkq_6s8Q] Luxury brand Obakki debuted its Fall Winter 2011 collection at in the divine light of St Andrew’s Wesley Church in downtown Vancouver. Fittingly for the classic gothic church, an old world feel was present throughout the collection. …