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Fashion

When In Rome – AltaRoma fashion week

Altaroma, one of Rome’s most treasured fashion weeks, took place at the Ex Caserma Guido Reni from January 26 to 29. The biannual four-day spotlight on couture is the place to steal a peek at spring’s hottest haute collections and for young designers to cultivate relationships with the industry’s big names. Rani Zakhem Known for …

Heart of Darkness – Luxury Designer Dresses

Spring has a dark side. Pick your poison, from lace bewitched by midnight blues to veils of metallic mystery. Photographer: Jorge Parra Assistant: Rey Pineda Model: Lauren Nicole Pegues Hair and Make up Styling: Jesus Bravo Fashion Styling: Romina Sergi

Floral Fantasy

Believe it or not, spring is in the air — and the fashion world is in full bloom. From relaxed maxi dresses to gowns fit for a royal tea party, our favourite labels are welcoming the season’s classic rush of florals in vibrant hues, billowy silhouettes and playful accents. Take their lead, and add some …

Does this Book Make My Butt Look Big? – Carson Kressley

Emmy-winning television star and New York Times bestselling author Carson Kressley discusses his new book on feeling more confident in your own skin. It’s 7 a.m. on a Wednesday morning and I get an email from the Editor-in-Chief informing me that I have an interview at 3 p.m. with Carson Kressley at Teatro Verde, a …

Iced Out For The Holidays

Glitz and glam and everything nice. These pieces will leave you breathless. 1. Rubies are red and diamonds are true in these 18K yellow gold earrings 2. Find elegance in simplicity with this brilliant tennis necklace 3. These unique marquee diamond ear climbers add necessary dazzle to the most mundane ensembles 4. Spoil your wrist …

Oh, The Drama – Luxury Winter Fashion

This season has a darker side, and it’s as fun to play with as freshly fallen snow. Befriend the trend of dark, bold hues and dramatic details — and in a ballroom full of crisp winter whites, be a streak of wild orange, a flash of shimmery magenta or star-splattered purple. Photographer: Bela Raba / …

Toronto Jewelry Boutiques – Nature’s Bounty

From mine to boutique, a piece of jewelry passes through many hands. Meet the artisans and curators who usher a gem to its final destination, ultimately making Toronto a more sparkling place. 1. Linda Penwarden Penwarden Fine Jewellery The story of how Linda Penwarden fell in love with jewelry design is something of a meet-cute. …

All that Glitters

Who said sparkles are strictly for New Year’s kisses? This autumn, the bubbly trend is taking over our closets, and we couldn’t be happier. Take the glitzy dare and get ready to catch the light. Photographer: Bela Raba / www.belaraba.com Stylist: Stephan Kallaus / www.stephankallaus.com Hair & Make-up: Sheila Serrano / www.sheilaserrano.com Model: Masha / …

Andrews: What’s in Store?

Toronto’s cherished closet, Andrews, has some intoxicating trends up its sleeve for fall. Darren Mason is excited. I can hear it in his voice as we chat on the phone. He’s listing some of his favourite fall designs he’s about to launch in his shop, Andrews, which has been Toronto’s hub of femme style since …

Speed of Light

This season’s dark sophistication emanates the longevity of a classic car. Try it on to race ahead of the fall fashion game. Photographer: Claudius Holzmann / www.claudius-holzmann.de Stylist: Petra Tielmann / www.petratielmann-styling.de Hair & Make-up: Martina Heihoff / www.martinaheihoff.foliodrop.com Creative Director: Carsten Dopamin Models: Andreas von Tempelhoff / www.andreasvontempelhoff.com Sara T. / www.placemodels.com Kennet / …