Curating a more compassionate and charitable retail experience with Holt Renfrew’s director of brand strategy, Alexandra Weston Alexandra Weston brims with delight as her eyes lock on to a blue and black clutch on display in Holt Renfrew’s in-store shop, the H Project. “These came in,” she beams, magenta lips spreading cheek to cheek. She …
Canadian fashion label Mikael D. unlocks the true meaning of fashion Imagine this: a woman needs a gown for an event and finds herself skimming the racks of her favourite boutique. As her stylist holds up a rainbow of options, the internal tug-of-war between the devil and angel on her shoulder ensues. Mikael Derderian, the …
Spy-approved vodka, whimsical roadsters and golden scale bathtubs round out this list of attention-grabbing must-haves. 1. RIPPLE EFFECT: Like gentle ripples left by a pebble breaking the surface of still water, the Ebel Onde pulsates with a fluid elegance that’s understated and hypnotic. www.finchcentrejewellers.com 2. DECORATIVE TWIST: The high and low Sexy Doll stools by …
With the crystal ball of fashion in her hands, Paris-based model and entrepreneur Jessica Minh Anh impresses the world with her history-making productions DM: Where did you find inspiration for your unique fashion shows? JMA: I’m inspired by art, architecture, culture and fashion. These elements contribute a great deal to my many catwalk concepts. I …
We’re staying on time and on trend with the next generation of timepieces from the world’s most coveted brands. 1. Eighteen-karat Everose gold and the newly debuted Rolex Oysterflex strap make this new edition of the Yacht-Master an absolute must-have for collectors Ebillion Watches, www.ebillionwatches.com 2. Historically themed yet steeped in modern style, the limited-edition …
Ralph & Russo knows just how to lift the spirits as the cooler weather sweeps in. The London fashion house has, as always, crafted the crème de la crème of this season’s wardrobe. The designer duo’s FW15 collection hits all the right notes, from ethereal darkness to delicate stark white. The fashion world will never …
Dolce’s kept tabs on what’s up-and-coming for the cooler months, and we liked what we saw. 1. WINE TIME: We’re planning our cool-weather adventures around Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate Vineyards, a family-owned hilltop treasure that’s a must-see for any wine connoisseur www.maliburockyoaks.com 2. LOCKET UP: Lockets are making a comeback, and these limited-edition turquoise and …
Fashion is spreading its wings this season, revealing avant-garde styles suited for the distinguished yet daring man. Go on — ruffle some feathers. This autumn, step back into a more elegant time and embrace your inner English gentleman. These urbane ensembles balance bravado and refinement to create elevated looks that are both striking and sophisticated. …
Dolce opens up this season’s jewelry box to reveal a medley of classic hardware and contemporary jewels. 1. Whatever the occasion, the crop of diamonds embedded in this piece will leave her breathless L’oro Jewellery, www.loro.ca 2. Geminis will fall for this unexpected take on the traditional cameo brooch Classic Collections, classiccollectionsofpalmbeach.com 3. A classic …
This season, channel your inner artist with the latest in beauty. Here, come face-to-face with your new essentials. 1. French couturier Alaïa’s first fragrance feels like a second skin: warm and cool notes mesh for a floral yet animalistic experience Saks Fifth Avenue www.saksfifthavenue.com 2. Bobbi Brown’s Illuminating Bronzer Powder will keep your skin aglow …
