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Fashion

Out of the Woods

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 …

Objects of Desire

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 …

Noble Hawk

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. …

Bauble Blitz

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 …

In the Eye of the Beholder

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 …

ANGEL QUEEN – Fashion

Escape to an ethereal world feathered by pearls and emboldened by mystery. Careful, though — the dark side beckons PHOTOGRAPHY BY CLAUDIA DIAZ www.claudiadiaz.de STYLING BY CLAUDIA MELZER www.claudia-melzer.de MAKEUP & HAIR BY Dagmar Schwarz www.dagmar-schwarz.com MODELS: Lea Huppertz @ Modelwerk; Teodora Djuric @ Sevens Management

Refining Masculinity – Joseph Abboud

When men’s fashion designer Joseph Abboud stopped by the Burroughes Building in Toronto’s Queen West to debut his latest collections — a spiffy limited-edition e-commerce line and a made-in-Canada collection now available exclusively at Moores Clothing for Men — he also brought along the latest expressions of the new modern man. His aspirational quality suits, outerwear, fitted …

In the bag

Dee Hilfiger’s luxurious and versatile bags are making a splash this season. The stylish entrepreneur talks handbags, quality over quantity and life with Tommy DM: Your SS15 collection is vibrant, streamlined and exotic. What inspired these designs and the materials you selected? What do you hope this collection evokes in the wearer? DH: My home …

Summer When It Sizzles – Jackie Gideon

Jackie Gideon is beauty royalty. As one of Toronto’s most famed makeup artists, she’s worked for some of the biggest names and brands in North America. With the warmer weather finally upon us, Gideon gives Dolce Magazine readers an exclusive (and stunningly simple!) guide to two of her favourite summertime looks