Posted by Katia on May 26, 2011 · 2 Comments
For decades, Bill Cunningham has chronicled New York streetstyle and the sartorial feats of soirée attendees for the New York Times. Now, the man on the Schwinn bicycle is the subject of a documentary aptly titled, ‘Bill Cunningham New York’, an endearing portrait of the creative mind behind the famous, “On the Street”, and “Evening … Read more
Filed under Culture and society, Fashion, Musings, Review · Tagged with Bill Cunningham, Bill Cunningham New York, Clothing, fashion, Fashion week, film, New York, New York City, New York Times, Schwinn, Schwinn Bicycle Company, Style
Posted by Katia on March 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Could it be that men’s street fashion is finally catching up with women’s? Not that we would ever want for the former to resemble the latter in all its ornateness, but it’s refreshing to see men in tailored tweed jackets, adorned with colorful pocket squares, and cute bow ties or flamboyant cravats to boot. Dapper, … Read more
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Posted by Katia on January 31, 2011 · 4 Comments
While hopping on a plane and heading to Milan, Paris, London or New York for Fashion week would be nice, alas only celebrities, fashion editors, esteemed photographers and sought-after fashion bloggers have the luxury. Luckily, smaller cities hosts fashion weeks of their own, and next stop on the schedule is Montreal. Beginning next week, fashion aficionados can … Read more
Filed under Designers, Events, Fashion, News and commentary, Shopping · Tagged with Bonsecours Market, Denis Gagnon, designers, fashion, Fashion week, London, MFW, Milan, Montreal, Montreal Fashion Week, New York, New York Fashion Week, Paris, Quebec
Posted by Katia on September 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The monster event that is New York Fashion Week has come and gone, its British counterpart wrapped up just yesterday, and now the glitterati of the fashion world are indulging in all the fashion and frolic Milan has to offer before setting sails for Paris. Meanwhile, Montreal is preparing for the 19th edition of Montreal Fashion … Read more
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Tweed is in the Air
Posted by Katia on March 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Could it be that men’s street fashion is finally catching up with women’s? Not that we would ever want for the former to resemble the latter in all its ornateness, but it’s refreshing to see men in tailored tweed jackets, adorned with colorful pocket squares, and cute bow ties or flamboyant cravats to boot. Dapper, … Read more
Filed under Fashion, News and commentary · Tagged with Bill Cunningham, Bow tie, classic, Clothing, dandy, fashion, Fashion week, jacket, menswear, Street fashion, Style, tweed