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all things pat


Pat McDonagh planted in the centre, in the spotlight as usual with her uber-elegant designs keeping her a fond favourite to many, and of course, myself and Henry Shiner of Sasson Magazine, at what was yet another evening of beauty and sophistication at Lobby, thanks to Toronto’s queen of elegance, herself….

and the award goes to…


Painfully Hip, a rockin’ girl blogger herself, nominated madglam…and now I must pass this honour along to a few of my favourite fems…
uno - MAKE-UP JUNKIE…thanks for providing fuel for the beauty addicted…je t’aime!
next on my list…i nominate hipster musings…nothing about this blogging femme doesn’t rock:)
LAST BUT NOT LEAST….final fashion…how can a girl who can […]

grey is the new black…


Grey was the word at Toronto’s L’oreal fashion week this past March. Everything from cutsie jumpers and tights, pictured below from Pink Tartan’s line, to sophisticated trenches from Mackage, and slimming pencil skirts by Joeffer Caoc, it was anything and everything grey for the fall/winter 2007 collections.

b east behind the lens


It’s not all glamour and fun and games at your typical magazine shoot…ask any model and they will tell you, upon the completion of a good shoot, their body hurts more than it would after an intense pilates session! Try doing a couple of squats like the model in the video…no wonder their legs […]

black beauty


CELEBRATING SUPERMODELS WITH SOUL…

a little something in honour of the Caribana Parade weekend…
From Alek Wek to both of the Naomi’s, Tyra, Yasmine, Beverly, Roshumba, and Iman, these statuesque beauties were made for the runways and have all contributed to equality in the industry, and the world, in their own way.
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Jason Kearns Brings the Bun


In a world of trendsetting and change in beauty, fashion and lifestyle, the “bun” may be the one thing that will never be lost amongst the mayhem. Buns have been a staple since the very beginning, and although it can partly symbolize the spinster or the librarian, with its influence from the world of […]

the skinny on fashion


OLD NEWS….BUT VALID NEWS….
I decided to post this old article of mine…ya, ya, I know its old news, but it still has a very valid point in the current fashion industry, and in today’s society as a whole…
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The Skinny on Fashion:
Are our beloved models leading unhealthy lifestyles?
Last show season in Madrid, Spain was every cat-walking […]

CFDA does simple style to a tee


Bye bye little black dress…and hello to the new neutral…Alexander Wang with Shannan Click in one of his fab designs at the CFDA Awards last Monday.

frederick the magnificent


My latest love affair comes in the form of a man with a paintbrush. Mr. Frederick Watson gives my love of fashion meaning, and opens up the doors to a world where fashion and art not only collide, but are one in the same.

kate the great


Approve of who she dates or not, and the rest of her lifestyle choices, for that matter, Kate Moss will always be one of the most iconic models of our time. Photographer Ryan McGinley and W Magazine depicted this true beauty in the June issue…