Tag: Style

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOTS IN TORONTO!

    Bosk, located inside the oh-so chic Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto, mixes contemporary cuisine and old-world techniques to create dishes so succulent and mouthwatering, you’ll want to try everything on the menu. With a sommelier currently studying to join the ranks of world renowned Master Sommeliers (there are only 180 worldwide, 3 in Canada), their knowledge of…

  • SNEAKER FREAK FRIDAY: “OUT OF THE BOX: THE RISE OF SNEAKER CULTURE”

    This week were taking you to art history class for Sneaker Freak Friday. With every trend, fad, or it item, there’s always some unknown or ignored historical meaning behind its origination. On display at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, currently resides Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture. It’s an exhibition that…

  • SKINGRAFT OPENS STORE IN NOLITA

    Justin Bieber, Mary J. Blige,  LA based brand  by designer, Marilyn Manson and brand manager, Chris Cota, comes to the Big Apple! A city where the staple color is black all year round, Trent Reznort’s storefront will be in oh-so hip Nolita on Prince Street and Bowery. Johnny says, “This is my favorite area in New…

  • ONE-ON-ONE: DANIELA BROOKER

    English sensation Daniela Brooker has been singing and songwriting since the age of 12. Half Venezuelan and half English, she portrays the innate beauty of most Latina bombshells, the English accent we all swoon over and a sultry voice that artists would kill for. Recently, I chatted with 19-year-old Daniela about being young in the…

  • EXCLUSIVE INVITE: “PUNK: CHAOS TO COUTURE” EXHIBITION AT THE MET

    Last fashion week we had the honor of being invited to the preview of PUNK: Chaos to Couture exhibition, at The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Debuting May 9, 2013 with a final date of August 14, 2013, the collection will look at punk’s effect on “haute couture” or high fashion from…

  • TOP 5 CELEB LOOKS OF THE WEEK: APRIL 21 – 27, 2013

    (clockwise from top right) – Katheryn Winnick attends the Giorgio Armani Paris Photo LA Acqua #3 event wearing a Max Mara dress in Los Angeles, CA. Michelle Dockery attends the White House Correspondents’ Dinner wearing violet ELIE SAAB gown from the Fall/Winter RTW collection in Washington, DC. Alice Eve attends the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival screening of “Some Velvet Morning” wearing a REEM ACRA dress from the Spring 2013 collection…

  • MENSWEAR FALL/WINTER 2013 PRESS REVIEW: PINK

    Thomas Pink brings the effervescent British classic style for Fall/Winter 2013 to the forefront. British style, as we all know, has been the standard for what a “dapper” man wears – mixing of prints, fabrics, and colors to create a look representative of the wearer’s persona. This season, PINKs defining color story rose from British…

  • 3 WALLET FRIENDLY SHOE BRANDS FOR SPRING

    DIBA True There are 3 brands I rediscovered while attending this year. Brands that always had the hottest of styles, and from what I saw this still held true. The best part about them which also stands today, is that their price point is created for today’s market. On trend season after season, Diba True was…

  • BANANA REPUBLIC X ISSA LONDON PRE-FALL 2013 COLLECTION

    Banana Republic and Issa London announce limited-edition collection for pre-Fall 2013.  Seriously, collaborative collections are becoming more popular than celebrities adopting babies. Not throwing shade but it just seems with each season it’s a flood of premium brands creating styles for us not to only drool over. We can now add a multitude of pieces…

  • FALL/WINTER 2013 PRESS REVIEW: S.I.L.K.

    S.I.L.K Liliana. Let’s do a very quick briefing about the brand before heading straight into their Fall/Winter 2013 Collection. S.I.L.K. is the New York based subsidiary of a China based powerhouse specializing in weaving, textile production and dyeing. Its full range of women’s clothing is made up of mostly silk or silk blend items, with…

  • BEAUTY HOTSPOT – CECILIA WONG SKINCARE

    My biggest concern growing up was how my skin looked, among other superficial matters. I went through a very painful stage, also known as puberty, when my acne was out of control. Till today, I’m left with discoloration due to constantly picking at pimples thinking that’s how one remedied the situation. Today, I’m older yet not wiser…

  • MY JOURNAL – STAYING STYLISH WHILE GETTING FIT

    It’s been week 6 of training, but I’m still on week 4 of the interval running process. Does this make sense? Probably not… let me clarify. In training, it gets to a certain point where your body (or your mind) decides you’ve hit a wall or it can’t go any further. To break passed this,…