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Colour Pop

It’s time to ditch dull neutrals in favour of this season’s hottest hues. Not only is orange the new black, but sunset shades like magenta and crimson are sweeping the beauty landscape 1 SPOTS BE GONE The DreamTone Dark Spot Corrector is almost too good to be true. Be sure to include this powerful serum …

Floral Fantasy

After a seemingly endless winter, a fresh new trend is in bloom. Fierce and flirty have replaced the delicate and dainty floral prints of the past. From carnations to peonies and everything in between, these beautiful botanicals are anything but old-fashioned. The contrast of bold colour and embellished femininity draws the eye across a plethora …

Haute Couture Academy New Location Grand Opening — Woodbridge

The artsiest school in town just opened up a new, larger location at 8099 Weston Rd., Unit 10, in Woodbridge, and students, their families and community members came to celebrate its grand opening on May 2. Food, face painting, kids’ activities, live art demonstrations and door prizes, including a Baby Lock sewing machine, and gift …

Amado Salon

Creative director Robert Amado is gleaming like a kid in a candy store. That’s because he and his dynamic team of stylists are celebrating the five-year anniversary of Amado Salon. What began as a dream is now reality, as Amado Salon continues to transform the hair of over a thousand clients with its innovative treatments, …

Dare to Wear Love Gala

The fifth anniversary of the Dare to Wear Love (DTWL) Gala at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Toronto drew in a crowd of glitterati and superheroes clad in couture to catch the best of Canadian fashion while raising support for the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Jeanne Beker, Robin Kay, Suzanne Rogers and Glenn Dixon were among …

Guess Who? Danielle Knudson

Being selected as the next head model for one of the world’s most iconic fashion labels is one thing — but being handpicked by the brand’s co-founder and creative director is a whole other story. And it’s one that Danielle Knudson, model and Red Deer native, shares with a humble smile. “The moment I found …

From Manhattan, With Love

Pnina Tornai is clad in a curve-hugging black leather dress that she crafted herself as she sips a steaming mug of tea. We’re in a sundrenched room in Toronto’s Shangri-La Hotel, where the designer and Say Yes to the Dress star has been preparing for her first-ever Canadian appearance. And it’s just in time: We’re …

Designer Spotlight: Christian Siriano

Christian Siriano is fashion royalty, and his designs stand as proof: known for an infatuation with intricate detailing and a flair for rich, feminine silhouettes, Siriano has dressed some of the red carpets’ brightest belles, from Sarah Jessica Parker to Lady Gaga. This season, he’s whisked us to a sun-drenched paradise that will melt winter …

Fashion Report

The opening of the fall 2014 collections in Toronto marked the return of designer Mikhael Kale to the tents at David Pecaut Square. The 21-piece collection was presented in the Studio, a smaller runway space that offered a more intimate view into the designer’s detail-oriented world. One of the first looks on the runway was …

Winter Dreams

WINTER DREAMS Edzin Media Corp. held its first-ever annual Winter Dreams Charity Event on Dec. 10 in support of the Possibilities Fund at SickKids. The evening opened on a high-fashion note with a spectacular runway show, followed by guest performances, including the likes of DAEI Elite Performance Crew, So You Think You Can Dance Season …