Going to Extremes

I’d love to be in Milan for the Extreme Beauty in Vogue exhibition.  Curated by American Vogue and art-directed by Jean Nouvel, the show marks the launch of Dolce and Gabbana’s prima makeup line. Loved this one by Erwin Blumenfeld, Jean Patchett, Vogue, January 1950.     Photo courtesy of style.com. See others.   The Dolce [...]

Toronto…style? Take two.

    The Yohji Look SS 09 Was there a sale? Echoes of the Japanese look followed me all over Bloor Street. Three women – all with ankle grazing, pleatless, wide pants and flat boots – all on one Saturday afternoon. In Toronto…not the Tuillieries.    Speaking of French beauty, one glided in with two [...]

Design for all?

Alexander McQueen almost made me late for work today. Actually, I should blame Target for my tardiness (and my big hair – no time for a proper blow dry). Mr. McQ launched his line for the discounted, designers for all retailer – the buzz of both online and offline fashionistas for months now. So, being [...]

Toronto…style? Take one.

It was a distinct feeling of being in this city – Toronto. In fact, it couldn’t be more Toronto. Saturday afternoon, wind chill factor in the unmentionable digits, the non-bustle of Yorkville in the winter, everyone scurrying indoors. I, too, ran for cover and café crème at Le Pain Quotidien after a successful pre-Spring haircut. [...]

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