Theresa Chen: Custom bridal and special occasion dresses
I first met fashion designer Theresa Chen at Vancouver Fashion Week 2013 where she showcased her first Autumn/Winter collection inspired by the looks sported by Parisian women of the 1950’s….
Luxury designers rethink fashion week for sustainability
With Saint Laurent and Gucci announcing their withdrawal from their respective twice-yearly Paris and Milan fashion week shows, will this drive the industry – and fashion consumers – towards a…
Will Covid-19 change the face of fashion?
After several weeks of ‘staying at home’ in your sweats or pj’s, will Covid-19 change the face of fashion once we emerge from this pandemic? Fashion history tells us that…
Top spring fashion story is luxury sportswear
Luxury sportswear is the top spring fashion story and what better way to step up your style game while still emphasizing your toned bodies and athletic lifestyle? After all, who…
From Victorian Ladies to Material Girls: Masquerade Corset Ball
While the love affair with the Renaissance continues on the runways of New York, Milan and Paris, Vancouverites can join in some Victorian fashion fun at the Lace Embrace Masquerade…
2010’s fashion trends that defined our collective style
The 2010’s fashion trends of the past decade include millennial pink, 90’s nostalgia – think the revival of the fanny pack – and the return of designer logos. Arguably, however,…
Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Red Dress Event
Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Red Dress Event at the Orpheum Theatre was more than just about fashion, opening night was dedicated to the missing, murdered indigenous women and LGBT community….
Vancouver Fashion Week 2020 top ten looks
Vancouver Fashion Week 2020 spring summer collections gave us a preview of what to expect next season. Each year our selection becomes more challenging, which is good. Here are our…
Can you wear white after Labour Day?
“Can you wear white after Labour Day?” is one of the most asked fashion questions of the past several decades and, while today the answer is most certainly yes, the…
Le Diner en Blanc: Vancouver’s all white summer party
Last Thursday evening, thousands of la Diner en Blanc Vancouver members amassed on George Wainborn Park in Yaletown for Vancouver’s all white summer party. All dressed in white as per…