Rihanna has designed her second collection for UK high street brand River Island and you get to see the pop star discuss and analyze her sophomore collection through a behind the scenes video. She and designer Adam Selman chat about last minute changes (like making a hood “stiffer”) and...

  As someone who has been enthralled by fashion for years, it devastates me to see that the conditions garment factory workers work in is unsafe. On April 24th, the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh collapsed. As of today, the death toll has reached 1,126. Only a little while...

East meets west when LA’s favourite streetwear line, Joyrich got together with New York’s own Gerlan Jeans. This collection is high energy and super colourful. Flipping through the hard copy of the lookbook made me feel like I was back in grammar school and I loved every second of...

I needed a few days to really mull over the spectacle that was the Met Gala 2013 and put together my worst dressed list. And no, Kim K is NOT on it. 1. Elle Fanning – She seems to have used Homer Simpson’s make-up gun for the event,  unfortunately, what it saves in time it lacks in...

Creative mastermind and loved New York designer Philip Lim is working on a collection for Target due out in September. The fall collection will consist of 100 items for both men and women including apparel, shoes, bags, and travel accessories. It ranges in price from $19.99 to $299.99 for...

After receiving numerous complaints and the inability to come to an agreement about the planned classroom discussion, Parsons the New School for Design said on Tuesday that it would not go forward with the class at all. When the three-day master class was announced at the end of April, it was...

So, remember when I had the opportunity to try out a Revolution Riche sweater? Remember how fantastic their designs were, how beautifully made they were, and how ultimately, I needed every single one of them in my life? Well, when I heard the news the other day that Revolution Riche would be...

Last night was the fete for the Met Gala being held on behalf of the Punk: Chaos to Couture exhibition, being shown from May 9th – August 14th. Everyone on the fashion scene attended yet many weren’t sure how to dress for the theme. Kate Upton, who wore DVF, explained that: “I...

I hate to believe rumours, especially when they’re about someone I admire in the industry, but when I saw this headline it blew me away. According to UK magazine The Sun, 20 year old model Cara Delevingne was reportedly trying to find her keys and get into her house with a friend when a...

Yesterday editorial director at Fashionista, Leah Chernikoff, wrote an article about a ‘delicate piercing craze sweeps the fashion set’ and it really made me excited. Many of my close friends have tattoos and piercings but can’t wear them at work. I don’t understand why...

It’s time to start making your perfect summer wardrobe and Zara is on board to help. With the release of their May lookbook, our favorite high street retailer has summer in mind. Bold prints, sorbet shades, and lots of denim come together to create an array of different looks for each...

    John Galliano, former head designer of Dior, won’t be at this year’s Met Ball even though a number of his designs are part of the Punk: Chaos to Couture exhibit, which the event is being held for this year. His publicist, Liz Rosenberg, told the New York Post:...

Dior Homme is among designers that are quickly finding that the China market is one worth addressing directly. The label debuted their first runway collection at Beijing’s Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts. The Beijing show also showed three new tuxedo looks that...

The newest drop from Melody Ehsani is entitled Fearless and rightfully so. I’ve been following Ehsani’s line for quite some time and I’m always impressed with her new pieces; Fearless is no exception to this. Between the Rolex looking links and the gorilla group that is...

There is nothing I like to do more in the summer than go to concerts and music festivals. The great weather combined with amazing live music makes any musical outing a good one. Over the years, I’ve attended many concerts and have yet to create the perfect concert outfit. Whether it be...

Being the huge art nerd that I am, I completely fell in love with French artist Fafi’s collaboration with Undiz. The lingeries purveyor managed to snag Fafi long enough to get designs for not only panties and bras but also camis, boxers, leggings and more. Already available...

Iggy Azalea has been busy. Between dropping her first single ‘Work’ and working as a Wilhelmina model, it’s amazing she had time to work the pages of Blank magazine. After her recent deal with Island Def Jam she tells Blank about her biggest influences musically, “I...

Fashion and science are two vastly different topics yet designer Brooke Roberts found a way to bring them together. Brooke has a Degree in Applied Sciences and worked as a radiographer prior to studying Fashion Design and pattern cutting at London College of Fashion and Central Saint Martins....

Growing up in the 90s, I’m no stranger to John Fluevog’s ’7th Heaven Angel-Sole’ boots. The series includes two styles of rubber Angel-Soles called ‘Derby Swirl’ and ‘Michael.’ Available on Fluevog’s etail site. Check out some of my favourites...

I am extremely excited to announce the relaunch of the powerhouse that is Versus Versace. Founded in 1989, the brand was the go-to for anyone who wanted to take control and evolve their own style. The relaunch is happening May 15th and to lead up to that they’ve put together a social...

In anticipation of the Met’s exhibit, The Punk: Chaos to Couture, Vogue recently dropped this gem, filmed by Quentin Jones and featuring British model Cara Delevingne all decked out in punk yet fashionable...

Futura has already worked with the likes of Nike and Stussy to create custom pieces but somehow it seems that his collaboration with Beats by Dre is much more personal. Futura’s ‘Atom’ series of prints were installed in the Solo HD for the event in New York. Below you can...

Do you consider yourself a nail expert?  Do you think that your nails are the best of the best? Are you able to create art on the smalls of your fingers? Well, this contest is for you then! Mara Hoffman is currently holding a Nail Contest. All you have to do is send in your Mara Hoffman...

So, Beyonce is pretty much having the best year ever. Singing for Obama, being the new face of Pepsi, and apparently, now the face of H&M as well. (Let’s also not forget how spectacular she looked on her trip to Cuba, because that was a pretty stellar set of braids). So when the...

Prepare yourself (and your wallet) for the first makeup line by Alber Elbaz. The man behind Lanvin is teaming up with Lancôme to bring you a limited edition collection, due to hit shelves on June 15. In an interview with WWD, when pressed about the focus on eye makeup exclusively, Elbaz...

The revival of the Canadian tuxedo is a dream come true for girls like me, who try and incorporate chambray pieces into their outfit as often as possible. Even when I was a little girl there were pictures of me in my jeans with an elastic waistband, paired with a denim jacket and light up...

Eco friendly fashion is growing larger and faster than ever. While designers continue finding ways to create sustainable pieces, shoppers grow more and more aware of the green options out there for their wardrobe. Jenni Kayne, Stella McCartney and Suno are a few brands that have embraced the...

I was invited along with a variety of other influencers and members of the media to the VERSAY Wine on Tap Launch which was held at foodie-favorite and Toronto hot-spot, Rock Lobster. When I first received the invitation and looked more into the brand, I kept thinking, “Oh geez, wine on...

Gourmet is know of their exotic patterns and amazing silhouettes. Coming straight out of California, Gourmet uses their signature sun-soaked motifs as a backdrop for their Spring/Summer 2013 collection. This lookbook uses the most statuesque woman to show off the sneakers. The piece was...

Here’s something to wrap your head around – head scarves. Coming off of 2 weeks of Coachella inspired fashion everywhere, it seems like a no brainer. The perfect solution for bad hair days, head scarves are great alternatives to hats. They come in a variety of colors and patterns,...

I find that when you speak with people who are outside the fashion industry, that they often relate fashion to the most extreme form of vanity and relate it to the most vile of people. Where as not everyone sees it this way, there is always an underlying assumption that if you’re...

Natasha Poly belongs on top of the supermodel food chain. Gracing the May cover of Vogue Russia sounds like a great accomplishment in itself, yet for Poly, it isn’t the first time. This marks the 10th Vogue Russia cover that she has starred on. Photographed by Patrick Demarchelier and styled...

Smart Car teamed up with none other than Jeremy Scott for their newest special edition vehicle. The Smart Fortwo Electric Drive car ensures that drivers can create a smaller carbon footprint and look good doing it. Having been talked about since last November, we were beyond excited to see...

After 13 years, designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren will return to the Paris haute couture schedule in July. The Chambre Syndicale – the French governing body of designers – voted in favour of the house returning on April 22nd. What Viktor & Rolf will present is unknown...

Shot on Venice beach by none other than Viktor Vauthier and Brian Kazez, Lazy Oaf’s Spring/Summer lookbook makes me want to be on a beach in printed shorts so bad. True to Lazy Oaf fashion, they give us their quirky cartoon leggings and tees, as well as some super cute acid washed...

Supreme gives us their newest collaboration with Nike SB for their Tennis Classic collection. This is a great collaboration because it is a partnership between two brands known for their creativity, their charm, and their great designs. So when it was announced they’d be partnering,...