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THE MULLET, HAIR WE GO AGAIN
The mullet is back. I found through my years of studying fashion history and as a fashion critic and blogger that hair trends are a huge part of fashion. From the powered wigs of the French Revolution to the flowing extensions of today, our locks make fashion statements just like our clothes. Trends are a...Continue reading→
COCKTAIL ATTIRE DRESS CODE; WHAT DO I WEAR?
COCKTAIL ATTIRE WHAT DO I WEAR ? I have an invite here, and the dress code says cocktail attire. (There are many different dress codes usually associated with a wedding, I have written about dress codes before.) To me, that seems slightly vague or maybe even old-fashioned. I suppose they may mean a cocktail dress for...Continue reading→
MET GALA 2022, GILDED GLAMOUR
The theme for the Met Gala 2022 is Gilded Glamour. I am a huge fan of glamour and finding it may not always be easy. Seeking an injection of glamour and beauty I watched live the red(beige) carpet of the Met Gala 2022, here's my take ! THE MET GALA 2022 a brief history The...Continue reading→
AY LELUM PRESENTED ” EYE OF LIFE ” READY-TO WEAR COLLECTION @ VFW F/W 22
AY LELUM THE GOOD HOUSE OF DESIGN Ay Lelum is a second-generation Coast Salish Design House from Nanaimo, B.C., Canada. They are Sisters who design and produce clothing and fabric patterns featuring Traditional Coast Salish Art by their Father William Good and Brother W. Joel Good of the Snuneymuxw First Nation Hereditary Chief Family. Their...Continue reading→
#WHYSOCEREALZ! SHOWS FUN DIVERSE MENSWEAR @ VFW F/W22
#WHYSOCEREALZ! BRAND CONCEPT Why are you so serious?! I have to be good at everything, I must not make mistakes, so I am very serious and sensitive at times. why so serious ? You don't have to be good... It's okay to make a mistake... #whysocerealz! Not serious, cerealz. So my motto has all kinds...Continue reading→
SOSEISOUDOU; HUGGING A SHEEP @ VANCOUVER FASHION WEEK F/W22
SOSEISOUDOU In 2004, I was attracted to a life with sheep so I moved to Bifuka-cho, the Northern part of Hokkaido, Japan. The origin of the brand is that I grasped a large amount of sheep's hair that was being discarded from a farm nearby. I then began to create clothes in order to give...Continue reading→
SORAYA CREATIONS MODE; CHIC ETHNIC STYLE WITH PURPOSE @ VFW F/W 22
SORAYA CREATIONS MODE Soraya Creations is an exclusive brand created by Homayra Kardan in Geneva Switzerland. Homayra designs the models herself, inspired by traditional Afghan clothing. For the production, she works with a traditional embroidery workshop in a small town in northern India. Traditionally, this art of embroidery was crafted on wool or cotton fabrics,...Continue reading→
L’AMOUR BRUT IS BRAVE & BOLD AT VFW F/W22
L'AMOUR BRUT From the biography published on Vancouver Fashion Weeks website; We are two at the artistic direction of the brand L'Amour Brut. We met during our Bachelor Stylist, Model and Textile Designer courses in 2018. From this meeting, a first collection during a group project was born, and from then on, we decided to...Continue reading→
GUIDO VERA; SUSTAINABLE LUXURY AT VFW F/W22
GUIDO VERA Guido Vera is a rising star in the fashion world. The Chilean designer with a passion for his cultural heritage and a commitment to sustainable fashion is on an upward trajectory. I met Guido Vera at Vancouver Fashion Week and his flair for fashion and charming persona were a winning combination. Vera was...Continue reading→
COULEURS D’AFRIQUE; BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL VANCOUVER FASHION WEEK F/W 22
COULEURS D'AFRIQUE I met the mother and daughter team behind Couleurs D' Afrique, and knew immediately that something special was happening. First established in 1994, the hair, crafts, and clothing shop on Reunion Island was the enterprise of mother Maman Jolie. Following a family tragedy, Jolie considered selling the business, however, her daughter Miss Aline...Continue reading→