Gastown is quickly emerging into a fashion hub. Once a spot only frequented by tourists or nightclub goers, shoppers are now flocking to ultra-cool and unique stores such as The Block, One of a Few, Dream, and now the new womenswear store 212. “Gastown is a hip, up-and-coming neighbourhood,” says 212’s Scott Walhovd. “We wanted...
It was the summer of rehab. La Lohan and Brit topped the list and Amy Winehouse provided the season’s theme song. But, we aren’t outta rehab yet baby! Following the same theme of the summer is the hottest nail color this side of Promises. Enter Lippmann Collection’s “Rehab”. An inky, sheer blue nail lacquer that...
Remember when you were a kid and you’d curiously dig through your mom’s purse wondering what she kept in there. The most exciting part was sorting through the contents of her makeup bag. Fast-forward to 2007 and I still love looking at people’s makeup bags (yes, I’m a snoop!), everyone’s unique and you find out...
Nothing’s hotter than coming back from summer vacay with a little something fashion savvy to remember your days on the beach. When most gals would place their shoreline finds in a jar and be done with it, gals like Cindy Yokoyama know better than that. Creator of the custom handmade jewellery line Ginger 13, Yokoyama...
We first met this week’s Girl of the Week, FRANCES IGNACIO when she worked as a dresser at The Style Spy’s Fashion Show back in June. Fran’s multi-talented, she’s a fashion student and freelance stylist who also rocks out in an all-girl band (in real-life and on TV). Catch Fran jamming in a Kohl’s commercial...