The waft of leather filled the air as Parisian artisans handcrafted coveted pieces before the eyes of countless salivating women and men. Fred Metrick, co-owner of home furnishing store Elte, and his wife Cécile Metrick, attended the Festival des Métiers hosted by Hermès at the Design Exchange on Oct. 4.
Tapers, a fashion accessory designed by young designers from Toronto are manufactured in Scarborough. The designers of Aeon Attire mixed their passion for dance to help finance their designs.
Young designers from Scarborough create menswear known as +Wolfe. The line is making a buzz in Toronto and they hope to also make this global.
It is fashion week in Toronto and a lot of fashionistas may be sporting a garment that has adorned people for centuries. Fur is often worn as luxury item to exude wealth and style. But not everybody views it that way. People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA) held an anti-fur protest at David Pecault Square in Toronto on Oct. 23.
When Olympic snowboard-cross racers hit Cypress Mountain today for training prior to their event, the slope-side conversation was not on the competition itself – but fashion sense – or Canada’s lack-there-of. Snowboarders have always been…