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Fabulous Fundraisers Use Fashion For a Good Cause

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 11.25.2009 | Style

Read More: Sustainable Living, Sustainable Design, Zareinu Fashion Show, Sustainable Fashion, Fashion Industry, Eco Fashion, Environmentalism, Eco-Friendly, Frocktail Party, Zareinu School, Fashion Week, Reduce, Fashion Trends, Canadian Designers, R4 Fashion, Recycle, Canadian Fashion, Reuse, Sustainability, Fashion, Fundraising, Children's Health, Fundraisers, Style News
Marissa Bronfman

Fashionphiles flocked to the first annual Frocktail Party on November 12th, eager to bid on a bevy of designer dresses up for auction in support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

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Don't Do the Choo

Alexandra Sinderbrand | Posted 11.17.2009 | Style

Read More: Jimmy Choo, Designers, Retail, Fashion, H&M, Fashion Trends, Style News
Alexandra Sinderbrand

I'm sorry, but a $200 piece of festive, mass-produced party garb isn't a satiating material fix; it's a rip off that will inevitably leave you feeling like a Scrooge for having spent that much on one item.

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DUMBO: The New Soho

Gina Pell | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York

Read More: Dumbo Brooklyn, Nyc Shop, Gina Pell, Brooklyn, Splendora, Fashion Trends, Dumbo, New York News
Gina Pell

DUMBO is what Soho was in the 80s -- the new new thing -- filled with chic, artsy trendsetters who seem unaware of our bruised economy.

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Trends: The Lady Brooch

Gina Pell | Posted 11.11.2009 | Style

Read More: Harry Winston, Brooch, Gina Pell, Splendora, Michelle Obama Style, Sarah Jessica Parker, Cameron Diaz, Bargain Brooches, Fashion, Fashion Trends, Style News
Gina Pell

The brooch doesn't always have to be worn grazing the shoulder. I pin mine to a silk ribbon or velvet cord and wear it around my wrist.

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You Can't Have Alexander Wang's $850 Bag, Even If You Can Afford It

Michelle Madhok | Posted 11.04.2009 | Style

Read More: Handbags, Designer Handbags, Expensive Handbags, Fashion Trends, Alexander Wang, Style News
Michelle Madhok

Alexander Wang's Rocco bag, an embossed-leather duffel with studs all over the bottom, just became "available" for purchase on his site ... but it's already sold out.

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Toronto Fashion Week Wrap Up: Jeanne Beker, Robin Kay and Stephen Lewis Talk Passions for Fashion

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 10.29.2009 | Style

Read More: Mtv Canada, Robin-Kay, Fashion Parties, Fashion-Television, Spring Summer 2010, Fashion Designers, Stephen-Lewis-Foundation, The-Fashion-Design-Council-of-Canada, Toronto Fashion Week, Toronto-Canada, Fashion Week, Stephen Lewis, Jeanne-Beker, Holt-Renfrew, Fashion Trends, Style News
Marissa Bronfman

I was lucky enough to catch the imitable high priestess of Canadian fashion, Fashion Television host Jeanne Beker, for an exclusive one-on-one chat about Toronto Fashion Week spring/summer 2010, Canadian designers and the future of fashion.

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Caution: An Exposed Hoo-Ha May Be Harmful to Your Self-Esteem

Alexandra Sinderbrand | Posted 10.23.2009 | Style

Read More: Rihanna, Beyonce, Fashion, Lady GaGa, Prada, Fashion Trends, Style News
Alexandra Sinderbrand

Maybe some items on the runway can be adapted to real life; I'm just not sold on the idea that a real, live woman can expose the outlines of her hoo-ha and still feel good about herself.

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Toronto Fashion Week: Fun Fashion and Glamorous Garb Rules the Runway

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 10.26.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion Week, Robin Kay, Toronto, Project-Runway-Show, AIDs Epidemic, Fashion Designers, National Post, Toronto Fashion Week, AIDS Orphans, Project Runway Canada, Stephen Lewis Foundation, The Globe and Mail, Hoax Couture, Fashion Trends, Project-Runway-Designer, HIV/AIDS, Toronto Street Style, Fashion Photography, Toronto Star, The Fashion Design Council of Canada, Designers, Fashion Television, HIV/AIDS Africa, Toronto-Canada, Fashion, Jeanne Beker, Fashion Show, Street Style, Stephen Lewis, Fdcc, Style News
Marissa Bronfman

Friday arrived far too soon but featured some wonderfully creative creations and the Dare to Wear Love show wrapped up the week with a blowout show that proved fashion and philanthropy are just as beautiful, glamorous and meaningful as ever.

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How "Real People" Help Promote Fashion

Daria Shualy | Posted 10.06.2009 | Style

Read More: Photography, Social Media, American Apparel, Sense of Fashion, Fashion Marketing, Self Portrait, Mirit Weinstock, Fashion Trends, Trend Setters, Style News
Daria Shualy

As leading fashion labels have started favoring celebrities to models, younger labels are tapping into the vast pool of "real people" and using them as models.

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Warren and the Girls: A Fashion Week Prelude

Christy Ferer | Posted 11.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Warren Buffett, Fashion, Style, Fashion Week, Fashion Trends, New York Fashion Week, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Walmart, Tory Burch, Fotrune 500 Women's Conference, Style News
Christy Ferer

For the most part the Fortune 500 Women's Conference was a well-dressed, well-heeled crowd. Well, except for the girls from Google, in their Boyfriend Jeans and oversized shirts.

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InTents: The Boyfriend Jacket Minus the Boyfriend and Other Fashion Week Trends

Judy Licht | Posted 11.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Style News, Designers, Style, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week 2008, Fashion Trends, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Judy Licht

What do Fashion Week trends say about us? We seem to want the excess and exuberance of the 80's, with a decadent dollop of sadomasochism on the side. Draw your own conclusions.

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Andy & Debb Don't Disappoint

Liz Black | Posted 11.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Mad Men, Mad Men Fashion, Andy & Debb, Fashion/Apparel, Fashion, Mad Men Style, Fashion Week, Fashion Trends, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Liz Black

Yet another season of amazingly tailored, absolutely wearable pieces from Andy & Debb.

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Fashion Forward

Rabbi Jennifer Krause | Posted 11.08.2009 | World

Read More: Project Runway Bravo, Women's Rights, Lubna Ahmed Al-Hussein, Courage, Lubna Hussein, Bravo TV, Khartoum, Sudan, Religious Freedom, Fashion, Project Runway Lifetime, Fashion Trends, World News
Rabbi Jennifer Krause

Some of us may put our pants on one leg at a time, but others risk a punishment of forty lashes if they dare do so. Lubna Ahmed Al Hussein knew the latter could be her fate, but she put her pants on anyway.

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The New Face of Fashion: Sustainable Luxury

Jeffrey Hutchison | Posted 09.19.2009 | Style

Read More: Green Fashion, Retail Industry, Green Architecture, Retail Sales, Eco Fashion, Architecture, Retail, Department Stores, Fashion/Apparel, Fashion Trends, American Consumerism, Profitable Businesses, Corporate Sustainability, Consumerism, Recycle, Advertising, Recycled Materials, Reuse, Sustainability, Marketing, American Consumers, Style News
Jeffrey Hutchison

Embracing sustainability and crafting a new face of luxury need not be at odds; by exploring ways to achieve both simultaneously, an exciting new era of of design can be borne.

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Flats Trend Sweeps England

Times Online | Alice Olins | Posted 09.11.2009 | Style

Read More: Style, Ballet Flats, Flats, Trends, Fashion, Shoes, High Heels, Fashion Trends, Style News

Just as we'd managed to convince ourselves that 7in heels were a practical footwear option, rather than the modern equivalent of Chinese foot-binding,...

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The Zoe Report Lands, Full of Rachel Zoe-isms, Obviously

Michelle Madhok | Posted 09.05.2009 | Style

Read More: Rachel Zoe, Shoes, The Zoe Report, Style-Trends, Stylists, Rachel Zoe Stylist, Rachel Zoe Project, Goop, Rachel Zoe Clients, Fashion, Gwyneth Paltrow Goop, Fashion Rachel Zoe, Fashion Trends, Style News
Michelle Madhok

If getting on the pre-order list for the $680 shooties doesn't work for you, Zoe, or Zoe's public relations manager, has provided a pair of Steve Madden alternatives.

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Tweet Stuff

Alexis Maybank | Posted 09.05.2009 | Style

Read More: Sample-Sales, gilt.com, Twitter, Fashion, Gilt Groupe, Dalai Lama, Gawker, Marc Jacobs, Trends, Wall Street Journal, Tweets, Fashion Trends, Style-Trends, Tweeting, Financial TImes, Style News
Alexis Maybank

So as a modern executive, would I exist without Twitter? Twitter makes me feel more alive to the possibilities of work and life.

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Style Stock Slips... How Will Fashion Fare The Recession?

Alan Au | Posted 08.28.2009 | Style

Read More: Recession, Men's Fashion, Short Men, Jimmy Au's for Men 5 '8" and Under, Style, Style News, Recessionista, Style Trends, Street Style, The Recessionista, Fashion Trends, Style News
Alan Au

The recession is adversely affecting the entire fashion food chain. It's survival of the fittest. What survives after the recession will create a new fashion landscape and altered food chain.

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Style in a Decession

Claudia Cividino | Posted 08.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Style News, Shopping Tips, Fashion, Saving Money, Recession-Spending, Fashion Trends, Style News
Claudia Cividino

Today we are buying the one important piece, and personalizing the look with something we already own... thereby making it our own.

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Summer Fashion Statements: What's Hot On The Streets of New York?

Katie Saddlemire | Posted 08.01.2009 | New York

Read More: Photos, Street Fashion, Fashion, Summer, Fashion Trends, Summer Fashion New York, Street Fashion Manhattan, F@Front, New York News

With the seemingly endless rain slackening a bit, summer has finally arrived. New Yorkers have shed their spring coats and are wearing what they real...

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An Eco Night in L.A. for the Star-Studded Stella McCartney Screening of Home

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 07.09.2009 | Green

Read More: American Idol Finalists, Sunset Marquis Hotel, Sustainable Farming, Reasons to Be a Vegetarian, Vegetarianism, Lexus Hybrid, Greening Hollywood, Katherine Mcphee, West Hollywood, Hybrid SUVs, greenplanet.org, Yann-Arthus-Bertrand, Cameron Diaz, Los Angeles-California, Eco Fashion, Rachel Zoe Project, Emily Deschanel, Vogue Magazine, Environmentalism, Daryl Hannah, Sustainable Energy, Rachel Zoe, Liv Tyler, Fashion Trends, Rosario Dawson, Anjelica Huston, Stella McCartney, Luc-Besson, Francois-Henri Pinault, Conservation International, Ppr, Green News
Marissa Bronfman

Home is a visual masterpiece, a compilation of incredible aerial shots that dramatize the staggering statistics of environmental degradation and peril that many of us are already fairly familiar with.

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Valley Girl Style Is, Like, Totally Back In

Refinery 29 | Alexandra Andrade | Posted 07.09.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion, Valley Girl, Fashion Trends, 80s, Style News

Rumor has it that '80s movie Valley Girl is set to be remade into an on-screen musical. Though we're not sure how we feel about this breaking news, it...

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Think Pink? Fall's In-Your-Face Color

Wall Street Journal | Posted 07.02.2009 | Style

Read More: Pink, Fall, Fashion, Fuschia, Fashion Trends, Magenta, Style News

No longer relegated to the garish masses, the saturated pink shades known as fuchsia and magenta are suddenly haute. They are cropping up in all sorts...

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Are 80s Shoulder Pads Making A Comeback?

guardian.co.uk | Emma Sibbles | Posted 06.14.2009 | Style

Read More: Shoulder Pads, Shoulder Pad Comeback, Fashion Trends, Style News

It conjures images of Joan Collins at her power-dressing peak in the decade that seems synonymous with crimes against fashion -- but the shoulder pad ...

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Flex Your Inner Fashion Editor: Rework Last Season's Wardrobe Into Of-The-Moment Looks

Amy Tara Koch | Posted 06.12.2009 | Style

Read More: Style, Fashion, Accessories, Fashion Trends, Wardrobe, Style News
Amy Tara Koch

By layering basic garments with up-to-the-minute accent pieces, fashion folk can effectively camouflage the fact that the same few garments are being "rotated" week after week.

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