Monthly Archives: August 2010

Hermès re-invents the scarf

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

Or how to wear it… The luxury house just unveiled the site www.jaimemoncarre.com/?l=en#/home, where seven girls from different parts of the world, Anna, Courtney, Tracy, Harley U and Kozue re-invent the way of wearing the legendary twill silk scarf. Sometimes … Continue reading →

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Philippe DUBUC only for Simons

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Here is a preview of fashion designer Philippe Dubuc’s collection for Simons, in store on September 8th. The name “Unes Femme” illustrates the different women one can be in a day. 20 outfits, like these tunics that double as dresses … Continue reading →

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My life is in this bag!

Posted on August 23, 2010 by

Women and purses… A long-time love story Tod’s did not miss. To celebrate their new iPad case, the Italian house is launching its first iPad app named “My life is in this bag” A way to discover the exclusive relationship … Continue reading →

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Denis Gagnon at the Museum.

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

Right between Yves Saint-Laurent and Jean-Paul Gaultier… it is up to Denis Gagnon now to enter the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, as the first Canadian fashion designer to have his exhibition there. We met with famous architect Gilles Saucier, … Continue reading →

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Close-up on Alexandre Vauthier

Posted on August 16, 2010 by

A fashion designer to watch very very closely His first Couture show was all white, the second was black, the third one very decorated. Lady Gaga called the day after to reserve all items! He is one of the six … Continue reading →

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Burberry’s: progress never ends.

Posted on August 12, 2010 by

Christopher Bailey, the ready-to-wear brand’s general manager is treating us to an interactive advertising campaign this fall on their website. A luxury brand’s premiere. One can animate the models, select and experience different angles, all in order to get a … Continue reading →

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Colette loves Canada

Posted on August 9, 2010 by

Parisian style’s temple Colette, the concept store that succeeded in spotting the trendiest designers and brands for the past 10 years, is all about Canada this fall. No more party in Paris at exclusive club Le Baron without your pair … Continue reading →

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Close-up on Ernesto Neto

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

The most famous Brazilian contemporary artist. His work stands somewhere between sculpture and installation, always made out of supple material, beyond “abstract minimalism”. Human body is a land of exploration for the artist, who keeps working on sinuous shapes, textures … Continue reading →

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Palladium is back!

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

We have some good news: French shoes legendary brand is coming to Canada. Palladium’s history starts in the 20’s: the company from Lyons was manufacturing vulcanized rubber plane tires, lined with a sturdy canvas for the new aviation industry. The … Continue reading →

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