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On Grammys red carpet, Lizzo wows in orange, Doja Cat dons black Latex
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 05: Lizzo attends the 65th GRAMMY Awards on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
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Lauded fashion designer Paco Rabanne dies at 88
FILE - Franco-Spanish fashion designer Paco Rabanne acknowledges the applause at the end of his fall-winter 2000/2001 collection on March 3, 2000 in Paris, France. The Spanish-born pace-setting designer known for perfumes sold worldwide and his metallic, space-age fashions, has died, the group that owns his fashion house announced on its website Friday Feb.3, 2023. He was 88. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File)
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It’s a long sad farewell to 20th-century rock heroes and the vanishing world they represent
Tom Verlaine, center left, and Television perform at Rough Trade NYC, in New York, Nov. 29, 2013. Verlaine, whose band Television was one of the most influential to emerge from the New York punk rock scene, died in Manhattan on Jan. 28, 2023. He was 73. From left: Fred Smith, Tom Verlaine, Billy Ficca and Jimmy Rip. (Brian Harkin/The New York Times)
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I bought the Gap sweater that went viral. Then I started asking questions
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Bringing fashionable options to a long-ignored demographic: plus-sized men
Mahrzad Lari, cofounder of Wide the Brand, a fashion label for plus-size men, in his studio in Montreal on December 21, 2022.
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Vivienne Westwood, Britain’s punk rock dame of fashion, dead at 81
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 5, 2022, UK fashion designer Vivienne Westwood acknowledges the audience at the end of the Vivienne Westwood Fall-Winter 2022-2023 collection fashion show during the Paris Womenswear Fashion Week, in Paris. - British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies aged 81 on December 29, 2022. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP) (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Can we embrace shapewear without thinking our bodies are a problem to be solved?
20220409_Shapermint-15_011 copia.jpg Nordstrom and Belk - Shapermint Essentials Lifestyle Images
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Style Advisor November 2022: Capturing the fun of the holiday season
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From Monte Carlo to San Diego, here are the season’s most notable resort collections
Jacket, sweater, shorts, bags, all price on request at Chanel (chanel.com). Styling by Nadia Pizzimenti. Makeup & Hair By Jodi Urichuk for L’Oreal Paris & L’Oreal Professional. Styling assistant: Shae Holt. Model: Bojana Reljic at Elite Models. Photographed at the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory in Niagara Falls, Ont. (niagaraparks.com).
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Fashion designer Edeline Lee is building a coveted list of clients, from a royal princess to art-world stars
Portrait of Edeline Lee at her pop up store at Harrod's. Shor for Style Advisor Nov 2022 edition by Mars Washington <marswashingtonstudio@gmail.com>
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From shoeaholics to sneakerheads: Bata Shoe Museum asks why we own so many pairs
Kate Taylor
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Karlsson scores in OT, Sharks beat Maple Leafs 4-3
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 27: Logan Couture #39 of the San Jose Sharks scores his second goal of the night getting his shot past goalie Erik Kallgren #50 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of an NHL hockey game at SAP Center on October 27, 2022 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
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How a chronic diagnosis led Ashley Freeborn to fashion success with Smash + Tess
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Celebrating style, change and philanthropy in Toronto
Nolan Bryant
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Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards crown Lecavalier, Mr. Saturday top brands
Marie-Eve Lecavalier poses with her award along with presenter, actress Amanda Brugel, at the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards in Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. Lecavalier has been named the year's top womenswear designer and Mr. Saturday is the top menswear designer. The two brands were crowned at a weekend gala for the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - CAFA, George Pimentel Photography
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This month’s style news: A high-fashion Apple Watch, the latest supermodel skincare line and an exhibit spotlighting Swiss-made lace
FILE —Models present designs from Prada at the designer’s fall 2022 show in Milan, Italy, Feb. 24, 2022. As summer temperatures peak, there’s no denying that this year, the season belongs to this staple. (Valerio Mezzanotti/The New York Times)
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Next year’s Met Gala will celebrate the late Karl Lagerfeld
FILE - German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld acknowledges the applause of his models at the end of the show he designed for the French fashion house Chanel, for the 1993-94 Fall-Winter haute couture collection in Paris, July 20, 1993. US Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour convened a huddle of top Paris Fashion Week insiders Friday to announce that the theme of next year's annual Met Gala will be the work of the late Karl Lagerfeld. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)
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Canadian women are investing in clothes that deliver comfort, colour and confidence
Komal Minhas looks in the mirror while showing some of her office wardrobe at her home in Surrey, British Columbia, Thursday September 8, 2022. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
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Hollywood’s A-list men say so long black tie, hello bold and beautiful
Illustration for Pursuits TIFF 2022 Men's Red Carpet - Featuring actors from left: Jason Momoa, Miles Teller, Simu Liu (foreground), Idris Elba, Kumail Nanjiani (foreground), Brad Pitt, Greg "Tarzan" Davis, Timothée Chalamet and Harry Styles
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Style Advisor September 2022: Fall fashion takes a tip from the gallery
FIRST IMPRESSIONS To present her collection, Tanya Taylor took over the former East Hampton studio of abstract painter Elaine de Kooning. Tanya Taylor blouse, $375, skirt, price on request through tanyataylor.com. Michelle Ross earrings, $205 through mnross.com. Proenza Schouler boots, $1,510 at The Bay (thebay.com). Image for Style Advisor magazine, September 2022 edition. ONE TIME USAGE ONLY.
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How prep fashion went from Ivy League to the skate park
Students walking on campus, ca. 1970s Picture from the book Seven Sisters Style book jacket author Rebecca C. Tuite
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Eliza Faulkner celebrating a decade in design
210906_Eliza_LOOK 11_17366.jpg Eliza Faulkner profile
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What’s in style at Canada’s fashion schools: Hand stitching, pattern making and 3-D tech
This photo includes students creating a Zero Waste design using scrap fabrics for their “Responsible Innovative Design” class at LaSalle College Vancouver. They are using a quarter scale model to envision their collections. Students are tasked with utilizing deadstock and waste fabrics, and are learning how to create patterns that minimize fabric waste in the design and manufacturing process. This class is part of our new Bachelor’s of Fashion Design program at LaSalle. Students will be showcasing their designs at the college on Friday, September 9th at 5pm.
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Proenza Schouler’s co-founders have matured beyond their It girl-friendly origins
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This summer’s dress code: For work or play, keep it light and lively
pur-fb-hotweather-stylemusthaves-0730 Burke Paterson The founder and creative director of United Contemporary art gallery in Toronto’s West End
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Cleaning up Dad’s clothes to donate gave me time to remember him
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Byron Bay swimwear’s Amélie Marcoux on her inclusive designs: ‘We’re working with a woman’s body, not against it’
Byron Bay trio For Pursuits story Q+A with Byron Bay swimwear founder Amélie Marcoux
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Introducing the Black Fashion Canada Database
Charmaine Gooden
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Canada’s Rogers wins NCAA title with ninth-best hammer throw in history
EUGENE, OREGON - MAY 13: Camryn Rogers of the University of California, Berkeley competes in the women's hammer throw final during the Pac-12 Track & Field Championship at Hayward Field on May 13, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
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Elisa C-Rossow finds the classic look in sustainable fashion
ELISA C-ROSSOW- elisa sawing - photo Gaëlle Leroye.jpg store profile on Elisa C-Rossow" (pur-store(elisacrossow)-0513
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What to wear back to the office: Timeless, versatile investment pieces are key
PARIS, FRANCE - JANUARY 24: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri acknowledges the audience during the Dior Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2022 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 24, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images) Dior : Runway - Paris Fashion Week - Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2022
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Men abandoned the necktie during the pandemic. Is there any hope for a comeback?
Canali at Harry Rosen for Ties story in Pursuits fashion feature on whether corporate workers will ever embrace the neck tie again?
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Pandemic life ushers in a new dress code for the office
FILE- In this Aug. 30, 2017 file photo, L.L. Bean CEO Steve Smith poses in his office in Freeport, Maine. The outdoors gear retailer has signed an agreement in which its products will be sold in 24 stores in Canada for the holiday season. The deal, inked last week, makes sense because L.L. Bean has a strong customer base in Canada and its cold-weather gear and outdoor focus are a good fit, Smith said. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
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Met Gala 2022: The best looks from the red carpet, this year’s theme, and everything else you need to know about the star-studded event
Lizzo at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York, May 2, 2022. (Nina Westervelt/The New York Times)
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How to upcycle your jeans
A woman is repairing ripped blue jeans. The concept of economical reuse of things. Homemade needlework. Horizontal frame selective focus