Category Archives: Interviews

Debate: Should Interns Be Getting Paid?

by Christian Allaire Posted on February 9, 2012

Interning in the fashion business is more of a necessity than a choice these days – a way to get your foot in the door. In fact, it’s the only way to get into that door. Film and television shows … Continue reading →

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Spotlight: The Navillus Gallery

by Christian Allaire Posted on December 10, 2011

- by Francoise Nielly While exploring and discussing art with head curator Taylor Sullivan at Toronto’s newly-opened Navillus Gallery, I feel somewhat incompetent. Painting by painting, artist to artist, Taylor demonstrates a superior eye and knowledge of what goes into … Continue reading →

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LGFW: Pink Tartan SS12

by Christian Allaire Posted on October 20, 2011

Kim Newport-Mimran’s collection Pink Tartan is, if anything, always wearable. From classic shirt dresses to easy separates, Newport offers traditional items with a twist (i.e. floral trousers, polka-dot skirts) that allow on-the-go women to always look effortlessly put together. Almost … Continue reading →

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Feature: Young Designer Spotlight

by Christian Allaire Posted on July 29, 2011

Raun LaRose, Spring 2011 His razor-sharp tailoring would bring Calvin Klein to his knees. He being Raun LaRose, of course, a menswear designer based out of New York. His newest collection includes architectural outerwear and unexpected graphics, which is proven … Continue reading →

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Profile: Derick Chetty, Fashion Journalist

by Christian Allaire Posted on June 26, 2011

“Let’s go down to our hideous cafeteria for coffee and conduct the interview there.” It’s clear that Derick Chetty never holds back – typical behaviour for a fashion journalist. Chetty is currently the one-and-only style writer at the Toronto Star, … Continue reading →

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Andrew Buckler FW’ 11 Preview

by Christian Allaire Posted on June 23, 2011

Andrew Buckler hosted a Fall/Winter 2011 preview at his flagship store in Toronto, located on the trendy Queen West strip. I had the pleasure to check out his lookbook, browse the current collection and chat with the designer himself. He … Continue reading →

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A Conversation With Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci And Donatella Versace

by Christian Allaire Posted on June 8, 2011

Interview Magazine has captured a great conversation-like interview between Donatella Versace and Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci. The two designers sit down to chat about everything from family to clothes. Tisci took over as head designer for French haute couture house Givenchy in … Continue reading →

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