There is something about spring that never fails to conjur up feelings of nostalgia for me. Maybe it has to do with that sense of finally waking up from that long winter nap and remembering the joy of feeling that familiar freshness in the air, lapping up that special sunshine we’ve missed for so long, …
It’s been a long, cold, crazy winter. And every year, around this time, we’re all pretty much bursting at the seams, ready to pop out of hibernation and joyfully strut our stuff. But this spring is going to be like no other: The end of what’s been a particularly dark and troubling winter is so …
While some of you might be sailing down glorious ski runs for these last few days of winter, most of us are chomping at the bit to shed those heavy layers and welcome the joys of spring. This coming season, there’s a playfulness in the air, and a wonderful cross section of colourful, romantic and …
Many consider it to be fashion’s strongest style story: The sharp, graphic contrast of black and white is forever fresh and chic, and this spring we won’t be able to get enough of it. The white shirt—always a solid wardrobe staple—will especially be in the spotlight, and there are myriad versions of it to enjoy. …
Whether you want to call it a mere trend or a bonafide classic, the Safari look abounds for spring. Pockets, belts, buckles and snaps are everywhere, and some of the wild and wonderful patterns lurking in our urban jungle are arresting. From blouses to bags, attention-getting animal prints are as playful as ever, and reptile …
What is the Print Party trend? Like proud butterflies emerging from our winter cocoons, spring inspires us all to spread our fashionable wings and take flight. ‘Tis the season to be colourful, expressive, and ultimately artful. While a plethora of floral prints will be carrying over from the winter months, animal prints promise to be …
What is the Fruit Infusion trend? I know—we all love black, but this new season deserves a special salute, don’t you think? For those with an appetite for colour, Spring 2019 offers a virtual fruit salad of yummy shades. Oh the colours The sunny, citrus hues, shades of melon, and hits of avocado and lime …
What is the Craft Fair trend? Call it a return to innocence or merely a craving for old-fashioned craftsmanship, but we’re all going to be romancing garments and accessories with an artisanal feel for spring. So what’s cropping up everywhere? There certainly is a welcome relief from so much of the high tech modernity we’re …
What is the Utilitarian trend? In this busy day and age of multi-tasking, our desire to get the job done efficiently and comfortably usually ranks pretty high on everyone’s “to do” list. This spring’s militaristic and safari-inspired looks will ensure you’re style ready for both brave combat and bold adventure. Neutral and earthy colours Times are …
