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Loeka shifts gears with cool bike wear for women

Loeka shifts gears with cool bike wear for women

By Sarah Rowland | March 11, 2010
Rory Harmse and Coreena Fletcher are the two avid bike-riding masterminds behind Loeka, a line of women’s cycling and outdoor apparel that doesn’t sacrifice fashion for function.
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Leather bustiers to hip hoodies, aboriginal style rocks it

Leather bustiers to hip hoodies, aboriginal style rocks it

By Sarah Rowland | March 4, 2010
The Evolve aboriginal fashion show on February 26 was definitely on a mission to break the stereotypes about First Nations clothing design, and for the most part it did just that.
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Green Men stylishly kid it up

Green Men stylishly kid it up

By Sarah Rowland | February 25, 2010
When it came to promoting his company’s latest line of children’s active wear, Agoo Apparel vice-president Bob Sacallis didn’t want to go with the standard kids-wear campaign.
For Wearable Art Awards winners, art wears many meanings

For Wearable Art Awards winners, art wears many meanings

By Sarah Rowland | February 25, 2010
It’s official: the winners of the 2010 Wearable Art Awards, presented by the Port Moody Arts Centre Society, have been announced.
Dayton boots, the pride of East Van, aim for Olympics spinoff

Dayton boots, the pride of East Van, aim for Olympics spinoff

By Sarah Rowland | February 18, 2010
Walking into the Dayton boot factory on East Hastings is like entering a time warp.
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Unofficial fashion lines salute Olympic Games

Unofficial fashion lines salute Olympic Games

By Sarah Rowland | February 18, 2010
If stocking up on official 2010 memorabilia isn’t your thing, not to fear. There are plenty of fashion and beauty labels unofficially getting into the Olympic spirit with subtler offerings.
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Hip handmade goods represent Canada at Canamade 2010 Winter Market

Hip handmade goods represent Canada at Canamade 2010 Winter Market

By Sarah Rowland | February 11, 2010
The Canamade 2010 Winter Market endeavours to show out-of-town visitors more than just Olympics-sanctioned, five-ring-emblazoned fashion and art.
Little Burgundy boutique walks a Montreal cool

Little Burgundy boutique walks a Montreal cool

By Sarah Rowland | February 4, 2010
Many think of Little Burgundy as an eclectic, multicultural Montreal neighbourhood steeped in musical and political history.
Vinyl memories find ongoing life in killer purses

Vinyl memories find ongoing life in killer purses

By Sarah Rowland | January 28, 2010
About three years ago, Emily Livingston’s boyfriend Jean-Paul Carthy was about to commit what some might consider DIY sacrilege, or at the very least a recycling misdemeanour.
Natalie Purschwitzâs pact has been apparel adventure

Natalie Purschwitz’s pact has been apparel adventure

By Sheena Starky | January 21, 2010
Designer Natalie Purschwitz is crafting all her own clothing for one year.
Mr. Leeâs General Store & Haberdashery sells old-style cool to guys

Mr. Lee’s General Store & Haberdashery sells old-style cool to guys

By Sarah Rowland | January 14, 2010
Shopping for the cool guy in your life just got a whole lot easier thanks to Dustin Fishbook, Meghan Paterson, and Jeff Petry.
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Hot yogawear makes doing Bikram no sweat

Hot yogawear makes doing Bikram no sweat

By Sarah Rowland | January 7, 2010
Finding just the right Bikram outfit is no easy feat.
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Paris Fashion Week forecasts a hip spring

Paris Fashion Week forecasts a hip spring

By Sarah Rowland | December 30, 2009
Violet Boutique follows the French with wide-leg jeans and body-hugging dresses.
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Canadiana gets a makeover at the Hudson Bay Company

Canadiana gets a makeover at the Hudson Bay Company

By Sarah Rowland | December 23, 2009
Hudson Bay Company’s iconic looks, including those stripes, go chic and cool.
From sexy knots to glam ponytails, how to rock updos

From sexy knots to glam ponytails, how to rock updos

By Sarah Rowland | December 17, 2009
When it comes to choosing just the right hairstyle for the holiday season, hairdressing maestro Dan Nguyen only got one piece of advice: “Glam it up.”
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