Year: 2008

Buy Design for Windfall

I’m in the Fashion Magazine April 2008 issue with some peeps from the Toronto fashion scene. The ad is for the Buy Design for Windfall fundraiser. I had no idea that we would end up in a full page spread in Fashion Magazine, it’s kinda neat. Unfortunately the left hand side got a bit cutoff because of the magazine seam. EDIT: I’ve replaced the image with one that isn’t cut off. Click the image to see a larger version

Toronto Bloggers getting props

Some of bloggers got a mention in Media In Canada, ya us! If any sector of the blogosphere is achieving desirable-venue status in the eyes of marketers, it’s these online fashionistas. At L’Oreal Fashion Week this time around, their ranks include www.torontostreetfashion.com, www.finalfashion.com, www.iwantigot.geekigirl.com, www.jakandjil.com and www.fashionverbatim.net – whose founder, Adrian Corsin, is the only Canadian blogger to be invited by Chanel to France to attend the recent launch of a new perfume. Bloggers take starring role at L’Oreal Fashion Week – link to full article Media in Canada was launched by Brunico Communications Inc. in August 2004. From research and audience measurement innovation to ratings impact and spend trends, Media in Canada covers the gamut of media biz news and identifies new media opportunities. Both an email newsletter and a website, Media In Canada is a key resource for media buyers and planners, marketers and media sellers, providing a heads-up on property launches and changes in all media, including TV network programming and schedules.

i got…

Fashionista talked about these cheap Old Navy sandals in the post called Our New Solemate. I was intirguied but didn’t search them out. I was in Old Navy last week and found the last pair of 8s sitting around for 10 bucks. I couldn’t resist, they are pretty cute. image: oldnavy.com

Jack & Jones and Only opens in Toronto

Jack & Jones and Only opens in Toronto More sinful than needs. More playful than wants. There is ONLY JONES. With over 700 shops around the world per brand, JACK & JONES and ONLY are now available through the boutique, JONES located in the heart of Toronto’s fashion district at 557 Queen Street West! Both JACK & JONES (for the guys) and ONLY (for the girls) compete globally with high-end denim labels in quality and style, but are offered at outrageously affordable prices. The two premiere Danish labels are made for anyone who loves denim, so really, everyone! Come and check out the boutique for a wide selection of denim along with button-ups, vests, tanks and sweaters for both men and women.