In honour of the Clothing Show (May 5- 6, 2007) I will featuring my favourite designers that you can find at the show. This special “i want…” features Passenger Pigeon. I’ve been a fan of the eco-friendly fashion created by Heather Schibli from Passenger Pigeon. I’ve featured PP twice before on I want – I got and posted an interview on blogTO.
In honour of the Clothing Show (May 5- 6, 2007) I will featuring my favourite designers that you can find at the show. Starting the week off is Knotty Girls. I previously featured a pearl and silk necklace from Knotty Girls’s designer Danielle Ker. Ribbon is a big feature in Danielle’s designs. She’s a ribbon nut and previously worked at Mokuba, that beautiful and colourful store on the corner of Queen Street West and Portland Ave. Wrap Necklace
James Applegath, owner of Defunkd emailed me about a great charity auction he is hosting for Africa Aid. Defunked is an online vintage t-shirt boutique specializing in the sale of rare and collectible concert t-shirts. Africa Aid, a non-profit organization which provides financial assistance to underprivileged African communities through a range of initiatives, from AIDS-related issues to education and sustainable development. It started with 20 original Live Aid concert tshirts he found at one of his supply outlets. “It is without a doubt my best discovery,” he says. “I have never come across one of these shirts, let alone twenty of them in pristine condition. I felt a little like Geraldo Rivera did, searching through Al Capone’s vaults – except I actually found something.” Having been involved in other community and charitable efforts, Applegath realized the value of these shirts extended beyond their monetary worth. “After doing some research, I learned that hunger issues in Africa have long been overshadowed by the rise in prominence over AIDS. I figured that my partnership with Africa Aid …
A puff sleeve dress with collar detail by DKNY This yellow silk dress is so cute with it’s asymmetrical peter pan collar. I’m loving the mini dress this Spring Summer 2007 season. image: oaknyc.com edit: late night blogging gets you stupid headlines
Eileen Shields shoes These look like those kungfu shoes with an exaggerated platform, loves it. Not available in Canada, boo urn.
Maybe it’s time for another Toronto Fashion Blogger Brunch…? I think so! Next TFBB at Brassaii, 461 King Street West on Sunday the 22th of April at 11:30am! All Local Fashion Bloggers and Fashion Readers are Welcome Email your friends in fashion blogland, Post it on your Blog, spread the word Make sure your check the online home of TFBB, tfbb.geekigirl.com
I wrote a post called La Senza Spirit vs. Tom Ford a while back. I talked about a pair of knock off Tom Ford Sunglasses I got. I’ve seen two places today that are selling the same knockoff, Obsessions and Old Navy.
Last week I published the following articles on blogTO. My post rss feed hasn’t worked for a while so my blogTO sidebar broke. AGO Massive Party: Red Light Special – I attended this AGO’s fundraiser last week and it was a blast. I’m so attending next year. There are a lot of pictures in this post. Sip | See | Swoon: Salon South Asia – Friends of South Asia at the Rom is putting on this little salon for you discriminating types Mom’s Night Out – Before I left for vacation I attended a party for the members of urbanmoms.ca. Read my articles at blogTO.com.
It’s time to review the new Mike & Chris collection for Spring/Summer 2007. Of course, I love it. “hunter” ligthweight canvas trench “kennedy” kimono sleeved lightweight cotton canvas swing coat
This image is from Vogue Paris March 2007 featuring a model that I like, Freja Beha. This ode to the 1990s is truly awful. The pants are my biggest problem with this outfit, some things should stay dead. Balmain figured Spring 2007 needed true hammer pants. So very wrong. image: foto_decadent
