fashion news 2017

The most eye-catching, regal fashion at the coronation of King Charles – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font sizeIt was a veritable rainbow of fashion on an otherwise gray and rainy coronation day for King Charles III.A mix of royals, celebrities, world leaders and dignitaries flocked to Westminster Abbey to witness the crowning of Charles and Queen Camilla. While members of the Royal Family stuck with traditional regalia, the day’s other guests sported cheerful colors and fine fascinators. Under her regal robe, Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, donned an Alexander McQueen ivory silk crepe dress adorned with silver bullion embroidered roses, thistles, daffodils and shamrock motifs — a nod… READ MORE

Unionville’s sustainable market returns to fight fast fashion

Unionville residents will be able to support sustainable vendors this year at the Unionville Festival as the sustainable market will be back for its second year. The initiative is the creation of Katie Swailes and Shanta Sundarason and their team of youth at Hand in Hand. The team’s vision is to address the increasing consumption of fast fashion and the dangerous effects of unethical labor on the environment. The group is an action-based, non-profit organization made up of youth volunteers from more than 10 high schools across the York Region as well as many passionate community members. “Our goal is… READ MORE

Everything to Know About Karl Lagerfeld’s Chic Cat, Choupette

Brilliant German-born fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld was known for many things—among them, his designs for the world’s biggest fashion houses, his unique personal style, and his endearing relationship with his white Burmese cat, Choupette. Through the years, Lagerfeld was often photographed cradling his furry muse with joy—and even made her an expected plus-one at high-fashion events. The former Chanel creative director once told Numero magazine of Choupette, “She’s peaceful, funny, fun, graceful, she’s pretty to look at, and she has a great gait—but her main quality is that she doesn’t speak. It was love at first sight.” Another time, he… READ MORE

FENDI In Love With My Peekaboo Campaign Starring Naomi Campbell!

Great purse, luxe detailing and the most iconic supermodel. The Fendi In Love With My Peekaboo Campaign has it all! Plus, this handbag is extremely fashionable; working effortlessly with day/night outfits, and well-made with sophisticated finishes as well as touches. What type of embellishments can FENDI bag lovers expect? FENDI says buyers can, “Admire the emblematic charm of the iconic Peekaboo with its endless combinations of textures and tones. Made of leather and embellished with the classic twist lock on both sides. [The bag] features a soft leather lining visible from the outside; a removable and customizable inner pocket, and… READ MORE