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Buying Canadian: Lucian Matis

June 3, 2012 by renee 2 Comments
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Part of my trying to be responsible includes giving myself a clothing allowance. That way, if I want something I save my allowance and then shop.

When I heard about the Lucian Matis sample sale, I made plans to go. I usually don’t go to sample sales as I’m not a sample size. Then I found out that it’s not just samples available. I met up with Brigitte and Gail and we headed up to the sale. I got work and event clothes for a steal. [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Fashion Tagged With: Canadian fashion, canadian fashion designers, lucian matis

Where to Find Canadian Fashion: A Beginning

April 18, 2012 by renee 1 Comment
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Editor’s note: 132/3/2013: Updated thanks to the upcoming Toronto Fashion Week and the recent showing of Moose & Beaver.

I was watching the monthly Twitter chat Fashion Unfold when the topic of Canadian fashion came up. The topic, specifically was the difficulty in finding and buying it. There were two general conclusions:

Canadian fashion is hard to find –  it really isn’t.

Canadian fashion is expensive. Yes, compared to H&M and Zara, it is.  [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Fashion Tagged With: breeyn mccarney, Canadian fashion, canadian fashion designers, danier, evan biddell, Jessica Jensen, kaytran, Nella-bella, toronto fashion designers, toronto fashion week, ukamaku

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