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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

Nella Bella Fall/Winter 2011

April 8, 2011 by renee Leave a Comment
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I remember my first week working at a new job as the lifestyle editor – one of the front page editors asked me if I knew where she could get vegan shoes and bags. Specifically good-looking, durable products that were glamorous but not in the Stella McCartney price range.

At the time I could only give her a few names. Now I’d tell her to check out Nella Bella. [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Clippings, Fashion, featured Tagged With: Nella-bella, Toronto, vegan bag, vegan bags

The Wales bag from Nella-Bella

February 14, 2011 by renee Leave a Comment
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There are many ways to review a new bag. You look at the size, the depth, the colour and what it can hold.

Stuffing it with clothes, underwear and toiletries to sleep on your brother’s floor because your condo flooded isn’t usually the first step when testing a new bag. [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Fashion Tagged With: Nella-bella, wales

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