Love shopping? I do! Surprised? I love quality, style as well as a good sale now and then. I could hardly contain myself when I found out that luxury goods store, Holt Renfrew, announced the introduction of their new concept store hr2. Once in a while I'll venture to "Holt's" when I need that … [Read more...]
The Receiving & Giving Blanket
It seems to be baby shower season and if you're looking for a gift that is stylish and thoughtful, consider this beautiful line of blankets. This past Friday, Holt Renfrew officially launched the exclusively designed Armani Junior Baby Blanket to benefit Free The Children. This limited edition … [Read more...]
Celebrating HOT@175 opening at Fashion Week
Downtown Toronto is buzzing with fashionistas zipping between shows and cocktails. Last night Holt Renfrew opened the Toronto World Mastercard Fashion Week with a runway celebration featuring Canadian and international designers. The Hot@175 show featured designers including Jeremy Laing, … [Read more...]
JBRAND and a special photo exhibit at Holt’s this weekend!
If you're a fashion lover you'll want to check out the latest photo exhibit curated by The Coveteur featuring J BRAND's Fall Collection. This collaboration of fashion and entertainment is on from Sept 14 to Sept 17 at HOLT RENFREW on Bloor Street. Along with The … [Read more...]
Look who’s HOT @ 175!
Pop the champagne corks! It's not everyday you see a Canadian retailer turn 175 years old! Holt Renfrew, the luxe retailer to those who appreciate the finer things in life, celebrates in style! What started off as a small and humble hat shop in Quebec City, the store has evolved into a destination … [Read more...]
Fashion’s Night Out! Get your heels on!
Mark your calendars! Fashionistas from cities and countries around the world will take to the streets and shops in what the fashion world is calling "the most iconic extravaganza".On September 6, style mavens join will in the night-time festivities rubbing elbows with celebrities, journalists, … [Read more...]
Tales from a non-Fashionista: Holt’s Canadian Catwalk Part 2
Holt's continues the fabulous and the frightening with Dennis Merotto, Line, TwentyCluny and Jeremy Laing. … [Read more...]
Tales from a non-Fashionista: Holt’s Canadian Catwalk
My only real criticism of Holt Renfrew, who have committed to showcasing Canadian designers, is that they need a new lighting person. Keeping in mind that I come from the theatre, where we have incredibly talented designers who can create a lighting masterpiece with a couple of LED … [Read more...]
The Oooh Ahhh Holiday Gift List
I LOVE LOVE LOVE the festive holiday season when the stores are decked out in twinkly lights. But I start getting the gifts underway in August only because I hate crowds and I use to work in the magazine industry where our timelines were 3 months in advance so we were knee deep in holiday spirit … [Read more...]
Fashion Advice from ManRepeller…sorry guys, we really do love you.
There are a zillion fashionistas in the blogosphere BUT how clever is Leandra Medine to start up one of the most talked about fashion pages on the internet. MANREPELLER is just over a year and has already gained worldwide attention. Medine just barely graduated out of journalism school when she … [Read more...]