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LG Fashion Week Part 3: Lizares | November 10, 2009

As Christie and I ventured through the glamorous week of clothes and accessories, we stumbled upon a relatively new design house, Lizares. Both Christie and I had not seen their runway show before, but were excited to see what this Men’s Ready to Wear collection would entail. Sudbury born designer Brian Maristela is known for the re-invention of the bold male. Typically, men’s collections are business focused with a sexual edge; think Gucci when Tom Ford was creative director. However, this time around the look for men could be described as combustion of ‘Edgy Sailor meets Corporate Rocker’ fused with … Read More »


 

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Toronto’s LG Fashion Week Pt. 1 | October 28, 2009

Myself and Christie Ressel dared to venture to Toronto Fashion Week for five blissful days of glamour, luxury and a little fun in-between. I, being the Arts and Entertainment editor, and Ms. Ressel being the Style and Beauty editor/maven, we figured it be more than appropriate to give our lovely ChicGalleria.com readers the inside scoop on the fashion hits, misses and the glam people we encountered. We will both profile on the same shows but give our own interpretations on how each designer resonated with us. While we did not get the opportunity to see every single show, we were … Read More »