Hugo Boss Debuts BOSS FW 2013 in Shanghai with Two Limited Looks

Watching Chinese costume dramas and comedies as a little girl, and later, studying Chinese history in university, Shanghai was always portrayed as a glamorous, sort of like Paris or New York in the west.  Though China had its problems in the middle of the twentieth century, it has changed a great deal over the past […]

Adrian Wu Once Again Shows Art on the Runway

Adrian Wu’s collection was called “The Hierarchy of Need.” Inspired by the movie V for Vendetta, all of the models who walked the runway wore Anonymous masks while wearing statue-like dresses with polka dots. There were some pieces that were at least a little bit wearable, including some maxi dresses.   The set, which had […]

Loving the City Life!

It’s a pretty hot topic right now.  There’s even a show about it on HGTV Canada.  I’m talking about the urban vs. suburban lifestyle.  What do I like?  I’m definitely Team Urban.  I love being steps away from the subway, which could get me just about anywhere I want in the city in probably less […]

Yonge Street Makeover: What I’d Like to See

Yonge Street, between Gerard and Dundas, is getting a makeover, according to a Toronto Star article.   The area is to get widened sidewalks and encourages new businesses such as cafes, retailers and so forth.  Sounds like a good idea, but I think it needs to be expanded.  The area south of Bloor to Gerard needs […]