On the eve of the line’s launch, Banana Republic held a party celebrating Janie Bryant’s second Mad Men collection at many stores across North America, including Toronto’s Yorkdale location. With 1960s-inspired appetizers from Daniel et Daniel and as well as cocktails, the event also featured Toronto stylist, Tammy Palmer, presenting styling tips for spring, featuring […]
and in time for the show’s fifth season premiere. According to a Tweet Thursday morning, the second collaboration between Janie Bryant and Banana Republic will make its debut in stores March 1. Like the collection that launched in August 2011, the spring line will feature mid-1960s inspired pieces for men and women. According to a […]
Banana Republic’s collaboration collection with Mad Men costume designer, Janie Bryant debuted in stores and online today. There are 65 pieces in total, for both men and women and range from dresses to suits as well as accessories. Below are six of our favourite women’s pieces: Tie Neck Shirt in Dried Berry ($95 CDN; $89.50 […]
Most of you know by now that Mad Men has been delayed to at least the early part of 2012, leaving us with nothing to watch in the summer! From reading blogs and Tweets since the announcement yesterday, many are not too happy about this as the series is part of their Sunday nights during […]
Cynthia Cheng Mintz So the Oscars are over for another year. . We were happy that The King’s Speech pretty won four awards, including Best Picture (we really loved The Social Network, but thought it was a little preliminary to make a movie about Facebook at this time) and The Social Network and Inception took home a few as […]
Cynthia Cheng Mintz As predicted films like The King’s Speech, Black Swan and The Social Network are all nominees at this year’s Academy Awards. Also on the Best Picture list include True Grit, Inception as well as the animated Toy Story 3 (while this movie probably will not win the Best Picture category, it is […]
Toronto-based make-up artist, Farah Balolia (left) has a vast portfolio, ranging from television and editorial to bridal make-up. A graduate of SOMA (School of Make-Up Art), she was encouraged to go into make-up artistry by her mother. Farah was doing her mother’s make-up one day and commented on how she’d like to do this “in real life.” After […]
Last week we profiled Kim Kardashian’s Grecian dress and Lea Michele’s ravishing asymmetric ruffles from the 2010 Emmy Red Carpet. This week we’re moving away from sexy statement dresses, and towards more simple (yet textured) silhouettes and flowing destination wedding appropriate dresses… (click here for more from Smartbride Boutique)
