Yana Baranik and Erik Dales were effective in Bangladesh when they established TAMGA Designs in 2014. The two had been effective in the field of global development when they saw first-hand the negative effects the fashion industry had on the community and environment. Recently, Real Style had the opportunity to chat with Baranik and Dales at the 2017 Green Living Show in Toronto. The co-founders spoke to us about…
Real Style spoke to talented Canadian jewellery designer Niki Kavakonis about her jewellery journey, preferred gemstones, creative icons and more. From incorporating architectural elements into her work to using 3-D technology to make her baubles, here’s what she had to share with us.
This week, the second day of airstrip shows at Yorkdale Shopping Centre’s FashionCAN showcase revealed another round of stellar Canadian collections. The event, which was open in partnership with the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards, continued to impress with its airstrip presentations.
This past Sunday and Monday, the FashionCAN Spring/Summer 2017 airstrip shows made a splash at Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Real Style was in the front rows embracing the latest in the world of Canuck style, which ranged from cozy knits to eye-catching gowns.
For trendsetters who are also diehard superhero fans, it looks like breaking fashion news may be in the air. Valentino is now set to release a capsule collection which draws its inspiration from the ultimate femme fatale- Wonder Woman.
While fur is often blemished on the global runways, a number of marks are gradually embracing a fur-free stance. In breaking news, Italian fashion household Giorgio Armani has officially announced that it will stop to use fur in its creations.
Although Georgia May Jagger may be best known for swaggering the footbridge, the 23-year-ancient model has just announced a new design collaboration with Mulberry. Jagger’s new partnership with the English fashion brand features a signature leather jacket, a range of silk scarves and a leather pouch.
Today being Earth Day, the eco-friendly spirit has quickly shifted into our spring wardrobes as we focus on the importance of ethical fashion. From Vancouver-based Nicole Bridger to the British mark People Tree, we’ve curated a roundup of a few leading designers who use sustainable and recycled fabrics in their creations.
Photo: Nicole Bridger on Instagram
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For eco-friendly fans of German sportswear brand adidas, it looks like good fashion news is in the air, just in time for Earth Day. Adidas has announced a new partnership with the sustainable group Parley for the Oceans, which strives to preserve the world’s ocean waters. Parley for the Oceans consists of artists,…
Banana republic is known for its business “work wear” style, but since the company hired designer Marissa Webb as creative director in April 2014, the brand has hoped to revamp its image with a more relaxed and casual look for work attire.
An instant rebranding begun as splashes of Webb’s creativity and her collections hit the retailer. Now she’s celebrating…