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Drake Hotel Celebrates Young Canadian Fashion

Originally Published in TFI News’ LG Fashion Week Blogspot It’s not everyday you get asked to guest DJ at an event, but when you do you automatically start going through your music collection trying to...

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TFI News: Fashion sCares

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TFI News Blogspot LG Fashion Week

Originally published March 2009 for TFI News Blogspot Thursday, March 12, 2009 Philip Sparks Easing us into the impending madness of LG Fashion Week were two off-site shows held the week before. The...

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Branding With Barbie

Originally published in TFI News: March/April 2009 Barbie celebrated her 50th birthday throughout the world collaborating with some of the world’s most influential fashion houses. Mattel Canada...

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Faren Announced Winner Of ELLE Canada New Labels® Fashion Design Competition

Originally Published in TFI News:May 2009 Supporters of Canadian fashion came together at The Carlu in Toronto on Saturday, April 25, for the 2009 Annual TFI New Labels® Competition and gala fundraiser...

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TFI Executive Director Celebrates 15-Year Anniversary

Originally published in TFI News: May 2009 This year Susan Langdon (right) is celebrating her 15-year anniversary as the executive director of the Toronto Fashion Incubator (TFI). Formerly the...

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[FAT] Grows

Originally published in TFI News: May 2009 The fourth annual [FAT] Toronto Alternative Arts & Fashion Week took place over a four-day stretch from April 21 to April 24 at the Fermenting Cellar in...

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MiMi+You Celebrate Courage

Originally published in TFI News: May 2009 Local jewellery line MiMi+You partnered with Shelternet, a non-profit national online resource for abused women to launch Celebrate Courage, a platform that...

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Champagne & Discredits

Originally published in TFI News: June 2009 The tweeting was deafening after Toronto Life’s new Toronto’s Best Dressed segment came out on Thursday, May 27. Real estate developer Deena Pantalone was...

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Interview With An Intern

I have a feeling a lot of Toronto’s fashion community is cramming this weekend reading Kelly Cutrone‘s novel “If You Have to Cry, Go Outside” in preparation of the author and owner of the People’s...

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Toronto’s Most Stylish House Gets Fashionable

Originally published in TFI News: Oct/Nov 2010 Event Photos by Biserka Livaja Courtesy of Schwarzkopf Professional The house that Canadian Architect magazine called “a captivating architectural...

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The Perfect Little Pink Dress

For those of you who were around the Toronto fashion scene in the early to mid 2000′s, you would have been familiar with a fun, colourful and girlie clothing line called Wonderlust Clothing by Hannah...

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Canadian Fashion Industry Legend Passes

Originally published in TFI News, January/February 2011 Canadian fashion pioneer Judy Welch passed away in her sleep on January 19, 2011, at the age of 74. Known by many as a nurturing, vivacious...

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Huffington Post: Can’t Remember Someone’s Name? Be a Social Detective!

My first blog post for the Huffington Post. Read the full article here.

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Huffington Post: The Demystification of Glamour

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Global News: Lucian Matis’ Parade of Warrior Faeries

My first introduction to the name Lucian Matis was back in my model agent days when he was casting models for his first collection at Toronto Fashion Week. As I’ve watched his career grow and his...

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Global News: Fashion and celebrities bring water and education to Africa

“Vancouver based luxury fashion brand Obakki may be known in fashion circles as an effortless chic fashion brand, but in other circles the name—Obakki—is synonymous with bringing clean drinking water...

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Revive Magazine – Winter 2012: What’s In Store

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Fashion: The Industry and Its Careers, 2nd Edition

“The exciting and dynamic fashion industry presents a wide range of possible careers, but it can be difficult for a novice to determine exactly what each involves. Fashion: The Industry and Its...

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Marketwire: The truth about influence

My latest for the Marketwire blog on influencers. Read the entire post here.

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