Christian L’Enfant Roi showcases his new collection
by Dominique Lawrence A Designer commits to his/her purpose when he/she captivates the audience on another level other than materialistic splendor. If a fashion show leaves you speechless; it has fulfilled its duty. The presentation of Christian L’Enfant Roi S/S 2012 was held at the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church in the Plateau sector of Montreal. Just by...
Montreal fashion week: ready to go!
by Dominique Lawrence Seasons come and go, but the beginning of a new birth of style is always a celebration to follow. This week marks the 21st Edition of Montreal Fashion Week; undoubtedly I will be covering the proceedings straight from the craziness of the catwalk. With a nod to European designers presenting their first...
School is back in Session: Fashion Schools ready for Fall
By Dominique Lawrence Binders, paper, and sewing machines are at the ready for the upcoming season of intellectual style in the city. With reputations to uphold and creative spirits to nurture, Montreal’s LaSalle College and Cegep Marie-Victorin patiently poise themselves as they wait for the next wave of potential superstars. When considering pursuing fashion as...
Not Your Mother’s Pearls: Micalla
by Dominique Lawrence As the fall season approaches us with a looming presence, industry leaders rest assured on a fabulous past presentation of Montreal’s 20th edition of Fashion Week to inspire customers to embrace what Montreal has to offer for the upcoming season. Though sometimes a garment can be exceptional as a standalone piece, the...
Fashion review: Montreal Fashion and Design Festival 2011
by Dominique Lawrence Just as promised, last week I was able to attend the Montreal Fashion and Design Festival. With a culmination of entertainment that featured diverse fashion shows, each with their own theme, FMDM was the place to be for everything “à la mode”. Here are some of the highlights of last week’s festivities....
Montreal Fashion and Design Festival 2011
by Dominique Lawrence As I continue on my endless journey through the style streets of Montreal this summer, I am excited to discover this year’s edition of the Fashion and Design Festival. This event encompasses the art of the city’s emerging talent, along with displaying clothing from the various boutiques of brands that have made...
Style Icons In Montreal: Marie Saint Pierre + Denis Gagnon
by Dominique Lawrence After many seasons of battling with rival city Toronto in Fashion Week prominence, Montreal has continued to hold its own by channeling great designers with fresh and innovative designers. The presentation of Fall/Winter 2011-2012 at Marche Bonsecours was a sound example of this metropolitan’s ever-present fashion sense. As the first cold February...
Haute Gaga
by Dominique Lawrence To the general public, Lady Gaga’s reign over the media scene has become a visual cornucopia of personal hits and misses as far as red carpet wardrobes are concerned, but has she subconsciously obtained the title of “Top Model”? As the “Meat Dress” of the 2009 Grammy Awards, barely erases itself from...
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