Street style – Marie-Anne, L’île noire bar, Montreal (Canada)
by Maude Bourcier Why would you spend a 150$ for a dress when you can find the original one from the 70s for less than 12$ in church basement bazaars? Initiated to thrift stores by her mother when she was barely 5 years old, Marie-Anne has been shopping for vintage clothing for a long time now....
Street style – Antoine, IGA supermarket, Frontenac metro station, Montreal
by Maude Bourcier The weather is really bad these days in Montreal. It’s raining, windy and my fingers are freezing on my umbrella’s handle. The only reason why I leave home is because my stomach is gurgling, and it seems that I’m not the only one. Antoine, a stylish young actor who is grocery shopping...
Street Style – William, University street, Montreal (Canada)
by Maude Bourcier When you’re a young urban DJ at night, dropping your own style to observe your day job dress code isn’t always convenient. William successfully managed to adjust his casual fixed-gear-bicycle-rider look to a professional one, as required. Cap and Vans shoes totally make it because of his stylish shirt buttoned...
Street style – Daniela, Square Victoria, Montreal
by Maude Bourcier Have you ever seen a smile as adorable as this young woman’s? This pretty lady, who’d love to travel all around the world, turns heads in her path as she is beaming. Everyone is envious of her ease in transforming a simple outfit into a stylish look. Daniela is right: it’s already time to wear our autumn accessories. This cool and windy day is perfect for...
Street style – Geneviève, Downtown Montreal (Canada)
by Maude Bourcier As an Interior Design student and a shopaholic, Geneviève can’t get used to the idea of wearing a dull suit at work. Getting dressed for her part time job in the morning, she trades the traditional white blouse for an H&M striped tank top, and the pencil skirt for a soft pleats...
Street style – Danny, Fashion and Design Festival (Montreal, Canada)
by Maude Bourcier Trendy and comfy should always be. Last week, Montreal’s Fashion and Design Festival attracted all sorts of fashionistas. Chic, retro, glam, colourful; all tried many outfits before deciding which would be the “turn heads” one. Knowing he could stands still for many hours and that he would also be victim of everyone...
Osheaga 2011….Parc Jean Drapeau is on fire!!
by Deborah Farinotti Osheaga, a name in itself that gathers thousands of people, or maybe should I say thousands of YOUNG people. When you mix the ingredients: music + sun + festival, the name of the recipe is generally: a festival for young adults with lots of beers in their stomach. Osheaga respected perfectly well...
Street style – Elizabeth, Montreal South Shore (Canada)
by Maude Bourcier Wearing tie-dye t-shirt and flared pants isn’t the only way to get a perfect hippy look. This season, it’s a lot more feminine and casual. The must-have: flowers and leather. Make it unstudied, try not to match every pieces of your outfit and, I insist, keep it simple! Barefoot, walking at the...
Street Style- Classic cuts vs. Bohemian waves ??? Montreal (Canada)
by Chelsea Woodhouse Montreal’s nights are certainly no place for the inexperienced when it comes to fashion. Take a lesson from the following street styles if you feel your wardrobe needs an update! First we have, for all investigative purposes, an outfit with a relaxed urban feel. The wearer has chosen a classic, horizontal-striped, three-quarter...
Harold – In front of Bikurious, Montreal (Canada)
by Maude Bourcier Who said you can’t put on your best outfit for a bike ride in Montreal? Not me and obviously not Harold. Wearing his 2$ vintage white and blue striped Polo Ralph Lauren shirt, his classic Sebago shoes and his Brixton hat, he embodies perfectly the navy look. This season, everyone’s wardrobe contains...
Street Style- Sasha at the Historic University of Guelph Campus (Canada)
by Gloria Song So often we leave gorgeous dresses hanging in our closet mostly unworn because it was bought for a function and never touched again. A great way to save money and be creative is to come up with ideas on how to make those pieces everyday street wear friendly. Here Sasha adds a...
Jazzy Street Fashion
by Claudia Del Balso On July 4th, the last day of the Montreal Jazz Festival (Canada), a throng of people inundated the annual event. Locals and tourists alike danced, ate, and drank to the sounds of jazz. The streets were a rainbow of people donning their own fashion styles. Given the nature of the event,...
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