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The Man At The End Of The Runway

At the end of the runway, behind what professional photographers refer to as “the pit” where they cram themselves in trying to capture the perfect shot of models clad in a designer looks, in...

Designing For Bigger Busts

I met Miriam Baker in early 2013 as she was preparing to enter a design competition with the Toronto Fashion Incubator. She seemed timid at first yet driven and poured her heart and soul...

The Fashionable Activist: Andrew Coimbra:

While other designers mix colours and fabrics, Andrew Coimbra mixes fashion and activism. Each collection is inspired by a social issue he is drawn to. The young Canadian designer recently released his fourth collection...

Journey To The Runway & Beyond

Taking to the Toronto Fashion Week runway for the first time next week, Christopher Paunil and his business partner Chalo Hancock are ramped up and ready to go. The duo have been in business...

Finezza & The Family Man Behind The Brand

Born in France and now living in Canada, Ivan Lehec studied dentistry, a very different profession than fashion designer. The family man spent years working in a Montreal menswear boutique before launching his own...