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She Does The City: Style Mavens

October 19, 2009

What are you most looking forward to at LGFW?
Seeing all the most amazing people I know all in one space.

Describe your personal style using three adjectives:
Flirty, retro, feminine.

What’s one piece of your wardrobe you absolutely can’t live without?
My long fingerless gloves.

If you were an Olympus-dwelling fashion god, what trend would you bring back?
Big 80′s-style perms.

Tell us about your favorite street in the world to go shopping on.
Naturally, my home town of Glasgow – Sauchiehall Street! Fantastic shopping. Best accents. Great clothes.

Fill in the blank: __________ is a trend I can live without.
Harem pants are a trend I can live without.

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Jessica Jensen Spring 2010 Launch

October 17, 2009

Jessica_Jensen_event L-R: Flare Magazine’s Elisa Kosonen, myself, Carolyn Rohaly from CBC’s The Hour and Aime publicist Michelle Reagan

Spring Summer 10: Launch Event
Held at Thrush Holmes Empire on Queen West, the launch event displayed Jessica Jensen handbags and womenswear in a gallery setting amidst photographic works by Joshua Jensen-Nagle. The event was produced by Unforeseen Events with music by DJ Rick Scott and featured table wines by Strut wines, Jackson Triggs Grand Reserve sparkling wine and Orangina refreshments. The invitations were sponsored by online stationer Paperless Post and Jensen-Nagle’s works were represented by Elliott Contemporary for the event.

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Greta Constantine S/S 2010 Show

October 16, 2009

Gail_Ainsley_Greta With Ainsley Kerr at the Greta Constantine Spring/Summer 2010 Show.

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Now Magazine: Toronto Fashion Heroes

October 14, 2009

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By Andrew Sardone

Capturing an inch of press attention in the middle of the Toronto International Film Festival is a huge feat, so kudos to The Style Box’s Gail McInnes and Amanda Brugel for dominating entertainment news shows, newspaper style sections and fashion blogs leading up to this year’s TIFF.

Their designer showroom and celebrity dressing agency promoting made-in-Canada designs generated so much buzz that they’ve added more Canadian labels, including Evan Biddell, Carlie Wong and Brandon R. Dwyer, to their mix of red-carpet-ready items.

“Celebrities and fashion tend to attract a lot of attention,” says McInnes. “We’re bringing together the entertainment and fashion industries to support each other.” Last Tuesday (October 13), they hosted a red-carpet preview for Gemini Award nominees, and the duo will be scouting menswear labels at next week’s shows. thestylebox.ca.

Full article here.

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