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A bulky, ill-fitting and scratchy affair tarted up with reindeer, snowflakes or sleds, it’s value as Christmas kitsch inversely proportional to its usefulness in a modern world that enjoys central heating. However unwieldy or unwelcome the seasonal sweater may be, it continues to survive through sheer force of tradition, like fruitcake. … Read More
The biggest annual event in Canadian fashion, Toronto’s World Master Card Fashion Week wrapped last Friday. This pre-spring event provides an early look at the top trends for fall/winter, more than six months away, and spotlights Canada’s most talented menswear designers. Here, three coming trends you need to know about. … Read More
The fine, soft weave of a cashmere sweater denotes an impeccable sartorial sophistication, due in part to King Edward VII, who, in the 1930s, popularized Pringle of Scotland’s V-neck versions. Whether hunting on the moors of Balmoral Castle or lazing about in Buckingham Palace, the fashionable (and, at the time, … Read More
Whether you squandered your summer or soaked up every last ray of sunshine, it’s probably time to get back down to business. No need to stress: A few stops at a couple choice shops in Calgary will have you looking and feeling ready to face the fall (and the disheartening … Read More
Ask Mr. Smith, and he’ll tell you that flip-flops are decidedly inelegant, appropriate for the beach, the yard, and not much else. Still, there’s no denying that flip-flops are a summer essential, and even if you only wear them on the dock, you know well that there’s no holiday from … Read More
