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I am all about designing fall 2010 right now. Not physically doing anything, but definitely scheming. I attended the forecasting seminar last week so now I’m even more consumed. I usually have my ideas and inspiration all mapped out before I see the forecasting and this time was no different. When I see the info, it often inspires me [...]
Loenne and I have been counting down to this special day since she was born! Well, for a week or two at least, as she only started working a little while ago. She went out and got a job just so she could wear a gown today. Actually, due to these dark economic times she has not one, [...]
My fashion illustrator friend Danielle over at Final Fashion included Caninja in a Globe and Mail illustrated article about green fashion this past Wednesday. Lucky Caninja.
There it is- #6, the beautiful scarf made of recycled materials.
What the H-E double hockeysticks is a [...]
Disclaimer: Pardon my wordiness. I’m currently unemployed and still pregnant.
I struggle with the concept of “luxury” in fashion, both as a designer and a consumer. Any disposable income I’ve ever had has always been put towards designing- buying fabric, buying machinery. I’m a sucker for quality leather goods and then the occasional [...]
The Butikofer Spring 2009 collection is up for sale on the Butikofer online store, for realsies this time!!
The Description- Butikofer Spring 09 was brought to you by . . . . the letter B.
Boyfriends- slouchy menswear styling
Butterflies- wings dissected, silhouettes to fly away [...]
Being the crazy party animal that I am- I went out on Thursday eve for a little LG Fashion Week fun. First up was dinner with my friend Ebony. Ebony grew up on a ranch in Alberta, and she makes cowboy related jewelry and [...]
Oh, what to do about the future? I am at a crossroads.
I think I may skip spring 2010. With my little baby due on April 24th- who am I kidding? Will I be able to churn out another 30 piece collection before August? Shortly put, No. I am also giving up my studio. My beautiful 800 [...]
snap dress- cinched waist styles snap dress- bubble styles snap dress- sack styles
The last episode of Project Runway Canada where Jason made that dress with all the snaps has [...]
