The 6th edition of the McCord Museum Sugar Ball came and went this week leaving a trail of candy in its wake and a record-breaking $165,000 raised. With over 1,000 guests in attendance, and many more left waiting in angst...
Last week’s Sugar Ball for the McCord Museum was a glitz and glamour-filled evening for many of Montreal’s eligible party-goers. Out to mix and mingle were the movers and shakers of the business and art world, local celebrities, fashion trailblazers, musical artists, and restaurant vanguards
Phil Penlosa and Alex Gelbert – founders of the hot, new video production start-up Let There Be, – have jump-started a relief initiative to combat the devastating after-effects of Typhoon Haiyan. The initiative, known as Balikatan Montreal, which means shoulder to shoulder in tagalog, has brought together a network of Montrealers dedicated to a full year of fundraising by hosting a series of philanthropic events
YAD Montreal’s third annual fundraising gala took place at the Loft Hotel in the heart of downtown last Saturday with a very notable guest list of young entrepreneurs, philanthropists, artists, restaurateurs, partygoers and connoisseurs. The event was jammed-packed with James Bond paraphernalia, including a real life Casino Royal and a room decorated as an authentic film set
On a crisp autumn Sunday afternoon, Katelynn looks effortlessly beautiful as she walks through her apartment. Her immaculate figure, blonde contained hair, and minimal makeup give her a shabby-chic look that is artfully elegant. She faces fall head-on by adding texture to her outfits and enhancing her form with warm fabrics and layers
Growing up, he was influenced by LA’s progressive streetwear style centered on skateboarding, surfing, music, nightlife, and all that inner city life at the heart of old school-brands David wore such as Freshjive. As his sister, I am of course able to attest to the evolution of his style that became more gentrified and refined as he grew into his role as a young professional
Layla Welch is one of the few fashionable young women whose quintessential lady-like style is attractive to both men and women. She doesn’t follow the man repellant trend that most hipsters and trendsetters are pursuing these days. Instead, she uses delicate materials to softly accentuate her female form
With her distinct personality and 70s glam rock n’ roll style, nothing is off limits for this risqué fashionista. Her closet showcases vintage finds from several trips around the world, including fringed kimonos, bell-bottoms, brocade and sequined blazers. Beyond her style, she exudes an effervescent confidence that makes everyone’s head turn
The bright colours of nature and bold prints influence Sarah’s tribal look – vibrant and beautiful, simple and natural, earthy and fun. Her light-spirited girl next door persona allows her to transition from glamorous brocade blazers to summer baggy Ts and feminine silky skirts
Dainty. Delicate. Demure. Andrea’s understated style is what creates her undeniable allure. Her beauty lies within her simple yet stylish look – no heels, no makeup, no nail polish – just a laissez-faire attitude and a trail of charm that everybody loves
