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Badgley Mischka dress, $275 at White (www.whitetoronto.com). Vintage pearl necklace, $400 at Carole Tanenbaum (www.caroltanenbaum.com).

Bridesmaid revisitedComment4

Frocks for the ladies-in-waiting could be mistaken for cocktail dresses, complete with pockets, jewel tones and all the latest trends 12:00 AM Comment4

With these things, I thee wedComment

Planning an at-home wedding this summer? Danny Sinopoli suggests 12 must-have items for every style of nuptials, while Valerie McTavish offers tips and trends from planning pros 12:00 AM Comment

Splash flashComment7

One-piece or two, this summer's suits make bold statements in strong, solid colours. There's nary a polka dot to be seen 10/05/08 12:00 AM Comment7

The politics of fashion

Haute HarperComment27

He gets points for trimming down. Now it's time for the Prime Minister to stop being so conservative –when it comes to his wardrobe 03/05/08 12:00 AM Comment27

Shirts, shorts, shoesComment11

This summer, the rule of threes works for the office, the bar and the picnic blanket. For a truly sunny look, top it off with a bright bag 26/04/08 12:00 AM Comment11

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Getting through wedding seasonComment

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We'll do the trendspotting each week, then let you have your say 27/11/07 4:23 PM Popup

Happy guilt-free Mother's DayComment Lock

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Karen von Hahn 

Now that parenting is a verb, we can't just kick back and do as our mothers did 10/05/08 1:13 PM Comment Lock

The new word in style: klugeComment Lock

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Leah McLaren 

My two favourite pairs of shoes remind me of my new favourite word 10/05/08 1:13 PM Comment Lock

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Planning a shopping trip to the U.S.? Use our calculator to find out exactly what your spree will cost you, factoring in gas and duties 01/08/07 2:56 PM Popup

 

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Carnage has overtaken sex as the style world's preoccupation du jour. What's behind the blood lust? Karen von Hahn takes a razor-sharp look at the creative set's obsession with dark themes 05/04/08 12:00 AM Comment12

G is for geometrics gone wild, graphic prints and glorious coloursComment3

A new trend is taking shape or, we should say, shapes. From fluid lines to sharp edges, the April closet takes its cue from an unlikely style source: your math textbook. Amy Verner traces the patterns 29/03/08 12:00 AM Comment3

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Spring means flowers – in the garden and in fashion, Amy Verner writes. But the latest blooms are better suited to galleries than greenhouses 22/03/08 12:00 AM Comment

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Canadian designs are becoming synonymous with luxury and craftsmanship. It's perfect timing in an originality-obsessed world 15/03/08 12:00 AM Comment

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Canada's largest flower and plant show conjures up the Swinging Sixties (plus visions of ecotopia) to turn on gardening buffs 15/03/08 12:00 AM Comment2

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Spring's nails are short, neat and - navy blue? The newest shades range from the palest hues to bold, dramatic tints 15/03/08 4:01 PM Comment

Colour decodedComment8

After seasons of tasteful nude lips, we finally have fun colours to match our clothes 07/03/08 9:02 PM Comment8

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