“I would help friends design clothes and take it to the dressmaker to make,” said Aluko. She would continue making clothing throughout college while she studied accounting. She graduated, married, and went on to hold…
Monthly Archives For August 2017
Retail sales inch higher to $49B in June
Canadian retailers reported higher sales for the fourth straight month in June, as just about everything except cars and gasoline stations saw higher sales. Statistics Canada reported Tuesday that sales at general merchandise stores rose 2.9…
Didn’t Make It to Antwerp for “Margiela: The Hermès Years”? See Rare Images From 8 of the Designer’s Collections for the House, Here
Amid the ’90s nostalgia of 2017, no designer’s legacy is more pervasive than that of Martin Margiela. Considering that the Belgian nonconformist set out to challenge the fashion system—not just with his designs, but also…
Taapsee Pannu just wore socks with heels, and we cannot keep calm
Anyone who’s stepped out in public in urban India, and has bothered to look at people around, knows of some cardinal sins of the fashion world. While most of these sins are widely known, we…
Ajax man accused of stealing trees from Northumberland garden store
An Ajax man turned himself over to police following an investigation into stolen trees. Members of Northumberland OPP launched an investigation following a report of trees stolen from a garden supply business in Baltimore. According…
Best bug and bird muck cleaners 2017
Which bug and bird muck cleaner spray is best for shifting dead insects from bodywork and glass? Just about everyone likes the arrival of summer, with its warm weather and long sunny days. Less welcome…
LOOKBOOK: 10 unusual accessories and furniture for your home
Showcasing diverse textures in materials and form, the all-new IDUS collection exudes contemporary craftsmanship. The furniture and accessories exemplify solidity and intricacy with the line of seaters, tables and lighting fixtures. Crafted primarily with wood,…
Inspired by the night
Designer Arpita Mehta made her debut in Lakme Fashion week just five years ago with her collection Violet Garden. It has been an arduous journey for the young designer, who started her own line in…
How the Red Sox Helped ’47 Become a Sports Lifestyle Juggernaut
As ’47 has grown to become the premium sports lifestyle behemoth it is today, they continue to celebrate the story of its humble 70-year history with this final installment of its three-part animated series. In this final chapter, we learn that…
The ‘Fixer Upper’ Silos are quickly becoming the Times Square of Waco
becoming the Times Square of Waco By Alexandra DeablerPublished August 18, 2017 Fox News ‘Fixer Upper’: Chip and Joana turn Waco into hot spot Close It’s safe to say “Fixer Upper” couple Chip and Joanna…