The Academy Awards have been showcasing not only theatrical talent but the dresses of the gorgeous women who wear them. Early award recipients like Audrey Hepburn, wore the ‘on trend’ designers of the time, like Givenchy, Dior, and Balmain. Today we are shining the spotlight on the most … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Fashion Friday: Top Timeless Dresses of the Oscars
The Grammy’s are music’s biggest night and always one of imagination and creativity. Presenters and winners alike have always used this night of music magic to ‘walk on the wild side’ and veer away from the ‘usual’ to the wonderfully outrageous. Let us tip our … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Fashion Friday: The Weird and Wonderful Grammy’s
We have had almost a week to digest the gorgeousness that was the 76th Golden Globe Awards! While we may not remember who won the prestigious awards chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the divine Valentino that Lady Gaga wafted in wearing will stay in our memories … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Red Carpet Glam from the Golden Globes
Andrew GN is a designer with a mercurial approach to design. Unlike his peers, one collection rarely rolls into the next, and he does not lazily re-appropriate his previous collections. I have learned the hard way not to get too comfortable in my love affair … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Andrew GN: A Mercurial Approach to Design, PFW Spring/Summer 2019
Guo Pei: Couture Beyond is the first Canadian exhibition devoted to the work of Guo Pei, China’s preeminent couturière. This mid-career survey features more than forty complete looks from Guo Pei’s most iconic runways from 2006 to 2017. In her theatrical, extravagant creations, Guo Pei combines … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Couture Beyond: Close-up of the Genius of Guo Pei [PHOTOS]
At 51, Guo Pei is China’s most renowned couturier and for 20 years her pieces have showcased traditional Chinese craftsmanship with the incorporation of Western and contemporary elements. The western world most likely first heard of Guo Pei from the dramatic entrance that Rihanna made … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Chinese Couturier Guo Pei to Visit Vancouver for VAG Launch
Usher in the Year of the Dog with TWG Tea’s first Haute Couture Tea of 2018, the Breakfast Bulldog Tea, a bright and sunny morning blend as invigorating as a run in the park. Perfect when paired with a celebratory brunch, this limited edition blend … Continue readingEcoLux☆Lifestyle: Behold the Shocking Pinkness of TWG’s Breakfast Bulldog Tea