Meet the Makers: Hilary MacMillan

by FASHION Staff August 30, 2018

Label: Hilary MacMillan

Designer Name(s): Hilary MacMillan

Hometown: Toronto, Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Year you created your label: 2013

Describe your label in three words:

Contemporary, Vegan, Canadian

What made you first want to be a designer?

Hanging around West Queen West when my sister and I owned a jewellery store there, seeing the incredible love of fashion that our city has.

When you decided to become a designer, what is one thing you had no idea you’d have to do?

Fractions, often.

If you could have anyone in the world wear your collection, who would it be?

Samantha Bee

What is one place or location that inspires you?

Morocco, at the moment.

What would you consider the highlight of your career so far?

Having our clothes featured nationally in the Hudson’s Bay Discover This pop up for the FW18 season.

What are you most looking forward to about Toronto Fashion Week, in collaboration with RE\SET™?

A bigger, bolder runway presentation for my SS19 collection.

Hilary McMillan is showing at 6:00pm on September 5th, 2018 at Yorkville Village (136 Yorkville Avenue).