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Meet Craig and Karl. You might not know their names, but you definitely know their work. The Australian duo, who are university friends turned creative collaborators, have partnered with everyone from Nike and Apple to Vogue and Paris concept store Colette. With simple but bold designs, a firm grasp of Internet culture and a witty […]

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Dylan Lauren has a sweet life.  As the daughter of fashion designer Ralph Lauren, she definitely has her pick of Polo shirts. But don’t expect this 35-year-old beauty to include ‘socialite’ on her resume. As the owner of Dylan’s Candy Bar (dylanscandybar.com), an NYC-based lifestyle store stocked with every treat imaginable, including bath products and apparel, Lauren is carving out her own nougat-filled niche far from the ready-to-wear runways. The candy and bath products will be available at select Holt Renfrew stores for the holidays.

FASHION sat down with the Queen of Candyland to talk business, bon bons and her love of bright colours.

Mealan Mezzarobba’s earliest childhood shopping memory entails walking over a whimsical bridge into a land of sugar-coated candies and lollies.  For those Calgarians who aren’t afraid to date themselves, you might recall a little gem called Heffalumps and Woozles, an upscale children’s store once located in Mount Royal Village.  That very store inspired Mezzarobba’s fashionable future.