FASHION Magazine

If you Google “Canadian Tuxedo” a picture of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake pops up. The double-denim look that the two pop stars wore to the 2001 American Music Awards has become iconic, but Canucks didn’t dream up this sartorial combo. Turns out the term was coined after American singer and actor Bing Crosby was […]

The post From the Wild West to Justin and Britney: Why the Canadian Tuxedo Stood the Test of Time appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

Growing up, back-to-school shopping always meant fresh indoor sneakers for gym class and a new pair of jeans. My mom and I scoured the mall for the perfect pair for that very first day back. It was always part of the ritual of getting ready at the end of August. Now that I’m all grown […]

The post Fall Denim Guide: Shop Every Must-Have Shape and Style appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

For a relatively simple fabric, denim sure does have a lot of connotations. While ripped and safety pinned jean jackets recall the punk era, the Canadian tuxedo brings to mind early ought mishaps á la Justin and Britney. Flares? Seventies. Boyfriend jeans? Wholly modern. Anna Wintour’s first Vogue cover back in 1988 catapulted denim out […]

The post New ways to wear denim: 10 street style-inspired takes on the go-to fabric appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

Our favourite fabric stretches far beyond the five-pocket flare. Everyday denim doesn’t mean only wearing jeans. We’re rounded up our 15 favourites that quench our thirst for denim without actually being pants. Throw away any preconceived notion of how to wear denim with a list of pieces that are anything but traditional. From bathing suits […]

The post 15 brilliant ways to wear the denim trend without actually wearing jeans appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

Does this whole body diversity notion apply to denim as well? Because let’s face it, skinny jeans have been around for a long time. And while we totally understand the need for a super slim pant, cropped denim is quickly becoming the fashionable update on an old favourite. Whether it’s a drop-crotch trouser that grazes the […]

The post The 9 best pairs of cropped jeans to buy now appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

Few things in life can evoke the sheer panic that I experience when it comes time to search for a new pair of jeans, and if that’s the case for me, chances are that many women out there feel the same way. Jeans are at once the simplest wardrobe staple and the most frustrating item […]

The post The best jeans for your body type appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

Look to the left. Now look to the right. Chances are at least one of the people next to you is wearing denim. Jeans, jackets, skirts and shirts, the one time work wear staple has no plans to step down from its top spot as the reigning casual go-to. But with personal style at the […]

The post 12 inspiring ways to wear the DIY denim trend appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

One of the best things about winter (yes, there’s a silver lining to freezing temps and fly-away hair) is the hall pass on leg shaving. Ladies, can I get a hell yeah? When the mercury plummets, it signals the changing of the guard: Bare legs punch out, covered stems punch in. But lately, with all […]

The post 9 times the ripped jeans trend actually seemed completely wearable appeared first on FASHION Magazine.

To say denim is a trend is at once an understatement and eye roll inducing. How can fashion’s perennial favourite really be called a trend? Well, just one look at Spring 2015’s most influential runways will answer that question real quick. It was shown head-to-toe everywhere from Stella McCartney, Kenzo and Gucci. Meanwhile, at Dolce […]

The post How to wear spring’s denim trend: 4 Style Panel members reinvent a classic appeared first on FASHION Magazine.