FASHION Magazine
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9 Chic Canadian Women Who Are Redefining Mom Style, One Outfit at a Time
Being a mom is hard. With all the meal prep, laundry, homework, cuddles, and after-school activities (here’s to the future Karen Kains and Michael Jordans out there), any mom knows there are days when ‘dressing to impress’ simply becomes ‘dressing.’ Period. As a working mom, I have become obsessed with uniform dressing—blazers, khakis or distressed […]
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Mom Style: We get a vintage look at Man Repeller’s Leandra Medine’s maker
Jump to: RACHEL ROY, DESIGNER | AMY VERNER, WRITER | ESSIE WEINGARTEN, ESSIE FOUNDER | ELAINE LUI, LAINEY GOSSIP | LEANDRA MEDINE, MAN REPELLER
For our final vintage Mother’s Day tribute, we reached out to Man Repeller‘s Leandra Medine, who passed on this delightful photo of her mother back in the day. We may never know what mama Medine was pondering in said photo, but what we do know is that whatever patent top action she’s got going on right there is seriously amazing. Happy Mother’s Day!
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Mom Style: Lainey Gossip’s mom shines just like a celebrity in the spotlight
Jump to: RACHEL ROY, DESIGNER | AMY VERNER, WRITER | ESSIE WEINGARTEN, ESSIE FOUNDER | ELAINE LUI, LAINEY GOSSIP | LEANDRA MEDINE, MAN REPELLER
Canada’s gossip queen is opening her back pages to share some very stylish family history. Elaine Lui—known as Lainey Gossip to the celebrity-obsessed masses—has often blogged about her darling mother, and it seems we could all learn a thing or two about fashion trends from her:
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Mom Style: Essie shares the inspiration behind her brand (hint, hint, it’s her mom!)
Jump to: RACHEL ROY, DESIGNER | AMY VERNER, WRITER | ESSIE WEINGARTEN, ESSIE FOUNDER | ELAINE LUI, LAINEY GOSSIP | LEANDRA MEDINE, MAN REPELLER
Wear the same polish as your mom? Today’s vintage Mother’s Day photo tribute comes from a lady who’s done just that: nail polish titan, Essie Weingarten! Read on to discover how sharing beauty rituals inspired her brand…
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Mom Style: This vintage beauty spawned not one but two Canadian fashionites!
Jump to: RACHEL ROY, DESIGNER | AMY VERNER, WRITER | ESSIE WEINGARTEN, ESSIE FOUNDER | ELAINE LUI, LAINEY GOSSIP | LEANDRA MEDINE, MAN REPELLER
Next up in our weeklong tribute to stylin’ fashion industry-spawning moms, we’re going back in time with some seriously beautiful photos of a mother responsible for not one, but two of our favourite ladies: The Globe and Mail‘s Amy Verner and jewellery designer Jane Apor:
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Mom Style: Take a peek at what Rachel Roy’s mother looked like back in the day!
Jump to: RACHEL ROY, DESIGNER | AMY VERNER, WRITER | ESSIE WEINGARTEN, ESSIE FOUNDER | ELAINE LUI, LAINEY GOSSIP | LEANDRA MEDINE, MAN REPELLER
Last Mother’s Day, the FASHION team looked back into our own personal archives for some of our most beloved vintage photos of our mothers. This year, we decided to flip the spotlight onto some of our favourite industry folks and find out more about the women that shaped them.
Every day this week, we’ll be featuring a new mom. First up, the stylish creator of mega designer Rachel Roy:
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Mom style: Our stylish reader submissions
In celebration of Mother’s Day, the FASHION team shared our favourite photos of our mothers in their heyday. Now its your turn! Here are just some of the fabulous submissions that we’ve received from our readers and friends.
Think your mama had it going on? Send us a photo! We’ll be posting your photos until Sunday May 8th!
Check these (literally) hot mamas out! »
Check out the fashionable mothers of the FASHION team! »