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The Spring 2019 shows presented by Toronto Fashion Week and RE\SET have officially wrapped after taking over Yorkville Village for the past three days. The whirlwind week (which takes us straight into TIFF and NYFW, followed by fashion weeks across the ocean), kicked off September—AKA clearly the industry’s busiest month—with a bang. Below, we’ve rounded […]

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Label: WIL Studios  Designer Name(s): Eric Richards & Rahul Madan Hometown: Toronto Zodiac sign: Cancer/Pisces Year you created your label: 2017   Describe your label in three words Playful, wearable, contemporary. What made you first want to be a designer? The passion to create. Designing menswear became one outlet for us to explore our creativity. […]

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Label: HENDRIXROE Designer Name(s): Jordan Erin McKay Hometown: Regina, Saskatchewan Zodiac sign: Libra Year you created your label: 2014 Describe your label in three words HENDRIX – MONROE – CHIC What made you first want to be a designer? I have always been obsessed with fashion I love that it gives a voice to individuals without having […]

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Label: pedram karimi Designer Name(s): Pedram Karimi Hometown: Tehran, Iran Zodiac sign: Gemini Year you created your label: 2012   Describe your label in three words Forever changing, gender-free, playful What made you first want to be a designer? A program to study fashion design & marketing somehow just fell in my lap after finishing […]

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Label: CHRISTOPHER PAUNIL Designer Name(s): Christopher Paunil Hometown: Scarborough, Ontario Zodiac sign: Libra Year you created your label: 2010   Describe your label in three words Modern, romantic, refined. What made you first want to be a designer? I used to watch my grandmother sew for herself when I was young. I remember watching Fashion […]

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Label: Tara Rivas Designer Name(s): Tara Rivas Hometown: Toronto, ON Zodiac sign: Gemini Year you created your label: 2015   Describe your label in three words Timeless, versatile and empowering. What made you first want to be a designer?  I constantly used to “edit” clothes and have them altered to my taste. While in university, I designed my own clothes for special […]

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We recently had the chance to hang out on the set of Toronto’s RE\SET™ ad campaign for the upcoming shows at Toronto Fashion Week , which kick off on Tuesday September 4th and last until the 6th. Shot at the ROM by Maya Fuhr, the location was chosen to communicate a particular message. “Canada currently doesn’t […]

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Label: ALEX S. YU Designer Name(s): Alex S. Yu  Hometown: Born in Taipei, Taiwan, raised in Vancouver, BC Zodiac sign: Aquarius Year you created your label: 2014   Describe your label in three words Whimsical, chromatic, girly-vibes. What made you first want to be a designer? Flipping through fashion magazines at a young age introduced me to the world of […]

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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 […]

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Label: ZOFF Designer Name: Michael Zoffranieri  Hometown: Mississauga, ON  Zodiac Sign:  Gemini sun, Aries rising, Gemini moon  Year you created your label: 2012, relaunched in 2017   Describe your label in three words  Feels like home, tailored, badass bitch What made you first want to be a designer? I’ve always loved fashion and its relationship with storytelling but for a […]

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Label: NARCES Designer Name(s): Nikki Wirthensohn Yassemi Hometown: Toronto Zodiac sign: Aries Year you created your label: 2011   Describe your label in three words Glamorous, whimsical, body-jewelry   What made you first want to be a designer? Apprenticing while very young for my mother who was also a designer When you decided to become designer, what is one […]

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Label: Namesake Designer Name(s): Rosa Halpern Hometown: Toronto Zodiac sign: Taurus Year you created your label: 2015   Describe your label in three words Empowering, enduring, inclusive  What made you first want to be a designer?   I learnt to sew at age 10 because I couldn’t find clothes I liked that fit me… After going to art school with an […]

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