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If you’re reading this, there are nine or fewer days left until Christmas. This is a gentle reminder that you need to get your holiday shopping done like, now. Good news for procrastinators, though: if you’ve haven’t bought anything for the label-loving, fashion-forward person in your life yet, the SSENSE sale is on now. This is […]

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I’ve been obsessed with Strathcona Stockings since my teens. Although I’m not one to gush over “silly socks,” these botanical patterned, Monet-lily inspired stockings are much more stylish than the comedic Bart Simpson socks you’ve probably found in your dad’s closet. Each pair of stockings is a beautiful work of art, hand-painted, collaged, photographed or drawn […]

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In anticipation of the return of hot drinks and cozy sweaters, fall can be a bittersweet time of year when you must part with your summer dresses. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This in-between weather is an exciting time to give your dresses a whole new life, and LAYERING is the key […]

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No, not a smile or a LBD – a colourful pair of socks is all you need to spice up an outfit. Becca and Cassie Kaiser are the millennial masterminds behind Toronto-based company Shop Okie Dokie and they’re working hard to take women’s hosiery to a new level. We spoke with younger sibling Becca about […]

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When Stance started out in 2009, the sock company had one goal in mind: change the way people think about socks. The brand wanted to take an accessory that’s traditionally thought of as boring, and transform it into something exciting. With inspiration and collaboration from athletes, performers and cultural icons, Stance has achieved that, creating a […]

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Whether you’re on a tight budget or you’re on the hunt for multiple novelty stocking stuffers, these little presents will surely make an impact this season. We’ve got everything from the must-have board game to the ideal travel set for the beauty-obsessed to the best books for your little ones. And the best part is […]

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Got a man in your life who’s particularly hard to shop for? Who doesn’t? Picking out a gift for the dudes in your life can be tough, so let us help you take the guesswork out of the equation. From cool gifts for the fitness gurus to the stylish accessories to the must-have travel items […]

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Without a doubt, the sock and sandal trend has been making waves via street style stars, instantly becoming sartorial eye candy for photographers standing outside the tents during Fashion Week Month. And judging from the Spring 2014 runways (Saint Laurent, Chanel and Miu Miu to name a few), it looks like socks and sandals (or heels in this case) were definitely on the minds of many designers. Although many would think this look could come across frumpy (socks and Birkenstocks, anyone?), with the right pieces, this look just screams high fashion. And besides the fact that it’s the ideal look to transition from season to season, you cannot deny socks and sandals also makes for the perfect cover up for those toes that aren’t quite ready to debut for sandal season. It’s definitely no easy task to master the art of this trend, but Style Panel is here to show us tips and tricks on how to wear socks and sandals for everyday.

The Pretty Secrets’ Sandy Joe Karpetz is all about making sure her feet are the focal point of her outfit when it comes to playing with socks and sandals, while Barbara Ann Solomon of Barbara Ann’s Style Blog is not one to shy away from mixing with different colours for her ensemble. And if you’re still skeptical of pulling off the trend, Kayla Short of Short Presents shows us one full-proof trick on how to rock this look with confidence.

Question 106: How do you wear socks and sandals? Read the answers now! »

This minimalist-chic pair of mesh socks will add a soft feminine touch to any outfit. ($13, asos.com)

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The beautiful looks in “The Wearable Lightness of Being,” styled by fashion director Susie Sheffman in the May 2010 issue of FASHION, took our breath away when they first came across our desks. Many of the gorgeous items, while breathtaking, also come with hard-to-swallow price tags. Happily, the looks were paired up with democratically-priced neon […]

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Going against the flow of designers flocking to Londontown, Giles Deacon, who was just awarded the prestigious ANDAM fashion prize, will now show in Paris. [Fashionista]

According to the mens runways, socks with sandals are okay. Tell your dad! [Fashionista]

CFDA Menswear designer of the Year, Band of Outsiders’ Scott Sternberg, flies Delta, reads HuffPo and doesn’t care for Paris Hilton or the Waverly Inn. And in case you were waiting for it, he will never design adult diapers. [W]

What!?! There’s a Balenciaga outlet opening today in upstate New York. Topshop who? [The Cut]

Coco’s bestie, Behati Prinsloo, on everything from breakfast to books to backstage photographers. Save this one for your lunch break–it’s long. [Fashionista]

For a female hedge-fund exec, getting dressed is fraught with peril. [WSJ]