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19 pairs of sneakers you can totally wear to the office
If there’s anything worse than a painstakingly long commute to work during rush hour, it’s getting to the office and discovering you’ve acquired a ton of nasty blisters due to your poor choice in footwear. Seriously. Been there, done that. Thanks to the athleisure and normcore movements of recent years, sneakers have slowly but surely become an […]
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Sneakers under $100: 10 of this season’s coolest styles on a budget
With spring just around the corner (we can only hope!), thoughts of a wardrobe refresh seem apt. And while we can’t wait to ditch our heavy duty parkas for lighter fare like leather jackets, what’s really on our mind is switching up our heavy boot game for some stylin’ sneaks. We’ve been spotting the sneaker […]
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From the August issue: Sneakers take the spotlight in this playful photo shoot
See the sneakers photoshoot » Whether metallic, embellished or minimal, the newest sneakers are meant to be worn for work or play. In this Twister-themed photo shoot from the August issue, we take a few of this season’s styles for a spin. Are you game?
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We’re head over high-top with this season’s 9 best sneaker collaborations
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Thanks to the likes of Phoebe Philo, Isabel Marant and of course, Yeezy, sneakers have been on a fashion upswing for the past few years. No longer just functional, they’ve risen to the top of the heap with the stylish equivalent of bells and whistles: heels, studs, snakeskin and more. Fashion’s sneaker foray has also brought forth some seriously genius high-low collaborations, including Maison Martin Margiela x Converse, Riccardo Tisci x Nike and most recently Versace for Superga. And with the athletic trend showing little signs of backing down, it’s no wonder designers are kicking up their sneaker game for yet another season.
Here, we’ve rounded up 8 amazing sneaker collaborations that have us head over high-tops.
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Inside Toronto’s first Gravity Pope: 4,000 square feet of shoes, designer brands and sales on now!
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The latest west coast export, Gravity Pope, has settled in to its first east coast location on Queen Street at Ossington Avenue. The doors of the stunning three-floor haven for shoe lovers and shoppers alike have been open for over two weeks—an exciting moment for west coasters currently stationed in Toronto.
Inside the newly opened doors, the first floor houses all the shoes and menswear. With walls and tables stacked with variations of must-have shoes from solid gold Jil Sander runners to the most perfect Chelsea boot with a bright red side panel by Peter Jensen. Price points run a little on the higher end, but there are some reasonably priced pieces available from the Gravity Pope line that features leopard print pony hair flats for $150 and brands like Superga and Vans—ready to cure a sneaker fix.
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Christmas Gift Ideas For Women: 101 luxe options to thrill so many of the ladies on your list
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gift ideas for women »Somehow, shopping for the leading ladies in our lives often proves to be the hardest. The challenge for Christmas gift ideas is to be creative, on trend, and meaningful—not the easiest task, but a necessary one. If you’re shopping for your girlfriend, wife, sister or mother, it’s essential to make the gift matter and worth every penny spent.
For Christmas 2012, we’ve dreamt of all things lavish and luxe that can double as a satisfaction to a women’s fashion craving as well as functional piece in her every day life and they are anything but traditional. We know that diamonds have been declared a girl’s best friend, but this year we’re thinking outside of the little blue box and selecting gifts that show creativity. We’ve opted for lush fur pieces that will keep her warm all winter, geometric shaped cuffs that will reinvent the arm party, and even a onsesie that just begs to be taken to a ski resort. These are the pieces that will win a woman’s heart.
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Get the Look: Channel Kristen Stewart’s Comic Con look with 15 trendy sneaker picks under $150
With the explosive popularity of Isabel Marant’s heeled sneakers, Pierre Hardy’s colour-blocked high tops and various high-fashion collabs in the works with iconic sportswear brands like Nike, Adidas and Keds, it’s clear that sneakers are having a moment. We’ve spotted some seriously stylish kicks about town — from Toronto sidewalks to the cobblestones in Paris — and we’re loving the sporty vibe these comfortable shoes bring to any outfit.