Author: circleoffashion

  • A Guide To Buying Your First Luxury Piece

    Thelma Gauthier Edited by Ella Querin If you are about to celebrate an important birthday or have saved money throughout the years, you may want to look into investing in a luxury piece. Whether it be vintage or new, designer goods are always increasing in value. What better way to mark a milestone than by…

  • Galliano’s Latest: Maison Margiela Artisanal Couture Show 2024

    Leah Gilbert Edited by Ella Querin It was a perfect close to Paris Couture Week 2024: John Galliano’s Artisanal collection for Maison Margiela. The line between a fashion show and a dramatic performance was ultimately blurred; the show’s opening model, Leon Dame, was the leading man with his iconic walk. Margiela has a particular standard…

  • Runway Winter 2024

    Runway Winter 2024

    March 16th from 6-7PM

  • Fashion as Cinematic Expression: Exploring Sofia Coppola’s Stylistic Evolution Across Film

    Written by Thelma Gauthier Edited by Leah Gilbert Whether she’s producing Chanel clips or collaborating with the cashmere brand Barrie, securing an exclusive Louis Vuitton bag, or even curating a collection of archives, each more inspiring than the last, Sofia Coppola – hailing from the film industry – stands as a pillar of fashion and…

  • Who is Miss Sohee: Next Generation of Haute Couture?

    Written by Annabelle Aree Lee Edited by Leah Champagne Amongst the endless posts of Paris Fashion Week that flooded my Instagram explore page, a particular look from Miss Sohee’s couture show caught my attention. Notice the captivating depth in colour of where the fabric is ruffled or the traditional East Asian-inspired embroidery on the bottom…

  • Designer Spotlight: Dazy Chains

    Written by Zoё Frantz Edited by Leah Champagne Since the pandemic, handmade clothing has gained a lot of traction as more people have started using apps like Depop and Etsy. For this month’s designer spotlight, I wanted to highlight Dazy Chains, a very whimsical and colourful knitwear brand based right here in Montréal. The very…

  • Runways: Where Are the Men?

    Runways: Where Are the Men?

    Corina Samaha Edited by Sofia Gobin The recent Milan and Paris Men’s Fashion Weeks have again seen a rise in women walking men’s runways, a trend that started around 2015. Why is this? Men’s collections are obviously geared towards men on fashion weeks showcasing menswear. What is more, the women on men’s catwalks are often…

  • Frédéric Arnault’s Work at TAG Heuer

    By Corina Samaha Edited by Leah Gilbert, Angélique Gouws Even for someone who doesn’t know much about the world of fashion, the brand Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) evokes vivid pictures of elegance, luxury, and exclusivity. And as one of luxury fashion’s multiple varied facets, carefully crafted watches evoke a great deal of passion among…

  • Highlights from Chanel’s 2024 Haute Couture Collection

    By Lindsay Hohmann  Edited by Ella Querin  Chanel’s 2024 Haute Couture show featured a marvellous collection of feminine silhouettes, ballet beauty, and tasteful frills. Centred around designer Virginie Viard’s newest collection, the show took place under an oversized Chanel button– a hallmark of Chanel’s design– in the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris. Each piece in…

  • From Lab Coats to Trench Coats: An interview with Ella Liu 

    By Annabelle Aree Lee Edited by Naomi Gupta  You might assume that modeling in the dynamic and fast-paced fashion industry is quite the contrast from a pre-med university curriculum. Somehow, there exists those who manage to do both. Recently, I spoke with Ella Liu—a full-time student and part-time model whose remarkable ability to balance two…