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Looking Forward at Design: Innovation Through Collaboration

By Melissa Serrano, for urbanemagazine.org Photos used with permission of wrk-shp and Jeffrey Campbell Innovation in the design industry, be it in fashion or architecture, has always been unpredictable. The enduring relationship between fashion design and architectural design allows for study of their interdependence and creative similarities. As of late, it seems that architecture is [...]

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Style Profile: Michele Ouellet

By EMILY THOMAS, for urbanemagazine.org
During New York Fashion Week, runway photos and reports flooded through fashion blogs and magazine sites. A firsthand witness gave us the inside scoop.

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The Haute Couture Documentary

by EMMA ZALTZ – FASHION EDITOR for urbanemagazine.org

Lauren Weisberger, author of the New York Times bestselling book, turned major motion picture, The Devil Wears Prada, used her own experience from a stint at Vogue magazine to present a deliciously scathing portrayal of the fashion industry. She reimagined notoriously ruthless editor-in-chief Anna Wintour through the fictitious persona of publishing powerhouse Miranda Priestly. [...]

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TEMPERATE SEASONS

Selected Streetstyle by Alyssa Pittao and Jessie Lau

Spring has sprung and the fashionable Torontonian has emerged from their winter cocoon- here’s a number of Urbane’s captures from across the city.

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Beauty Report: Bringing Beauty Back Down to Earth

Beauty Report: Bringing Beauty Back Down to Earth

By Andrew Lovesey for Urbane Magazine Collagen, Botox, face-lift, nose job, and plastic: these are all terms that have crept their way into our modern-day beauty vocabulary. Why it that the sense of re-creation has been paired with such a toxic connotation? Whether it is smeared across the tabloids on the bodies of celebrities, showcased [...]

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