Toronto's One of a Kind Show Spring Show and Sale
Starting today in Toronto, Canadian artists, designers and artisans are proffering their creations at the spring One of a Kind Show. We checked out the show this morning, and here are some of our picks of what to check out.

Hamilton's Jenna Rose offers pillows, tea towels and hampers—like the one above, left—in whimsical textiles we'd love to fill a cottage with, if we had one. This...
Spring 2010 Preview: Banana Republic Live in Chino

If you've popped into
Banana Republic over the last few days you've probably found yourself on the way to the change room with an armload of their new soft and versatile Chinos collection.
I got the chance to eyeball the lot of it and I can honestly say I wanted it all. The Safari inspired pieces are easy to mix and match with your existing wardrobe from the Fitted Crinkle Blazer ($124)...
Sears Spring 2010 Preview
It's never too early to start thinking about Mother's and Father's Day. We visited
Sears' spring preview room this week for some ideas, and spotted some goodies for ourselves too.

Spend Mother's Day with the whole family on these vintage-inspired bicycles. Unfortunately, the poodle is not included.

It's a parasol - and a tent! Dad will love this summer innovation even more...
Toronto: Guilty Pleasures Designer Sale at The Drake Tomorrow

The
Toronto Fashion Incubator is holding its annual
Guilty Pleasures Sale at
The Drake Hotel tomorrow from 9am to 4pm.
Every year, the
TFI teams up with
The Drake during
Winterlicious to put creations on sale from its accessory, apparel and giftware designers. A silent auction with 20 gifts to be won will take place over the entire duration of the event. Highlights include:
Pat McDonagh's Sample Sale for Haiti
A few highlights from McDonagh's show
Every so often, we come across a can't-miss deal. This time around, it pairs with an incentive
near and dear to our hearts.
Pat McDonagh, the Canadian designer that
stole the show last October during LG Fashion Week in Toronto, is putting on a unique sale to benefit the Canadian Red Cross' Haiti relief fund. You'll find amazing prices on...
The perfect prize for the yummy mummy in you
My friend Donna left the mall today hopeless. With only three days until Christmas, she spent the entire afternoon trying to locate the one gift she had in mind for her mom: an apron. She searched Sears, rummaged around the Bay and investigated Williams-Sonoma, but had no luck.
"You should have told me sooner," I said.
I had known the answer to her question all along:
Domistyle Aprons.

Domistyle is a...
Zac Posen to design lower price collection for Target
If you love Zac Posen’s dramatic creations but aren’t so fond of the $900 to $12,000 price tags attached to them, you’re in for a treat: the designer is next in line to design a collection for Target’s Go International Series, reports
WWD.
Starting April 25, Posen-lovers will be able to snag the affordable designs from most Target shelves in the US, and online at...