This past weekend marked the 4th anniversary of “Les Journées Particulières.” This three day event has LVMH to open its doors and show...

In 2009 I packed up my life in Canada and traveled to Paris, France to get certified in Haute Couture Beadwork and Embroidery. One of the...

Searching for the perfect pair of jeans?  Do you wish you could walk in to a shop, tell them exactly what you want in a jean, and have...

One of my favorite things to do while I lived in Paris was to wander around the fashion district of the golden triangle looking at the...

Just when I was beginning to get bored and was wishing for something new to watch, Amazon Prime has given me some new Fashion must see...

Iris Apfel is an inspiring, fashion icon.  You may remember my previous blog post about her which you can find here. A new documentary...

Every year, Karl Lagerfeld hosts an amazing fashion show called Métiers d’Art which showcases the work of Chanel’s atelier houses.  This...

Exciting News!!  Glimpse Creations Atelier has opened in Burlington, Ontario!  Located downtown Burlington, Glimpse Creations Atelier is...

A world traveling exhibition of miniature Christian Dior Haute Couture gowns has begun its journey this summer in Chendgu, China.  This...

Last week I came across this wonderful video of Swiss textile manufacturing company Jakob Schlaepfer.  They are an amazing company...

I have attended a few Julien Fournié Haute Couture shows, and am always impressed with the designer and the way he creates wearable...

One of the best parts about living in France is getting to visit some of the most incredible craft atelier houses still creating handmade...

Once again I am in awe at the impressive embroidery produced by “les petites mains” in the Lesage atelier for the house of Chanel Fall...

I couldn’t resist sharing these beautiful hand embroidered sneakers from Dior.  This short video takes you inside the Dior ateliers to...

I am finally back in France, and was just itching to come back!  As much as I love being in Canada surrounded by family and friends,...

In 2002, Chanel purchased 7 ateliers in Paris, and Massaro was one of them.  A master shoemaker, this atelier built in 1894 supplies...

Traditional craft of Europe is something that will always fascinate me, and is why I originally came to France.  The atelier houses that...

In the spirit of Couture Week which starts next week, I have been busy watching YouTube videos showing the behind the scenes works of...

I have found another inspiring video that shows the work that goes into the Chanel Haute Couture collection.  Being trained by Chanel in...

A rare glimpse into the atelier houses that do the exquisite work for Chanel Haute Couture.  This video gives me so much inspiration for...