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A Glimpse Behind The Doors Of The Most Prestigious Atelier Houses
This past weekend marked the 4th anniversary of “Les Journées Particulières.” This three day event has LVMH to open its doors and show...
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- Sep 5, 2018
- 1 min
How Dior Is Passing On The Secrets Of Haute Couture
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...
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- May 7, 2017
- 2 min
3×1 Denim: Where Jeans Are Not All Created Equal
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...
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- Apr 1, 2017
- 1 min
The Making of the Fendi SS17 Window Display
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...
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- Mar 10, 2017
- 2 min
The Collection – A new fashion series
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...
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- May 12, 2015
- 1 min
Iris Apfel Documentary
Iris Apfel is an inspiring, fashion icon. You may remember my previous blog post about her which you can find here. A new documentary...
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- Dec 11, 2014
- 1 min
Chanel Métiers d’Art Salzburg 2014/15
Every year, Karl Lagerfeld hosts an amazing fashion show called Métiers d’Art which showcases the work of Chanel’s atelier houses. This...
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- Nov 10, 2014
- 1 min
Glimpse Creations Atelier
Exciting News!! Glimpse Creations Atelier has opened in Burlington, Ontario! Located downtown Burlington, Glimpse Creations Atelier is...
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- Sep 17, 2014
- 1 min
Le Petit Théâtre Dior
A world traveling exhibition of miniature Christian Dior Haute Couture gowns has begun its journey this summer in Chendgu, China. This...
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- Sep 15, 2014
- 1 min
Haute Couture Swiss Textiles
Last week I came across this wonderful video of Swiss textile manufacturing company Jakob Schlaepfer. They are an amazing company...
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- Sep 8, 2014
- 1 min
A look into the World of Julien Fournié
I have attended a few Julien Fournié Haute Couture shows, and am always impressed with the designer and the way he creates wearable...
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- Sep 5, 2014
- 3 min
A Visit to Flower Maker Legeron
One of the best parts about living in France is getting to visit some of the most incredible craft atelier houses still creating handmade...
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- Aug 11, 2014
- 1 min
The Embroidery of Chanel Couture
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...
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- Aug 4, 2014
- 1 min
Dior Fusion Embroidered Shoes
I couldn’t resist sharing these beautiful hand embroidered sneakers from Dior. This short video takes you inside the Dior ateliers to...
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- Jul 31, 2014
- 2 min
My Back Shed, French Style in Oakville
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,...
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- Mar 18, 2014
- 1 min
Shoe Master Massaro
In 2002, Chanel purchased 7 ateliers in Paris, and Massaro was one of them. A master shoemaker, this atelier built in 1894 supplies...
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- Feb 2, 2014
- 1 min
Germany’s Flower Maker
Traditional craft of Europe is something that will always fascinate me, and is why I originally came to France. The atelier houses that...
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- Jan 15, 2014
- 1 min
Hand Painted Textiles at Roberto Cavalli
In the spirit of Couture Week which starts next week, I have been busy watching YouTube videos showing the behind the scenes works of...
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- Jul 15, 2013
- 1 min
Chanel Embroidery
I have found another inspiring video that shows the work that goes into the Chanel Haute Couture collection. Being trained by Chanel in...
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- May 13, 2013
- 1 min
The making of a Chanel Couture Dress
A rare glimpse into the atelier houses that do the exquisite work for Chanel Haute Couture. This video gives me so much inspiration for...
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