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Jessica Biel: Hit or miss?

We do the trendspotting each week, then let you have your say Feb 11, 2010 12:18PM EST

The Vancouver Winter Olympics pin set by Cold FX
Hobbies

Olympic time: Let the collecting begin

Every Olympiad offers a wealth of memorabilia. But buying Olympic glassware at the gas station won't make anyone rich Feb 06, 2010 11:39AM EST

Leah McLaren

So you thought Generation X was angry?

My generation and those younger than us have been robbed of our rightful inheritance Feb 08, 2010 2:30PM EST

Dutch designers Viktor & Rolf showed a long ruched skirt in their fall/winter ready-to-wear collection. Our shorter version, right, is $90 at Toronto's Hell's Belles (www.hellesbellesclothing.com).
Knockoff

The look for less: ruched skirt

Goth is a great cultural exploration of the line between sleazy and scary Feb 05, 2010 4:38PM EST

Rita Liefhebber made-to-order scuba tank dress, $525 through www.ritaliefhebber.com. Pierre Hardy heels, $1,295 at the Room (www.hbc.com).

Fashion

Play the field with sports-inspired looks

This season's polished new streetwear takes its cue from high-performance athletic gear, but you won't want to wear these looks to your pick-up basketball game. Bring it! Feb 06, 2010 8:35AM EST

Fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead

Spokeswoman says 40-year-old designer was found dead in his London home; police say death not being treated as suspicious Feb 11, 2010 5:10PM EST

Design

Eastern accents for Chinese New Year

Get the Year of the Tiger off to a roaring start with a trio of cool accessories Feb 05, 2010 5:13PM EST

Olympic fashion

Curling's chic new uniforms sweep fustiness aside

It's out with bulky heavy-knit sweaters and in with sleek, glossy zip-ups. A classic Canadian pastime gets a surprisingly stylish makeover Feb 05, 2010 3:34PM EST

In a sea of ski jackets, Moose Knuckles stands out

In northern B.C., Amy Verner finds her parka is attracting coat connoisseurs Feb 05, 2010 2:54PM EST

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Paris Fashion Week
Elegant looks grace the runways in Paris

Tightly edited collections aimed at empowering women distinguish couture this year

Voluminous shapes and silver tones were prominent at this year's couture shows, as a model for Armani Prive demonstrates.
design
Old-fashioned organizers haven't disappeared

What BlackBerry? The stylish set is taking comfort in classic calendars

Nahui Ollin candy-wrapper organizer, $60 through www.nahuiollin.com.
Photo gallery
What's hot at the Interior Design Show

Global influences and natural motifs permeate this year’s edition, which concludes in Toronto on Sunday. Danny Sinopoli checks out a few of the highlights

Cool Canadiana is front and centre at this year's Interior Design Show in Toronto. This chic radio prototype inspired by the CBC logo is by Toronto-based Science & Sons (www.scienceandsons.com).
On the catwalks in Milan

Timeless trumps seasonal as Miuccia et al present their first men's collections post-recession

The look at Giorgio Armani men's fall/winter 2010 collection was sleekly bookish, with oversized glasses as a key accessory.
Decoder
Trends deconstructed: grey hair

Silver is the latest look the young and eminently It are sporting

Keyboardist and singer Natalia Yanchak of Montreal band The Dears has naturally grey hair and welcomes the fact that young people are starting to embrace the shade.
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Golden Globes: Hit or miss?

We did the trendspotting, now it’s time for you to have your say on the fashions displayed at the Golden Globes

Christina Hendricks. Jason Merritt/Getty Images
Style
The best (and worst) in fashion and design from 2009

We went Gaga over a certain Lady last year, but overheated Dubai’s dubious excess left us cold

Decoding the decade
Style icon of the decade: Sarah Jessica Parker

What came first for Sarah Jessica Parker: a natural flare for decade-defining style or the role of sartorial star Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City?

Parker recently told Glamour magazine that this crinkly metallic Nina Ricci dress, one of the last to be designed by Olivier Theyskens, 'weighed less than a quarter of an ounce.' Wispy fabric aside, the style is consistent with several other SJP frocks: no sleeves and low necklines.
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