Fashion News

In breaking Canadian fashion news, Toronto Fashion Week has sadly been cancelled. IMG Canada, who had been organizing the semi-annual fashion extravaganza since 2012, has pulled its support of the event.

With Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week officially coming to a grand finale today, the runways in the City of Light have revealed a breathtaking collection of intricate creations for Fall 2016.

At Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, Dior unveiled a breathtaking new couture collection for Fall 2016/Winter 2017. Head designers Lucie Meier and Serge Ruffieux, who are leading the French fashion house after the departure of Raf Simons, turned to the ateliers for their inspiration.

With creative director Alessandro Michele at the helm of Gucci, the Italian fashion house is quickly switching its design aesthetic to airy, ethereal creations. For Fall 2016, Gucci has officially unveiled a new fashion campaign which is set in Japan.

Coco Rocha may be best known for strutting the international catwalks, but it looks like a new job description is in the works for the Canadian beauty. According to Women’s Wear Daily, the 27-year-old supermodel has now taken an ownership role at modelling agency Nomad Mgmt.

At the age of 15, Willow Smith is probably best known as the edgy teenage daughter of Will Smith. However, the unconventional beauty is also blazing her own trail in the world of fashion. In breaking news, emerging fashionista Smith has officially been titled the face of Chanel’s eyewear campaign.

While Maria Grazia Chiuri may be best known as the co-creative director of Valentino, it looks like a breakthrough new appointment might be in store for the Italian fashion designer. Chiuri, who currently heads the Italian fashion house in partnership with Pierpaolo Piccioli, is said to be heading to Dior.

While young Kaia Gerber may be only 14 years old, the daughter of Cindy Crawford has already started to leave her mark in the modelling world. For her latest fashion gig, the young brunette is the beautiful new face of Miu Miu’s Scenique eyewear campaign.

Although fashionistas are still preparing for the balmy summer temperatures ahead, the fashion world is always ready for the upcoming season. Staying true to his edgy aesthetic, Marc Jacobs has just unveiled a new Fall 2016 campaign which stars none other than hip hop diva Missy Elliott.

Since Dolce & Gabbana is known for its focus on traditional Italian style, it hardly comes as a surprise that the Milan-based fashion house as turned to the city of Naples as its latest inspiration. For Fall 2016, Dolce & Gabbana has unveiled ads which showcase the southern Italian city in all its glory and splendor.

When it was announced back in April that Francisco Costa would be stepping down as creative director of Calvin Klein, speculation started to grow rampant that Raf Simons would be taking over the role. After all he is available, having stepped down from his creative director role at Dior in October of 2015. Even though no official word has been given, speculation suggests that Simons may have all ready been hired, and those rumours only grew louder yesterday.

While many fashionistas are still perfecting their Summer 2016 wardrobes for the balmy weeks ahead, fashion houses have already started offering a glimpse of their fall campaigns. With the fashion industry always being one step ahead of the game, it’s hardly a surprise that Versace has already unveiled their autumn ads.

Real Style Magazine’s new Summer 2016 issue is officially out today, and features our exclusive Summer Music Special! Just in time for the season of summertime tunes, hitmaker Meghan Trainor chats with us about her new album Thank You and her upcoming Untouchable tour. Meanwhile, Brampton, Ontario-based breakout star Alessia Cara discusses her latest hit Wild Things, her rapid rise up the Billboard charts and her musical inspiration.

While Burberry may be known for its classic British style, the London-based fashion house has recently taken an eccentric spin for its latest 2016 campaign. Just in time for June, chief creative and chief executive officer Christopher Bailey has officially joined forces with British artist Luke Edward Hall.

On Saturday, Louis Vuitton showcased its new Cruise 2017 collection in exotic Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. For Cruise 2016, creative director Nicolas Ghesquière turned to a vibrant colour palette and sent models down the catwalk in a variety of rainbow-hued looks. Figure-flattering frocks made a statement on the runway, along with eye-catching abstract prints.