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We just can't get enough denim this season, and Spring 2011 is all about wearing head-to-toe indigo in fresh new shapes. The '70s influence can be seen in the wide-leg trousers and longer A-line skirts on the runway, but we're gravitating to the blazers, cropped jackets and loose tunics that were often paired with, making what was once dubbed the dreaded "double denim" no longer...

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Canada's biggest and brightest came out for the 40th Juno Awards in Toronto last night. A fairly low key event (we are Canadian after all), there were plenty of silly looks from the boys (matching sweaters), but the ladies turned up in a variety of styles, from cocktail to full gown looking plenty glamorous, here are a few of our faves:


Metric's Emily Haines, singer/songwriter Hannah...
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Looking for an accessory to pull your whole outfit together? Try one of these weaved and braided belts. Wear a wider woven belt at your natural waist over a dress or with high-waisted trousers (like at Andrew Gn), or a more slender braided style low on the hip with slouchy pants (as seen at Hermès and Ralph Lauren). If the belt is long, tie and tuck it so it hangs down or loop and tuck it at the...
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From full-on neon to washed out acidic brights the colour of diluted antifreeze, no other hue is thawing us out this spring like these electric greens. The colour comes in striking body-con dresses, sweet ruffled shirts, as well as fun accessories, and is surprisingly easy to mix in with your wardrobe. Pair with black if you're unsure of how to wear, something neutral like beige or gray if...
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Pajama dressing isn't a new idea—designers trot out satin pants every few seasons. They feature soft and slinky fabrics in comfortable, loose shapes that look amazing on models lithe frames striding down a catwalk. While these pants look easy and breezy, we can't help but think how many wrinkles will show up when actually wearing them. These are definitely not your sit at dinner, or in a...
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Celebs (like Lauren Conrad, Reese Witherspoon and Kate Bosworth, above) and fashion houses (Akris, Stella McCartney, Sportmax, and Derek Lam to name a few) agree denim isn't just for legs this spring. Inspired by our love for jeans enduring simplicity we're falling hard for denim dresses in all matter of shapes and hues—relaxed and loose or fitted and belted, washed out or intense...
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If you're the type to carry your whole life in your purse, then make friends with the cross-body bag. It is the ultimate bag to throw all your necessities into! We've seen this trend come and go, but for this spring, we're looking at the mid to large sized cross-body as our go-to sac. Most of these bags come with adjustable or removable straps or chains, so they can easily be turned...
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The ultimate utilitarian bag was big on the runways and is even bigger in our favorite stores. The small cross-body satchel is a great alternative to your average handbag—it allows your hands greater freedom, while taking strain off your back and shoulders, because let's face it ladies, we have enough to worry about, let alone our bag! These minis are so light and comfortable, and designers...
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You don't have to sport a traditional kimono in order to successfully pull off the Obi belt. In fact, the Obi has become an exceedingly popular trend thanks to fashion houses like Paul & Joe, Hermès, Carolina Herrera and Marc Jacobs (to name a few). 

These belts are very versatile, and come in numerous textures, sizes and details. Wear a skinnier Obi with a sweet dress to accentuate...
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Emma Watson's eco-fashion takeover continues with her latest project—Pure Threads—a collaboration with designer Alberta Ferretti. The five piece capsule collection focuses on easy to wear day clothes with a romantic, feminine fit and features details like lace embroidery. What makes it so eco-friendly are the fabrics used (a.k.a. the "pure threads"): Organic cotton poplin (the dresses),...
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