Interview: India Hicks On Her Style & Jewelry
Interview: India Hicks On Her Style & Jewelry

At the surface, India Hicks pedigree reads like a laundry list of impressive lineage: daughter of famed decorator David Hicks and Pamela Hicks (daughter to the Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma); Goddaughter to the Prince of Wales; Bridesmaid to Princess Diana; Granddaughter to the last Viceroy of India… But upon investigation of India Hicks’ own resume one quickly realizes that these labels do not give proper account to a deserved and hardworking style maven in her own right. Author (Island Life and Island Beauty), Creative Partner with Crabtree and Evelyn, television host, hotelier, retailer, marathoner, mother of four… Real Style Network had the opportunity to chat with the ultimate multi-tasker about her latest venture: fine jewellery designer and her thoughts on style.

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Designer Picks: Comrags Reveal Their Fave Holiday Outfits

December 13th, 2011
Designer Picks: Comrags Reveal Their Fave Holiday Outfits

We have been bringing you our picks on what to wear this holiday season, but we also turned to our favourite designer for their advice on holiday fashion. For our Designer Picks section, Joyce Gunhouse and Judy Cornish of the Toronto design team Comrags have shared their favourite pieces from their collection that is holiday ready. See what this design duo will be wearing to their holiday parties this season.

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Interview With Prime Suspect’s Costume Designer Amy Stofsky

November 9th, 2011
Interview With Prime Suspect’s Costume Designer Amy Stofsky

Prime Suspect’s costume designer Amy Stofsky is known for her ability to create wearable, realistic wardrobes for lead characters of hit shows like Weeds, Pretty Little Liars and Medium. Her ability to perfectly embody a character’s personal style without making the clothes a central or distracting feature is what makes Stofsky one of the most sought after designers in the industry. Real Style caught up with Stofsky for her secrets behind Maria Bello’s Prime Suspect character style and television’s most buzzed about hat.

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Interview: Giles Deacon Discusses Winter & Spring Fashion

November 7th, 2011
Interview: Giles Deacon Discusses Winter & Spring Fashion

British fashion designer Giles Deacon isn’t afraid to take risks. From heralding a new collection to taking over the reigns after a certain Lindsay Lohan disaster (ahem), he stands apart from the crowd with a unique and confident vision that doesn’t necessarily follow an expected linear path. Recently in Toronto to co-host a fundraiser for Princess Margaret hospital with boutique George C, we spoke to Giles about his Spring collection, winter style and how to make a statement and have fun with your existing wardrobe.

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Inspired By Matthew Williamson’s F/W 2011 Collection

September 21st, 2011
Inspired By Matthew Williamson’s F/W 2011 Collection

Take a cue from Matthew Williamson’s bright garments and get a Fall wardrobe with some punch. In celebration of London Fashion Week, we wanted to show you how to get a runway inspired look from this hot British designer. While other designers seemed to prefer a darker palette this Fall, Williamson brought in bright punches of neon pink and orange to really liven things up.

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Designer Picks: Betsy Johnson’s Five Fall Fashion Must Haves

September 12th, 2011
Designer Picks: Betsy Johnson’s Five Fall Fashion Must Haves

The unique and always interesting Betsey Johnson gives RSN visitors an exclusive insider’s peak at her must-haves for fall in this edition of Designer Picks. Never one to follow the crowd, Betsey’s own Fall collection was a Valentine’s Day themed event with dramatic dark looks including velvet dresses, Victorian style jackets, fur capes and lots of plaid and animal print. We asked Betsey what her own fashion must-haves for Fall are. See her five fashionable choices here.

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Designer Picks: Intermix CEO Khajak Keledjian Shares His Fall Fashion Faves

September 8th, 2011
Designer Picks: Intermix CEO Khajak Keledjian Shares His Fall Fashion Faves

Intermix CEO, Khajak Keledjian and the mastermind behind the retailer which carries hugely popular fashion lines including Diane von Furstenberg, Rag & Bone, and Helmut Lang, shared his picks for the top fall trends with Real Style Network. In a long list of American retailers making the trip north of the border, Intermix is the latest to open a store in Canada. Their first Canadian store has opened on Bloor St. in Toronto surrounded by high fashion names of Burberry, Michael Kors, and Tiffany’s. See his fashion picks here.

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Be Inspired By Michael Kors’ F/W 2011 Collection

September 7th, 2011
Be Inspired By Michael Kors’ F/W 2011 Collection

In honour of the kick off of New York Fashion Week tonight, we bring you a look from a designer who screams New York City in his style: Michael Kors. His clothes are functional for the real woman, always ensuring to include separates that you can mix and match to create new styles. In the Fall issue of Real Style Magazine, Kors gives real style readers tips on his Fall favourites. If Kors’ luscious fur trimmed collection was one of your Fall favourites, we wanted to show you how to achieve his look for your budget.

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Get Jason Wu Fall Runway Inspired Fashion

September 6th, 2011
Get Jason Wu Fall Runway Inspired Fashion

Simple and elegant with just enough contrast (by way of stripes and polka dots and red patent heels) to keep things interesting, we adore this black and white ensemble plucked from Jason Wu’s Fall 2011 collection.

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Inspired By Carolina Herrera’s Pre-Fall 2011 Collection

August 31st, 2011
Inspired By Carolina Herrera’s Pre-Fall 2011 Collection

Carolina Herrera is the definition of elegance. This look from her Pre-Fall 2011 look book dabbles in one of the biggest trends of the season –fur and works just as well on a Gossip Girl as it does on a Golden Girl.

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