Minimidimaxi Magazine

It is unreasonable to think that anyone could have foreseen the magic Antonio Ortega would spin at Montreal Fashion Week’s Designer Debut.

Arthur Mendonça makes a pretty diverse debut splash with his men’s and women’s ready-to-wear.

With the military look now a staple in Canadian fashion, we can afford to be experimental with it.

One thing’s for certain, the Damzels and the girls they’ve been decking out since the beginning keep very close company.

The gloom of the times did nothing to quell words filled with love and impermeable hope. This was the mood that prevailed over Fall 2003 presentation.

No matter what Denis Gagnon does, his touch is virtually woven into the fabric, and things are no different for Fall 2003.

Phillippe Dubuc did not tiptoe into Paris for the prestigious Men’s Fashion Week earlier this season.

If Yves-Jean Lacasse was crossing his fingers for Fall 2003, it was with the utmost confidence.

Furworks gave us a taste of new trends in fur to look out for in 2003

For Fall 2003, Shelli Oh illuminates the den where her creative embryos develop—a deeply personal and almost narrative space.

The former stylist opened a studio boutique on Montreal’s tony Avenue Laurier last year and showcase fall 2003 in her boutique.

A live performance by Grammy-winning artist Itaal Shur and DJ Lux set the stage for kamkyl fall/winter 2003/4

Elisa Dahan and Eran Elfassy have really outdone themselves this time.

Marie Saint Pierre doesn’t just try; she succeeds in spades.

Misura Fall 2003 makes the search for new silhouettes a vertical quest.

Having carried the flag for a bevy of avant garde designers in old Montreal for a few years now, it’s obvious why Morales is the voice of the new.

The busy floral embroidery in Nadya Toto’s Fall 2003 collection is a sort of kiss of the spider woman.

Naffem 2003 fur and leather collections preview

Toronto Fashion Incubator Designers: Mila Finkelshtein, Caroline Lim, Rosa Costanzo, Ranjit Chopra

There is no way to conceal Olivera Savic love for colour.

Andy Thê-Anh dreams a collection that swerves into neo-noir themes only to carom out genre-defiant, showing what plundering fun it can be to deconstruct.

Paul Hardy’s tribal citizen for Fall 2003 has sober laissez-faire that cannot, no matter how hard it tries, forget how to be stylish.

With a mandate to research the cool, The Design Network can’t help but dazzle.

Thien Le’s Fall 2003 collection is yet another chance for unbelievers to realize that the designer is in fact a master tailor of the highest order.

Ula Zukowska Fall 2003 is nothing short of breathtaking.

The clean, symmetrical bias cut of Fall 2003 is a clear and present danger to preconceived notions of the label, and it comes as a healthy shock.