Monthly Archives: March 2011

Fair Fur at Todd Lynn

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Yasmine

Todd Lynn featured some very beautiful furs in his Autumn Winter 2011 collection. The Canadian designer, who is based in London, has a very “open” relationship with the fur industry. He collaborates with Saga Furs for his collections, and is … Continue reading →

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Vintage Fur jacket GIVEAWAY!

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Yasmine

100 days of fur was a personnal experiment and it has been a great opportunity to learn a lot about different fur types and styles. I received great support from the fur industry, which was wonderful because I had thousands … Continue reading →

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Total Luxe: Loewe Made to Order

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Yasmine

These made-to-order leather and fur pieces from Spanish luxury brand Loewe are to die for! I am especially in love with the pieces that combine fur and feathers. Featuring model Alessandra Ambrosio.

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Fur Hypocrite: Alexandra Shulman and British Vogue

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Yasmine

The first in our “Fur Hypocrite” series, this post features British Vogue and its editor in chief, Alexandra Shulman. I took a look at their “no fur” policy, and found some very interesting…hypocrisies. I was quite surprised to hear that … Continue reading →

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Fur on the Street

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Suzanne

Gorgeous fur jacket! This girl is clearly well dressed for a brisk walk in the woods. Photos from LOOKBOOK.

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Street Style: Pictures of Paris Fashion Week

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Suzanne

Lots of fur was seen on the catwalks in Paris during fashion week, and even more on the streets! I love these looks, all the girls seem so effortlessly polished. Could it be a side effect of wearing incredible fur … Continue reading →

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Brand Profile: Hockley

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Yasmine

During my trip to London for fashion week, I visited the Hockley store and showroom, a very old, traditional London furrier who launched their own label in 2007. Their creative director, Izzet Irs, showed me their beautiful autumn winter 2011 … Continue reading →

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Fur on the Catwalk: Louis Vuitton Menswear AW11

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Yasmine

Lots of sheared, classy fur pieces in Louis Vuitton‘s autumn winter 2011 menswear show. Images from GQ.com.

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Street Style: Photos of New York Fashion Week

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Suzanne

New York is cold this time of year, what a better way to keep warm and look great than with fur. I love the fur gloves, they’re a small detail that goes a long way in making this outfit. Photos … Continue reading →

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Brand Feature: Venetian Decor

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Yasmine

Here’s a short interview with Pamela Beattie, the founder of Venetian Decor, a Canadian home accessories brand best known for its use of vintage fur. Yasmine: How did you get started in this business? Pamela: Fashion and decor were part of … Continue reading →

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