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The Room at The Bay hosts photo exhibit and autograph session with Anna Dello Russo and Tommy Ton

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Fashionistas, take note: the one event you might want to go all-out for is the same one you’ll have to come early for. The Room at the Bay is hosting an exclusive photo exhibit showcasing the one-and-only Anna Dello Russo, the editor-at-large of Vogue Japan, as seen through the eyes of her close friend and Toronto visual journalist, Tommy Ton. In celebration of the photo gallery, the fashionable twosome will appear for a public autograph signing.

The Dressing Room: lessons in leisure at Langdon Hall

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Whenever I wrap an issue (in this case, FILLER’s spring edition), a wave of surreal tension runs up and down my back. I say surreal because the sensation of a dozen jellyfish simultaneously targeting your spine is the stuff of absinthe-induced nightmares. The cause? One part foreboding the disruption of Murphy’s Law, two parts an acute inability to trust that the “Is” have not been crossed and the “Ts” have not been dotted.

T.O. sales roundup: quilting galore!

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If the fall/winter 2011 runways are any indication, quilting isn’t just for grandmothers anymore. The hunting lodge requisite is getting a chic update as designers reimagine the age old sewing method by placing it on everything: coats, shirts, even wallets and boots. This week’s sales roundup tells you how to partake in this latest trend that will surely become your autumn quilt-y pleasure.

The Green Living Show gets fashionable with the Emerging Designers Boutique

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Proving that it’s not just about granola, The Green Living Show, Canada’s largest green consumer show, is partnering with Fashion Takes Action for the first time to host the Emerging Designers Boutique, featuring eco-conscious, high-end clothing. The eco-fashion event takes place April 15-17 at Exhibition Place. Below, we highlight some of the designers who will be selling their eco-wears and where you can buy them after the event has come to a close.

T.O. sales roundup: Raindrops, MEC, Bicyclette

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It may be a little late, but it’s finally here: spring! Now that the last remnants of our long winter have been washed away, it’s time to embrace the new season. Sure, there are few rainy days left, but with every passing storm, we know there are sunny days ahead. In the meantime, let’s not be afraid to get a little wet as we welcome this new, blooming season. Here are this week’s top sales.

The Dressing Room: decoding male style at LG Fashion Week’s closing night party

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Last weekend, I was reminded of a funny incident that happened back when I was living in London, England, just after graduate school. I was young and had yet to be introduced to the anxiety-ridden world of adult dating — where first impressions are premeditated and graded against the string of other first impressions filed under “awkward dinner dates.”

T.O. sales roundup: ATTITUDE, Shop Girls, Luxual Boutique

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It was a big week for Toronto. Not only did some of our national designers unveil their new looks at Toronto’s LG Fashion Week, but our national politicians also announced a federal election. Like politics, fashion makes a statement, either by being outrageous, loud, or even understated. This week’s top sales are for those who use fashion to make a political statement.