Winter 2012: Table of contents
ALWAYS IN FASHION 40 Fashionmagazine.com What’s going on online. 44 Letter from the editor 46 Behind the scenes 48 Contributors 50 Letters from our readers
FASHIONFILE 54 NEWS Liz Taylor’s jewels on the auction block (and Dorothy’s ruby slippers too), Target woos Wu, Birks’ charming new baubles, and more. 58 Q&A Master milliner Stephen Jones on his New York exhibition and how to be a hat person. 62 FLASHPOINT Stylish Canadians on the scene in Toronto, Edmonton, Vancouver and Calgary.
66 DESIGNER A tour of Marc Jacobs’ off-the-runway world in New York, plus a chat with the star of his Oh Lola! fragrance, Dakota Fanning. 70 JEWELLERY Inspired by Madonna’s new film, W.E., Sarah Casselman delves into the Duchess of Windsor’s glittering trove of jewellery. 76 EXCLUSIVE Madonna talks power, love and her latest venture behind the movie camera. 80 BAGS Amy Verner charts the rise and the fall of the It bag, from the Baguette to the PS1. 84 ESSAY Leah McLaren faces her fear of holiday dressing and asks the question, “How festive is too festive?” 91 THE LIST Fend off the winter blues with the hottest hues, hautest party looks, and warm and cozy knits.
BEAUTY 102 MOST WANTED Bubbly for bath time, holiday hair pins and moisturizer that won’t leak in your bag. 104 NEWS The latest dispatches from the FASHION beauty desk. 106 MAGNIFIED Breaking down Donna Karan’s Fall 2011 beauty look. 108 CULTURE Jacquelyn Francis meets her “brown beauty” guru, Bollywood makeup artist Mickey Contractor. 110 SKIN What’s the best way to banish dark spots? Laura Keogh connects the dots. 116 FRAGRANCE Hermès perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena invites Sarah Daniel to his remote studio to celebrate a new fragrance. 120 MAKEUP Kari Molvar on how to partake of metallics, makeup artists’ favourite commodity this season. 126 LASHES To amp up her anemic lashes, Nancy Won gives extensions and LashDip a try. Plus, other ways to enhance your eye fringe. 128 EXCLUSIVE Celia Ellenberg meets the new face of YSL Opium, It Brit Emily Blunt. 130 HAIR One blows them off, the other brings ’em on. Lesa Hannah and Sarah Daniel agree to disagree about blowouts. 134 AGING After trying out Botox, Olivia Stren misses her well-earned wrinkles.
CULTURE 139 INTERVIEW Actress Analeigh Tipton has come a long way since America’s Next Top Model. 140 INDEX The cinematic beauty of Melancholia, a Cuban photography fiesta, David Lynch on paper, and more. 142 GIFT GUIDE The most stylish gifts in all the land. 156 ENTERTAINING Throw a cocktail party with a fashionable twist. 162 JETSETTER Make for Miami and the art world’s most party-heavy festival. 166 ESSAY As a new kid in Canada, Samra Habib found her own way to eat, drink and make merry.
FASHION&FEATURES 172 SCUBA DO Photographed by Gabor Jurina. 182 COVER STORY Liisa Winkler makes a modelling comeback on her own terms. 184 TUX DELUXE Photographed by Gabor Jurina.
FASHIONSHOPS 194 NOTES The coolest stores and names to know across the country. 208 PROFILES Stylish girls from across the country divulge their holiday shopping lists. 215 FOCUS Our guide to shopping for accessories and accoutrements, across Canada. 240 BUY IT Where to find everything in this issue. 242 MY STYLE Power-model Lara Stone on being a rebel, stealing your boyfriend’s clothes and the perfect skinny jean.
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