Style Vomit: Big box versus boutique

Victoria is a city blessed with the success of small businesses. Clothing boutiques of different styles and price points line the streets of downtown. There are shops that specialize in higher-end wares and those that offer something more affordable. Several options...

Style vomit: A milieu of millinery

Accessorizing is one way of defining a personal style. The use of the accessory can define an individual aesthetic. A plain black dress may be accented with vintage fur and chunky gold jewelry or ladder-ripped nylons and a floral crown — two pretty different looks...

Style time-travel travails

The street style of 2012/2013 is crashing onto the sidewalks — a wave of crop-tops, florals, lace-up boots, maxi dresses and denim vests. The ’90s have returned. The world of fashion moves in cycles, but a return to a style prevalent less than two decades ago...