DC Shoes collaborates with the Wu Tang Clan on an exclusive release featuring various apparel, footwear, and accessories. It also featured a few limited items such as a peacoat, New Era cap, etc. The release included a mini-doc titled ‘Streets, Boards, Bee & Swords. The documentary follow s the parallels between skate and hip hop culture, and the effects that The Wu’s first album Enter The Wu Tang had on both.
Russian born entrepreneur, Natalya Toporova, certainly has a keen eye for fashion. As a graduate of the Richard Robinson academy for fashion in Ottawa, Canada, Natalya has taken everything she’s learned to create one of the hottest swimwear lines in the city of Miami; a place that expects and commands world-class quality and flair .
[note color=”#000001″] Victoire 246 Dalhousie Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 7E2
Tel: 613.321.1590
Map B-1282 Wellington West
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Y 3A7
Tel: 613.421.0089
Map victoireboutique.com[/note] I am not sure why, but I have never quite outgrown my fear of Dalhousie street. When I was fifteen, I used to walk down the street with a limp, cross my eyes and stick my tongue out to avoid confrontations or even eye contact with the charismatic crack vendors.
[note color=”#000001″] Road Trip 24B York Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 1K2
Map Tel: 613.562.0992
roadtripclothing.com[/note] Located in the Byward market, down Clarendon lane, roadtrip features a number of brands that are defining Ottawa’s prepster look. The laidback interior houses brands such as Penguin, Ames Brothers, Ben Sherman, Joe’s Jeans and Fred Perry for men.
Last spring we were all jazzed up to welcome the sun in some colourful looks provided by Holt Renfrew. Six models, a pile of clothing and some fresh new grass was the setting at the Governor Generals estate in Rockcliffe Park Ottawa. This spring/summer shoot was too much fun as we jumped and sang at our first outdoor picnic of the year.