Edmundo Castillo received the award for Best Travel Shoes at the 9th Annual Travel + Leisure Design Awards 2013

The woven calf leather and elastic sneaker is from the Edmundo Castillo Spring/Summer 2013 namesake collection.

Style inspired by Wanderlust

Many people dream of traveling to far away places, visiting exotic cities and partaking of cultural rituals. However, for one Toronto based fashion designer, the next step from wolfing in wanderlust is to create the experience as a fashionable medium.

Hail To The Queen of The Brides!

The majesty of African royalty starts with a gown fit for a queen …that sets the stage for a cultural theme.

The Art of Haute Couture

Just like every other season, this year’s Spring/Summer 2013 Paris shows did not disappoint. The designers showed off their A-game. Some of the best collections this year come from Christian Dior, Valentino, Elie Saab, and Chanel.