Dominate the season in fashion-forward, ski-inspired outerwear
with plenty of faux fur and retro accents. Read more…
STYLE
A Conversation with Josée Lalonde, Interior Designer and Co-owner of The Housse
Ask around Victoria about who has great style and Josée Lalonde’s name tops many lists. The interior designer and co-owner of The Housse seems to live and breathe style, from the way she wears her clothes to her home design sensibility and personality (three kisses, not two!). Read more…
The 5 Fabulous Styles of 2019
019 has been quite the year for style and fashion. The YAM Magazine Style Watch section has explored bold colours on a sailboat, denim-on-denim in high fashion and 1940’s inspired cocktail-wear, to name a few. Take a look back through these winning looks and get excited for the amazing 2020 styles coming your way! Read more…
Claire Crowfoot Jewelry Lets Natural Beauty Shine Through
The accessories from Claire Crowfoot Jewelry are versatile and playful — perfect for dressing up and dressing down. Read more…
Local and Sustainable Brand Anián Creates Solutions
Did you know North Americans send 9.5 million tonnes of clothing to landfills every year? But here’s the good news: 100 per cent of it can be recycled. This local brand wants to show you how. Read more…
Fan Tan Home & Style is a Shop with a Touch of Magic
Located in a beautiful heritage building in the heart of Chinatown, Fan Tan Home & Style displays its unique wares in its abundant nooks and crannies. Read more…
The Story of The Cowichan Sweaters
Stitch by stitch, mother to child, for more than a century, the people of the Cowichan have been knitting their stories into their famous sweaters. Read more…
High Style For The Holidays
The glamour of the 1940s returns to the fashion scene with a contemporary take on shoulder pads, A-line skirts and smoking jackets. Read more…
Black Tulip Custom Vintage Hats Evoke Yeehaw Romance
Vintage hat maker, Braeden Paterson, creates custom, made-to-order hats in the Cowichan Valley from felts he finds on his travels. Read more…
Ocean-Inspired Fashion Show Supports Ocean Legacy Foundation
Japan-based designer Erina Kashihara created a luminous jellyfish-inspired dress from reclaimed ocean plastics for the Future Oceans Fashion Show at the Victoria International Marina. Read more…