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Jewels for HER this Holiday

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Tis the season for sparkle, a time when jewelry can truly make a statement. Adorn her this holiday season with a handpicked item from eye-catching collections by Joanna Morgan Designs and Toby Lynn Gems. While wearing these designs, she can mix and match, create ensembles or layer her favourite pieces, celebrating her creative side.

With an eclectic flare, the Joanna Morgan Designs make gift giving easy for the classic to edgy woman. The stylish jewelry accessories give versatility, transitioning from day to night and outfit-to-outfit. Primarily using sterling and fine silver, along with brass, each piece is given personality and character.

Well known for bold statement pieces, designer Toby Lynn uses a mixture of precious and semi precious stones, crystals, silver and gold, making unique one of a kind items. Wearing a Toby Lynn design makes any woman a crowd pleaser, giving testimony to her great style.
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Article written by Raylin Grace aka the Red Curl Owl with Luevo. You can follow Raylin at@raylingm

Gifts for HER this Holiday Season

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At this time of the year, men are beginning to ask themselves, what do women really want? From sparkle, soft fabrics, poetic words and feminine scents, gifts for her are endless. For treating her this holiday season, we have come up with a list of gifts that we know she will feel special receiving.

 

DesignerFranco Vernica has become particularly noted for his exotic leather and handmade luxury handbags. Carried in the hand of any woman, a Franco Vernica handbag imbues stylish elegance and a chic attitude. Complimentary to the brand’s vision, Franco Vernica remains committed to upholding to principles of quality and integrity, and exquisite craftsmanship.

For keeping stylish and ultimately comfortable, Seatttle-based designer Paychi Karen Guh creates luxurious knitwear for any woman who likes to indulge in cashmere. Catering to a timeless style, the Paychi Guh collections provide a variety of cashmere pieces from everyday essentials to novelty pieces that add a little unexpectedness. Paychi chooses cashmere with finer yarn-count, creating a more lightweight and breathable quality that can be worn at any time of the year, feeling divinely soft against the skin.

For anything but original,Hintz Design have something to offer. As a young couple from Europe, these emerging artisans bring their European flare to jewelry, creating unique pieces that are one-of-a-kind. While being environmentally conscious Hintz Design mixes cooper, silver plated wire, leather, gems to natural stones and glass beads. These handmade pieces of jewellery will inspire and boost a woman’s positive energy.

If jewelry isn’t on the wish list this holiday season, how about a gift for the home? Taking old vinyl records to upcyle, and mixing different painting techniques, Hintz Design creates unique colourful clocks. These one-of-a-kind clocks will bring joy, and an upbeat vibe to any home.
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Article written by Raylin Grace aka the Red Curl Owl with Luevo. You can follow Raylin at@raylingm

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Holiday gift guide for HIM

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With the holiday season approaching comes the perfect time to pamper our loved ones, need ideas for gift giving? Treat your special man to a stylish outfit, making him fashionably dressed for any holiday party and the winter season. These are key looks from designers that we guarantee he will love, receiving a head-turning appeal in any crowd.

 

Well acclaimed for his talent,Toronto based Christopher Bates is the definition of clean lines and chic designs, borrowing inspiration from 1950s styling. Transitioning between casual wear and an evening out, Bates offers fashionable items for any man.His newest collection can be found at Holt Renfrew, and we look forward to offering his exclusive items on Luevo soon.

Finding inspiration from Peter and the Wolf, Toronto based Philip Sparks creates designs that blend vintage details and classic tailoring, offering a contemporary sensibility to his collections. Providing high quality and functional clothing, the Sparks’ collections capture the essence of Canadians. For a classic and preppy style, sharp in every day, Sparks is the perfect option. Proudly made in Canada, you can buy his collections here in Toronto’s Ossington Village.

It is true; women do know how to style a man. Well known for her success in menswear, talented UK based Jenny Schwarz offers unique, innovative tailored fashion. Blending a classic style with a contemporary edge, the Schwarz collections imbue a dark and detailed twist that can be dressed up or down.Buy Schwarz designs in the UK or online at designated fashion shopping sites.

 

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Article written by Raylin Grace aka the Red Curl Owl with Luevo. You can follow Raylin at@raylingm