
Beyond the Valley is a creative community based in London that supports emerging fashion designers and artists. Luckily for the non-Brit readers, you can now purchase the top sellers at their online store. The store is stocked with so many gems, but some of my favourites:
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0 comments | Posted on Jan 15 2009, 8:31am
Contest: Win a Spring and Clifton Chevron Cardigan

In Spring 2009, Paper-Doll will be launching a designer interview series. Who would you like to see interviewed? Submit a list of 3 of your favourite independent designers for your chance to win a lovely Chevron Cardigan by Spring & Clifton. To enter, click here.
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1 comment | Posted on Jan 13 2009, 12:44pm
Designer Spotlight: Djuna Paris

It's that time of year when we start looking at Spring Collections. But, the weather is still cold and dreary here in Toronto, and I'm still in full-on winter mode. And really - the Djuna Paris Winter collection is too beautiful not to write about.
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0 comments | Posted on Jan 12 2009, 12:57pm
Designer Spotlight: Love Thy Neighbour

I've been noticing a lot of Aussie designers lately - one of them being Love Thy Neighbour. The collection is laid back and fresh and makes me long for some sunshine.
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0 comments | Posted on Jan 09 2009, 1:38pm
Designer Spotlight: Grey Ant

A belated Christmas present - Grey Ant's holiday collection!
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2 comments | Posted on Jan 06 2009, 5:54pm
Designer Spotlight: Liza Rietz

Lately I've been really attracted to very structured clothing, and no one works with structure quite like Portland designer Liza Rietz. Her collection is stunning - the amount of detail and design makes each piece a work of art. And although Liza's work is highly architectural, the look is still feminine and fully wearable.
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3 comments | Posted on Jan 03 2009, 11:17am
Designer Spotlight: Cocotte

I recently discovered Cocotte because of the amazing African printed fabric used in their Spring 08 collection. Their Fall/Winter collection is just as beautiful, though a bit more subdued. I can't wait to see what is to come for this Barcelona based label.
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0 comments | Posted on Jan 02 2009, 1:23pm