By Brenda Dyck. While surfing the internet and shopping at various garden centers, I’ve been noticing a trend in gardening clothes that are sold as fashion items for the Master Gardener. Generally speaking, as a Guerrilla Gardener when I garden I alternate between two sets of fashion clothing. Read the full story

By Patty Wellborn. Mark your calendar for one of UFVs most notable rites of spring. Absolute Style, the University of the Fraser Valleys annual fashion show, takes to the stage on Wednesday, April 28. [Click On Image For Full Story] Read the full story

By Kim Lawrence. A duct tape bustier with a pleated newspaper skirt. An outfit fashioned from Tim Horton’s cups and pastry bags. Or maybe a cocktail dress constructed entirely from carefully dyed toilet paper and an old shower curtain. All appropriate attire for any self-respecting Earth Day event-goer. Read the full story

The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) Fashion Department’s annual fashion show – Absolute Style will be held Wednesday, April 28 at 2.30 pm and 7:00 pm. The work of UFV’s Fashion Design students is showcased in this annual full-scale catwalk-style fashion show and final presentation. Read the full story

By Anne Russell. It’s a good thing Lisa Shepherd and her family are good at keeping secrets. Because for more than a month last fall there was a giant Coke bottle in her Maple Ridge living room, undergoing a transformation into a piece of art inspired by her Métis heritage. Read the full story

By Caroline Archer. I just read an article on the Huffington Post about Brigitte Magazine Banning professional models in their magazine. I certainly hope this will be the way of things to come. Dove got the ball rolling with their new ads, which are aimed at making women feel good about their bodies Read the full story

Mac & Mango, in downtown Abbotsford, is hosting its second Holiday Passion for Fashion Show Sunday, Dec 13 at 7 pm. Read the full story

By Ingela Ratledge. With seasons changing lifestyles change as well. How to dress for any occasion … If you’ve ever been stumped by the appropriate dress for an occasion, here’s help: a guide to the modern do’s and don’ts of proper attire. Read the full story

By. Melissa Beedle, UFV.
University of the Fraser Valley’s recent Absolute Style Fashion Show was an absolute hit thanks, in part, to student award donors such as Envision Financial, Sevenoaks Shopping Centre, and Fabrictime Solutions. Read the full story

Wednesday’s Absolute Fashion Show at the University of The Fraser Valley showcased some of the best talent from this year’s crop of new designers. Chantal Caron was there and provides us with a photo spread of the event. Read the full story