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It’s time to fall back into work mode! Autumn’s here, and with the cooler weather ahead First Canadian Place is filled will great ideas to help you look your best and make the most of the season.
Get the Look: Modern Minimalism
This fall, less is more. But that doesn’t mean that the finer things are left out. Look for tailored fits, sleek architectural shapes and modern updates to your favourite classics.
Audrey Hepburn would approve of this little black dress, featuring a squared-off neckline and strong shoulders.
Teenflo
For a fashion-forward approach, a molded, one-piece shoe takes the timeless wedge heel to stylish new heights.
Aldo Shoes
A side-closure coat is clean and simple, yet this wide maxi-lapel collar makes a stylish statement. Photo: Fabrica
Sisley
Get the Look: Military Influence
Looking for a new way to command attention? Join this season’s military trend. The rules of engagement? Look for epaulettes, brass buttons, vintage-style medallions, camouflage prints and more.
The double-breasted Sgt. Pepper band jacket in a soft, supple fabric can work with dark denim, or even with a pencil skirt and heels
Suzy Shier
The medal-winning way to decorate your neckline this fall? With a troupe of stars, crystals, crosses and other embellishments
Aldo Shoes
Marching orders: fall into fashionable step this season with a two-toned, laced-up detailed boot, with a front zipper for easier wear.
Aldo Shoes
Fall Colours: Red Rules
Women, when it comes to getting dressed, red is the new black. From sharp-shaped suits to a power pucker, this fall, turn up the heat!
Added details at the collar and cuff, with oversized buttons, make this matching jacket and pencil skirt a red-hot choice.
Melanie Lyne
A little lip service: go bold, day or night, with True Red from Revlon’s ColorBurst Lipstick collection.
Rexall Pharma Plus
Add a hit of colour, and a little luxury, to last year’s grey coat, with a chunky cable knit scarf from Pink Tartan.
Options for Her
Fall Colours: Bay St. Blues
There’s no match for the universal appeal of blue. It looks great on everyone and it’s always boardroom appropriate.
With the matching pants or skirt, this pinstripe blazer can be worn as a suit. It can also be paired with navy trousers and even jeans.
Josef
Liven up your office attire. Mix your navy, brown or olive suits with striped shirts and graphic silk ties blending blue hues.
Tello & Son Clothiers
Update standard-issue black with a classic business laptop bag in a luxurious shade of blue for a rich yet still professional touch.
ECC0 Shoes
Fall Colours: Sand Storm
Sandy hues of beige, camel and taupe are the season’s answer to transitional dressing – and they work well with grey, chocolate, navy or black.
Office-ready or perfect for a dinner meeting with clients or even the in-laws, this Mad Men-inspired dress is modest and modern at the same time.
Atelier - Sandra Angelozzi
This suede bootie pump with ruffled vamp is regal enough to wear with a grey wool skirt by day or with grey or dark denim on the weekends
Aldo Shoes
Lightweight knits continue to be autumn wardrobe must-haves. This season, look for softer, round neck sweater shapes to offset man-style pants or strict skirts.
Gap
Fall Colours: Dark Duos
The perfect pairing of brown and black are a match made in fashion paradise – and FCP has a bevy of choices in fashions and accessories, for men and women.
Pump up your wardrobe this fall with a multi-toned brown and black suede peep-toe pump, great with a classic black pant or dress.
Nine West
Layer on patterns, tones and textures for a dark and handsome ensemble that will have staying power right through winter.
Harry Rosen
The little black handbag has been given a marvelous modern makeover with the additions of chocolate brown accents and hardware details.
ECC0 Shoes
Detail Oriented: Stud Finder
This season’s must-have detail, spotted on fashions and accessories, is hard to miss and easy to find.
Detail Oriented: In a Ruffle
Add a decidedly feminine touch to show off the softer side of power dressing.
Ladylike curves and ruffles in all the right places make for a great desk-to-desk handbag.
Aldo Shoes
An ankle shoe-boot is great for gals with longer legs, and the ruffles personalize the look.
Nine West
Getaway Gear
Some of the latest gadgets and gizmos have been designed to help you get away – especially when “getting away from it all” is not an option.
No more carrying heavy books! The lightweight Kobo eReader, allows you to access more than two million eBooks, newspapers and magazines.
Indigospirit
Skip packing all those chargers. This compact, foldable Powermat Travel Mat can wirelessly charge all your different devices.
The Source
Wireless wonder: at the café or on the beach, just plug the 3G Mobile Internet Stick into your laptop to stay connected. Windows and Mac compatible.
Fido
The Boys Are Back
Old guys rock and rule! With new albums out from some of the best in the music business, fall is going to be a season worth tuning into.
Considered one of the great composers of the last 100 years, Beach Boy Brian Wilson has abandoned his surfboard for orchestral jazz in Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin.
HMV
No longer a slave to love, singer Bryan Ferry reunites with his former Roxy Music band mates on his long-awaited new release, Olympia.
HMV
Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant has reformed his first group, Band of Joy, making it self-titled debut with a CD infused with a blues and country vibe.
HMV
Reel Reads
Some of the best novel choices are coming to the big screen, and the Toronto International Film Festival, this fall. Read these award-winning books first, before the movies come out.
Based on Prince of Thieves, a novel by Chuck Hogan, and the 2005 Hammett Prize winner for excellence in crime writing, The Town has Ben Affleck starring and directing the thriller on screen.
Indigospirit
Shortlisted for the 2005 Booker Prize, Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go is a devastatingly, haunting story of loss and innocence. The film stars Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan.
Indigospirit
Mordecai Richler’s semi-autobiographical Barney’s Version is the 1997 Giller Prize winner, and a new film starring Paul Giamatti in the title role, alongside Dustin Hoffman and Minnie Driver.
Indigospirit
Tube Tops
If you missed some of last year’s best new TV shows, don’t fret – with these complete first season box sets, you can catch up on all the hilarity and the drama of these hits in time for this fall’s premieres.
Laugh out loud with Modern Family, the daily ups and downs of one big (straight, gay, multi-cultural, traditional) happy family in their own crazy way.
HMV
The Good Wife, starring Juliana Margulies, follows a lawyer returning to practice, with a new case each week, after her husband becomes the subject of a sex scandal.
HMV
The hit of the year, this 7-disc set of Glee – with Jane Lynch as nemesis to the high school glee club – serves up a hilarious dose of teen angst, hormones, and hit songs.
HMV
Features
Flatter Yourself
Make your fall wardrobe debut with the brand-new Premium Pant collection, featuring five sophisticated styles for women and three for men.
Gap
Novel Choice
If you're a fan of Ken Follett's Pillars of the Earth, be among the first to read his new novel, Fall of Giants, the first in his Century Trilogy. Available in store: September 28.
Indigospirit
Liquid Asset
You don’t have to worry about toting the Sigg Om water bottle in your briefcase or gym bag. It’s virtually unbreakable and features a leak-proof lid.
Adelaide Sports
Spice Route
The perfume experts at Cosmetics Magazine identified pink pepper as fall’s hottest ingredient for fragrance. Discover the scent in the Cucina Purifying Hand Wash, infused with a enticing blend of pink pepper and anise.
Fruits & Passion
Stock Option
The original “greed is good” drama, starring Michael Douglas as infamous trader Gordon Gekko, returns as the two-disc Wall Street: Insider Trader Edition. Watch it before seeing the sequel.
HMV