News Items tag as: fashion designer

How a Kelowna tailor is protecting the art against fast fashion
January 08, 2024 - 7:30 AM

Fast fashion is killing the art of tailoring, says a Kelowna tailor.
Kelowna clothing brand on a mental wellness mission
November 19, 2023 - 12:30 PM

A Kelowna-based clothing brand has made helping people open up about mental health its mission.
Okanagan mom and daughter's jewelry featured on Paris fashion week runway
October 29, 2023 - 7:00 PM

A mother and daughter with a jewelry business in West Kelowna found themselves in Europe earlier this month watching as their collections were showcased on the Paris Fashion Week runway.
Kamloops' teenage designer preparing for fashion school
January 16, 2015 - 3:18 PM

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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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$5M in provincial funding to protect Okanagan’s tree fruit from extreme weather
The Okanagan tree fruit industry was hit hard by extreme weather last year and the provincial government is providing $5 million to help orchardists prepare for future extreme cold weather events. The $5 million Tree Fruit Climate Resilienc

BC weed store with 'no babies' policy avoids fine for underage sale
A BC weed store which wouldn't let anyone under 19 enter the premises, including babies, has managed to avoid a $7,000 fine after it sold cannabis to a minor. According to a recently published June 21, 2024 BC Liquor and Cannabis Regula

BC realtor promised client a Kelowna condo, instead bought himself a house
A BC realtor who duped his neighbours out of $200,000 in an investment deal on a Kelowna condo spent the money on his own home. According to a Jan. 24 BC Supreme Court decision, realtor Alden Ashneil Chand promised his neighbours substantia

How a Kelowna tailor is protecting the art against fast fashion