Toronto Style Radar: Wild Moon, American Apparel, Philip Sparks, F as in Frank and Miracle Thieves

Every week, we round up the best events from the city’s fashion scene. In this edition: custom jewellery in Kensington Market, cool events at Miracle Thieves, a couple of summer sales and free beer at Philip Sparks.

 

Wild Moon Sundays in Kensington

Where: Pretty Freedom, 165 Augusta Ave.
When: July 22, 12-6 p.m.
Details: local jewellery designer Asia Clarke, of Wild Moon, will be setting up shop and making custom pieces on the spot. She encourages you to bring art supplies, hang out and create along with her for a lazy Sunday filled with fun.


Pink Manila at Miracle Thieves

Where: Miracle Thieves, 249 Crawford St.
When: July 14-17
Details: Pink Manila is a girls’ clothing and accessory brand that offers non-stop cuteness from head-to-toe. This is the last day for your chance to add some pieces from the Philippines-based brand to your wardrobe.


Sunny Days at American Apparel

Where: American Apparel, 2466-2468 Yonge St.
When: July 19
Details: whether you like it or not, it’s getting hotter and hotter outside, so chances are you need some scandalous basics to deal with the heat. Thankfully, American Apparel is offering 25 per cent off all of its merchandise for one day only at one location.


F as in Frank Summer Clearance

Where: F as in Frank, 418 Queen St. W.
When: July 20-30
Details: the Vancouver-based vintage store that recently opened a second location on Toronto’s Queen Street West is having a summer clearance sale. With few exceptions, items storewide will be 30 per cent off until the end of the month.


Hello TORONTO! Love from BOMBAY!

Where: Miracle Thieves, 249 Crawford St.
When: July 20-26
Details: NorBlack NorWhite, an Indian clothing label from a pair of former Torontonians, is returning home with a pop-up shop for seven days only. And they’re bringing some friends with them. Expect a curated space filled with art, accessories, zines and more.


Summer Friday Nights at Philip Sparks

Where: Philip Sparks, 162 Ossington Ave.
When: Friday nights, 7-9 p.m., until the end of August
Details: there’s nothing quite like a cold beer on a hot summer night after a long week of work. Designer Philip Sparks wants kick your weekend off properly with an invitation to enjoy some free Peroni at his shop before heading out for the rest of your night.

Grace Carroll is a Toronto-based freelance writer whose work has appeared in ELLE UK, ELLEcanada.com, Plaid magazine and FILLER magazine. Keep up with her daily blog at www.graciecarroll.com.

Article exclusive to STREETS OF TORONTO