Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Lovers & Friends: Swept Away

"Swept Away Dress" in Coral

The "Swept Away Dress" in Coral is the perfect bathing suit cover up for all you beach bunnies! Featuring a relaxed fit, low arm holes, and side slits on either side, this is THE dress to bring on all your warm weather getaways. Can't you picture yourself lounging poolside in this number, with a floppy hat, oversized sunnies, and sipping a margarita?!! If only...
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Lovers & Friends: Lace LBDs

"Wild at Heart Dress" in Black

We all need a little (or a lot) of lace in our lives, and these two sexy LBDs from Lovers & Friends definitely deliver. The "Wild at Heart Dress" in Black features catalina lace over a stretch, body conscious bodice, a GREAT LBD for date night, or, throw it on with a cropped denim jacket and booties for a casual alternative.

"Holly Dress" in Black

The "Holly Dress", also in Black, has a glamorous boho vibe. Featuring a flattering V-neckline, scalloped hem, and exaggerated bell sleeves, this all-over lace number is a guaranteed SHOWSTOPPER!!! All that's needed to complete the look are statement earrings and sky-high heels.
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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Line: Cozy Cardi

"Cooper Sweater" in Fragment

Line's "Cooper Sweater" in Fragment is absolutely TO DIE FOR!!! This chunky knit cardi, featuring a cotton/rayon mix and long cuffed sleeves, is perfect thrown on over a tee, your favourite jeans, and long layered necklaces!!!
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Mackage: Spring Toppers

In from Mackage are some FABULOUS spring toppers; cotton, jersey, suede, and leather...there's something here for EVERYONE!!!

"Flori" in Cobalt

OMG, how GORGEOUS is the "Flori" in Cobalt?!! This biker style suede beauty features an asymmetrical zip closure, snap button detail at the collar and shoulders, and a detachable belt at the waist. Add it to a monochromatic outfit for a hit of vibrant colour, or, throw it on over a graphic tee with boyfriend jeans and sneakers for a casually cool ensemble. OBSESSED with this.

"Nadja" in White

For all the "cool" girls out there, Mackage's "Nadja" in White is a DEFINITE must-have!!! With its slightly relaxed fit, stand-up high collar, heavy duty front zip, and on trend mesh sleeves, this stunner is an incredibly chic option. Pair it with IRO's "Clay Tee", your favourite distressed skinnies, and moto boots for a guaranteed winner.

"Divya" in Khaki

Cotton? Check. Leather? Check. Edgy detailing? Check. What's NOT to love about the "Divya" in Khaki?!! This lightweight cotton "trench" is the perfect jacket to throw on over anything and everything...LOVE, LOVE, LOVE!!!

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Friday, February 20, 2015

For Love & Lemons


We're incredibly excited to introduce yet another fabulous line to the Yu family, For Love and Lemons!!! Based out of LA, and designed by Gillian Mahin and Laura Hall, this brand includes beautiful dresses, knits, lingerie, and LOTS of lace! Each, and every item, are unconventional statement pieces, designed for the girl who doesn't follow trends, but makes them.

"Lolo Lace Dress" in Black

 The "Lolo Lace Dress" in Black is not your basic LBD! It features a high neckline, an all-over lace pattern, and, a plunging V-back with an adorable bow. Wear this to any event or party with simple jewels and pointed-toe pumps, and you'll be SURE to stand out!

 "Bourbon Top" in Black

The "Bourbon Top" in Black is absolutely gorgeous!!! It pairs a higher than average neckline with exaggerated, scalloped lace bell sleeves. This MUST-HAVE top is incredibly easy to wear, and, even easier to dress up with skinny jeans, booties, and sparkly jewels!



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IRO: Distressed Skinnies

 "Night Jeans" in Used Black

The ultra-faded grey wash of IRO's "Night Jeans" in Used Black give these skinnies an edgy twist! Featuring a slim fit and subtle rips and tears, these jeans have a worn-in look that'll look fabulous paired with a pretty lace blouse and brown leather sandals. To play up the jeans' rocker feel, swap out the feminine blouse for a vintage graphic tee. 
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AG: Distressed Skinnies

"Legging Ankle" in 20 Years Revive
 
The AG surprises continue with the "Legging Ankle" in 20 Years Revive, a second skin skinny featuring undone hems and exaggerated stretch for comfort. We're also loving the high contrast wear and tear details  which give these jeans a whole lot of character.
  
"Legging Ankle" in 12 Years Restore

The "Legging Ankle" in 12 Years Restore also have that well-loved appearance that AG does so well. This particular pair features shredded detailing on the knee and upper thigh...distressed denim at its finest!!! LOVE!!!
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Thursday, February 19, 2015

AG: Relaxed Favourites

 "Ex-Boyfriend" in 9 Years Derive and "Beau" in
7 Years Trade Wind
We're OBSESSED with AG's latest shipment of cropped, relaxed-fitting denim, obsessed!!! The "Ex-Boyfriend" in 9 Years Derive is the definition of laid-back perfection; they feature subtle distressing throughout and are unbelievably comfortable. The "Beau" in 7 Years Trade Wind is a fabulous pair of "feminine" boyfriends. Slightly relaxed in the rise and thigh, these have a cool lived-in look and feel; the shorter hem adds to the jeans' casual vibe. Pair either with an oversized, white button down and heeled sandals for a polished, yet casual everyday ensemble.
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Alexa Chung for AG: Tops


















"Boyfriend Tee" in True White and "New Wave Sweatshirt" in Heather Grey

These pieces by Alexa Chung for AG are absolutely perfect for transitioning into warmer temperatures! "The Boyfriend Tee" in True White is a casual, loose-fitting tee. It features a scoop neckline and comfy knitted jersey that give it a laid-back feel. "The New Wave Sweatshirt" in Heather Grey is a relaxed-fitting sweatshirt featuring a new wave logo at the front. Either piece looks great worn with skinnies and a leather bomber jacket, or with sandals and cut-off denim shorts!
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Alexa Chung for AG

  
At last!!! We've finally received our long awaited shipment of Alexa Chung's capsule collection for AG. Alexa Chung, British model and Vogue contributor, is known for her AMAZING style. Her curated grouping features beautifully made pieces in feminine, tailored styles such as dresses, skirts, and French-inspired sweatshirts.

The "Honey Dress" in Cherish Denim is a soft, romantic number with an off-the-shoulder neckline and relaxed silhouette. Play up the dress' feminine vibe with heeled booties and dainty jewellery. The "Pixie Dress" in Lightsome Denim is a chic, 70's inspired, button front beauty. For a cool and modern ensemble, pair with moto boots and an oversized clutch.
 
 "Honey Dress" in Cherish Denim and "Pixie Dress" in 
Lightsome Denim

"The Kety Skirt" in Allure Denim is PERFECTION!!! Front buttons and a high waistline give this skirt a retro flair; pair with a lightweight sweater and pointed-toe flats for a fabulous day to night option. The "Gillian Dress" in Sulfur Faded Olive is an overall-style pinafore in a beautiful "earthy" shade; it features a large front pocket and silver utilitarian buttons. Wear this one with a classic tee and loafers; for added edge, throw on a leather jacket and swap the loafers for ankle boots.

 "Kety Skirt" in Allure Denim and "Gillian Dress" in 
Sulfur Faded Olive

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What's Mabel Wearing???


Mabel's embracing the spring thaw by sporting shorter hemlines! Shes decided to pair Michael Lauren's "Harvest Long Sleeve Dress" in Charcoal Flower with IRO's "Jamie Leather Jacket" in Black. For a bohemian touch, Mabels thrown on LLR Vintage's "Hopeless Dreamer" in Taupe Argonite and long golden necklaces by Julie Vos. Floral, leather, and gold...Mabel's in fashion HEAVEN!!!
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7FAM: Double Pocket BF Shirt

"Two Pocket Slim Boyfriend Button Front Shirt" in Crystal Blue

The ultimate spring denim shirt has arrived! 7FAM's "Two Pocket Slim Boyfriend Button Front Shirt" in Crystal Blue is lightweight and features a classic fit, not too fitted, not too slouchy. The soft blue wash is subtle and great for spring/summer when paired with white skinnies! 
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7FAM: Raw Hem Skinnies


"Relaxed Skinny" in True Heritage

Just in from 7FAM is the "Relaxed Skinny" in True Heritage. Featuring a great distressed wash and a slightly slouchy fit, these are far from ordinary. These beauties have been accented by a very "of the moment" raw hem giving the, an authentic vintage feel. Pair with a silky peasant top and booties for a fun, easy look. Hurry in, these are SURE to disappear!
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Introducing: Michael Lauren

We're super excited to introduce all our Yu fashionistas to Michael Lauren, a companion line to store favourite, Lauren Moshi. Featuring foundation pieces constructed from high end fabrics that can be worn separately or layered, this line is streamlined and ALL about those great basics that make up the "bones" of a fabulous wardrobe! Think amazing fits and super soft fabrics, pieces you'll never tire of, and want to throw on again and again.

"Donnie Vintage Sweatshirt" in  Heather Grey

The "Donnie Vintage Sweatshirt" in Heather Grey is a GREAT everyday basic; the classic cut and burnout fabric give this piece an old school feel. Fabulous for bumming around the house with drawstring shorts or, thrown on with a pair of distressed boyfriend jeans and a statement necklace, this is THE sweatshirt you've been searching for!

"Harvest Long Sleeve Dress" in Charcoal Flower

 Also received is the "Harvest Long Sleeve Dress" in Charcoal Flower, a girly number that hits just above the knee and accentuates all the right curves. This would be super cute worn with leggings and booties, or, as the weather warms, with bare legs and wedges.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Last Chance!!!

Today's your last chance to enter our giveaway for drinks on us at Cactus Club! Head on over to our Facebook page to enter: https://www.facebook.com/shopyufashion


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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Free People: Crochet Tunic


















"Horizons Tunic" in Ivory

We're absolutely in LOVE with Free People's "Horizons Tunic" in Ivory! Featuring beautiful crochet detailing and a drapey hem that falls longer on the sides, this bohemian beauty looks incredible worn with denim cut-off shorts, strappy leather sandals, and layers and layers of boho jewelry and fringe accessories!!!

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Rebecca Taylor: Graphic Blouse

"Etched Pintuck Blouse" in Black

Rebecca Taylor's "Etched Pintuck Blouse" in Black is a far from boring top that pairs easily with so many things thanks to its neutral colour scheme. We love its pintuck neck detailing and loose, flowy silhouette. We're loving it styled with a pencil skirt, pointed-toe pumps, and matte gold jewellery!
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Rebecca Taylor: Mixed Media

"Jersey Top with Silk" in Petal

These Rebecca Taylor pieces are the perfect mix of dressy and casual! The "Jersey Top with Silk" in Petal is a pretty tank with silk insets and banded hems; it compliments everything from denim to leather, and would look amazing worn with a cropped jacket, moto leggings, and booties.

"Evan Top" in Ivory

The "Evan Top" in Ivory is a jersey and silk mix top featuring 3/4 length sleeves. We love how it drapes and hangs perfectly off the body for a super flattering fit. Pair with cuffed boyfriend jeans and suede booties for an effortless weekend look!


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Wildfox: Gypsy Goddess

"Elephant Goddess Sunday Morning V-Neck" in Acid Pink

Wildfox's "Elephant Goddess Sunday Morning V-Neck" in Acid Pink is an incredibly comfy tee that makes a total statement! This loose, oversized topper has banded arms and a hi-lo hemline not to mention a ridiculously fabulous print. For an easy outfit, pair with denim cut-off shorts or leggings, and long, colourful gemstone necklaces!
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Saturday, February 14, 2015

Splendid: "Tight & Stripes"

"Striped Dress" in White

Stripes have always made me a little weak in the knees, so, as expected, my heart skipped a beat when I saw Splendid's "Striped Dress" in White. Hitting just above the knee, this nautical beauty hugs in all the right places; pair with a cargo jacket and slides for an easy weekend look. This dress is DEFINITELY coming home with me tonight...Happy Valentine's Day!!!
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Boho Marks: Summer Dreams

"Western Gypsy"
"Wild Flower"

Balsam & Vine's "Boho Marks" have us dreaming of lazy summer days. Channeling bohemian vibes, the "Western Gypsy" and "Wild Flower" series are ideal to wear to festivals, or, to add an unexpected accessory to any outfit! LOVE, LOVE, LOVE.


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Friday, February 13, 2015

7FAM: Destroyed "Ankle"

"Ankle Skinny" in Distressed Authentic Light 2

7FAM's popular "Ankle Skinny" in Distressed Authentic Light 2 has been given an instant update with strategic fading and destroyed detailing throughout. As an added benefit, the rips have all been reinforced with interfacing from behind to allow them, and NOT your knees, however beautiful they may be, to be the focal point! The shorter inseam also allows for a wide range of footwear whether it be flats, heels, boots, and/or sneakers. We're loving these worn-in beauties paired with light and airy peasant blouses...SOOOO pretty!
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Just A Reminder...

Just a reminder to our extended Yu family that we will be closed Monday, February 16, 2015. We hope everyone has a fabulous and fashionable FAMILY DAY!!! xoxo
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What's Mabel Wearing???


Denim and plaid?!! You can't get more Canadian than that! This week, Mabel is embracing her Canadian-ness in Rails' Poppy White "Hunter" and 7FAM's "Seamed Pencil Skirt" in Distressed Authentic Light. I can picture her strolling through the prairie hay bales with a piece of straw between her teeth, well, almost!!! Chunky gold chains from Jule Vos add a touch of glam to Mabel's patriotic look.

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Wildfox: Exotic Touch

"Moroccan Motif Effortless Thermal" in Vintage Black

Wildfox has done it again, presenting the "Moroccan Motif Effortless Thermal" in Vintage Black! This textured, bohemian wonder features a scoop neck, long sleeves, subtle hi-lo hemline, and a relaxed, oversized fit. It flows and drapes in all the right places, the kind of thermal top boho dreams are made of!!!
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Wildfox: Essentials

"Essentials V Neck Pocket Tee" in Vintage Lace (also available in Dirty Black)

We all crave a little simplicity now and again, and Wildfox's "Essential V Neck Pocket Tee" is simplicity at its finest...and comfiest! This lightweight, cotton number features a raw hem, V-neckline, and a cute patch pocket. Loving it styled with boyfriend jeans and slide on shoes, SUCH a classic look. No fuss, comfy fashion is always a must!
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Thursday, February 12, 2015

Lovers & Friends: Monday to Friday

"Monday to Friday Romper" received in Cobalt

Lovers & Friends' "Monday to Friday Romper" is back in stock, this time in Cobalt. The plunging neckline coupled with the short shorts amp up this beauty's sex appeal. For a fun, fabulous, and FASHIONABLE "girls' night out" just pile on the jewels and throw on a pair of sexy high heels. It doesn't get much sexier than this!!!
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