Hamilton's First Street Style Blog


Monday, February 21, 2011

On the street....Marion St.

Love that studded bag!

Name: Michelle
Age: 42
Occupation: IT Release Manager
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Winner's + Value Village
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Black Leather Jacket
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Webster's Falls
What are you wearing?: Coat - Danier + Purse - Winners
Favourite Song Right Now: "Little Red Corvette" - Prince


Friday, February 18, 2011

On the street....King St. E.

I love colourful shoes like these. Nice shades too!

Name: Joe
Age: 23
Occupation: Environmental Technician
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: So Hip It Hurts
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Shoes
Favourite Place in Hamilton: The Bay
What are you wearing?: Nike - Shoes,  Red Squad - Jeans, Hanes - Shirt, Fruit of the Loom - Boxers, Nike - Socks
Favourite Song Right Now: "Grandaddy" - Stray Dog and The Chocolate Shake

Thursday, February 17, 2011

On the street....James St. N.

Such timeless style. You don't really know what time period she is in. I want a pair of those boots!

Name: Jan
Age: 23
Occupation: Grad Student
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Value Village
One piece of clothing you can't live without: My Vintage Messenger Bag
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Biking King St. W.
What are you wearing?: Vintage Lace-Ups, Value Village Top/Jewelry, American Apparel Cardigan, New York Company Jeans
Favourite Song Right Now: Jenn Grant - "Don't Worry Baby"

Monday, February 14, 2011

On the street....Park St. S.

Happy Valentines Everyone! <3!!!!! This dress reminds me of something Bif Naked would wear. I love those shoes! I have been looking for a pair like those for a while.

Name: Sarah
Age: 26
Occupation: Blogger/Journalist
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: YSL
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Tights
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Mulberry Street Cafe
What are you wearing: Dress - Le Chateau + Shoes - H&M
Favourite Song Right Now: "Oh My God" - Ida Maria



Sunday, February 13, 2011

On the street....Bay St.

Plaid Pants! Not sure how I feel about plaid pants in general but these ones look good!

Saturday, February 12, 2011

On the street....York Blvd.

This is Allison - Our giveaway winner with the purse she won! I loved her scarf. That cobalt blue is so attractive. I believe it was Sergio Rossi who first introduced that colour to the fashion world. I like her boots too!

Name: Allison
Age: 27
Occupation: Employment Standards Officer
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Talize
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Jeans
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Walking trails in Dundas Valley
What brands are you wearing: Coat - Zara
Favourite Song Right Now: "What Would I Want Sky" - Animal Collective



Friday, February 11, 2011

On the street....Stone Church Road

Love this grecian black top - so pretty! This is Josette Cacnio, a fabulous designer in Hamilton. She was the one who did those  great "F*ck Him" T-Shirts.

Name: Josette
Age: 25
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Betsey Johnson
One piece of clothing I can't live without: Black Tights + High Heels
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Hess Village
Favourite Song Right Now: "What's My Name" - Rihanna/Drake

Thursday, February 10, 2011

On the street....King St. W.

I don't even know where to begin with this outfit. Each piece is awesome. I love the boots and the jacket with the belt.

Name: Laura
Age: 21
Occupation: Student
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Drawing a blank!
One piece of clothing she can't live without: Black Tights
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Westdale Cafe! She works there!
Brands she is wearing: Levis, RW&Co, Topshop...
Favourite Song Right Now: "I Blame Coco" - Caesar


Wednesday, February 9, 2011

On the street....King St. E

Love the colour of that purse!

Name: Luca
Age: 21
Occupation: Student
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Chanel
What are you wearing?: Boots - Uggs

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

On the street....James St.

So Cool.

P.S. The winner of the giveaway is Allison Keddy. Email me to claim your prize: snmoyal@gmail.com

Monday, February 7, 2011

Steel City Street Styles' First Giveaway!

Today SCSS is giving away this vintage mexican engraved leather purse. Leave a comment below for a chance to win! Good Luck! xoxo 

Sunday, February 6, 2011

On the street....Locke St.

Ah I love these two-toned boots! Are you noticing a theme?

Name: Ruth
Age: 28
Occupation: Medical Office Assistant
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Marciano/Buffalo
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Jeans
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Locke St. Starbucks
Favourite Song Right Now: "You Can Have It All" - JRDN

Saturday, February 5, 2011

On the street....Locke St.

Cool boots!

Name: Shane
Age: 19
Occupation: Nursing Student
Favourite Clothing Designer/Clothing Store: H&M
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Boots
Favourite place in Hamilton: Cupcakes
Favourite Song Right Now: "Barbara Streisand" - DJ Duckface

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

On the street....Upper Wentworth St.

Love this sweater - very cute!

Name: Michelle
Age: 19
Occupation: Sales
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Off The Wall
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Skinny Jeans
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Bayfront
What are you wearing?: Roxy, Mavi, Billabong, Song
Favourite Song Right Now: Too many to keep track! So I'm picking one for her - "Die On A Rope" - The Distillers

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Know Any Fashion Designers in The Hamilton Area?

Hello Readers! A couple of designers and myself are looking to start a fashion community group in Hamilton and was wondering if any of you knew of any fashion designers,  photographers or anyone interested in fashion in the Hamilton area. Email me at snmoyal@gmail.com if you can think of anyone or comment below. Have a good Sunday! xoxoxoxo

Saturday, January 29, 2011

On the street....Locke St.

That scarf looks so warm - clothing that is practical and fashionable is the best.

Name: Amanda
Age: 22
Occupation: Barista/Classified Rep (The Spec)
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: The Patch, Cambridge
One piece of Clothing you can't live without: This hat that she is wearing
Favourite Place in Hamilton: James St. N.
What are you wearing?: Hat - Handmade from Etsy's Haloopajaloop
Favourite Song Right Now: "My Life" - Billy Joel

Friday, January 28, 2011

On the street....Locke St.

Ok I love this outfit. The cool wrap skirt and silver ball necklace are awesome!

Name: Nicole
Age: 24
Occupation: Kataya Manager
Favourite Designer/Store: Kataya
One piece of clothing you can't live without: My Black Wrap (Scarf, Shirt, Dress - It's so versatile!)
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Kataya of course :)
What are you wearing: Kataya + Kataya
Favourite Song Right Now: "Hello" - Martin Solveig & Dragonette



Tuesday, January 25, 2011

On the street....Parkwood Crescent

Seriously love this look. All the tones of white go nicely together and the colourful bag pops. Such a chic and comfy look.

Name: Chu Zhang
Age: 23
Occupation: Illustrator
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Value Village/Urban Outfitter/SM2/Muji
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Long Johns
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Tea Hut/Value Village
What are you wearing: Lace Tank - Cheap Store, Tank - Present From Grandpa, Cardigan - From a Friend in Hong Kong, Skirt - Muji, Long Johns - Chinatown, Shoes - Fake Uggs from the Gap
Favourite Song Right Now: "And Darling" - Tegan & Sara



Monday, January 24, 2011

On the street....Upper Wentworth St.

Love these colours. Definitely colours I can't pull off but they look great on her.

Name: Koren
Age: 25
Occupation: Student
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: H&M
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Boots
What are you wearing: Jeans - Bluenotes; Top + Sweater - H&M, Boots - Spring
Favourite Song Right Now: "Dog Days Are Over" -  Florence + The Machine



Sunday, January 23, 2011

On the street....Augusta St.

I really dig this guys' style. He kind of looks like Ryan Gosling. He is the bassist of the bluegrass band Golden Horseshoe Revival. It was their first show at The Winking Judge Friday night and they killed it.

Saturday, January 22, 2011

On the street....King St. W.

Such a cute outfit. I love the headband and wood necklace.

Name: Katrina
Age: 23
Occupation: Waitress at Bread Bar
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Kataya/Second Hand Stores
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Belts
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Hill St. Community Garden/Harbour Front
What are you wearing: Jeans - Silver + Headband - Kataya
Favourite Song Right Now: "Why Doves Cry" - Be Good Tanyas

When doves cry, The Be Good Tanyas

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

On the street....Newton Ave.

I am such a fan of these hats. Great winter outfit.

Name: Valeria
Age: 18
Occupation: Student
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Levis
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Jeans
Favourite Song Right Now: "Over and Over" - Three Days Grace

Sunday, January 16, 2011

On the street....Gilmore Pl.

Great jacket. You can never go wrong with a leather jacket.

Name: Kyle
Age: 23
Occupation: Guitarist
Favourite Clothing Store/Designer: Metal Malitia
One piece of clothing you can't live without: F*ck Buckle
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Buckeyes Smokehouse Restaurant
What are you wearing: Jacket + Scarf - Danier, Shoes - Metal Militia
Favourite Song Right Now: "Calling" - Strung Out



On the street....King St. E. @Club Absinthe

How awesome is this shirt? Last night at Absinthe was insane - 6 fights broke out!

Thursday, January 13, 2011

On the street....Mulberry St.

Love the t-shirt and jacket combo!

Name: Tom
Age: 32
Occupation: Printer at Copydog
Favourite Clothing Store/Designer: Anywhere + Everywhere
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Hats
Favourite Place in Hamilton: This Ain't Hollywood/The Brain
Favourite Song Right Now: "Love Dog" - TV On The Radio


Wednesday, January 12, 2011

On the street....York St.

Proof that Jackson Square has well dressed people. Love this sweater.

Name: Brenda
Age: 50
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Karen Millen
One thing you can't live without: Love
Favourite Place in Hamilton: The Marina
Favourite Song Right Now: "Beat it" - Michael Jackson

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

On the street....Summer Lane

Never judge a book by its cover. This girl blew me away. She is a crane driver for Dofasco, likes Yo-Yo Ma and looks good in a wedding dress. So cool. Also I really like the bodice on this dress.

Name: Jackie
Age: 26
Occupation: Dofasco Crane Driver
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Forever 21
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Purse
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Dundurn Castle
Favourite Song Right Now: "Appalachian Waltz" - Yo-Yo Ma


Monday, January 10, 2011

On the street....Summer Lane

There were a lot of well dressed people at this weekend's Wedding Show in Hamilton. I like the green sweater paired with the grey-taupe leather jacket.

Name: Gillian
Age: 24
Occupation: Sales
Favourite Designer/Clothing Store: Guess
One piece of clothing you can't live without: Jacket
Favourite Place in Hamilton: Baranga's
Favourite Song Right Now: "Coming Home" - Dallas Green

Sunday, January 9, 2011

On the street....Summer Lane @ The Hamilton Wedding Show

A traditional wedding dress. Love the hair.

Great colour. Great fur collar.

Anthropologie Dress.

The fun bridesmaid.

Cute kid (his name was Brock). Two piece dress. One for the ceremony. Two for the dance floor!

My favourite.

Traditional vale.

For the groom.

Fairytale dress.

A strong statement.

Love the back of this dress.

Diva bridesmaid!

Flowy dress!

Something for the bride's mom.

Bride Goddess!

A short wedding dress for an unconventional look.

Pretty headpiece!

Ruffles

Bridesmaid goddess! 

Pretty bridesmaid dresses. Love those shiny shoes!