September 05, 2010

10 Shops amNewYork Newspaper Would Like to See Open in NYC!

Roots was featured as one of the top 10 shops amNewYork Newspaper would like to see open in New York City!

This is not the best picture, but you get the idea. (We will post a better picture when we get one!)

amNewYork chooses Roots as one of the shops they'd like to see open!
Here's a close up:

amNewYork
 

September 04, 2010

Roots on Real Life Runway

Sarah F. from Real Life Runway, a blog dedicated to fashion mavens who don't want to spend a fortune, has chosen the Antonia Cable Toque from Roots as her perfect hat for the winter.

Antonia Cable Toque, $24 Antonia Cable Toque, $24

She also claims, she's fallen "a little bit in love" with the Cabin Legwarmers. She points out that they are perfect to wear over your skinny jeans or leggings and under your tall boots for a bit of extra warmth on those cold Canadian winter days.

Cabin Legwarmers, $22Cabin Legwarmers, $22

Real Life Runway also posted our Fall 2010 Collection video on the blog.

Thanks for all the love Sarah and we're glad you like our toque and legwarmers so much!

Get more new arrivals from Roots:

Best Selling Items: The Tamara Jersey Dress

Our Favourite Backpacks

New Arrivals: Rustler Colours

The Roots Fall 2010 Lookbook

 

August 30, 2010

New York Times + Roots + Colette = Future World

The New York Times featured an article about the partnership between Roots and famed Paris retailer, colette. The article includes a great description of the Roots x DouglasCoupland Collection, which colette will be carrying starting September 7, 2010. The Collection, "stems from the Canadian writer's interest in the way that electronic media have connected the far-flung provinces of his homeland," states the article.

New York Times: Future World - Roots teams up with colette

The New York Times feature went online August 26, 2010 and was in the print edition on August 29, 2010.

Read more about the Roots partnership with colette.

August 26, 2010

Everyone Loves Roots Fall 2010 Collection!

The Roots Fall 2010 Collection is getting lots of attention from Canadian fashion bloggers from coast to coast!

Demi Couture Fashion Blog from Vancouver, featured a great article about our great Fall lineup. Demi Couture blogger, Victoria Potter admitted to not being the world's biggest fan of Roots until this collection. 

Click here to read Demi Couture's feature on Roots We're glad we could change your mind Victoria!


Click here to read the full feature on Demi Couture.



Urbanbloc, a Toronto-based blog, featured the new Explore our Roots Fall Collection video on their blog and Click here to read the full article on Urbanbloc
wrote a lovely article to accompany it.

We're very proud of our latest collection and the campaign that accompanies it. Thanks to Gloria Chik for the great article!

Click here to read the full article on Urbanbloc.

Click here to read the full article on The Souls of My Shoes The Souls of my Shoes, another Toronto based blog, also posted our Exploring our Roots video today! "I like how the video captures the wild yet serene landscape of the East coast; the setting really compliments the practical and stylish uses of the clothing," said Kimberly Lyn, Souls of my Shoes founder.

Thanks Kimberly for a great article about our latest collection!

Click here to read the full article on The Souls of My Shoes.

August 23, 2010

CityLine Does Back-to-School with Roots

CityLine Roots was featured on a back-to-school segment CityLine did with Nathalie Atkinson of the National Post on August 18. A selection of leather satchels were featured on the segment. 

CityLine host Tracy Moore
Click here to watch the full video. (Roots appears around the 29:25 mark)

August 14, 2010

Toronto Life Features Roots

The Roots Gretzky Awards Jacket and the Douglas Coupland Crest Messenger Bag from the RootsxDouglasCoupland Collection were featured in the September issue of Toronto Life in an article about Canadiana products.

Roots featured in September 2010 Toronto Life

August 07, 2010

Toronto Tote featured in Famous Magazine

The Toronto Tote from Roots was featured in a back to school style article in Famous Magazine. The Toronto Tote is available in select stores.

Toronto Tote in Famous Magazine

August 05, 2010

RootsxDouglasCoupland Featured by Emme Rogers

Emme Rogers, Vancouver based blogger wrote a great article about the RootsxDouglasCoupland collection on July 31, 2010.

Emme Rogers Features the RootsxDouglasCoupland Collection
Read the full article here.

July 27, 2010

BlogTO Interviews Roots Co-Founder

BlogTO posted a great interview with Michael Budman, Roots Co-Founder. The interview covers topics from Michael's love for Toronto and Forest Hill to his travel advice and, of course, Roots!

Michael Budman, Roots Co-Founder, as photographed by Stefania Sgambelluri for BlogTO

Check out the full article here.

July 25, 2010

As Seen on the Street: Roots x DouglasCoupland

Roots doesn't condone graffiti... But we did take notice of the message on this Roots x DouglasCoupland poster on the streets of Vancouver.

Graffiti on Roots x DouglasCoupland poster in Vancouver

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