Holt Renfrew Reveals Fashion Blogger Windows

National Windows Pay Homage to Online Style-Leaders

Toronto, Ontario (June 29, 2009) On Friday, June 26, Holt Renfrew, Canada's leading specialty retailer, unveiled a national window installation celebrating the diversity and spirit of the newest international style influencers: Fashion Bloggers.

The windows pay tribute to six Bloggers, who were each invited by Holt Renfrew Creative Director John Gerhardt to be part of the celebration. The Bloggers are a diverse mix of fashion leaders from around the globe and include: Scott Schuman (thesartorialist.blogspot.com); Jane Aldridge (seaofshoes.typepad.com); Anita Clarke (iwantigot.geekigirl.com); Tommy Ton (jakandjil.com); Bryan Boy (bryanboy.com); Garance Dore (garancedore.fr/en).

"Bloggers have become the fashion world's new celebrities," says Gerhardt. "They're knowledgeable and influential contributors to the modern media landscape. Their opinions and visuals are relevant, creative and thought-provoking, providing a constant source of inspiration. We are honoured to pay homage to their style."

About Holt Renfrew
With nine stores in locations in major centers across Canada, Holt Renfrew delights with beautiful fashions presented in style. For more than 170 years, Holt Renfrew has been renowned for offering its customers the highest standard of excellence in customer service, merchandise quality and selection in its nine stores across Canada. Holt Renfrew locations across the country include: Toronto (three), Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton.