For you I wool Blazing beauty Sweater-blazer hybrid by Free People, Wildflower Clothing, 5553 Clyde Street, 420-0364 Comfort zone Oversized pullover by BB Dakota, Twisted Muse, 5486 Spring Garden Road, 446-3662 Fair lady Fair Isle-style sweater by Lauren Moffatt, J&R Grimsmo, 1533 Barrington Street, 446-3665 Mr. Rogers redux Shawl good Patterned shawl neck by Matinique, […]
Wildflower Clothing
Wildflower offers 25 percent off
We had a lovely email from Jill Strong of Wildflower Clothing (5553 Clyde Street, 420-0364). Here’s an excerpt: “I was overwhelmed last week to learn I was voted Best Salesperson in the Coast’s annual Best of Halifax survey. Clearly, this is an honour I couldn’t have achieved without the support of such an amazing clientele […]
Best Salesperson
Gold Winner Jill Strong, Wildflower Clothing Silver Winner Jody Crane, Brooklyn Audio Bronze Winner Cadence Macmichael, Pretty Things Boutique “Finally someone more interested in building relationships with her customers than simply selling stuff. A true gem,” comments a reader who voted for gold-winning salesperson Jill Strong. Such a comment makes Strong happy because she really […]
Blue heaven
“I think it’s one of the traditions that people still follow,” says Remedy Spa’s Ashley Wittenberg, pointing out the recent trend of brides incorporating bold nails into their wedding look as “something blue.” She recommends getting your manicure as close as possible to the big day, to avoid chipping and scratching. And for those of […]
Veils: Unveiled
Flowers, feathers and beads are adding a creative flair to bridal hair.
Wildflower is closed temporarily due to flood
Here’s the message we received from Jill Strong, fashion expert and proprietor of Wildflower (5553 Clyde Street, 420-0364): Hi Everyone, Unfortunately, Wildflower had a flood July 6th and we are working hard to sort things out so we can get back to business and serving the best clientele in town! Thank you for your patience. […]
Wildflower turns 11, offer 25 percent off sale
Wildflower (5553 Clyde Street, 420-0364), run by the Best of Halifax award-winning Jill Strong, is 11 years old, and is celebrating the birthday by offering 25 percent of everything in the store this Saturday, June 11, from 10am-6pm. Plus, there’ll be cupcakes!
Best Salesperson
Johanna Galipeau was 19 when she opened Sweet Pea on Queen Street in May 2007. Now, four years later, following that success with a new store, Twisted Muse, she’s the queen of Halifax retail, earning kudos in three key Best of Halifax categories. “I just always really wanted affordable clothes but offered in a high […]
Wildflower Sale
Whoa! Tomorrow (Friday, October 29) and the next day (Saturday, October 30) you’ll find everything at Wildflower Clothing (5553 Clyde Street, 420-0364) is 30 percent off. The store, opposite the Cylde Street liquor store, is open 10am-7pm Friday and 10am-6pm Saturday.
Clothing sale on now
Visit chic boutique Wildflower (5553 Clyde Street, 420-0364) today (Friday, June 4), tomorrow and Sunday for a 20 percent off sale on everything in the store. Starting this weekend, Wildflower’s hours are as follows: Monday: Closed, Tuesday and Wednesday: 10am – 6pm, Thursday and Friday: 10am – 7pm, Saturday: 10am – 6pm, Sunday: 12noon – […]
Bathing beauties
1. Minty-fresh dress, $69, Splurge. 2. Five Surprises flipflops, $25, Love Me, Boutique. 3. Coach espadrilles, $168, Kick Ass Shoes. 4. Electric hightone sunglasses, $129, Pro Girl. 5. Harriet Grey agate bracelets, necklaces and rings, $26-$34, Wildflower Clothing. 6. Deux fm’s swimsuit is a mix of soy, organic cotton and spandex, but what we really […]
Best Salesperson
Strong is a recurring name in this poll over the years, largely due to the popularity of her business, Wildflower, consistent thanks to the enduring freshness of the contemporary women’s fashions, gifts and accessories on offer, as well as Strong’s sense of style. Did you know that sense of style earned her Best Dressed (Female) […]

