Fashion
Olivia DeJonge Brings Priscilla Presley’s Style Legacy to Life in Elvis
Photography courtesy of Warner BrosThe actor’s transformation into Elvis’s ex-wife entailed custom designer pieces, transformative makeup and a colossal collection of wigs. By Natalie Michie Date June 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter After playing Priscilla Presley on the big screen, Olivia DeJonge is a new woman. When she began working on Elvis pre-pandemic, the Australian actor was […]
My Queerness is Traditional
ILLUSTRATION BY NALAKWSIS MUKASHScott Wabano shares how their Indigenous community gave them the strength to embrace their Two-Spirit identity. By Scott Wabano, as told to Russ Martin Date June 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter Growing up, I went to powwows all across Turtle Island. As a residential school survivor, my mom felt it was important that […]
Beyoncé Said Quit Your 9-5
Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesRelease the stress! By Jillian Morgan Date June 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter I tumbled out of bed this morning, poured myself a cup of ambition (à la Dolly Parton) and hit play on the new Beyoncé song, “Break My Soul,” only for her to tell me to get back into bed. […]
Harry Styles and Gucci are a Match Made in Heaven
In this world, it’s just Harry Styles and Alessandro Michele. By Jillian Morgan Date June 20, 2022 Facebook Twitter Sometimes, two people that are destined to be together actually do find each other. And no, we’re not talking about Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde. More than just a muse, the pop singer’s creative kinship with […]
TikTok’s Fairycore Aesthetic is All About Fantasy Fashion
Photography via instagram.com/darciadelePlus, see our top picks for an enchanted summer wardrobe. By Natalie Michie Date June 20, 2022 Facebook Twitter Who didn’t want to be a fairy as a kid? Through their whimsical imagery and mischievous reputation, the enchanting creatures brought excitement to all our favourite fairytales. It’s perhaps no surprise then that on […]
Get Hailey Bieber’s New York Style
Photo by Mega/GC ImagesThe model and newly minted beauty founder is having a very busy week. By Ivy Tang Date June 17, 2022 Facebook Twitter Hailey Bieber has attracted a loyal fashion following for her effortless style. And this past week, she made the streets of New York City her own personal runway as the […]
YSL Beauty’s TikTok-Approved Lipstick Maker Hits Canada + More Beauty News
Photography courtesy of YSLThe hottest product launch and the latest must-know openings. By Natasha Boateng Date June 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter YSL Beauty’s Rouge Sur Mesure device is now available in Canada Photography courtesy of YSL Beauty Canadian lipstick junkies, rejoice: Beauty gurus on TikTok have been obsessed with YSL Beauty’s latest tech-smart custom lipstick […]
Smythe Taps Indigenous Textile Artist Kataleen Webb + More Fashion News
Photography courtesy of SmytheIncluding the arrival of a luxury hijab collection at Nordstrom. By Sarah Mariotti Date June 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Smythe x Kataleen Webb collection is informed by Indigenous culture Photography courtesy of Smythe Canadian suiting stallion Smythe has just launched a collection in collaboration with Kataleen Webb, a James Bay Cree […]
Is Dior the Drama?
Photography by Angela Suarez for DiorThe Dior Cruise 2023 Show was a Spanish soap opera in the best way possible. By Annika Lautens Date June 17, 2022 Facebook Twitter If you’ll indulge me, let’s talk about a radical idea: female dancers wearing pants. Pants! What an idea! A woman in men’s clothing? It’s downright shocking! […]
Texture Talk: Tai Salih on Embracing Her Grey Hair
PHOTOGRAPHY BY O’SHANE HOWARD. STYLING BY ASHLEY GALANG. HAIR AND MAKEUP, TY WILSON FOR JUDY INC. Graphic by Kayleen DicuangcoThis is Texture Talk, a column that deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked away in a protective style. By Natasha […]
Our Favourite Moments from the Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival
Amy Malbeuf ‘Kahkiyaw Kikway’ (‘All of Everything’). Photography courtesy of Nadya Kwandibens, Red Works PhotographyFeaturing maximum runway drama and insightful panel discussions, the four-day festival revealed moments of joy, education and resistance. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date June 14, 2022 Facebook Twitter Sage Paul understands the power in fashion. “Designers are using fashion as a […]
Drag Has a Gender Pay Gap Problem
Photography via instagram.com/kremeinakuchi, instagram.com/hugogrrrl and instagram.com/adamall_drag. Graphic by Leo TapelDrag kings work as hard as queens. Why do they make less? By Russ Martin Date June 16, 2022 Facebook Twitter When Mo B. Dick burst onto the drag scene in New York City in 1995, around the same time that RuPaul Charles had found mainstream […]
Can Anyone Say No to Kim Kardashian?
Kim Kardashian at the 2022 Met Gala. Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesAnd can we start? By Natalie Michie Date June 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter We have all probably heard of Kris Jenner’s business motto by now. “If somebody says no, you’re talking to the wrong person,” the momager told daughter Kourtney Kardashian in an interview […]
24 Pairs of Sunglasses We Have Our Eyes On for Summer
Photo courtesy of Vogue Eyewear.Soak up the sun in style. Summertime means sunshine and outdoor fun, so it’s the perfect time to break out your sunglasses collection. Whether you’re spending a day at the beach or just running errands, a great pair of shades can elevate any outfit. Between the return of Aviators thanks to […]
TikTok Face is the New Instagram Face
Photography via https://www.tiktok.com/@hayleybuix. Graphic by Leo TapelAnd it might be even more insidious. By Natalie Michie Date June 14, 2022 Facebook Twitter -I was tapping my way through the filters on TikTok when a dark thought came to mind: is there something wrong with my face? My jaw slimmed and widened, my eyes enlarged and […]
All the June Beauty Launches We’re Obsessed With
Graphic by Leo TapelFeaturing low-maintenance skincare, the reinvention of Haus Labs by Lady Gaga and a fierce Jean Paul Gaultier fragrance upgrade. By Katrina McGaughey Date June 14, 2022 Facebook Twitter With wintry weather well behind us and the world feeling like it has finally reopened, hitting the beach, soaking in some well-deserved sunshine and […]
Canadian Queer-owned Boutiques and Brands to Know
Photography by BY SIMON PELLA/COURTESY OF GORMPride may be only a month long, but you can support these stylish queer-owned businesses all year round. By Russ Martin Date June 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Thirty days just isn’t enough time to celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community. Luckily, what started as Pride Month in June has blossomed into […]
5 Tips for Long, Healthy and Beautiful Lashes
From diet to nutrient-packed serums, here’s everything you need to know. By Revive7Science Date June 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter We put our lashes through a lot on a daily basis. These delicate hairs are constantly curled, lifted, tinted and even extended, yet it often comes as a shock when we see a few stragglers on […]
Lady Gaga Finds the Beauty in Reinvention
Photography by Inez & VinoodhIntroducing Haus Labs by Lady Gaga, a new and improved extension of her individuality. By Natalie Michie Date June 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter It’s 2:30 p.m. on a Tuesday and Lady Gaga is swatching makeup for me over Zoom. A new clean beauty aficionado, she’s telling me about ingredients like plant […]
Maguire Opens Its First-Ever International Store + Other Fashion News
Photography courtesy of MaguireIncluding the Gucci x Adidas collab and CHERSACE. By Katrina McGaughey Date June 11, 2022 Facebook Twitter Maguire heads to the Big Apple Photography courtesy of Maguire To celebrate its five year anniversary, Canadian footwear brand Maguire has opened its first-ever international store in New York City. Sitting on Elizabeth Street in […]
The Ordinary Launches a Lash and Brow Serum + Other Beauty News
Photography courtesy of The Ordinary Including Estée Lauder’s next step toward making success more accessible to women. By Sarah Mariotti Date June 11, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Ordinary launches a lash and brow serum Photography courtesy of The Ordinary This week, The Ordinary launched a new serum to promote fuller, healthier and denser looking eyelashes […]
17 Pride Collections That Support LGBTQIA2S+ Charities
Photo courtesy of Ami ParisWave your rainbow flag high while making a difference for the community. By Ivy Tang Date June 10, 2022 Facebook Twitter Every year, designers and brands release collections in honour of Pride month, and this year is no different. But before you shop, it’s important to be mindful of a marketing […]
An Ode to The Sopranos Fashion
Michael Imperioli And Drea De Matteo on the set of “The Sopranos”. Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesIn honour of the anniversary of the series’ controversial finale. By Jillian Morgan Date June 10, 2022 Facebook Twitter Fifteen years ago, Tony Soprano (played by the late James Gandolfini) sat down in a New Jersey diner, put some […]
Say goodbye to ingrown pubic hairs and nicks—there’s a new razor in town
The Gillette Venus for Pubic Hair and Skin line provides people who shave a more effective way to get rid of unwanted hair. By Gillette Venus Date June 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter If there’s one thing most women can bond over, it’s the precariousness of shaving our pubic areas. Even if you choose to go […]
This Award-Winning Mask Nourishes Your Lips Three Ways
From a lip mask to a prep treatment and a lip balm, you only need one product to do it all By belif Date June 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter Everyone’s lips could use a little extra TLC and there’s no better way to show your pout some love than with a product that moisturizes and […]
How Prom Inspired These Two Creatives to Live as Their Authentic Selves
Navigating identities, high school, and self-expression, Myles Sexton and Mina Gerges had different experiences that led them to the same safe space By OGX Date June 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter For many members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, prom is either a runway or a place to hide. Navigating identities, high school and self-expression, Myles Sexton […]
Jean Paul Gaultier’s “Naked” Dress + Other Highlights from FASHION’s Cake Mix Party
Photography by George Pimentel PhotographyThe start of Toronto Pride, a colourful dress code and all you can eat desserts were the perfect ingredients to celebrate the launch of FASHION’s summer issue. By Annika Lautens Date June 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter At FASHION’s Cake Mix party held June 9 at Space on King, the dessert references […]
Sydney Sweeney’s Micro-mini + More MTV Movie & TV Awards Looks
Sydney Sweeney. Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesPopcorn trophies, Paris Hilton and more moments that have us asking, what year is it? By Jillian Morgan Date June 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter The MTV Movie & TV Awards has been creating viral moments before social media was even really a thing. Take the 2005 show, when Best […]