20 May, 2024

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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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! […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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