Fashion

Photography courtesy of TIFFThe Italian fashion house will bring sophisticated design and glamour to the 47th edition of the film festival. By Sarah Mariotti Date May 7, 2022 Facebook Twitter Bulgari is the official jewellery partner for TIFF Photography courtesy of TIFF Historic Italian luxury brand Bulgari has officially signed on as a major sponsor […]

Photo courtesy of Tanya Taylor.Dresses, two-pieces, suits and more to take you from the aisle to the dance floor. By Ivy Tang Date May 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter Wedding season is almost here. And as a guest, it can be tricky to find the right outfit. Of course, you don’t want to upstage the bride or […]

Graphic by Leo TapelIt’s time for a spring glow up. By Sarah Mariotti Date May 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter After months of hibernation and winter’s tendency to gatekeep the sunshine, we’re ready to get outside, bask in the warm weather and show off our glowing spring complexions — with a little help from our favourite […]

Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesPlus, how non-Indigenous Canadians can show their support beyond May 5. By Natalie Michie Date May 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter Every year at the start of May, red dresses can be seen hanging from trees, statues and front doors across Canada. These hollow vermilion silhouettes make a sartorial statement the epidemic of […]

Kristen Stewart at the Chanel Cruise 2022/23 show in Monte-Carlo. Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesVirginie Viard took inspiration from the Monaco Grand Prix circuit for the house’s new Cruise collection. By Bernadette Morra Date May 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter “Fun” was how actress Kristen Stewart summed up the Chanel 2022/2023 Cruise collection shown May 5 […]

“Grace and Frankie.” Photography courtesy of NetflixPlus, our best style picks to embody your inner Diane Keaton. By Natalie Michie Date May 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter At this point, we’re all a little too familiar with TikTok-born micro trends. From coconut girl to balletcore to the goth-aissance, it’s hard to keep up with the never-ending stream of […]

PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF GETTY IMAGESPlus more beauty trends from the red carpet. By Natasha Boateng Date May 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter It might be fashion’s biggest night of the year, but that doesn’t mean beauty takes a backseat on the Met Gala red carpet. And Monday night’s “gilded glamour” theme saw many celebs up the […]

Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesThe 1800s are back and not in a good way. By Annika Lautens Date May 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Poor Anna Wintour. Not even her Chanel sunglasses could hide her from this mess. After months of painstakingly perfecting the guest list and seating chart, marrying the right designer with the right […]

Photography by Natasha GerschonCass Germann on turning “pandemic panic drawings” into wearable and sustainable art. By Annika Lautens Date May 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Cass Germann’s brand, It’s A Weird Time To Be Alive, started as a kind of art therapy. “I called them ‘pandemic panic drawings,’” says the former tattoo artist of her initial […]

Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesA night of gilded opulence awaits. By Jillian Morgan Date May 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Fashion’s biggest night of the year is here, and its darlings are soon to descend on 5th Avenue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute is staging “In America: An Anthology of Fashion” as the second […]

Photography courtesy of Patricia RecourtThe Somali-Canadian songstress talks fashion, identity and using sci-fi influences to create her musical utopia. By Natalie Michie Date May 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Amaal has been dreaming up a world of her own for some time now. For most of her life, the Somali-Canadian singer was constrained by rigid expectations […]

PHOTOGRAPHY BY JAY CHROHM. STYLING, NAHLA WATFA. MAKEUP, EMILIA KUCZMA-POREBSKAShirley Ibe’s stockpile of stilettos is uplifting — in more ways than one. By Annika Lautens Date April 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Shirley Ibe has not followed her father’s advice. “His mindset was always quality over quantity,” the makeup artist shares of her dad’s shopping mantra. […]

From clean products to waste disposable, here’s everything you need to know By Chatters Date April 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter While the buzz around sustainability and clean beauty has been growing these past few years, it can be overwhelming to determine which salons and brands are actually practising what they preach. Finding a salon that’s […]

Photography courtesy of FendiPlus Michael Kors teams up with ellesse and The Bay launches a new line of basics. By Annika Lautens Date April 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Get a sneak-peek into Fendi and Versace’s Fendace Collection Photography courtesy of Fendi Mark your calendars because as of May 12, you’ll finally be able to shop […]

Photography courtesy of Better World Fragrance HouseOne candle even smells like Drake. By Sarah Mariotti Date April 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drake’s Better World Fragrance House touched down in Shoppers Drug Mart Photography courtesy of Better World Fragrance House Scent is deeply valued by Drake. So much so that it’s used while he’s travelling the […]

Photography courtesy of BABY SUCCUBUZBut this time, it’s inviting more diversity into its darkness. By Jenisse Minott Date April 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Oddly enough, the two most formative films of my youth were Interview With the Vampire and Bring It On. In the shadows of my teenage bedroom, I gorged on ghost stories, but […]

Photo Courtesy of ImaxTreeThis trippy technique has been around for decades, but it still remains popular to this day. By Ivy Tang Date April 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Trompe L’Oeil, an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that objects exist in three dimensions, has been around since the early 19th […]

Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2022 Couture. Photography courtesy of Getty Images.What does gilded glamour look like in 2022? By Natalie Michie Date April 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter We’re less than a week out from the first Monday of May, which makes for much anticipation, guest-list speculation and outfit predictions for the 2022 Met Gala. This […]

63rd Grammy Awards. Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesHappy birthday to the queen of self-love! By Jillian Morgan Date April 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Hear me out, Lizzo is the definition of a Taurus. She’s down-to-earth, dependable and all about self care. The self-proclaimed Bop Star is a Taurus Sun, Virgo Moon — just like me, […]

Photography Courtesy of Jaap Buitendijk/Warner BrosPlus, shop Barbie-approved pink style picks. By Natalie Michie Date April 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Barbie and her perma-pink world are officially coming to life. On April 26, Warner Bros. nearly broke the internet after sharing a first-look at its upcoming romantic comedy about the world-famous doll. A live-action Barbie […]

Modeca BridalSS23. Photography courtesy of ImaxtreePlus, grunge makeup, baby blue hues, corsets and more trends from the runways. By Jillian Morgan Date April 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Midriff-baring brides are going to be all over your social media feed next spring. For Bridal Fashion Week Spring 2023, designers brought back square necklines, floral appliqués, puff […]

Photography courtesy of Hmacleod DesignWinter is over but the gloves are staying on. By Nichole Jankowski Date April 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter The most memorable fashion moment of awards season so far, at least in my opinion, came during the 2022 Grammys ceremony, when the gilded gramophone for Best New Artist was passed from Dua […]

Yoox Net-a-Porter collection designed by Modern Artisan students. The Prince of Wales’s decades-long devotion to sustainability is having a measurable impact on the fashion industry. By Patricia Treble Date April 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter The sleek, sexy jumpsuits, dresses and tops that Nicole Christie creates for her start-up luxury brand, Ellipsis, would not exist without […]

ILLUSTRATION BY RACHEL JOANISWhat do you do when your favourite travel destinations disappear under water and you have nothing left to post to Instagram? You head to the cosmos, of course. At least that’s what mega-influencer Dakota Fielding decides to do in Hayley Phelan’s fictional short story, “Over the Moon.” Here, Phelan (who’s first book, […]

Photography courtesy of Emi JaySustainability and waste reduction were hot topics this week. By Natasha Boateng Date April 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Emi Jay’s new collection adds a dose of chic to your getting-ready routine Cult-favourite label Emi Jay is here to level up your hair accessories game even more. Best known for its oversized […]

Photograph by Ana KrasIncluding a new pair of elbow-length opera gloves that are sustainably made. By Sarah Mariotti Date April 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Gypsy Sport and The RealReal repurpose denim Photograph by Ana Kras Despite the iconic allure tied to classic blue denim, it’s quite a pollutant textile. So to challenge the garment’s impact […]

Gurpreet Ahluwalia. Photography by BY PORUS VIMADALAL“My hair is my biggest confidante.” By Wendy Kaur Date April 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter For a Sikh, hair is considered sacred and one of five physical religious symbols. Others include a stainless steel bracelet called a kara, which represents infinite love and equality, and a kanga, a comb […]

Graphic by Leo TapelHappy shopping! By Janu Yasotharan Date April 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter After endless polar vortexes and late-season snowfalls, it appears that spring has finally arrived. And with even warmer temperatures on the horizon, we can’t think of a better way for you to celebrate than by treating your beauty product stash to […]