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Music festivals are supposed to be fun. When people pull up their denim shorts and paint on their glitter, they’re looking for a space where they can sway in the sunshine, sip on a lukewarm cider and sing scream the lyrics to their favourite songs. Sadly, this easygoing (albeit exhausting) experience has a scary shadow […]

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Canada’s largest country music festival returns next week with a 40-act roster that includes artists like Florida Georgia Line, Thomas Rhett and Brett Young. The event spans four days and with Wayhome currently on hiatus, Boots & Hearts promises to be the biggest musical showdown this summer. So, it’s time to make sure you have all […]

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No fashion challenge is quite as sticky (literally with temperatures at Pitchfork Festival nearing 40 degrees Celsius) as dressing for a music festival. With the weather and the crowds (don’t forget the likelihood of the grass quickly turning to sludge) the list of variables to consider is a long one. From coast to coast, the music festivals of summer 2013 have taken us far and wide. We snapped an array of stylish bohemians at California’s ever-popular Coachella and hip trend-setters at Chicago’s Pitchfork. We documented country’s most fabulous at Bowmanville’s newly established Boots and Hearts festival and young trendsetters and New York’s Governor’s Ball. We’re doing a festival style roundup- taking a look back at the ensembles that had set fashion senses a-tingling.

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It’s time to get a little country! This weekend the Boots and Hearts festival brought some of the biggest country music acts to Ontario—as well as thousands of cowboy hat-wearing fans. Held in the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, the three-day festival rivalled Coachella in size with amusement park rides at one end and endless fields for camping at the other. And if anyone knows how to camp out under the stars in style, it’s country folk.

While festival style favourites—like crop tops—were plentiful, when you’re singing and dancing along to acts like Miranda Lambert and The Band Perry, the dress code is less flower crowns and more bandanas.