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Earlier this year Bottega Veneta opened a flagship in New York City–the colossal five story structure took up an entire half-block of Madison Avenue. The New York Times reported it as “luxury that is not a neon billboard” or “a wink to those in the know.” But despite the store’s obvious grandeur, the space still managed to evoke […]

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Earlier this year, CBC News revealed that here in Toronto, 26% of our recycling is contaminated (compared to say, 4.6% in Vancouver). A contaminated product–a jar that hasn’t been completely rinsed, for example–can deem an entire bag of recycling unusable, meaning despite good intentions, landfills are often the final destination. Sigh. This is even more problematic when […]

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Canadian company Oak + Fort got its start eight years ago as a little boutique in Vancouver. Over the years, the brand’s minimalist aesthetic and thoughtful attention to design have earned them many fans and today, Oak + Fort has 18 brick and mortar locations across North America. Their inventory has also expanded, with the […]

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At long last, she’s here. In December of 2016, it was announced that civil-rights activist Viola Desmond would be the first woman (other than the Queen) to be featured on a Canadian banknote. Today, the $10 bill went into circulation, with the Desmond’s sister, Wanda Robson, making the first purchase at the Museum of Human rights in […]

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From Bite Beauty to MAC Cosmetics, Canada has produced some pretty big names in the beauty industry over the years. Their successes have inspired further crops of Canadian entrepreneurs to dream up their own ideas and we got to talk with four of these up-and-comers about the stories behind their products. From Vancouver-born company Well Kept, who aim to […]

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We’re a week out from the biggest shopping event of the year and it’s officially time to start making a game plan. To make things a little easier, we’ve rounded up some of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales that have been announced so far. If you plan on dropping some serious coin, […]

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Have you ever experienced the stress that comes from missing Bachelor Monday? You need to make sure you’re tuned in with your facemask on and glass of wine in hand at exactly the right time every single week. Escaping the real world to dive into the drama of reality TV can be a time consuming habit […]

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Thinking of exchanging your ‘We the North’ t-shirt for one claiming beach bums are better? Well, you might change your mind knowing that four of Canada’s biggest cities rank highest for the best quality of life in the world. Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa and Montreal made the cut for Mercer’s annual Quality of Living City Rankings this […]

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Chances are you already know Charlotte Day Wilson’s name, but even if you don’t, you’ll likely recognize her face. For the past couple of months, her photo has been plastered on bus stops, streetcars and billboards across the city as a part of Roots 2018 Sweatstyle campaign. Oh, and if you’ve listened to any Canadian Spotify […]

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Fresh starts are traditionally linked to January, but there’s something about September that stirs the winds of  change. Maybe it’s dropping temperatures or the leaves transforming from green to gold. Whatever it is, Club Monaco seems to be feeling it too. The company debuted a brand new direction today, complete with an updated vision, capsule […]

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As we enjoy the last long weekend of summer, let’s not forget to also make time for a little bit of shopping. Whether you’re at the cottage, on the beach, or celebrating the end of patio season with a couple of drinks, there’s some incredible deals that you should keep in the back of your […]

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“True Nord Strong and Free.” That’s the phrase that accompanies the images from Nordstrom’s first-ever Canadian campaign. The play on our National Anthem’s lyrics are meant to celebrate the diverse multiculturalism and inclusivity Canada is well-known for. Its especially apt considering most of the “models” they’ve tapped for the campaign aren’t models at all, instead featuring […]

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