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The most stylish crowd in Toronto gathered at the Design Exchange on Tuesday morning for the highly-anticipated CAFA 2022 nominees announcement by the Canadian Art and Fashion Awards for its eighth annual gala — and news that the red carpet gala will once again be held in person. The awards gala will be held on Oct. […]

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Can any industry be truly sustainable? Ashley Alexis McFarlane, owner of Canadian jewellery brand Omi Woods, thinks not. Unlike a certain bejewelled House of Gucci character, McFarlane does, however, believe in being ethical. “Living 100 per cent off the land is the only way to be sustainable, and even then humans will have some impact,” […]

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February is Black History Month. Although we at FASHION celebrate diversity all year round, we’d like to take this opportunity to specifically highlight the exceptional talent of Black designers, who still face barriers to entry, marginalization and a lack of representation in the world of fashion. It’s been over a year since protests against policy brutality […]

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Get to know Paolina Russo, the young designer who uses upcycled and unconventional materials to create avant-garde sportswear. What is the inspiration behind your unique aesthetic? “The most significant influences on my work are definitely my upbringing and growing up in Markham, Ontario. There’s a massive craft community there, but at the same time, there’s […]

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Slow fashion is a priority of many up and coming Canadian designers. With a focus on diversity, inclusivity, gender fluidity, body positivity, ethical manufacturing and giving back, these brands are producing lines that are both beautiful to wear *and* committed to the well-being of people and the planet. With an undeniable global shift towards a […]

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With summer winding down and that back-to-school vibe in the air (not to mention many folks making their return to the office), Ciara’s new commuter-friendly accessory brand Dare to Roam has launched just in time. Plus, Tommy Hilfiger’s new collection with Romeo Hunte and more fashion news you need to know. Ciara’s accessory brand is […]

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Inclusion, representation and Black excellence are the cornerstones of celebrated designer George Sully’s newly announced initiative. In collaboration with his own foundation, Black Designers of Canada (BDC), Sully is set to acknowledge the triumphs of 100 Black Canadian designers from coast to coast with the Inaugural Black Designer Award of Excellence. After successfully launching BDC, […]

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It’s safe to say that Amanda Gorman is having a moment. The 22-year-old National Youth Poet Laureate captivated people worldwide with an inspiring appearance at U.S. President Joe Biden’s January 20 inauguration ceremony. Clad in a marigold custom Prada coat and ruby satin headband and earrings gifted by one Oprah Winfrey, the young writer recited […]

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Montreal-based brand Lecavalier, has been named a finalist in the prestigious International Woolmark Prize. Here’s what you need to know.

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Trust Canadian brands for the best boots this winter. Don't sacrifice style when looking for functional winter boots that will keep your warm all season.

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'Social blanketing' solutions by Comrags, a sleek wardrobe edit by Smythe, and knitwear from Kotn are the new Canadian launches on our radar.

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