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On June 23, the Council of Fashion Designers of America will present its second of two talks, hosted by Vogue editor and author Christian Allaire, which focus on Indigenous representation in the style industry. The panelists for this upcoming virtual event include designers Orlando Dugi, Anna Sheffield and Korina Emmerich; Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto founder […]

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Despite the ongoing closure of queer spaces throughout the country, drag is popping up in venues all over, from straight cowboy-themed bars to libraries, bowling alleys, and cruises out on the ocean. The surge in popularity of the art form over the past decade has helped create — and in some cases, re-energize — drag […]

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After premiering in April 2020, Netflix’s Never Have I Ever quickly became a beloved quarantine comfort show. The binge-worthy dramedy, written by actor Mindy Kaling, is a coming-of-age story about Devi (played by Mississauga-born actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan), a first-generation Indian American teen who’s trying to establish a cool girl image at her high school. The […]

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Several weeks have gone by since Chrissy Teigen’s history of online bullying was exposed to the world, and in typical celebrity fashion, she’s come back with a lengthy apology letter. “I want you to know I’ve been sitting in a hole of deserved global punishment, the ultimate ‘sit here and think about what you’ve done,’” […]

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As a multi-disciplinary artist, makeup artist, and the curatorial coordinator, communications manager and editor at Montreal’s Never Apart cultural centre, Jordan King has a professional obligation to be in the know. But her innate curiosity and personal quest to pursue what lies beyond the mainstream is what makes King so good at these many jobs. […]

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It appears that rapper Kanye West and model Irina Shayk might be an item. On June 9, Page Six reported that the two celebs are dating, and have been for a few weeks. New pictures obtained by the Daily Mail show the duo vacationing together in Provence, France on June 8, which also happened to […]

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Since the idea of Pride began as a protest, it felt natural to speak to Ben Barry — the outgoing chair at Ryerson University’s School of Fashion and the incoming dean of fashion at the Parsons School of Design — about what the occasion means to him. Barry has built a reputation as an advocate […]

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In the Heights is a story about what it means to be home. Written over two decades ago by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of the Broadway sensation Hamilton, the musical is an ode to Washington Heights, a Manhattan neighbourhood near where he grew up that’s home to a large Latinx community. The play highlights the […]

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With the release of the final season of Kim’s Convenience, series stars Simu Liu and Jean Yoon are speaking about racist storylines, subpar pay, and a lack of Korean voices behind the scenes of the Canadian sitcom. Co-created by playwright Ins Choi, the show follows a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store in Toronto. Since […]

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Like many folks in the LGBTQ2S+ community, Toronto-based comedian and writer Arianne Tong has seen Pride as an opportunity to let loose and celebrate. “Historically, the whole month of Pride has been great, but the one weekend specifically with the parade in Toronto, has been the ultimate release,” she says. “To not experience that over […]

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Baby makes four for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle! Over the weekend, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex revealed that they had welcomed their second child, a daughter named Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor (“Lili”  for short). She joins big brother Archie, who’s now two years old. “She is more than we could have ever imagined, and […]

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Ellie Kemper is known for the adorable girl-next-door she plays in basically all her roles — most notably as Kimmy in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Erin in The Office. When her name was recently trending on Twitter, some fans thought perhaps it meant they were getting a reboot or spinoff of their fave sitcom. But […]

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