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As a lover of both fashion and documentaries, films that combine both are some of my favourites. After all, what’s better than watching Anna Wintour and Grace Coddington butt heads in “The September Issue” or getting a behind-the-scenes look at The Met Gala in “First Monday in May”? Now, just in time for the holidays, […]

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Sustainability can sometimes feel like a catch-all term, encompassing everything from eco-conscious fashion to clean energy to organic farming. Trying to make sense of it all can be overwhelming but here are a few cultural resources—documentaries, books, websites, podcasts and more—to help you out. SEE The True Cost This 2015 documentary examines the fast fashion […]

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I bought my first Kevyn Aucoin books, Making Faces and Face Forward, at Costco (!!) in the late 90s/2000. It was the gateway to a world of makeup that left me in awe, in which I’d be flipping past pages of transformations that I would stare at and study at length. At the time, there […]

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One of my favourite “Mondays with André” on Vogue.com is a 2013 interview André Leon Talley (ALT) did with designer Tom Ford. It was shortly after Ford’s son was born, and when the designer mentions changing diapers, Talley’s eyes widen with shock—not disgust (OK, maybe a little disgust) but shock. “Are they made of broadcloth?” he […]

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Strike a Posen! Zac Posen is one of the fashion industry’s most buzzed about talents. Besides running two eponymous brands, Zac Posen and ZAC Zac Posen, the 36-year-old designer is also the creative director of Brooks Brothers, a judge on Project Runway and has a cookbook out this fall. A-listers like Gwyneth Paltrow, Claire Danes […]

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Dries Van Noten, one of the industry’s greatest (and most private) designers, is finally giving us an unprecedented look into his life in the upcoming documentary, Dries. The doc follows the Belgian designer prepping for his Spring 2015 show; the dreamy collection was inspired by John Everett Millais’s painting, “Ophelia.” The trailer, which dropped earlier […]

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Mademoiselle C For those of us who fantasize about spending a day in Carine Roitfeld’s shoes (guilty), a soon-to-be-released documentary is sure to satisfy that itch. The film, titled Mademoiselle C, promises an inside glance into the glamorous life of the ex Vogue Paris editor in chief. The documentary, directed by Fabien Constant, features Roitfeld […]

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By Ghita Loebenstein

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Last month, a documentary opened the Toronto International Film Festival for the first time in its history: Davis Guggenheim’s U2 profile From the Sky Down. Soon, the Bloor Cinema in Toronto will reopen its doors under the stewardship of Hot Docs, and will almost exclusively screen documentary films.