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4Kinship’s Amy Denet Deal On How Her Diné Tribe Influences Her Designs
Parachute bubble skirts, tie-dyed jumpsuits and colourfully collaged clothing are just a few examples of the whimsical wares you’ll find on 4Kinship’s website. Another common thread? The appearance of Indigenous founder Amy Denet Deal’s daughter, Lily, who models almost all of her mother’s masterpieces. “We have a very special relationship,” shares Denet Deal, revealing that […]
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Benito Skinner in Warren Steven Scott + More Canadian Fashion Moments We Loved This Week
To say this week has been a major one for Canadian fashion is quite an understatement, with the likes of poet and all-around icon Amanda Gorman wearing a joyful yellow dress by Greta Constantine on the cover of Time, to actor and writer Benito Skinner sporting two-tone earrings by Warren Steven Scott all over social. […]
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Winnipeg-Based Accessory Designer Bronwyn Butterfield Will Drop a New Collection Tonight
“My interest in beadwork came from looking at my family beadwork, my background and my identity,” says Bronwyn Butterfield, the Métis-identifying artist whose jewellery features natural and geometric motifs mainly rendered in glass beads. Her whimsical pieces take upwards of four hours to make, and a new selection of earrings will be available for sale […]
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How Streetwear Brand Mobilize is Encouraging an Indigenous Movement Through Design
“Waskawêwin is the Cree word for movement,” says Dusty LeGrande, founder of the Edmonton-based streetwear brand Mobilize. Fitting, then, that it’s a name given to a collection of pieces created under the label. But, as he notes, the brand’s name and philosophy “encompass more things than clothes.” LeGrande’s presence in community activism has taken on […]
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The Canadian Indigenous Designer Who is Kim Kardashian Approved
For Lesley Hampton, inclusivity isn’t just a buzzword, it’s part of her culture. The 24- year old designer, who belongs to the Temagami First Nation of Bear Island, Ont. and has ties to the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne says, “I find Indigenous culture is very welcoming and open, so I really try to relate that […]
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