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The spirit of Jean Michel Basquiat was alive and well at last night’s opening of Now’s The Time, the Art Gallery of Ontario’s first large-scale retrospective of his work. Known for his primitive graffiti paintings and corkscrew dreads, Basquiat shot to the top of the New York art scene in the early 1980s. Back then, […]

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If there were ever an excuse to wear Canadian, it was Saturday’s second annual Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards (CAFA), which took Toronto’s swanky Fairmont Royal York hotel by literal storm. In the thick of Hollywood’s awards season, the CAFAs were probably as close to the Oscars as anything we’ll ever attend, with homegrown designers […]

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See the party photos from the Schitt’s Creek premiere » On Monday night, the who’s who of Canadian comedy came out in support of Schitt’s Creek, the new show created by former MTV host Dan Levy and his father (and by that, we mean Jim’s father in American Pie) Eugene Levy. The show, which premiered […]

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See the pics from inside Soho Beach House » In the last ten years, Art Basel Miami Beach has become one of the most popular stops on the international party circuit, rivalling fashion week, festival season and all those other glamorous hotspots inhabited by the world’s most stylish jetsetters. Each year, the first week of […]

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See the photo diary » Since its launch 10 years ago, Art Basel Miami Beach has become a draw to rival the likes of festival season or fashion week. As such, the bright young things flock to South Florida for one week of sun, sand, art and epic parties. In this exclusive photo diary, photographer […]

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See the photos from Mirror Ball » This past weekend, the glitzy Mirror Ball hit Toronto’s Liberty Grand. The annual fundraiser brings out some of the biggest names in the Canadian beauty industry and benefits women with cancer, this year raising $500,000 for programs like Look Good Feel Better and Facing Cancer Together. Brand managers […]

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See the Worn Black Cat Ball party pictures Who knew the end of an era could be celebrated so stylishly? This weekend in Toronto, indie gem Worn Fashion Journal toasted its final issue with one last Black Cat Ball, the twice-annual feline themed retro dance party. Wornettes (the nickname bestowed on employees) and their legions […]

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See the PARKLUXE 2014 show and party photos » Like what you see on the runway? Why not buy it right after the show? For PARK, it’s less Moda Operandi with its deposits and pre-orders, and more about making in-season purchases directly from the designers at post-runway popup shops. On October 4th the concept came […]

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See the Blind Barber party pics » Here are some photos of handsome men getting hipster haircuts. Enough said? Well, yes, but also: Last night, New York-based Blind Barber popped up at Holt Renfrew‘s Bloor Street location in Toronto for a night of free cuts, cocktails and contemporary menswear. Described by Vanity Fair as “men […]

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See the Design Exchange party photos » The fierce factor was turned up to 11 at Toronto’s Design Exchange last Friday for DX Intersection, the museum’s annual fundraising bash. This year, the theme of the party was “Rise Up,” celebrating creative activism in the fashion and beauty worlds. The vibe of the night was mock […]

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See the AGO party pictures » Last night, the Art Gallery of Ontario came alive for a special edition of First Thursdays, its monthly after-hours arty party, in honour of Suzy Lake. The Toronto-based artist was in attendance to celebrate her just-opened exhibit Introducing Suzy Lake as well as to thrill guests with her pop […]

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See the Thom Browne party shots » The fall season has its fair share of stylish events, but when The Room at Hudson’s Bay rolls out its carpet, you generally know that it’s not one to miss. The latest of the retailer’s epic Toronto fêtes was in honour of Thom Browne, the New York-based designer […]

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