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While there’s been a bigger push in recent years for more diversity in front of the camera, the people working as part of the teams who conceive of and create fashion, film and television content are still disproportionately white and male. This is where Inclusive Stylist, a mentorship-centric program launched by Toronto-based creatives Vanessa Magic […]

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Today, Burberry is opening the first of its Animal Kingdom pop-up stores in Canada at Holt Renfrew in Vancouver. Punctuated by large-scale sculptures of monkeys, gorillas and birds of paradise, the pop-up aims to welcome customers in to the world of Burberry and its long-standing connection to the animal kingdom. Since its birth, the brand […]

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For Toronto-based creative Sarah Gregg Millman, there’s satisfaction to be derived from taking things slowly. The former costume designer and stylist launched her line, Local Woman, at the beginning of this year after encouragement poured in from an unlikely source; and her approach is the opposite of what you’d expect in today’s ‘hustle culture’ climate. […]

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Jonell George didn’t think she’d ever be at the helm of a clothing brand. But in 2017, the writer and mother–who now works on her brand, Lost In, with her daughters–awoke from a dream that motivated her to explore the concept of getting lost in one’s own city, and the culture within it. “I thought, […]

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It’s very satisfying to see something come full circle. And no one knows that better than Natasha Roberts, owner of the charming Toronto boutique, Space Vintage. Roberts comes by her retail prowess thanks to a strong example set by her mother, Ashlene; at a young age, Roberts understood the power of wellness and community through […]

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“I’ve been trying to talk to and motivate other people that this is a good change. We really needed this pause; why don’t you just try to be positive and see how you can improve and how you can educate yourself, and live differently?” Designer and creative director Dorian Rahimzadeh is reflecting on how COVID-19 […]

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Yesterday it was announced that Toronto-based fashion entrepreneur and footwear designer George Sully is developing a digital index of Black Canadian fashion creatives, which he’s hoping to launch later next month. Sully, who is known for his brands Sully Wong—which he co-founded with Henry Wong, and House of Hayla—which he runs with partner Hayla Amini, […]

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“I’m a creative problem solver,” says Summer Ruddock-Ellis, the Toronto-based founder of second-hand retail and editorial platform Pseudonym and partner in 4ye, the entertainment-meets-fashion hub with a robust social following. Ruddock-Ellis, who grew up in Brampton, says her interest in fashion and in thrifting began when she was young. Her first retail job was at […]

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We’re all looking for ways to consume style goods more mindfully right now; and it’s something that jewellery brand Cuchara’s founder has been thinking about for years. “In terms of new pieces, [I’ve] been focused on staples and building from there,” says Edilou Canedo, who launched the brand in 2014 with a selection of necklaces […]

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Until Sunday, donate to Nellie’s in Toronto and be eligible to win items from Jenny Bird, Fortnight and more.

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We can rally behind local restaurants and show love, all while satisfying our tastebuds

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After two years of selling vintage wares full-time, Andrea Lalonde, the Toronto-based Montreal transplant, found a permanent home for her business in Toronto’s busy Parkdale neighbourhood last winter. Nouveau Riche Vintage has evolved from a series of pop-ups to its own stand-alone shop that offers rare gems of the capital-F fashion variety (Pucci, anyone?) to […]

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