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Just a few years ago, customization in the beauty industry was hardly the requirement it is now. Today, it’s something most up-and-coming brands automatically offer, like haircare brand Function of Beauty, which lets you customize haircare products based on your needs. Even the big names are getting in on the trend, such as L’Oreal-owned SkinCeuticals […]

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A few weeks ago, New York magazine’s The Cut launched its official podcast, The Cut on Tuesdays, bringing together “women’s voices on culture, style, sex, politics and people.” They’ve done three episodes so far: the first is about the relationship between women and power; the second about the once-anonymous Shitty Media Men list and the […]

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Move over, Disneyland; the happiest place on earth is officially…in Toronto? Tomorrow, November 1st, the Happy Place pop-up at the Harbourfront Centre opens its doors to the public, and will remain there until January 1, 2019. What is Happy Place, you ask? Well, it was founded by Jared Paul, who was inspired by his kids […]

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This past weekend Nuit Blanche took over Downtown Toronto for the twelfth year in a row. Since 2006, the city’s familiar streets and building facades have been transformed into pieces of interactive art for one sleepless night only. But don’t fret if you couldn’t make it out this year, because you’ll be seeing a lot more of […]

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It’s official – the world is on a sustainability reboot. And it seems that many, particularly in the fashion industry, are taking a step back to look at the ways they can help the environment, instead of hurt it (look at our November 2018 issue to learn more about the eco revolution). The one thing […]

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    In the spirit of coffee klatches, knitting circles and maybe even stitch ’n’ bitches comes the Hermès Carré Club, a travelling event aimed at bringing local scarves—and their friends—together under one roof. Carré, French for “square,” is how those in the know refer to the company’s silk twill or cashmere scarves. The three-pronged […]

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Once upon a time, itineraries were planned by travel agents. Then, there were extensive guide books. Then, of course, there was the internet and suddenly we all became insufferable sources of information like “the coolest under-the-radar nightclubs in Berlin” and “the best coffee in Melbourne” and “the chicest vintage markets in Paris.” Now, we’re all […]

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Thinking of exchanging your ‘We the North’ t-shirt for one claiming beach bums are better? Well, you might change your mind knowing that four of Canada’s biggest cities rank highest for the best quality of life in the world. Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa and Montreal made the cut for Mercer’s annual Quality of Living City Rankings this […]

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Libraries are where many of us were first introduced to Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys, while learning to read, research and share space with our communities. In honour of Canadian Library Month, which happens in October, the Toronto Public Library Foundation is giving residents a chance to voice their love for libraries with a […]

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After deciding to stop waiting around for a “Prince Charming” to have babies with, Alyssa Garrison of Random Acts of Pastel, (RAOP), is using her platform to share her non-traditional pregnancy story and start a conversation about why in today’s society, there’s no reason a single-parent family using alternate methods to conceive should be less […]

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No, not a smile or a LBD – a colourful pair of socks is all you need to spice up an outfit. Becca and Cassie Kaiser are the millennial masterminds behind Toronto-based company Shop Okie Dokie and they’re working hard to take women’s hosiery to a new level. We spoke with younger sibling Becca about […]

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Red carpets are a standard at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), but a particular carpet event ten years ago definitely stood out. Guests dressed to the nines trekked red paint behind them, creating an ever-morphing art piece with the movements of their bare feet. The spectacle was for the Artists for Peace and Justice […]

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