A 29-year-old Black woman died while Toronto police were in her home. And people are understandably outraged—and asking questions Trigger warning: This article contains references to Black grief, death and police violence. In a week that has already been rife with death and police brutality, there’s yet another hashtag trending on Twitter. Overnight on May
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Photo by George Pimentel/Getty ImagesIncluding Best Comedy Series. By Pahull Bains Date May 28, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Nominated for a record-breaking 26 trophies at the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards, beloved TV show Schitt’s Creek—which wrapped its sixth and final season last month—took home six of the night’s biggest honours. In light of the coronavirus pandemic,
Ditch plastic, not good hair days It’s estimated that the equivalent of one garbage truck full of plastic is dumped into the ocean every minute. Swapping your go-to bottled shampoo and conditioner for packaging-free bars is an easy way to cut down on plastic waste. A single palm-sized bar can last up to 80 washes,
Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty ImagesOnce you’re done with André Leon Talley’s Chiffon Trenches, here’s what to read next. By Pahull Bains Date May 27, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Former Vogue editor André Leon Talley’s new book, The Chiffon Trenches, may be all fashionphiles can talk about right now, but once you’ve devoured all that tea, check
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From Hilary Duff’s mermaid blue mane to Keke Palmer’s tangerine tresses, rainbow hair colours are having a major moment. And why shouldn’t they be? With most of us in self-isolation due to COVID-19, now is the time to start experimenting with those fun hair colours you may have been curious about but hesitant to explore
Beginning next month, 50 per cent of some of his sales will be donated to the organization. By Maddison Glendinning Date May 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter With Pride month just days away from starting – albeit looking a little different this year as a result of COVID-19 – designer Andrew Coimbra has just announced a
We talked to one of Canada’s leading contraception experts about Nexplanon and what this means for Canadian birth control options People around the world have been raving about their birth control implants for years—and by this fall Canadians no longer need to miss out. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecolgosists of Canada tells FLARE that
Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty ImagesWell this is going to be good. By Maddison Glendinning Date May 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The winds of change are blowing fast through European fashion houses right now. Following Alessandro Michele’s announcement that Gucci is to go seasonless and show just twice a year, Louis Vuitton has announced that Johnny
We’re now *deep* into quarantine, which means you’ve probably perfected your WFH outfit. And with most people spending much more time inside due to COVID-19, it’s inevitable that there’d be a shift in what we wear (because honestly, who wants to wear jeans inside?). Maybe your WFH fit consists of a cozy-yet-chic sweatsuit. Perhaps it’s
Photograph courtesy of Eliza FaulknerThe CAFA-nominated creative talks sustainability and homemade style. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date May 25, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter While most fashion-focused professionals will say they developed an interest in it through hours spent scouring magazines, watching movies or scrolling through social media, Eliza Faulkner—who is currently nominated for a Canadian Art
Photograph courtesy of ImaxtreeThe decision was revealed in a series of excerpts from Alessandro Michele’s lockdown dairies this weekend. By Maddison Glendinning Date May 25, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Just a week after a group of designers came together to propose several changes to the traditional fashion week schedule, Alessandro Michele has announced that Gucci is
When it comes to artificially enhanced blonde hair, nothing looks (or feels) better than when it’s freshly coloured. A good blonde colour service will leave your hair looking bright, multi-dimension and without a trace of brassiness. But six weeks later…that’s another story. Blonde hair—especially dyed blonde hair—is high maintenance. Not only do you need to
image courtesy fair farePlus, a recipe for a 5-ingredient Chickpea Provençal. By Pahull Bains Date May 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Faryn Thompson, founder of an online food resource called Fair Fare, has just released an e-cookbook titled Nourish filled with, yes, nourishing recipes that are uncomplicated enough to make with ease during quarantine. “The whole
Product imagery courtesy of See You Soon Toronto. Design by Danielle Campbell. “We see this initiative as an optimistic promise to Toronto – that there is a light at the end of the tunnel and that the city will welcome us all back with open arms…soon.” By Maddison Glendinning Date May 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter
Newsflash: Press-on nails are awesome. Like nail art itself, they’ve long been beloved—and popularized—by trendsetting Black women, and more recently they have become a beauty secret-weapon for red carpet events by celebs like Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian and Cynthia Erivo. But they don’t have to be just for special events: Wearing press-on nails IRL is
Photograph courtesy of Instagram/@JacquemusLiline is giving us LIFE in these images. By Maddison Glendinning Date May 22, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Last month, Bella Hadid fronted the first major campaign shot over FaceTime for French cool-girl brand Jacquemus. The shoot went viral – for all the right reasons – and now designer Simon Porte Jacquemus is
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