The President of the United States announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19—and people have *theories* Well folks, it happened. President Donald Trump has COVID-19. On October 2, the POTUS made the announcement on Twitter, writing: “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We
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image via sabina fenn/mrkt galleryThe pop-up runs for 30 days starting October 7. By Pahull Bains Date October 2, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter According to a recent article in Artnet, female artists account for less than 2% of the art sold at auctions over the past decade. It’s an abysmal statistic but one that Toronto-based artist
This versatile style staple is a *forever* must-have as temperatures get cooler On the cusp of cold weather, a leather jacket—real or faux—is a must-have piece. A chic finishing touch to any outfit, it’s also the most stylish and versatile way to stay warm when fall’s cool temperatures hit. The classic biker jacket has long been
Photography courtesy of Faulkner.It re-opens its doors today with a drop of new fall looks. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date October 2, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Since founding his eponymous Vancouver storefront in 2017, London, U.K. transplant James Faulkner has established his business as a purveyor of unique vintage and archival goods. Inspired by the second-hand
Photograph courtesy of Aaron Wallace. Design by Danielle Campbell.This is Texture Talk, a column that celebrates and deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked away in a protective style. By Natasha Bruno Date October 1, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The male
There’s a reason that Bad Bunny collab sold out so fast It’s official: You need a pair of Crocs. Why? Because they’re the hottest item of 2020—just ask rapper Bad Bunny and the hordes of people who purchased his recent collaboration with the iconic comfy shoe brand. Released on September 29, the musician’s limited Crocs
Photography by Vai Yu Law.“Joy was a big word for me when I was designing this collection.” By Odessa Paloma Parker Date September 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When Sammi Smith, founder of the Toronto-based loungewear label Soft Focus, began designing looks for the brand’s Fall 2020 offering, she didn’t know what kind of world we’d
In such an unpredictable year, it would almost have been comforting to see the two dark-suited septuagenarians playing so true to type. It would have been comforting if it wasn’t so representative of the unravelling of America. During the first presidential debate of 2020, President Donald Trump was a perfect caricature of himself, speaking in
Photo by Manny Carabel/Getty ImagesIn other words, it’s simply the best. By Pahull Bains Date September 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Following their Emmys sweep earlier this month, Schitt’s Creek shot to the top of global social media charts. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Canadian show reached No. 1 on its Social Climbers chart, a
Because you need something cozy and fluffy to get you through the cooler months Step aside, Cottagecore. Hikercore, with its luxuriously flouffy fleece and shaggy sherpa pieces, is here to save you from the autumn blues. And while you don’t even need to hike (or even leave the house) to enjoy these stylish but functional
©imaxtree.comDay one has started off *very* strong. By Maddison Glendinning Date September 29, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The shows have wrapped in Milan for the Spring 2021 season and now the street style set has moved across to Paris for the final fashion week shows. Much like the weeks before it, Paris Fashion Week will see
Photograph courtesy of Jacinta Kanakaratnam. Design by Danielle Campbell.Welcome to My Story, our series dedicated to creatives of colour and their paths to success. By championing these diverse stories and backgrounds, we hope that our understanding of the cultural conversations around beauty and fashion will expand and that respect for our differences will flourish. By
The BSC star is cool beyond her years With classes back in session—at least virtually—in the midst of coronavirus, what once felt like an opportunity for a fresh start may not feel as exciting this year. On the bright side, all students are in the same boat: School’s back and no one’s particularly excited about
image via istockLavender, eucalyptus, vetiver, bergamot and more. By Pahull Bains Date September 28, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter As we make our way into fall and start spending more time indoors, it’s more important than ever to create as relaxing a home environment as possible. Fragrance plays a key role in that, so read on for
Photograph courtesy of Instagram/@SephoraCanadaNo, we’re not kidding. By Maddison Glendinning Date September 28, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter We’ve all felt the sting of running out of our favourite beauty product at a crucial moment and wishing we could close our eyes and have a whole new bottle/palette/tube appear in our hands. And although you’ll need to
Some professionals are divided on whether this treatment is OK for all skin types—so we spoke to a derm to get all the details No matter where you get your beauty info from—whether it’s magazines, social media or good ol’ word of mouth—it’s safe to say that the abundance of sources and information available at
image courtesy tiffFrom Eli Goree in One Night in Miami to Kiawentiio Tarbell in Beans, these are the actors everyone was talking about at TIFF 2020. By Pahull Bains Date September 25, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The 2020 Toronto International Film Festival wrapped this past weekend, and though it featured a reduced slate of 50 films
Image courtesy of Amazon PrimeThe iconic sitcom is now available on Amazon Prime. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date September 25, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Much-beloved show The Golden Girls has been in the news a lot lately. Not only was it recently rebooted for a charitable cause with an all-Black cast consisting of Tracee Ellis Ross,