As a Model, I Was Being Judged by the Very Foundation of Myself Why Bee Quammie’s experience as a model went from being a dream scenario to a reality check. Once upon a time, I entered the world of modeling. As a tall, slim 12-year-old, I was offered a spot in a “model house” (a … Read more
How I Lost and Found My Sense of Style During the Pandemic Isabel B. Slone on how she’s meandering her way through quarantine style. In the seven years I’ve lived in Toronto, I’ve managed to stuff 74 pairs of shoes into my tiny shoebox apartment. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, I’ve only worn two: comfy … Read more
Mickey Boardman Makes the Case for All Sequins, All the Time Loads of sparkle gives editor Mickey Boardman’s look a lift. “Sequins are great to wear for breakfast, lunch and dinner,” announces Mickey Boardman while sitting cross-legged in his Lower Manhattan apartment. It’s a cozy boîte that explodes with colour and kitsch from every available … Read more
The Sweatsuit Was the Undeniable Fashion It Item of 2021 Gwyneth Paltrow in G.Label Brandon Wide-Leg Lounge Pants. While the sweatsuit was admittedly not something we predicted would be the It item of 2020, it’s undeniable that was the case. If you had the ability to work from home where Zoom meetings only required you … Read more
5 Brands That Prove Artisanal Is The Future of Fashion 2021 Odessa Paloma Parker reveals a selection of labels that give “luxury” a more intentional meaning. As consumers move away from purchasing mass-made goods – because of their toll on the earth and its inhabitants – brands that showcase handcrafted artisanal techniques are poised to … Read more