Photograph courtesy of IstockBeginning today, #TorontoFashionUnited is aiming to raise funds for frontline workers. By Maddison Glendinning Date April 23, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter If you’re looking for another reason to shop local at this time, a cohort of some of Canada’s most well-loved labels is giving you just that. From today, an impressive line-up of
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Robert R. McElroyGetty Images Flip through the pages of 1976’s Diane von Furstenberg’s Book of Beauty and you’ll see that the designer is a champion lounger. She is always shown at least semi-horizontal, whether posing like an odalisque behind a bedside breakfast tray or lying supine in first class. When it comes to luxurious self-isolation,
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Mike MarslandGetty Images Almost forty years since the British Fashion Council held their first London Fashion Week, they have announced that the quarterly event, historically divided by gender, as well as season, will become gender-neutral and commence digitally, due to the pandemic. During the month in which London Fashion Week Men’s would have occurred—beginning June
Photo by Ben STANSALL – WPA Pool/Getty Images By Maddison Glendinning Date April 23, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter It’s been almost two weeks since news broke that Clare Waight Keller was stepping down for role at the helm of Givenchy. The first woman to lead the brand in its history, Waight Keller has left an undeniable
Photography courtesy of Instagram/@partnersandbabe. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.Partners & Babe supports “vintage consignment for the socially distancing”. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date April 22, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter In the 2019 version of its annual resale report, ThredUp projected that the second-hand clothing market would double in the next five years. More and more people are
Korina Emmerich has been crafting face masks that pay homage to her Indigenous heritage for years, but now that the CDC has urged the general population to cover up in public, it’s hard to keep up with demand. Holed up inside her Brooklyn studio, the 34-year-old former Project Runway contestant furiously sews hundreds of masks
Design by Kayleen Dicuangco.Consider these wins for your wardrobe and the world. By Maddison Glendinning Date April 22, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and fashion brands across the world are celebrating with the announcement of various initiatives and collections to help make fashion more earth-friendly. Here’s how some of
Over the past few weeks I’ve found myself returning to this story from our April Conservation Issue, which the incredibly talented Cole Sprouse shot in the sun-drenched landscape of Death Valley. As I sit at home I have started to reflect on my own on-the-go lifestyle and how I often take for granted the stillness
Photo by Melodie Jeng/Getty ImagesFrom a virtual beach cleanup to a 3-day livestream with environmental activists and celebrities, here’s how the world is celebrating Earth Day 2020 online. By Pahull Bains Date April 22, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter With the coronavirus forcing us all to stay indoors to stay safe, our world has begun to exist
As Avril Lavigne’s “What the Hell” blares, Charli D’Amelio and three Prada models stride toward the camera. The tune, from 2011, probably qualifies as a golden oldie for D’Amelio, who was about six when it hit the airwaves. The 15-year-old TikTok star was a front-row guest this season at Prada, posting several videos of herself
Photo by Danny Feld/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty ImagesRyan Reynolds, Justin Bieber, Gwyneth Paltrow and Lin-Manuel Miranda are also involved. By Pahull Bains Date April 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The All In Challenge was launched last week by Philadelphia 76ers owner Michael Rubin and has already roped in names like Leonardo DiCaprio, Gwyneth Paltrow, Drake, Ryan Reynolds
The coronavirus isn’t the only concern affecting society on a global scale. The deterioration of the earth’s atmosphere and landfill waste have long been a problem, and it is only until recently that industries have taken notice—fashion being one of them. Brands slowly but surely enacted programs that seek to overturn the systemic issues surrounding
Photo courtesy of iStockA local brow expert offers up her best practices for caring for eyebrows while in quarantine. By Natasha Bruno Date April 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Going to a salon for your regular wax, threading, tinting — whatever your brow-shaping fix — session is a far-fetched dream during this isolation period. And with
Now that most of us are homebound, trying our best to social distance and do our part to ease the spread of COVID-19, household chores have taken on a new meaning. Gone are the days of leisurely hanging around a laundromat waiting for your sheets to finally dry, not to mention hiring a handyman or
Photography by Jason Lloyd Evans.Starting in June, a gender neutral approach will be taken to present collections to the industry and members of the public. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date April 21, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter The British Fashion Council announced today that it will launch a new digital platform to connect designers with media, buyers,
Gabrielle Chanel was barely ten years old when the first commercial film debuted in 1895. The then new technology would leave an indelible imprint on her mind. Movement was key to Chanel’s vision, with the designer freeing women from their previous sartorial constraints through her use of silk jersey and borrowed-from-the-boys silhouettes. And the Chanel
Photograph courtesy of Instagram/@ConquerCovid19caThe Canadian actor has partnered with Conquer COVID-19 for an important cause. By Maddison Glendinning Date April 20, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Are you looking for a way to own an item also owned by Ryan Reynolds and help protect Canada’s frontline workers? Well, you my friends, are in luck. Reynolds has joined forces with
Yves ForestierGetty Images When the photographer Peter Beard approached Iman on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya, to ask if she had ever modeled, the future supermodel thought he was trying out a pickup line on her. Instead, Beard helped kickstart Iman’s long career. In an Instagram post following the news that the photographer had passed
Photography by Sandro AltamiranoThe Dutch design duo talk inspiration, muse and and everything in between. By Natasha Bruno Date April 20, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Fragrance has long been about fantasy, and for fashion duo Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren of the Amsterdam-based luxury couture house Viktor & Rolf, that figment is an extension of oneself.
The hand-made pieces feature the brand’s signature quirky aesthetic and a variety of gems and stones. It’s said that necessity is the mother of invention, so when Wasted Effort’s Marie Foxall found that her usual resources weren’t available for her new collection, she decided to go with the flow and experiment with materials and techniques
Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images for Global Citizen The stars were out in force for last night’s virtual concert. By Maddison Glendinning Date April 19, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Last night, a star-studded line-up of some of the world’s top names in music came together for the Global Citizen concert, One World: Together at Home. Organized in
Product image courtesy of Charlotte Tilbury. Design by kayleen dicuangco.Launching today, the serum is unlike any you’ve seen before. By Maddison Glendinning Date April 16, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When beauty maestro Charlotte Tilbury launches a new product, people pay attention. More than 8,000 people, to be exact. Today, Tilbury is launching her first ever face
Photo by Ben Stansall – WPA Pool/Getty ImagesThe Duchess was checking in with the women from the Hubb Community Kitchen in London. By Maddison Glendinning Date April 17, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Today, a video has been shared showing Meghan Markle Zoom calling her friends at the Hubb Community Kitchen in London. Calling in from her