April 28, 2020 at 09:50PM There’s no shortage of memes circulating right now speaking to the different stages of quarantine. There is of course the filmed workouts stage, the banana bread phase, the TikTok dance phase – the list goes on. Also included in the round-up of quarantine activities is
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Everything You Need to Know Before Cutting Your Own Bangs
April 28, 2020 at 05:43PM It’s week seven of social distancing, and chances are that your boredom is beginning to reach its peak. So much so, that many of us are considering cutting our own bangs it would seem – according to Pinterest, searches on how to cut your own
Self-Isolation Diary: A Day in the Life of Olympian Sarah Nurse
April 28, 2020 at 03:14PM As people around the country enter their seventh week of self-isolation, FASHION is reaching out to some of our favourite Canadians to get a peek into how they’re living their lives in lockdown (remember: #StayHomeSaveLives). Each week, keep an eye out for new self-isolation diaries
Carine Roitfeld to Host Virtual Runway Show for COVID-19 Relief This Week
April 28, 2020 at 03:03PM If you’ve always wanted to sit front row at a fashion show, you’re in luck because Carine Roitfeld is bringing her second-ever CR Runway show to life in a digital format this week. Teaming up with YouTube’s Derek Blasberg, Roitfeld has enlisted a rather impressive
26 of Lizzo’s Best Looks Across The Years
April 27, 2020 at 10:40PM Happy birthday to the Queen of body positivity and belt-out anthems: Lizzo. To celebrate our love for Good As Hell singer on her big day, we’ve rounded up 26 of Lizzo’s best looks. From sweatpants and tie-dye to corsets and gorgeous gowns, Lizzo does it all.
Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Dior Among Luxury Brands Rallying for COVID-19 Fundraiser
April 27, 2020 at 08:29PM As we settle into week seven of social distancing, our eyes are glued to the news for any hint of when this pandemic may come to and end. With no definitive end in sight for us as yet here in Canada (and much of the
ICYMI: These Were the Highlights From the Stronger Together Concert
April 27, 2020 at 05:47PM The largest single-show broadcast in Canadian history, Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble brought together the biggest names in the country, from actors and athletes to musicians, authors, activists and more. The special event honouring healthcare workers and raising money for Food Banks Canada featured musical performances,
Here’s How to Grow and Maintain a Beard the Right Way
April 27, 2020 at 04:05PM Attention fellas: are you embracing a beard during this time of house-bound isolation? Whether you’re growing your facial hair out for the first time or refreshing the look of existing face follicles, there are certain steps that separate an awesome beard from a shaggy and
Leather Accessories Label Sonya Lee is Now Offering Signature Styles in Smaller Sizes
April 27, 2020 at 02:00PM Since its introduction in 2014, Sonya Lee — the brand founded by Stephanie Ibbitson, who recently relocated to Vancouver from Toronto — has become known for its sleek modern handbags and accessories featuring elements like metal chains. Crafted from leather that’s a by-product of the
This Week’s Need-To-Know Beauty News
April 26, 2020 at 01:00PM Honest Beauty launches in Canada View this post on Instagram 2 is better than 1 when you’re trying to combat dry skin! ? Use our ultimate dewy duo: ? Organic Beauty Facial Oil ✨ Magic Beauty Balm How do you keep your skin
The Fashion News You Missed This Week
April 25, 2020 at 02:00PM Donté Colley hosts Hudson’s Bay TikTok challenge View this post on Instagram #ShowUsYourStripes @HudsonsBay ❤️??? #HbPartner A post shared by Donté Colley (@donte.colley) on Apr 24, 2020 at 7:26am PDT //www.instagram.com/embed.js In honour of Hudson’s Bay’s 350th anniversary next month, the brand is using social
Here’s All the Culture News You Missed This Week
April 25, 2020 at 01:00PM Beyoncé donated $6 million to COVID-19 relief Through her charitable initiative BeyGOOD, Beyoncé is providing assistance to essential workers who have been working tirelessly through the pandemic. The foundation has partnered with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s #StartSmall effort to provide $6 million to organizations providing
Toronto Swimwear Brand Ūnika Swim Repurposes Adidas Inventory to Make Mask Covers
April 24, 2020 at 10:21PM Since the middle of March, Toronto-based swimwear brand Ūnika Swim has been navigating uncharted waters (much like everyone else). “Due to the fact that we cut, sew, and produce all of our pieces by hand in the studio, we had no other option but to
9 Comfortable Bras (By Canadian Designers) You’ll Actually Want to Wear at Home
April 24, 2020 at 09:24PM If you’re someone who rips off their bra the second you get home, we can totally relate. Comfortable bras may seem like an oxymoron but while being bra-free feels like a relief, it’s not for everyone. Trading a wired bra for subtle support can be
Should You Still Be Wearing SPF Now That You’re at Home?
April 24, 2020 at 07:45PM With stay at home restrictions in place for at least another month in Canada, we continue to adapt to our new ‘normal’ and the challenges and questions it brings with it. Since all non-essential businesses have been temporarily shuttered to help stem the spread of
From the Archives: Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on the March 2017 Cover of FASHION
April 24, 2020 at 05:15PM “If you were a yoga pose, which one would you be?” I ask Sophie Grégoire Trudeau. We’re midway into our second interview for this feature, and she has just finished describing the thrill of barefooting—which is waterskiing without skis. “You have to be at high
Bella Hadid Fronts the First FaceTime Campaign Shoot
April 24, 2020 at 03:38PM We’re all adapting to working from home as we continue to shelter in place as the COVID-19 pandemic continues across Canada and the rest of the world. The situation has forced businesses and their employees to adapt to new ways of working – including those
How Toronto Jewellery Brand Biko Is Highlighting Frontline Workers
April 24, 2020 at 02:45PM What started as a simple gesture of goodwill grew into a heartwarming highlight reel for Corrine Anestopoulos of Biko. As the COVID-19 crisis took hold and she found herself learning more about the issues faced by essential and frontline workers, Anestopoulos says, “I knew I
Self-Isolation Diary: A Day in the Life of Designer Andrew Coimbra
April 24, 2020 at 02:00PM As people around the country wind down their sixth week of self-isolation, FASHION is reaching out to some of our favourite Canadians to get a peek into how they’re living their lives in lockdown (remember: #StayHomeSaveLives). Each week, keep an eye out for new self-isolation
Celebrities Are Getting In On The Quarantine #PillowChallenge
April 23, 2020 at 09:00PM We’re into week six of social distancing, and the internet is showing no signs of fatigue when it comes to creativity. TikTok is bursting with videos, Tiger King memes are still coming in thick and fast, and now, style inspiration is coming from the last
Toronto-Based Fashion Brands Team Up For COVID-19 Relief Initiative
April 23, 2020 at 08:00PM 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 Canadian fashion brands are coming together to help raise money for the University
These Celebrity Book Clubs Are Creating an Online Community
April 23, 2020 at 06:52PM We may be spending all our time at home these days, but the upshot of it is more time to devote to the books sitting on our bookshelves, whether real or virtual. Looking for a great recommendation? Read on for a list of virtual book
Loewe Launches First Unisex Fragrance in its Ibiza Collection
April 23, 2020 at 06:31PM Today, Loewe is unveiling its newest Ibiza collection, and with it comes the brand’s first fragrance under the yearly line. Working with the brand’s in-house perfumer Nuria Cruelles, designer Jonathan Anderson created the limited edition unisex scent, which includes notes of warm ambergris, Madagascan mandarin
Clare Waight Keller Opens up About Creating Meghan Markle’s Royal Wedding Dress
April 23, 2020 at 05:22PM 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 mark on the French luxury house. One
12 Canadian-Made Soap Brands to Perk Up Your Handwashing Routine
April 23, 2020 at 03:45PM It’s quite possible humans have never talked about hand washing as much as we have in the past two months. From guidelines on how exactly to wash one’s hands to 20-second suggestions of song clips to help time it just right (A Little Bit Alexis
Your Travel Pouch Isn’t Just for Travel
April 23, 2020 at 02:48PM Although you’re not planning any travel right now, it doesn’t mean your travel accessories need to be sitting idle collecting dust. Summer slides may get more action as house slippers, swimsuit coverups can double as loungewear and your trusted travel pouch will soon be your
Here’s How Canadian Fashion Brands Are Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
April 22, 2020 at 09:46PM 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 your favourite Canadian fashion brands are marking Earth Day 2020: Hilary
This New Montreal-Based Instagram Account Lets You Buy and Sell Vintage Pieces
April 22, 2020 at 07:01PM 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 curious about buying used garments and accessories than ever before as statistics about the impact of new
Bare Market, Toronto’s Package-Free Store, Has Just About Everything You Might Need Right Now
April 22, 2020 at 05:30PM Back in 2012, Dayna Stein noticed a gap in the Toronto market for some of the most in-demand items as of late: package-free goods. “It was impossible to find all the things I would need in a day without the excess packaging,” she says. Fast
Celebrate Earth Day From Home With These Virtual Events
April 22, 2020 at 04:30PM With the coronavirus forcing us all to stay indoors to stay safe, our world has begun to exist entirely online. From virtual meetings to Zoom game nights to Instagram livestreams, we’re relying on digital devices to connect with our friends and community. Organizations, too, are