August 19, 2021 at 09:52PM When the Taliban first took control of Afghanistan in 1996, Murwarid Ziayee was a university student at Kabul University. Studying law and political science, she took her education seriously and was always the first to arrive in class. One morning, toward the end of her
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Lizzo Is Dealing With Hateful Social Media Comments — Again
August 19, 2021 at 08:53PM Since the release of the music video for her new song “Rumors” on August 13, Lizzo has had the whole internet talking. The video, featuring Cardi B, is inspired by ancient Greek art, with references to Disney’s animated Hercules movie — namely the film’s five
Old Navy Is No Longer Segregating Their Plus-Size Section
August 19, 2021 at 07:32PM Old Navy is making major strides towards size inclusivity. And the sister company to Gap just announced that they are doing more than simply expanding their size range. Beginning on August 20, the Old Navy BODEQUALITY initiative will launch in an effort to democratize style
What to Do, See and Eat on Nova Scotia’s Cabot Trail
August 18, 2021 at 10:07PM With everything that has been going on over the past year, it’s no secret we could all use a rejuvenating escape. Luckily, the most awesome points of interest are sometimes close to home. We tapped four guides from across the country to send you on
Everything We Know About Season 5 of The Crown
August 18, 2021 at 09:05PM Fans of The Crown got a delightful surprise on August 17 when Netflix released official images of the forthcoming season’s new cast members. Outtakes of the upcoming fifth season show stills of Dominic West, who will be playing Prince Charles, and Elizabeth Debicki, who will
How Trans Writer Estelle Grignon Overcame Her Fear of Swimsuits
August 18, 2021 at 06:25PM When I came out as trans in 2018, a part of me was always trying to hide. Sure, I was still a loudmouth who craved attention, and I loved wearing the most outrageous lipstick possible. But I also started wearing a lot of black, as
Copenhagen Fashion Week SS22 Was a Lesson in Sustainability and Scandi-Chic
August 17, 2021 at 07:56PM There’s a magic to Scandinavia that is hard to quantify. The elusive and cool “it” girl that inhabits it and the effortless ease in which they approach life — think hygge, a lifestyle that’s all about embracing coziness, and minimalist Nordic interior design — has
Feeling Existential Dread Because of Climate Change? Here’s What You Can Do
August 16, 2021 at 10:07PM This past June brought unusually sweltering temperatures from the Pacific Northwest, creeping east to Gibbons, Alta., where Terri-Lynn Lunty resides. A sustained drought in the area had meant tight water restrictions, and a handful of rainy days brought little relief. Lunty remembers looking outside her
How to Shop for Jewellery Ethically
August 16, 2021 at 04:18PM In fashion, ethical has become essential. We’ve seen this clearly with clothes, where sustainability and recycling, if not industry norms, are being viewed by more and more consumers as crucial features that bring added value. But what about jewellery? In fact, well before the mainstream
5 Layering Hacks That Prove Fall Is the Best Fashion Season
August 16, 2021 at 02:00PM We all know how the story goes—as the summer season begins to wind down and the leaves change to signify fall, we struggle to dress for up-and-down weather. We dress for the cool morning air, only to find ourselves searing under the midday sun. The
Ciara’s Accessory Brand Makes Its Debut+ More Fashion News
August 14, 2021 at 02:15PM With summer winding down and that back-to-school vibe in the air (not to mention many folks making their return to the office), Ciara’s new commuter-friendly accessory brand Dare to Roam has launched just in time. Plus, Tommy Hilfiger’s new collection with Romeo Hunte and more
Starface Partners With Hello Kitty Once Again + More Beauty News
August 14, 2021 at 02:15PM Peace Out Skincare’s new Repairing Moisturizer is here View this post on Instagram A post shared by Peace Out Skincare (@peaceoutskincare) Peace Out Skincare, the brand loved for its pimple patches, has just released its very first moisturizer. The Repairing Moisturizer, which launched three
The Disappointment Over Olivia Rodrigo’s Merch Isn’t That Surprising
August 13, 2021 at 07:01PM Merch is an important part of any music fandom. This is particularly true in the COVID age of streaming and digital performances, where artists can’t connect with fans in physical spaces like they used to. Buying an artist’s merchandise is a way to directly support
Texture Talk: The Best Combs and Brushes for Curly Hair
August 13, 2021 at 05:17PM If you have curly or coily hair, a thorough and effective detangling process is an essential part of maintaining hair health. To prevent tangles and single strand knots that can eventually lead to breakage, it’s important to detangle hair at every step of the washing
Is Men’s Hosiery the Future of Gender-Fluid Fashion?
August 12, 2021 at 10:45PM Men in tights are having a moment. Don’t believe me? Take, for instance, fashion-forward celebrities like Harry Styles and Lil Nas X, who have worn pantyhose under dresses on red carpets, press events and magazine covers. For Prada’s Fall 2021 menswear collection, the combined genius
The Internet Thinks Kylie Jenner Is Pregnant Again
August 12, 2021 at 09:55PM Welcome to the Kardashian konspiracy theory korner of the internet. Today, we’ll be discussing the rumour currently circulating that Kylie Jenner is expecting baby number two. During her first pregnancy with daughter Stormi Webster, the beauty mogul completely removed herself from public view by halting
Yes, Harry Styles Is Taken and It’s Time We Talk About It
August 11, 2021 at 10:41PM No one likes to hear that Harry Styles is in a relationship. I mean, since the 27-year-old star transcended his One Direction boy-band era, he has solidified his role as the internet’s forever man-crush — thanks to his famously gender-blurring style and award-winning music. So
Kate Winslet Is Bringing Her Famously Self-Deprecating Humour to the Beauty Industry
August 11, 2021 at 05:30PM “I’ve been dealing with ‘Zoom face’ just as much as everyone else,” Kate Winslet tells me over — what else — a Zoom call. She’s referring to the recently coined term that describes the psychological toll of staring at our own faces during frequent video
No, Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer Likely Aren’t Dating — But We Kinda Wish They Were
August 11, 2021 at 05:34PM On August 10, the internet went into a full-on frenzy when Closer magazine reported that former Friends co-stars Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer are dating. The tabloid reported that the two have been getting closer since the sitcom’s reunion back in May, adding that they
Greta Thunberg Covers Vogue Scandinavia and Calls for Change in the Fashion Industry
August 11, 2021 at 04:09PM Climate activist Greta Thunberg is calling out the fashion industry. The 18-year-old Swedish environmentalist is the first to grace the cover of the newly launched Vogue Scandinavia. The August/September issue, which was released on August 8, shows Thunberg in a serene forest, sitting against a
Prince Andrew Can’t Hide Behind His Royal Status Anymore
August 10, 2021 at 09:49PM On August 9, Virginia Roberts Giuffre filed a lawsuit against Prince Andrew, accusing him of sexually abusing her when she was just 17 years old, as reported by the New York Times. Giuffre, now 38, is a longtime accuser of Jeffrey Epstein, the accused sex
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Are the New Faces of Tiffany & Co.
August 10, 2021 at 08:17PM Is there anything Beyoncé can’t do? I ask this as a serious question. The music icon, entrepreneur (she’s the founder of media conglomerate Parkwood Entertainment), fashion designer (hello, Ivy Park!), mother of three and overall goddess is adding another title to her already stacked resumé:
The Best Street Style from the Copenhagen Spring 2022 Fashion Shows
August 10, 2021 at 05:36PM It’s ba-ack! Copenhagen Fashion Week has returned to a mostly live format for its spring 2022 ready-to-wear shows and you know what that means: all the outfit inspiration you need for making a slow-but-steady return to in-person life courtesy of the ever-stylish Danes. The Danish
Cruise Through the Rest of Summer in These Billowy Patterned Shirts
August 09, 2021 at 09:17PM Fashion trends come and go, but there are some items that never seem to go out of style. Enter: patterned shirts. They have been around for decades and don’t seem like they’ll be going anywhere anytime soon. But we’re not talking about the tailored, long-sleeve
What to Do, See and Eat in Eastern Quebec
August 09, 2021 at 05:30PM With everything that has been going on over the past year, it’s no secret we could all use a rejuvenating escape. Luckily, the most awesome points of interest are sometimes close to home. We tapped four guides from across the country to send you on
Burberry Hero, the Brand’s New Scent, Is Here + More Beauty News You May Have Missed
August 07, 2021 at 02:35PM Burberry Hero has arrived View this post on Instagram A post shared by Burberry Beauty (@burberrybeauty) Unless you’ve been living under a (social media-free) rock, you’ve likely been acquainted with Burberry’s new men’s fragrance launch, Hero, which dropped on August 2. With an ad
Montreal’s La Canadienne Is Coming to Toronto + More Fashion News
August 07, 2021 at 02:15PM It’s August and while we love summer, that can only mean one thing: fall fashion is on our — and many brands’ — minds. Come fall, several new retail spaces (including the beloved Montreal-based footwear mecca La Canadienne) will be opening in Toronto. Plus, read
Knix Launches Ashley Graham-Approved Activewear
August 06, 2021 at 07:42PM It’s fair to say we could all use a bit of a confidence boost. As it turns out, 18 months of binge-drinking, -eating, -watching, and -sitting doesn’t do wonders for your self-esteem. Add being locked inside for much of that time with only your thoughts
These Are the August 2021 Beauty Launches We’re Looking Forward To
August 05, 2021 at 09:08PM We’ve got about a month left of summer heat and humidity before we head into transitional weather, so we suggest you soak up the sun and load up on the beauty products that will help you get the most out of it. From one of
Are Women’s Sports Achievements Still Not As Highly Valued As Men’s?
August 05, 2021 at 08:44PM On July 31, Canadian history was made at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. During the women’s 4×100-metre medley relay, Canadian swimmers Kylie Masse, Sydney Pickrem, Maggie Mac Neil and Penny Oleksiak finished with a time of 3:52.60 — breaking a national record, winning a bronze medal