Schvitzing at the Sauna like a Sucker
Can Othership and other urban bathhouses really cure loneliness?
Jan 23 25January 23, 2025
Article at The Walrus
Doomscrolling and doomsday style: Gen Z is dressing for the end of the world
For this generation, an outfit is an assemblage of niche references, not a cohesive statement on identity
Sep 28 26September 28, 2026
Article at The Globe and Mail
Why Levi’s, H&M, and Even Luxury Brands Are Selling Second-Hand Clothes
The “recommerce” of old stock may be more shrewd than sustainable
Aug 12 26August 12, 2026
Article at The Walrus
Meet the new guard of Toronto fashion designers
Their collections are low-key, loose-fitting and highly coveted. Meet the new guard of Toronto fashion designers
May 20 26May 20, 2026
Article at Toronto Life
How the unclasped handbag became a status symbol - The Globe and Mail
Feb 28 26February 28, 2026
PDF at The Globe and Mail
Why We’re Treating Dogs like People and People like Dogs
In an age of shrinking community, the pet has become our friend, therapist, and emotional crutch
Dec 05 25December 05, 2025
Article at The Walrus
The Death of Shopify’s Start-up Dream, One Layoff at a Time
How the company chased scale, hit a wall, retrenched, and became the very thing it promised not to be
May 05 25May 05, 2025
Article at The Walrus
Charlotte Day Wilson and The Big Band
R&B artist Charlotte Day Wilson on the most important show of her career: her hometown symphony.
Mar 19 25March 19, 2025
Article at i-D
The Real Problem With TikTok’s ‘Fruity’ Boy Trend
Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Cruise around TikTok these days and you're bound to stumble on one: A young woman, standing next to a presumed beau, pointing out their “feminine, vintage-Levi’s-wearing, tote-bag-carrying, mustached…
Jul 17 24July 17, 2024
Article at WIRED
Roots’ Race to Make Hoodies and Sweatpants Sexy
The lights are low, and the room is rammed. The crowd at Soho House Toronto, the local outpost of the global network of private clubs, is a curated coterie of stylists, influencers, and nightlife personalities. The August evening air is cool enough…
May 06 24May 06, 2024
Article at The Walrus
Can Microcredentials Get You a Better Job?
In January 2020, about seven months after graduating from McMaster University with a business degree, Nero Yalaju was working a full-time internship in customer relations and analytics at Porsche Cars Canada when she decided to explore roles that…
Jun 14 23June 14, 2023
Article at The Walrus
Why Every Fashion Kid Is Suddenly Collecting Old Books
In June 2020, Taylor Kan was a recent college grad, working remote for a consumer packaged goods company, and—like many of us in the throes of the pandemic—found himself stuck at home with little to do in his spare time. “I was on the internet too…
May 18 23May 18, 2023
Article at GQ
À la Modem
As fashion moves into Big Tech's metaverses, digital clothes are feeling a little last season. One sunny afternoon in 2017, while traipsing through London’s ritzy Mayfair neighbourhood, I happened upon a line of young people patiently queueing behind…
Jun 28 23June 28, 2023
Article at Maisonneuve
I searched my closet and found my fashion identity (for now)
As the spring sun rises in the morning, a sharp parallelogram of light settles on my closet. It ensures that my eyes fall directly on its contents, an ever-growing collection of clothes, as if to ask: Do you really need all this stuff? The answer…
May 15 24May 15, 2024
Article at The Globe and Mail
Filterworld is a sobering look at how algorithms shape what we buy, eat, listen to and watch
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Jan 25 24January 25, 2024
Article at The Globe and Mail
Meet the women who are redefining menswear
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Jan 26 24January 26, 2024
Article at The Globe and Mail
Battle ready and battle hardened, Jen Agg reflects on 10 years of Rhum Corner
One evening in late January, Jen Agg and her husband, the artist Roland Jean, are playfully squabbling over the origin story of Rhum Corner, their Haitian restaurant on Dundas Street West, which recently celebrated 10 years in business. We’re in the…
Feb 27 24February 27, 2024
Article at The Globe and Mail
The ghost of fashion trends too soon forgotten
Fashion friends and followers, we are gathered here today in memory of trends gone too soon. Quiet luxury, we hardly knew ye. Cottagecore, we expected more. Coastal grandma, you’ve reached nirvana. You were just three of an incalculable glut of…
Jun 03 24June 03, 2024
Article at The Globe and Mail
Are We Artless? NATASHA STAGG
In the foreword to Artless, NATASHA STAGG's new book of essays and stories, the author deems her opinions irrelevant and mutable. She opts instead for ambivalence, a daring literary stance to assume in a (digital) media environment fueled by hot…
Oct 12 23October 12, 2023
Article at 032c
It’s not a midlife crisis if you live forever
Tech billionaire Bryan Johnson’s quest for eternal youth points at the folly of the longevity industry, packaging fear of aging as scientific progress The third act of the 2016 film The Neon Demon depicts a gory occult ritual intended to preserve…
Oct 10 23October 10, 2023
Article at Document Journal

















