Schvitzing at the Sauna like a SuckerCan Othership and other urban bathhouses really cure loneliness? Jan 23 25January 23, 2025Article at The Walrus
In Our ‘Who? Weekly’ World, Everyone Is Meant to Be FamousA new book by the hosts of Who? Weekly scrutinizes how social media democratized fame. Oct 24 26October 24, 2026Article at theatlantic.com
Doomscrolling and doomsday style: Gen Z is dressing for the end of the worldFor this generation, an outfit is an assemblage of niche references, not a cohesive statement on identity Sep 28 26September 28, 2026Article at The Globe and Mail
Why Levi’s, H&M, and Even Luxury Brands Are Selling Second-Hand ClothesThe “recommerce” of old stock may be more shrewd than sustainable Aug 12 26August 12, 2026Article at The Walrus
Is Demna the Ryan Murphy of Fashion?Like the lightning-rod TV producer, the Gucci creative director’s greatest strength is his savvy showmanship. May 21 26May 21, 2026Article at GQ
Meet the new guard of Toronto fashion designersTheir collections are low-key, loose-fitting and highly coveted. Meet the new guard of Toronto fashion designers May 20 26May 20, 2026Article at Toronto Life
How the unclasped handbag became a status symbol - The Globe and MailFeb 28 26February 28, 2026PDF at The Globe and Mail
Why We’re Treating Dogs like People and People like DogsIn an age of shrinking community, the pet has become our friend, therapist, and emotional crutch Dec 05 25December 05, 2025Article at The Walrus
The Death of Shopify’s Start-up Dream, One Layoff at a TimeHow the company chased scale, hit a wall, retrenched, and became the very thing it promised not to be May 05 25May 05, 2025Article at The Walrus
Charlotte Day Wilson and The Big BandR&B artist Charlotte Day Wilson on the most important show of her career: her hometown symphony. Mar 19 25March 19, 2025Article at i-D
The Real Problem With TikTok’s ‘Fruity’ Boy TrendPhoto-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, 2024Article at WIRED
Roots’ Race to Make Hoodies and Sweatpants SexyThe 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, 2024Article 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, 2023Article at The Walrus
Why Every Fashion Kid Is Suddenly Collecting Old BooksIn 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, 2023Article at GQ
À la ModemAs 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, 2023Article 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, 2024Article at The Globe and Mail
Filterworld is a sobering look at how algorithms shape what we buy, eat, listen to and watchThis content is available to globeandmail.com subscribers. Join a national community of curious and ambitious Canadians Subscribe to globeandmail.com for unlimited access to Canada’s leading independent journalism. $7.99 per weekJust $1.99per week… Jan 25 24January 25, 2024Article at The Globe and Mail
Meet the women who are redefining menswearThis content is available to globeandmail.com subscribers. Join a national community of curious and ambitious Canadians Subscribe to globeandmail.com for unlimited access to Canada’s leading independent journalism. $7.99 per weekJust $1.99per week… Jan 26 24January 26, 2024Article at The Globe and Mail
Battle ready and battle hardened, Jen Agg reflects on 10 years of Rhum CornerOne 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, 2024Article at The Globe and Mail
The ghost of fashion trends too soon forgottenFashion 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, 2024Article at The Globe and Mail
Are We Artless? NATASHA STAGGIn 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, 2023Article at 032c
