Fashion & Style

Photography courtesy of launchmetrics.com/spotlightFrom glittery sugar plum fairy eyelids to red ribbon eyeliner. By Lauren Knowles Date December 6, 2023 Sparkle season is upon us! While we’ll no doubt be slipping into sequin-encrusted dresses, tying our hair up into chic chignons and sporting crimson lips, extra attention must be paid to the eyes, which deserve

Graphic by Kayleen DicuangcoWhether they’re made slowly, locally or sustainably, these chic holiday picks are imbued with intention. By Jillian Vieira Date December 6, 2023 Nothing makes for a feel-good gift quite like a handcrafted, consciously made something. We tapped Canada’s most exciting makers — from Vancouver all the way to the most eastern edge

Graphic by Kayleen DicuangcoWhere’s the line between in-the-know fashion girlie and overzealous elf? My findings below. By Natalie Michie Date December 6, 2023 In life, being nosy takes you places. They’re not always good places, but they’re interesting nonetheless. Case in point: My relentless inquisitiveness recently brought me into the hotly debated fashion territory of

Graphic by Kayleen Dicuangco Were you Team Sofia or Beyoncé in 2023? By Annika Lautens Date December 5, 2023 Who here hasn’t fantasized about having a Pretty Woman moment? You know the one: You walk into a high-end boutique and spend “an obscene amount of money.” Or better yet, you drop an obscene amount of

Photography via launchmetrics.com/spotlightFour curl experts highlight the nourishing ingredients that will protect your hair during frigid winter temperatures. By Lauren Knowles Date December 5, 2023 This is Texture Talk, our long-running column that deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked

Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesIt’s increasingly hard to tell — and perhaps that’s the point. By Natalie Michie Date December 4, 2023 Balenciaga is very good at getting the world to wonder, “Is this a joke?” Its latest collection — full of Erewhon branding, celebrity-inspired caricatures and extremely expensive dupes — draws from Hollywood, making

Photography by Getty ImagesFrom velvet wrap dresses to minis and everything in between, shop our list of the best plus-size dresses to shop in Canada. By Meaghan Wray Date December 4, 2023 When it comes to looking put together in a time crunch, there’s nothing as effortless as a dress (and a warm, stylish plus-size

Introducing Orveda and their formulas that work with your skin, not against it. By Orveda Date November 30, 2023 “When we were dreaming up the brand, [entrepreneur] Nicolas Vu and I wrote a sentence on a piece of paper; it said, ‘Works with your skin, not against it,’” explains Sue Nabi, CEO of Coty and

Photography Courtesy of DiorPlus, Glossier unveils a new candle scent. By Lauren Knowles Date December 1, 2023 Dior’s Inside the Dream documentary is now available to stream Photography Courtesy of Dior Clear your schedule for the weekend, because Dior just dropped a dreamy new documentary. Inside the Dream is a must-see fragrance film directed by

Photography by David Becker – Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty ImagesJust look to Rihanna, Beyoncé and Kim Kardashian for proof. By Lauren Knowles Date December 1, 2023 Are we in our blonde hair era? Celebs with blonde hair, like Beyoncé, Rihanna and Selena Gomez, are proving that blondes really do have more fun, even in

Photography by Getty ImagesThanks to their ’90s nostalgia and workwear functionality, these casual slacks never go out of style. Here’s where to get yours. By Natalie Michie Date December 1, 2023 One of the greatest woes of womenswear is the faux pockets. We’re constantly bombarded with patches that promise storage but don’t deliver — and

Photography by George PimentelFrom patterned tuxedo jackets to tiers of tulle, there was no shortage of glam. By FASHION staff Date December 1, 2023 The fall charity calendar in Toronto is packed with swishy parties and live auctions. But there is only one Bloor Street Entertains. The annual fundraiser for the Canadian Foundation for Aids

Photography courtesy of PumaPlus, Warby Parker collabs with Emma Chamberlain. By Annika Lautens Date December 1, 2023 The Fenty x Puma Creeper Phatty sneaker has been re-released Photography courtesy of Puma Rihanna’s Fenty x Puma sneaker is back and it’s bigger than ever (literally). Designed by the “Love on the Brain” singer herself, the Creeper

photography courtesy of launchmetrics.com/spotlight, getty. Graphic by Danielle Campbell. Styling anarchy is afoot. By Natalie Michie Date November 30, 2023 There was a time, not long ago, when clothes were used for their intended purposes. Underwear laid beneath trousers. Brassieres regularly remained unseen. Pants were considered a key component of getting dressed and shoes were

Photography by Getty ImagesFrom perfectly pink sets to recreations of iconic doll outfits, Margot Robbie is back with an updated run of Barbie looks. By Stephanie Davoli Date November 30, 2023 It seems that Margot Robbie may be permanently trapped in Barbie World and, honestly, we’re into it. Although it’s been months since the Barbie

Spoil your loved ones without hurting your wallet. By Heather Taylor-Singh Date November 30, 2023 Thanks to holiday sales galore, it’s easy to shop gifts for your loved ones without breaking the bank. When it comes to seasonal gifting, finding the most stylish gifts under $50 is no easy feat, but we’ve got you covered.

Photography by Getty ImagesEm Rata seems to have forgotten that feminists needn’t only fight for their own bodies, but the bodies of all marginalized people — including fat ones, writes Meaghan Wray. By Meaghan Wray Date November 29, 2023 If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, especially in the 2000s, you probably had a similar

Photography by Getty ImagesFeaturing hair glitter, hair jewellery, and three different ways to elevate a ponytail. By Lauren Knowles Date November 29, 2023 Festive fêtes are the ultimate setting to flaunt the over-the-top hairstyles you’ve waited all year to try. So, if an invitation to said holiday soirée arrives in your inbox, consider it your

Streetstyle imagery by Photography courtesy of launchmetrics.com/spotlight. Background imaergy by Adobe Stock. Graphic by Danielle Campbell. For a group that preaches fashion freedom, the young demographic can be pretty strict about what “rules” the older generations should follow. By Annika Lautens Date November 29, 2023 It started slowly with some jokes about side parts. Next,

Photography by Samsung and Marilyn HueThe jewellery designer has been collecting treasures for decades, and now she’s sharing her trove on TikTok. By Jillian Morgan Date November 28, 2023 Love supposedly finds you when you least expect it — or, in Carla Rockmore’s case, when you’re on your way to buy a wedding dress. Like