Now that the warm weather is here, perhaps you’ve found yourself daydreaming about an escape to Ontario cottage country for a much-needed summer break. Whether that means heading up north to places like Haliburton and Muskoka, east to Frontenac, or south to the stunning Bruce Peninsula, it’s a good idea to do your research before booking … Continued
Some of the hottest looks in town are being purchased at Toronto’s vintage markets, including a perennial fave — the Hippie Market. Hosted most months and home to some of the top vintage sellers in town, this is the place to be to shop vintage, sell vintage and live vintage. Meet nine vendors and designers … Continued
When Matty Matheson opened Prime Seafood Palace in Toronto, he didn’t seek out the top restaurant interior designers in the city. Instead, he turned to renowned Canadian home architect, Omar Ghandi. The result was a monochromatic, wood-all-over, cathedral-like design that feels less like a restaurant and more like a modern home. Does home design have … Continued
Take the time this spring to discover a new hobby! Check out these five Ontario retreats ideal for you to pursue a unique learning experience or improve a skill you’re passionate about. Learn the art of cooking in a Regency-era maison [instagram_embed url=”https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq3XjsnNf3J/”] Savour a French-inspired getaway right on the shores of the St. Lawrence … Continued
While vintage shopping has become its own trend in fashion circles in the city, the OG secondhand shopping — thrifting — hasn’t gone away. Whether it’s because you don’t feel like spending $30 on a T-shirt or because you love the thrill of the find while sorting through piles and piles of clothes for a … Continued
American ready-to-wear brand Veronica Beard has opened its first-ever Canadian retail store in Toronto, bringing the brand’s vibrant style to Yorkville. Since founding their eponymous brand in 2010, co-designers and sisters-in-law, Veronica Miele Beard and Veronica Swanson Beard have evolved the label into a go-to for modern wardrobe staples that has been touted by stars such … Continued
The fashion influencer’s role in shaping the trends of today has grown since the emergence of TikTok and Instagram. But now, some influencers are taking that role one step further — what happens when a fashion influencer becomes a designer? Small Town Boys is the newest small batch clothing brand to hit the Toronto fashion … Continued
Unbeknownst to many, Toronto has become a hub for art toy collectors to feed their hobby. In September, the Art Gallery of Ontario ushered in the KAWS collection on the second floor. Designed by Brian Donnelly, the KAWS series of toys bridges the worlds of art and pop culture. The art toy brand is one … Continued
One of Canada’s most trusted authorities on style and fashion, Jeanne Beker has covered the industry for more than 30 years. Now watch her in her current style editor role on TSC’s Style Matters with Jeanne Beker or tune into her new podcast Beyond Style Matters, available wherever you get your podcasts. The perfect … Continued
Shoppers in Toronto are in for an unsettling discovery when they check the tags of concert T-shirts from local vintage shops. During the pandemic, prices rose to astronomical heights. And although the pandemic boom has since calmed down, prices show no signs of a return to affordability. With fashion sustainability a hot topic on people’s … Continued
Anthony Q. Farrell’s TV writing career started out with a bang — writing on one of the most popular shows of all time, the U.S. version of The Office. Now, 10 years after the show went off the air, Farrell is bringing the workplace comedy back with CTV’s Shelved, with a distinctly Toronto twist. When … Continued
The numbers are in, and it’s official: the Guinness World Records have just named The Weeknd the most popular artist in the world. If you’re wondering how the organization came to that conclusion, it’s all about the data — Spotify data, that is. They analyzed Spotify data for some of the biggest artists in the … Continued
