There seems to be a new pop-up or market in Toronto every weekend, whether it’s for vintage clothes or flowers. But this weekend, the city is getting a new pop-up unlike anything else we’ve seen before: one where the entire point of the market is to be ridiculously expensive. Sounds like Toronto! The Markup Marché, … Continued
There’s plenty to look forward to during the spring and summer in Toronto, and one major highlight includes a seriously hyped up market in the heart of Kensington Market. The much-anticipated Kensington Flea is back next month with tons of shopping, food and so much more. Launch weekend is May 2–3, and just know you’ll … Continued
Tucked behind Wellington Street is perhaps Toronto’s best known women-owned streetwear shop, founded by two entrepreneurs who vowed to create a brand just dedicated to female sneaker enthusiasts. Once a beloved, women-focused community, Makeway has announced they’ll be closing their long-standing physical location. Makeway, a sneaker boutique designed for women in Toronto, made a statement … Continued
April showers have arrived, but who says rainwear has to be boring? Gen Z is all about wearing vintage, and this season, it’s vintage trench coats that are ruling the spring fashion trends. Not only are they more stylish, they’re also often way more affordable! We pulled from the archives to find the best vintage … Continued
Up until last year, there was a red brick warehouse on Dundas West called Expo Vintage that wore many hats: by-the-pound vintage outlet, concert venue, karaoke spot, house party. But, like all good things in Toronto, it had to come to an end: in 2025, the vintage warehouse was forced to close due to what … Continued
The biggest night in Canadian music is here — the Juno Awards, happening on March 29! Jeanne Beker has paired leather jackets with T-shirts from top nominees. Everyone’s a rockstar with this backstage-ready spring style uniform! A + B. Leather anorak + ringer tee “This Toronto brand is doing the coolest stuff; I love that … Continued
Ontario’s most unique – and saddest — chicken nugget toy is making its CF Toronto Eaton Centre debut this spring. Sound strange? You’ll be able to take one home at this adoption centre pop-up and see what the hype is all about for yourself. Starting May 1, the Sad Nuggie Adoption Centre will be offering … Continued
When March Break rolls around next week, there’s a mall in Toronto that will be filled with family-friendly activities all week long. Yorkgate Mall is bringing back its annual March Break events, and they’ll all be completely free. The week kicks off with a bang with open auditions for March Break Idol (beginning on Saturday, … Continued
In the middle of April, Evergreen Brick Works will play host to a circular fashion festival called ReMode, where pre-loved garments will take on new lives and people will learn how to upcycle and repair their favourite pieces while swapping other items from their closet for new ones. ReMode is an initiative brought to life … Continued
It’s sometimes fun to hop between different vintage stores to thrift shop, searching high and low for that new second-hand statement piece of your dreams. But sometimes, you just want to do your shopping all in one place. That’s where the Toronto Vintage Show comes in. This massive pop-up sale brings together over 100 vendors … Continued
A few months ago, a new yet familiar face joined the Summerhill retail landscape permanently: outerwear brand Luxton. The womenswear label caught the eye of savvy shoppers in 2021, when it popped up in the neighbourhood, filled with head-to-toe ski jumpsuits that were a fashion innovation at the time. But the pop-up came to an … Continued
Celebrity style used to mean pulling head-to-toe designer looks straight from the runway or donning the most expensive plain white T you’ve ever seen. But these days, when the coolest A-listers step out now — on the red carpet or just to grab a coffee — they’re doing it in vintage. And stars keep trusting … Continued
