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Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
(Images: Giordano Ciampini)

Last weekend, dads were on duty at Dundas West Fest, the neighbourhood’s annual street party. We spotted father figures dishing out shoulder rides, buying bunches of balloons and chasing after sugar-crazed toddlers. Somehow, they managed to appear perfectly composed in laid-back T-shirts, panelled caps and sweet sneakers. (And really, throwing together any sort of half-decent outfit as a preoccupied parent is a serious accomplishment in our eyes.) Here, 13 cool-looking dads totally succeeding at the whole parenting thing.

Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Street Style: hip dads hang out with their cute kids at a Dundas West street fest
Jean Grant has been a freelance writer since 2015, covering a range of lifestyle topics like shopping, interiors, wellness and culture for publications like Maclean’s and Toronto Life. She also enjoys working with brands to develop custom content, and shares personal essays through her Substack newsletter, Nobody is Thinking About You.
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