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The Thing: this spring fashion is all about colour, colour, colour
It’s loud and fearless and showy. We like it 2012 is shaping up to be a preposterously fun year. Spring showed up early. Bryan...
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Holiday Gift Guide 2011: 90 of the best presents money can buy
The holiday season is rapidly approaching, and we’ve tackled the ever-difficult task of narrowing down a list of items that...
Shopping
Holiday Gift Guide 2011: 20 kid-friendly treasures for the little ones on your list
Let’s face it: shopping for kids is hard. The fads change every few months, and while we admit some toys today are pretty darn...
Shopping
Holiday Gift Guide 2011: 27 impressive mid-range presents from $100 to $499
Sometimes it is hard to stick to a limit, because sometimes the gifts over $100 really are the perfect presents. We’ve found a...
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Style
Flare magazine wasn’t the only Canadian pub at New York Fashion Week, despite tweets to the contrary
Toronto has three major Canadian fashion publications— Fashion , Flare and Elle Canada— and, as in any good sector, the goal...
Culture
The swag series: the Murale and Sally Hershberger TIFF suite gets media types red-carpet ready
What it is: Murale and celeb hairstylist Sally Hershberger teamed up for a gifting suite at the Richmond, where both important and...
Style
Five womenswear-friendly brands we wish would open up flagships in Toronto but, for whatever reason, are not
We took care of the gents yesterday, but certainly haven’t forgotten about women’s needs—just like menswear, a range of...
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Coco Rocha to appear in Greta Constantine show tonight
A-list models are usually the calling card of the Joe Fresh Style show (see: Crystal Renn, Irina Lazareanu ), but at tonight's...
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High-Maintenance Man: the secrets of sophisticated post-oughties men who embrace their inner femininity
The advent of the mid-’90s metrosexual made it OK for a dude to wear a pink V-neck and treat himself to bimonthly lowlights, but...
Style
Coco Rocha appears in “diverse” Louis Vuitton show
Keep in mind that the fashion world is vastly different from the real world, so when New York magazine dubs Marc Jacobs’ s fall...
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Greta Constantine designers search for American interest in menswear line
The second instalment of their blog series for the National Post finds Toronto designers Kirk Pickersgill and Stephen Wong of...
Style
Jeanne Beker trades N.Y. fashion week for Vancouver 2010, blogs about it
Jeanne Beker swapped her Fashion Television mic for an Olympic torch in Vancouver—a far cry from her regular rounds backstage...
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Tavi Gevinson is (sort of) replacing Jeanne Beker at Fashion Television
Despite a passionate debate in the media about the credibility of 13-year-old Style Rookie fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson —who...
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Jimmy Choo Uggs, Sarah Jessica Parker designs for Halston, Tony Blair to become fashion exec
• Jimmy Choo designer Tamara Mellon has joined the list of people who actually admit to owning Uggs ( André Leon Talley and...
Style
Lady Gaga and Rufus Wainwright join forces, designers like big butts, tighty whiteys are cool again
• There are wedding rumours yet again after Marc Jacobs and boyfriend Lorenzo Martone were photographed in St. Barts in front of...
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Lady Gaga named top style maker, Roots releases its Olympics line, fate of Gucci film in peril
• Roots may have lost the bid to be the official Olympics clothier (that honour went to The Bay), but the brand is still...
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Lululemon accused of not carrying bigger sizes, Prada wants men in skirts, not even Vogue editors can walk in Alexander McQueen’s shoes
• While some are praising Toronto fashion week as a bona-fide fashion event, we hear the work’s not over yet. David Graham...
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GQ didn’t alter January Jones’s breasts, Karl Lagerfeld calls model critics “fat mummies,” Torontonian named top fashion blogger
• The Telegraph has published a roundup of the 20 best fashion blogs. Included are some unsurprising picks ( The Sartorialist...
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Dancing Queens: Patrons, staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar
Crews and Tangos has been enforcing the rules of the Village for more than 30 years: wear what you want, kiss who you want, but don’t forget to tip the drag queens. With a condo development looming, we asked around for tales from the iconic spot
Deep Dives
The Joy of Sex with Strangers: A Toronto hotwife’s adventures in ethical non-monogamy
Three months ago, I was a suburban mom in a monogamous relationship. Now I’m sleeping with people I meet online—with my husband’s blessing—and we’ve never been happier. Don’t judge us until you’ve read our story
Deep Dives
The Scandal, the Firing and the Fallout: Anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco at RBC
Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at the bank. Ken Mason, her subordinate, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an inquisition
Deep Dives
Edward the Conqueror: The unlikely ascent of Canada’s telecom king
Edward Rogers was dismissed as a meddling nepo baby—until he muscled out his siblings, acquired his competitors, cornered the telecom market and became the dominant force in Canadian sports
Deep Dives
Lady Parts: Inside Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen’s new show,
Small Achievable Goals
The
Baroness von Sketch Show
alumnae have elevated joking about women’s issues to an art. Their new show takes aim at menopause. How funny is that?
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Murder in the Blue Mountains: The story behind the killing of Ashley Schwalm
Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two wonderful children, fulfilling careers and a gorgeous home close to the private ski club where they’d fallen in love. Then Ashley’s remains turned up in a burned-out car at the bottom of a ditch, and all signs pointed to her husband
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Dark Horse: Inside the fall of Eric Lamaze, Canada’s most famous equestrian
For years, Lamaze was the world’s top-ranked show jumper, living an enviable life filled with fancy cars, international travel and adoring fans—the kind of life a person might do anything to protect
Deep Dives
Dividing Line: How the Bloor Street bike lane turned the city into a battlefield
A few kilometres along Bloor has become Toronto’s most contested strip of concrete, igniting fights over congestion, safety and the future of downtown
Deep Dives
The Chosen One: At just 23, Scottie Barnes is the new face of the Raptors—and the team’s best chance of salvation
Barnes is shouldering the weight of an impatient, basketball-mad city, a hit-and-miss team, and his own colossal ambitions. Does he look worried?
Deep Dives
Almost
Famous: Inside the Beaches’ rise to rock stardom
A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into Toronto’s hottest export. Now, the panty-throwing, stage-diving, all-girl rock band is seducing fans around the world
Deep Dives
“I was nearly beaten to death by my partner. The case was dismissed because it took too long to get to trial”
How an overburdened justice system is failing survivors of intimate partner violence
Deep Dives
Brave New Year: The ultimate try-anything-once bucket list for 2025
For inspiration on wonderful, wild and even some slightly reckless experiences to enjoy in the year ahead
Deep Dives
The stars of the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres on finally having a league of their own
After kicking off a new chapter for hockey with the PWHL, Natalie Spooner, Sarah Nurse and Blayre Turnbull are blazing a trail for women in sports
Deep Dives
The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2024
Our annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world as we know it
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Food & Drink
Sort-of Secret: Amelia’s Market, a Geary Avenue grocer selling local goods and light lunches
Like lovely cheese plates paired with glasses of Ontario-made wine
Food & Drink
“There’s more attention now on shopping close to home”: How Broadfork Produce is connecting Toronto’s top chefs with Ontario farmers
And the west-end supplier is opening to the public soon
Food & Drink
The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative
Food & Drink
These Ontario-made booze collaborations are coming to a restaurant near you
Toronto bars and restaurants are partnering with their favourite distillers, winemakers and brewers to produce custom-made drinks. Here, nine crushable new concoctions