I have never seen anything like it. This was beyond anything on TV. It was a true ass-over-teakettle flying disaster of a wipe-out. And it wasn't just any runway show, it was Jay Manuel's. And it wasn't just any model, it was superstar Yasmin Warsame. Thank goodness … [Read more...]
Tales from a non-Fashionista: Jeremy Laing
From stunning to disaster, you never know what Fashion Week will bring. Here's a taste of what Alexander McQueen's former apprentice and Toronto resident Jeremy Laing has for Spring 2012. … [Read more...]
Diary of a non-Fashionista at Fashion Week
Ok, so I'm running late. I haven't had a chance to change out of my school pick-up clothes, dinner has just spilled on my sleeve and I'm starting to panic. I'd already had a media shoot earlier that day, where I'd been wearing a very cute, but not really functional LBD. I dab on … [Read more...]
Read Me A Book
In the course of my career I've worked with many stars, starting in my early teens when I was working at a high end men's shop that dressed a lot of them. My 1st introduction to the reality of celebrity was the male lead of the hottest TV show at the time. Stumbling in with a half drunk … [Read more...]
Fashion With Compassion?
Can you make a couture gown out of bathroom tissue? Farley Chatto thinks so. For the past 7 years he, along with a host of uber talented Canadian designers, have proven it. Part of an annual awareness-raiser for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, it challenges … [Read more...]
Time to Think Pink
Cancer sucks. I lost two more vibrant friends last month, and to be honest I'm getting sick of it. Sick of watching family and friends stand up fiercely and sometimes win the fight, and sometimes succumb to defeat. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I know we get … [Read more...]
30 Seconds with… The Musicians
Back on the carpet I started wondering: with 3 very different musical groups, and 3 vastly different musical styles, how different would their answers be to the same question, "what advice do you have for new performers?" The sultry Latina singer Amanda Martinez went first. "I would … [Read more...]
30 Seconds with…Eva Link, Allie McDonald and Natalie Lisinska
Eva Link was one of this year's TIFF Rising Stars, so I guess I expected a lot from her when I asked if she had advice for young performers. "Just keep at it. Honestly? Like, if you love it enough? Then it'll happen. I think a lot of it, like, has to do with luck. I … [Read more...]
30 Seconds with… Zaib Shaikh and Marla Black
CBC celebs abound, so I knew it was just a matter of time until one of the stars from Little Mosque on the Prairie showed up, and Zaib Shaikh didn't let me down. You're going into your last season, what happens next? "Life after Little Mosque? What does that stand for? … [Read more...]
30 Seconds with…Keon Mohajeri
Keon Mohajeri is one of TIFF's Rising Star Actors. "There are 4 of us. It's me and 3 women. It's been fantastic. They treat us really well and it's just...fantastic." Aside from the Rising Star treatment, he's also promoting the critically acclaimed film Circumstance, which … [Read more...]
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