Dr. Nelly Ben Hayoun speaks in broad strokes about her big colourful ideas that challenge social structures through the design of experience.  In Reykjavik for Iceland Airwaves, the University of the Underground founder is sitting in the top floor green room of IDNO, a house that’s been converted into a shared office space with a […]

Kanye West always knows how to create a buzz with his merch—look no further than his Yeezus pop-ups or oft-imitated Pablo script tees as proof—and his latest drop to support his new album, Jesus Is King, is no exception. Mr. West has tapped noted creative crew AWGE (known for their work with A$AP Rocky, Ferg […]

In 1956, John Fluevog was eight years old, listening to a car radio at the Luxury Freeze, his father’s drive-in ice cream joint on Kingsway in Vancouver, singing along to “Blue Suede Shoes” by Elvis Presley. It would become a formative moment — and an ironic one, too, for the now-shoe designer celebrating a career […]

High-potency THC oil has recently hit the market and it is not lost on celebrity cannabis aficionados. Rapper Wiz Khalifa knows smoke-free Mary Jane is yet another opportunity to share his favourite hobby with the smoke-free inhabitants of the world, which is what inspired Khalifa Kush Enterprises. His latest endeavour partners with Supreme Cannabis to […]

In April, experimental arts and fashion collective Vaquera hosted “Vaqueraoke” at the MoMA PS1 in New York. Rising R&B star Zsela Thompson took the stage in a tartan dress with cut aways that revealed an homage to Madonna’s iconic cone bra. The moment she set her dark, brooding vocals loose over an acapella cover of […]