It was quite the year for Gucci in 2022, from collaborations with Dickies, Harry Styles, and Palace to Spring/Summer 2023’s “Twinsburg” runway show and the departure of Creative Director Alessandro Michele.
Cody Rooney
Where to Buy the “Montreal Bagel” Nike Dunk Low in Canada
Undeniably, bagels have become a symbol of Montreal culture, and a point of great contention for New York Bagel lovers (Montreal bagels are superior FYI), but what if eating them isn’t enough to express one’s love for Montreal’s most famed alimentary export?
On The Decks: Meen Moreen
Meen Moreen, née Morena, is a Montreal-based DJ and nightlife connoisseur. Having studied trombone and composition for 8 years, the young artist decided to pursue a career in electronic music.
AI Fashion: When Machines Dream, Do They Dream of Couture?
In the midst of an influx of AI visuality, we dream in a digital utopia, a liminal space of possibility. Envisioning alternate realities and machinic dreams of AI Fashion, new media artist Cody Rooney asks, When Machines Dream, Do They Dream of Couture?
Toronto Met Features Upcycled Gear In Latest Exhibition
For months we have been surrounded by boxes upon boxes of both new and old garments and heaps of objects, uniforms, and other sundry items—as a team we have sought out strategies to sort through and organize this multitude, as a kind of compendium—working with alumni/designers/artists/students/faculty we have designed and redesigned, deconstructed and reconstructed our way through the seemingly endless piles with boundless perseverance, infinite patience, and many illuminating conversations.
The Death of Hyper-pop: Futurism and Post-Modern Consumerism as Pastiche
The contemporary sonic soundscape of pop music toward the end of the 2010s lent itself heavily to a sort of anti-melodicism, a particular dissonance that sprang up in the likes of queer underground artist collectives.
Kelly Jacob’s Notching
Notching delves into the perpetual drive to move forward, capturing the restless motion of our deepest desires while embracing the inner tension it creates.
The Emancipation of the Neue Frau: Art, Fashion, and Sexual Identity In The Weimar Era
From intricate tailoring at Yohji Yamamoto, to broad silhouettes at Dries Van Noten, and bold shoulders at Saint Laurent, it is clear that elevated workwear is making its way back into our wardrobes.
On The Decks: Moustapha S.
Moustapha S., started to DJ under the alias “ASîDE” at İstanbul Pride Week parties in 2018, and performed in prominent venues of the city.