With vintage shopping’s rise in popularity, new curated stores are constantly proliferating in Montreal’s trendiest neighbourhoods. But not all vintage stores are made equal, and in the process, part of what we love most about vintage shopping is lost: the personal connection forged when a shop-owner shares the provenance each garment, or the delight of stepping into a store that feels more like an alternate reality; cluttered, idiosyncratic, and alive with character.
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Dancing in dystopia: Annie-Claude Deschênes new single
Annie-Claude Deschenes, a mainstay in Montreal’s independent music scene, has come out with a new single “Main de Fer,” a reflection on urban isolation with an infectious beat.
LM Chabot’s The Cult Turns Beauty Rituals Into a Fever Dream
Self-care carries with it a particular tension: the quiet promise of repair and the creeping sense of ritual. The Cult, the new short film from Montreal-based directing duo LM Chabot, sits entirely inside that space.
AFLOAT
A snag in the season’s grip, cool points of precipitation on glassy skin, glistening like blips of light in the distance that take us where we want to go.
Long Xi Vlessing’s Queens of the Night
An interesting fact about Montreal-based photographer Long Xi Vlessing lies in his own self-description. In an interview with Liminul, he confesses, “I have always been really attracted to people and strangers especially, even though secretly, I am very socially anxious.”
On The Decks: Guillaume Michaud On His Debut EP Macushla
Montreal’s underground scene thrives on its notoriously interdisciplinary energy, yet few artists capture its essence with such multifaceted brilliance as Guillaume Michaud.
Fashion Art Toronto Returns with 1664 Fashion Week Fall 2024
As the chill of November approaches, Toronto is set to become the epicentre of fashion innovation with the return of Fashion Art Toronto’s 1664 Fashion Week, running from November 14th to 17th, 2024.
Montreal Fashion Week Returns September 16-22
Montreal Fashion Week returns with a vibrant schedule packed with exciting events, workshops, and celebrations that will showcase the best of Quebec’s fashion industry.
Process Visual Debuts 10th Collection ‘BALLOON’ at FAT S/S ’24
Montréal based Process Visual’s 10th collection, “BALLOON,” was unveiled at Fashion Art Toronto S/S ’24 last month, under the aegis of Lignes de Fuite—a talent incubator initiated by Milan Tanedjikov.
Le Centerpiece, At the Heart of It
Interior design has taken center stage over these past few years. Before the proven ability for mass-remote living, the home was… taken for granted?









