“Growing up I didn’t have any Asian female entrepreneurs to look up to, especially in the beauty industry. While it was exciting to discover and carve out my own journey, it was also very scary being an anomaly in the industry.” By Souzan Michael Galway Date May 14, 2021 If you’re into false lashes, chances…
Photography by Getty Images The fashion fund, announced at tonight’s CAFAs, also includes a three-year mentorship at the department store. By Sarah Laing Date May 19, 2021 Canada’s oldest retailer is set to launch the Hudson’s Bay Fashion Fund, an annual grant of $25,000 paired with a three-year mentorship program, aimed at fostering emerging BIPOC…
Sarain Fox. Photography courtesy of George Pimentel. The CAFA Awards look a little different this year, but there’s no shortage of boundary-breaking creativity on the virtual red carpet. By Sarah Mariotti Date May 19, 2021 The Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFA) gala looks different this year, and so does its CAFA 2021 red carpet.…
Photography via instagram.com/tinachencraig “If you’re not a person of Asian descent and you don’t credit our culture [with creating certain beauty rituals], you’re whitewashing these old traditions and essentially saying ‘We can do it better.’ That’s when it becomes offensive.” By Souzan Michael Galway Date May 19, 2021 When Tina Chen Craig launched her blog…
Photography by Getty Images “There’s nothing more freeing for me than to be unattached to a role that society wants me to play.” By Natalie Michie Date May 19, 2021 Singer Demi Lovato announced today that they are non-binary and will be using the pronouns they/them moving forward. The musician shared the news in a…
Photography by Getty Images Ahead of receiving the CAFA 2021 International Canadian Designer Award (and just shy of her company’s 10th anniversary), the Toronto native opens up about her career highs, overcoming self-doubt and paying it forward. By Caitlin Agnew Date May 19, 2021 Watching Tanya Taylor grow her fashion label into a lifestyle brand…