For more than 40 years One of a Kind has been a part of the Toronto artisanal movement with its design show, which provides a curated marketplace for creatives. Having previously been limited to the physical realm, with fairs only occurring a few times a year, they have recently expanded with an online shop. With a stock of gifts, home decor, and accessories, think of it as your own curated, Canadian Etsy.
Tag Archives: January 2016
Malala Yousafzai and Muzoon Almellehan Rally for Education.
Seventeen-year-old Syrian refugee, Muzoon Almellehan, has found an ally in Malala Yousafzai. Inspired by their similar pasts, the duo now stand for the same cause: providing an education to those who have been denied one. They have rallied for support via a Change.org petition with the ultimate goal to raise the number of Syrian children in school from its current number of one in five.
Moisturizing Hair Masks.
Taking care of dry, damaged hair is easier than ever with the recent popularity surge of hair masks. I reviewed three unique treatments that promise simple solutions to brittle tresses in the cold winter months, just slather on and wait.
Anisha Parmar London.
Jewellery designer Anisha Parmar was born and raised in North West London, where she was tempered by her own familial heritage and the eclectic medley of cultures around her. While drawing inspiration from her own experience as part of a migrant family, Parmar’s designs also explore the themes of immigration and identity.
Mihaela Noroc’s the Atlas of Beauty.
Mihaela Noroc is a Romanian photographer who is on the hunt for untraditional beauties. Her search has her travelling the globe, stopping in countries like Kyrgyzstan, India, and even North Korea in order to chronicle women in her photography project, titled the Atlas of Beauty.
M.A.C. Collaborates with Chris Chang.
M.A.C. announces an upcoming collaboration set to feature the signature aesthetic of China’s fashion sweetheart, Chris Chang.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Oscar Nod.
Obaid-Chinoy earns an Oscar nomination for her chilling documentary short “a Girl in the River: the Price of Forgiveness”, which outlines the atrocious trend in Pakistan’s “honour killings”.