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GIFT GREATLY • On the hunt for holiday hits? These hand-picked presents are guaranteed to blow them away.
FOR THE HOST • Thoughtful home-adorning presents make any space feel softer, cozier and all the more inviting.
FOR THE BIG SPENDER • Statement accessories are always a luxurious treat—and these dazzling pieces are sure to delight.
FOR THE FASHION FRIEND • Shopping for the sartorially savvy is no small feat. For inspiration, look to our editors’ expertly assembled wish lists.
FOR THE GLAM GETTER • These must-haves for hair, skin and makeup are true beauty gems—and will have them glowing from the inside out.
FOR THE FREQUENT FLYER • Behold the best airport-ready picks for the person who’s always on the go, from elevated basics to self-care essentials.
Hard Wear • Supersized, slinky and stacked to the max—this season’s standout jewellery trends are all about rewriting tradition and letting your inner stylist shine. Looking to elevate your accessory collection? Give these hidden gems a try.
IT TAKES TWO • For these jewellery-brand founders, going into business with family was a very good idea.
Polished Up • Accessorizing shines brightest at this time of year—but how do you craft the perfect winter rotation? Here, three stylish Canadians share their takes on finishing-touch finery.
In the FAMILY • When heirloom jewellery is passed down through generations, it keeps legacies alive. Now, modern menswear is taking the tradition in a new, genderless direction.
HOT ROCKS • From blingy finishes to daytime diamonds, sparkling watches are going mainstream.
Be Sharp. Get Sharp. • THE BEST IN STYLE • ENTERTAINMENT • AUTOMOBILES • CULTURE WATCHES • CELEBRITIES • FOOD & DRINK • TRAVEL • AND MORE
Steven Branco • When it comes to living well, Toronto tastemaker Steven Branco is all about balance. He’s the founder of and creative force behind media company Stamina Group, and his seasonal must-haves showcase a mix of cozy indulgence and tech-y innovation.
The Ssense Issue • The news that Montreal-based retailer Ssense was filing for bankruptcy protection hit close to home, ultimately prompting the question “Is Canadian shopping in need of a serious reboot?”
Join the Club • Fashion brands are now embracing “third spaces,” and transforming the retail landscape, one reading group at a time.
La VIE en BEIGE • What’s so special about Aritzia?
the drop • THE RELEASES YOU NEED TO KNOW
The New Wave of Medical Aesthetics • Regenerative aesthetics are the new wave of skin care treatments that focus on stimulating collagen production to improve skin’s texture over time—and it’s safe for any age, skin type or ethnicity.
LIGHT WORK • Glitter is an instant mood lifter, and when used with restraint, it creates a happy kind of glow that feels more candlelit than club kid.
Shine Theory • Glow like you mean it—but with a little more restraint.
From Soil to Skin • On a biodynamic farm, beauty takes root long before it hits your face.
Cut to the Truth • Some stars have started disclosing their surgical tweaks—but their transparency isn’t a prescription.
The Art of BEING EXTRA • By rejecting sameness and embracing individuality, Erika Jayne has created her own definition of glamour.
Going NUDE • How Nudestix turned minimalism into a beauty empire.
Face Your Feelings • Neurocosmetics is reimagining skincare as mood care, promising...