Issue 16 | GLOSS: The Fashion Magazine

issue 16

Arts & Culture

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Director: Ari Folman

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Director: Steve McQueen

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Director: Madonna

VIFF in Review

Director: Neil Burns

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In her most recent collection of essays, Anik See confesses, “Call me old-fashioned, but I like the texture of

The Back Cover

Set in Vancouver in 1948, Paul Headrick’s first novel takes the form of a high school student’s diary entries.

3 whats that noise

Chinese Food is a Toronto-based foursome whose sound is like an alt rock smorgasbord. Self-described as “new s

3 whats that noise

If post-punk accordion and satirical songwriting is your thing, Geoff Berner promises to “bring klezmer music

What's That noise?

The DoneFors is a Toronto-based outfit composed of The Ladybird Sideshow’s Janine Stoll on vocals, Mr. Somethi

Beauty

Tattoo Inspired

With a successful tattoo career and reality show under her studded belt, Kat Von D has decided to use her crea

Love it, Like it, Leave it

There are so many mascaras on the market these days; it’s enough to make your head spin! Despite each new masc

Brighten Up

Live on the brighter side of life. To lift our spirits during the cold months, we’re digging on the Aromathera

Rosy Complexion

This spring, experience the Body Shop’s new Roseflower make-up collection for your sought-after perfect rosy c

Fashion

Not Just Pretty

Want to visit the West Coast but afraid your Habituals will be replaced by hemp, and your perfume replaced by

Gagnon’s Goddesses

At first glance, Denis Gagnon’s Spring 2009 collection appears modern, minimalist, and notably high end. The u

Treasure Trove

Footwear fetish? You’ll want to hoard the gems by Re-Mix Vintage, available at Trove, the one-stop-shop for To

Camp Out

The budget for your spring break is likely less than years past so why not load up the RV for a camping trip?

Back to the Future

After citing Balenciaga and Yves Saint Laurent as influences, this collection stood to be architectural and in

Violet

Just when you think Vancouver’s shopping scene can’t get any better; it does. Newly opened boutique, Violet, b

GLOSS Guys

Shirted for Spring

If you’re not already in the know with Canadian fashion or haven’t seen some of the talent in your own country

Slim Jim

Lean and mean! Perfect for the rugged rebel who wants to look stud-like and stylish all in one go. Try the Sli

Socialite

The September Issue

Can you remember the first time you opened your first Vogue magazine? As one of the leading publications of th

Material Ball

World renowned fashion designers Giambattista Valli celebrated the North American premiere of the spring 2009

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