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issue 8

Arts & Culture

 
1 whats that noise

Canadian folk-rocker Matt Barber has put out a new album, Ghost Notes , so now he’s doing what he does best: p

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1 whats that noise

C’mon offers the music scene’s fake punks and wannabe rockers a rare glimpse of what it truly means to rock ou

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What’s The Noise?

Dragonette is audio American Apparel. The Toronto-based electro-pop band is full of attitude, slickness, and h

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2 the back cover

In Louis Rastelli’s A Fine Ending , the main character (also named Louis) explains, “The city seems big... but

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The Back Cover

If you’ve never read a graphic novel, Skim should be your first. Written by Mariko Tamaki with illustrations b

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Semi-Pro: Our Juno Picks For the Categories You Really Care About

This has truly been Feist’s year. The raspy-voiced chanteuse’s hit “1,2,3,4” might have made her a star, but i

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I Met The Walrus

Watching the Oscars this year, you may not have known that Juno wasn’t the only Canadian film receiving honors

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A piece of History Lost

Around 5 a.m. on February 20, 2008, residents of the Queen and Bathurst neighbourhood of Toronto awoke to a te

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Sexy & Witty- Pin Up Moms in Vancouver

New, edgy, exciting, vibrant, hip — all of these adjectives shot through my mind as I got a first glimpse at t

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Beauty

 
Love it, Like it, or Leave it

Ardell has created a semi-permanent lash extension kit that costs only a fraction of the price of a salon. Thi

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Lip Service

With winter seemingly still in full swing, stripping away moisture from our skin and hair at every opportunity

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Fashion

 
A certain Je Ne Sais Quoi

Given that Dace Moore grew up hating her name it has definitely brought good karma to her self-titled design l

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Spring fashion blossoms forward

Fashion is always evolving, and the looks for Spring 2008 are no exception. Designers’ inspirations this seaso

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2 fashion news

Rachel Zoe, stylist to the stars, might as well have cast a stone at Anna Wintour when she made a comment to N

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2 fashion news

The highly anticipated release of Sex and the City: The Movie has been creating quite the stir in Manhattan. E

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2 fashion news

Milan Fashion Week happened February 16 to 22. The fashion week staples like Roberto Cavalli, Versace, Gucci,

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2 fashion news

Remember two years ago when Mark Badgley and James Mischka (the masterminds behind the Badgley Mischka label)

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2 fashion news

We leave off on a sad note as GLOSS gives a final farewell nod to Valentino. His last ready-to-wear collection

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Fashion News

Let’s begin with a fresh new face. Agyness Deyn’s blond crop cut, androgynous style, and tomboyish demeanor ha

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No ordinary jewellery

In just two years, Trudy Wynans has taken her jewellery line, Toodlebunny, from Christmas craft fairs to upsca

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Above and Beyond

GLOSS caught up with one blossoming Montreal jewelry designer, Allison Sklar, to discuss how she founded her b

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Mama Mia!

Mia Melon is sweet and, in the summertime, when all we want to do is eat ice cream cones, walk on the beach, a

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In Living Colour

It’s not everyday that a bright young talent nails their first catwalk show in Canada. Yet, somehow, Nada Yous

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Get Yours

Here are GLOSS’ best jewellery and accessory finds by local Vancouver designers at a few of our favourite stor

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Four Core Fashion Finds: Spring showers meet spring style

Spring isn’t spring without a little rain, and to a West Coaster, it’s more a way of life. Rain gear such as b

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9 every story

Vest by Mellinda Mae Harlingten ( www.mellinda-mae.com ).

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9 every story

Dress by Allison Wonderland ( www.allisonwonderland.ca )

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9 every story

Top by Dace ( www.dace.ca ) and shorts by Obakki ( www.obakki.com ).

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Every Story

Top by Dace ( www.dace.ca ) and corset with suspenders by Mellinda Mae Harlingten ( www.mellinda-mae.com ).

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GLOSS Guys

 
Addicted to Biddell?

Remember Evan Biddell? He’s the cool cat who won Project Runway Canada! Not only has this guy got serious (des

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Dahlia Drive

Pick up a new shirt and get down with your big bad self next Friday night. Vancouver-based designer Wendy Van

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Socialite

 
1 style in the city

NAME: Ivana OCCUPATION: University of Toronto Psychology Student

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1 style in the city

NAME: Bianca Hall AGE: 24 OCCUPATION: Student

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1 style in the city

NAME: Anne Marie OCCUPATION: Landscape Designer

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GLOSS does Spend on Trend

What is the weekend for if not shopping?

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Lessons from Tom Ford

There are many things one can learn from the former fashion boy of Gucci and Yves Saint-Laurent.

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The New Buzz in Cuisine

If you feel like trying something new, go to the San Korean. It is one of the most perfect restaurants to enjo

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