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Amandine Sol Botanicals Dropped Its Sophomore Product, Dew Dream   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Amandine Sol Botanicals (@amandinesolbotanicals) We love savvy time-saving beauty heroes that double up (or better yet, triple up) on function. On Monday, Toronto-based all-natural skincare line Amandine Sol Botanicals dropped its second product, Dew Dream, a plant-powered essence-meets-toner-meets-serum that works to sooth, strengthen and hydrate the skin while also sloughing away dead skin cells. Star ingredients, many of which are sourced from founder Amandine Sol Azran’s family farm in Ontario, include anti-inflammatory calendula, chamomile and rose to calm the skin, free-radical fighting olive leaf, gingko bilboa and tea extracts to boost skin’s barrier, and a cocktail of honey, elderflower and jasmine to amp up skin’s glow. The formula is also infused with plumping hyaluronic acid that penetrates deeply to quench a w...

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Mejuri Taps Annie Murphy and Grace Mahary for International Women’s Day Campaign Photography via Mejuri Canadian jewellery brand Mejuri has released their first sweatshirt as part of their ‘Golden Together’ campaign for International Women’s Day. Brand CEO and co-founder Noura Sakkijha, Annie Murphy , Grace Mahary, Nadine Spencer, Jenna Lyons, and Lindsay Jeng are all featured as influential women in the campaign promoting female empowerment. As part of the brand’s mission to support gender equality, 100% of proceeds from the sweater will go to the Mejuri Empowerment Fund that supports higher eduction for women and non-binary people. The jersey sweater with “golden” embroidered on the chest is currently available for pre-order online and will be available for purchase on February 17th. Thom Browne Launches Childrenswear Photography courtesy of Thom Browne Thom Browne takes the cake for this week’s cutest new collection. The quirky, sharply tailored brand announced the release...

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Is there anything more soothing than leisurely browsing the homeware section of an out-of-town Value Village or combing through a newly discovered antique shop? And while we could certainly all use a soothing hobby these days, how is the once-tranquil activity of vintage home decor shopping even possible during a time when in-store browsing feels like a distant memory? Online vintage home decor shopping is surprisingly similar to the IRL version — when you’re shopping at the right spots, says Nora Voon , the award-winning designer and founder of Noda Designs . The avid vintage collector typically goes antiquing every few weeks, and while the tactile element is currently missing, the best online shops address this discrepancy with detailed photos and thorough descriptions. Pro sellers will also meticulously note an object’s irregularities, which Voon encourages shoppers not to be dissuaded by. “Imperfections aren’t necessarily flaws,” she says. “They could just be signs that the objec...

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Meena Harris, niece of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, has a long list of impressive credentials to her name, including Harvard grad, lawyer, author, producer and, in our opinion: budding style star. Known for a wardrobe full of bright pops of colour, stylish suits and plenty of pussy-bow blouses, we’re finding inspiration in her optimistic style. From her head-to-toe green look at the Inauguration to her bold blazers and slogan tees, Meena Harris is definitely one to watch. Scroll through some of our favourite style moments from Meena Harris.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Meena Harris (@meena) Harris wears all green in a Coach coat, Ulla Johnson dress and Paris Texas boots to the 2021 Presidential Inauguration in Washington.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Meena Harris (@meena) Meena poses with her two daughters on the eve of ina...

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It’s no secret that we love Canadian jewellery brands ; and whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day solo or partnered up this year, there’s plenty of pieces to take pleasure in wearing and giving. Have a lover who favours innovative looks? Montreal’s Gament offers pieces created using 3D technology. Or maybe your BFF loves beading? Haudenosaunee creative Niio Perkins’s pieces will delight them. Or maybe you’re craving a new bit of bling? Count on Boyd Court to have something sleek and special. For accessory fans of all kinds and with all tastes, here are 14 more Canadian jewellery brands to support right now (and always!). 1/14 Erin Tracy Deco Hex bangle ($290.00, Erin Tracy ) Statement cuffs don’t come much more artful than this style, which is available in brass (pictured) and silver versions. Buy Now 2/14 Boyd Court Johann ring ($3,959.99, Bo...