Modern Hussy’s Etiquette
By the Modern Hussy Welcome to the Summer fashion edition. I was out this weekend being judgemental, not because I’m a horrible person, but because bitches wear some wack shit these days. Ok, also...
View ArticleThe 411 on Grand Marnier
Today marks the official first day of summer and with that we begin a new segment called “Booze it or lose it!” Here’s the thing, the way we see it: if you don’t drink it someone else will. So, it’s...
View ArticleWeekly SNDtrack: Groenland
By Anna Piszczkiewicz A little bit indie, a little bit pop and little bit quirky, no doubt because of the band’s Montreal roots. This is Groenland and it’s their French-influenced alt pop goodness that...
View ArticleVIDEO: Lolë White Yoga Toronto
Last weekend, women’s activewear company Lolë organized a massive all white all soaking wet yoga session at Toronto’s Fort York. Led by yoga instructor Grace Dubery, 2000 people dressed in white braved...
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By the Modern Hussy For us Easto kids, hygiene is something that is taught since the beginning. Grade one education includes a class on hygiene, for those kids who’s parents were from a village and...
View ArticleWeekly SNDtrack: WWL
By Anna Piszczkiewicz It is during a Toronto showcase that I met one half of the provocatively named twosome We Were Lovers (aka WWL aka Ash Lamothe and Elsa Gebremichael ). As I waited in between...
View ArticleOnly God Forgives
By FT Drive was by far my favourite film of 2011. Directed by Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn and starring Canadian Ryan Gosling, it delivered a mix of ultra cool (if somewhat violent) visuals...
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By the Modern Hussy Cooking is awesome. One of the most favourite activities with my lover is to put together an intricate, often multi course meal. I think that a couple’s chemistry in the kitchen can...
View ArticleThe Blogosphere
By UT I don’t have much time to surf the web, so when I do, I go to a few tried–and–true sites/blogs that always offer something interesting and new. These don’t cover a specific topic or interest of...
View ArticleMUST SEE: Blackfish
By FT This past weekend the Missus and I finally ventured out to see Before Midnight (highly recommend) at TIFF Bellligtbox. In my opinion this is one of the two best places in Toronto to see a film...
View ArticleVIDEO: Blurred Lines
Since we didn’t post a Soundtrack for the Week on Monday we’re going to give you a little audio/visual treat to lead you into the weekend. This one comes courtesy of American-Canadian Robin Thicke (the...
View ArticleAmazing 6th Grade Headbangers!
Unlocking the Truth, is a Brooklyn metal band composed of twelve year old Malcolm Brickhouse and eleven year old Jarad Dawkins. Recently they brought on new bassist Alec Atkins. Influenced by heavy...
View ArticleWeekly SNDtrack: Daughter
Words by Anna Piszczkiewicz Daughter started as a solo project by Elena Tonra in 2010. The English musician quickly added guitarist Igor Haefeli and drummer Remi Aguilella to the lineup to become a...
View ArticleQ&A: Sylvie and Shimmy
By Anna Piszczkiewicz Toronto’s Parkdale boutique Sylvie and Shimmy is the brainchild of Caroline Sylvester and Kyungjoo Shim—and a play on their names, no less. The two met in George Brown’s fashion...
View ArticleMan Candy: Gosling Boxing
Happy Friday kids! With the weekend nearly upon us, the question is: what do you have planned??? Might we suggest checking out a hypnotic, ultra-violent revenge saga set in the seamy underworld of...
View ArticleModern Hussy’s Etiquette
By the Modern Hussy A group of people stand at the bus stop. When it arrives a young dad holds back his 8 year old son motioning for the teenage schoolgirl to get on the bus first. They were there...
View ArticleWeekly SNDtrack: Gotan Project
Words by Anna Piszczkiewicz Band Photos via Gotan Project Facebook The Coco Bandero Cays are a small group of uninhabited islands with nothing more than white sand and king-sized palm trees,...
View ArticleQ&A: Crown Flora Studio
By Anna Piszczkiewicz A few weeks ago, I took part in the creation of a mini-doc about Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood. There I discovered Crown Flora Studio, located on the western end of the Queen...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Birdman
By FT New Yorkers are some of the most interesting, friendly and eccentric people around. They’re original and that’s what makes them so refreshing. Whenever I travel there I always seem to get into...
View ArticlePalazzo Margherita Hideaway
By FT Photos via Coppolaresorts.com Without a doubt Francis Ford Coppola is my favorite director. He’s not only made some of the best films ever (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, Rumble Fish) but, by...
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