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“A Day in the Life” with Handbag Designer Joanna Lee

February 14, 2024 Emilea Semancik

My dear friends Hannah and Joanna Lee of ai bring the same warmth and kindness to their friendships as they […]

“A Day in the Life” with Toronto Jewellery Designer Rita Tesolin

November 1, 2023 Joel Levy

Rita Tesolin is a renowned Toronto jewellery designer known for producing one-of-a-kind Statement accessories. The luxuriously bold pieces are the […]

“A Day in the Life” with Fashion Designer and Artist Angela DeMontigny

July 12, 2023 Joel Levy

Angela DeMontigny is an award-winning Cree/Métis designer, artist and entrepreneur, whose designs present a contemporary side of Indigenous art and […]

“A Day In The Life” with designer and illustrator, Arthur Yeung

December 29, 2021 Demian Vernieri

Arthur Yeung is the designer, illustrator, and creator of MOO MOO LANE, a brand created to bring smiles and serve […]

“A Day in the Life” with Interior Designer Carolyn Wilbrink

March 27, 2021 Joel Levy

Growing up a farmer’s daughter, Carolyn Wilbrink was raised with an innate sense of drive, work ethic, and persistence – […]

Grateful to be surrounded by so much beauty! I got to film my reading at Cuckolds Cove as part of Tiny Ruins’ launch event! Isn’t it gorgeous?

“A Day in the Life” with writer, editor, designer, illustrator Nicole Haldoupis

December 16, 2020 Joel Levy

I was recently told Nicole’s favourite colour is brown. It was an unsettling fact at first, but the more I […]

“A Day in the Life” with Toronto Costume Designer Vanessa Magic

January 15, 2020 Joel Levy

Vanessa Magic is magic. She can transform the ideas of one’s dreams into reality. She loves how images can be […]

“A Day in the Life” with artist and entrepreneur Jaclyn Genovese

April 3, 2019 Joel Levy

Jaclyn Genovese, or “Flash”, received her nickname when she opened fashion boutique “jacflash” in the (then up-and-coming) trendy neighbourhood of […]

Stacey with her spirit animal. Unicorns are in line with the magic that I attempt to bring to my designs and everyday life. September 2017

“A Day in the Life” with Toronto fashion designer Stacey Gonder

October 6, 2018 Joel Levy

Stacey Gonder is a Fashion Designer based out of Toronto, ON. Stacey grew up in Pontypool, located in Victoria County, […]

“A Day in the Life” with Toronto fashion designer Christopher Paunil

September 5, 2018 Joel Levy

Christopher Paunil is a fashion designer based in Toronto who leads the growing team at their East York showroom and […]