Published Work

BLANK Magazine

A while ago, there was a video of actor Ethan Hawke speaking about art and poetry circulating on Twi!ter. There was nothing too shocking about the video. For me, the conversa- tion, however, was.

BLANK Magazine

MUSIC X FASHION: A Conversation with Jibril Osman

Denisa Marginean speaks with Jibril Osman about the relationship between fashion and music, and what it means to so many people.

BLANK Magazine

An Interview with Kimberly Jenkins

There are certain days where you wake up, and you don’t know if the day is going to be filled with promise or chaos. On an early February morning, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Kimberly Jenkins.

The Fashion & Race Database

Selling Protection: The Billion-Dollar Industry of Evil Eye Trends

An overview of the tradition of the Evil Eye and its steadfast adoption and appropriation in fashion

Second Nature Boutique

You Buy Them, But Who Are They?

We have found your most purchased brands and designers. Find out who the Bestsellers are and why you're drawn to them!

Second Nature Boutique

The Best Resale Items to Invest In

Have you always wondered what luxury items gain value over time? What designer handbag or dress to invest in? Take a look at some of the highest resale value items...

Second Nature Boutique

How to Take Care of your Louis Vuitton (and other luxury bags) at Home

Have you ever wondered how to properly take of your handbag? Here's the best introduction to TLC handbag care practices!

Second Nature Boutique

Summer Trends 2022: We’re Out, Now What?

Unsure of what to wear at the summer cookout or for a walk downtown? Don't worry, we've highlighted some of our favourite trends of 2022 for you!

Toronto Metropolitan University, Major Research Project for Fashion (M.A)

WHAT (THE H3LL) IS ANTI-FASHION?

A PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH TO A CULTURAL PHENOMENON

Anti-fashion has been dubbed the style of 2010s and 2020s, but what exactly is it? Through guided semi-structured conversations with seven fashion experts, this research project uses a creative investigative approach and narrative analysis in order to demystify anti-fashion imagery and its literature while also expanding its understanding to be more reflective of the many lived experiences of both maker and wearer, designer and consumer.

Yiara Magazine

Crafting an Artistic Identity in the Late-Nineteenth Century: Caroline Gros-Louis.

This article explores the complex art-making practice of artist Caroline Gros-Louis, whose name has been omitted from the history books.

CHRYSALIS

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McGill Recommendations, Slavery Tour

This research project analyzes slavery: its visual culture, heritage and impact on the Canadian environment directly affecting our lives.

FRC

Beading a Visual Psychology: A Study of an Evening Purse

An analysis of a beaded evening purse’s multifaceted context, history and design from the 1930s until today.