Kitchener, Ontario-based footwear developers, Sorel have designed these boots for Concepts, a Massachusetts boutique. Since 1962, Sorel has put craftsmanship first in the pursuit of making winter products that last. Concepts worked with Sorel on 2 classic models, the men’s Caribou and the women’s Joan of Arctic, using premium leathers, suede’s and waxed cotton on the uppers. Continue Reading…
“Today, everyone is a designer and the future of civilization is our common design project” — a significant focus of David Berman’s new book, Do Good Design: How Designers Can Change the World. The Canadian communication designer has assisted organizations in accomplishing great tasks, through motivation and techniques for applying strategy, design, ethics, and creative branding to business problems. Continue Reading…
Toronto-based retailer, Klaxon Howl has launched a limited number of items in collaboration with Hudson’s Bay Company who have recently released their line of Canada gear for the 2010 Winter Olympics. After releasing limited quantity Klaxon Howl x HBC button-up shirts in November, the companies have teamed up to launch the HBC Point Blanket One Off Bomber. Continue Reading…
Founded in 2008, Salazar is a Vancouver-based motion picture collective. Their latest release, a creative skate video features Bradley Sheppard, Alien, Nate Lacoste, Chris Connolly, Nate Roline, Stacy Gabriel, Mike Klinkhamer, and Rob Rickaby. The video was shot in Vancouver by Nathan Drillot, one of the founding members of Salazar, who worked with director, Liam Mitchell on the project. Continue Reading…
Caleb Beyers is a Vancouver-based visual artist. Born of a childhood spent playing in the woods and consuming American television, Caleb drew inspiration from G.I. Joe to re-create this collection of handmade, wooden figurines. For a look at Caleb Beyers’ portfolio, check out CalebBeyers.com. Continue Reading…
The heavy duty, mid-length Japanese Edition Manitoba Jacket from Canada Goose features a storm flap, two chest pockets, two lower pockets secure with snap flaps, fleece-lined handwarmer pockets, two lower Interior security pockets, a waist drawcord, and elasticized nylon rib-knit cuffs to seal out wind and snow. A black Canada Goose trademark patch is stitched on the left sleeve, adding to a sleek all-black-everything approach. Continue Reading…
Mixing culture and meshing skills to create a new approach to handling design projects, Davide Tonizzo has created a unique portfolio of various design platforms. The Toronto-based designer is responsible for this brilliant seating system which grabs inspiration from molecular bodies. The innovative pieces of furniture redefine the way individuals can converse around the table, dine, and conduct meetings. Continue Reading…
Vancouver-based graffiti artist Remio has completed work on the design of this Kia Soul exterior. The design was sourced from pro-skater, Keith Hufnagel of HUF after he was invited to take part in the design of the car. The concept is nothing new to Remio who is known for his creative work using trucks as his canvas. Continue Reading…
A Canadian hip hop star on the rise, Shaun Boothe has just released his video for Poor Boy, a feature on his upcoming Hip-Hop in 3D album project. Directed by Chris G., the video is a taste of the three-dimensional approach that Shaun Boothe takes when it comes to his work as a creative artist. The 3D theme will extend beyond the content, to the artwork for the album. There is currently no set release date. Continue Reading…
Situated in BC, Canadian Sweater Company creates hand-knit, one-of-a-kind sweaters which express traditional aspects of the Great White North. Their recent release, a snowflake design cardi/jacket features two straight pockets, a leather zipper pull and neck label, and a heavy-duty brass zipper. With impecable quality, the 100% wool, heavy weight zip-up is made exclusively in Canada. Continue Reading…