The 2nd Consortium Rod Laver collection drop from Adidas features a collaboration with Canadian design and retail expert, Goodfoot. The Adidas x Goodfoot shoe features a grey woolen material and premium leather detailing. The lining of the shoe showcases embroidered text which reads: “The brand with the three stripes, eh?” — a Canadian twist on a classic Adidas slogan. Continue Reading…
Leslie Bell is a Calgary-based artist who just recently concluded her exhibition, Light Matter at Les Territoires in Montreal. As a fantastic abstract artist, Leslie Bell displayed her true talent through paintings, drawings and collage work on paper. During her 3-week stay at Les Territoires Bell also made her debut as a video artist with two animated projects Continue Reading…
Ransom shows off a sneak peak of their anticipated 2010 Spring/Summer drop. The collection consists of classic Ransom cut-and-sew apparel. A leather varsity jacket and flannel-lined chinos spearhead the fresh design of Ransom’s Spring/Summer catalogue. Continue Reading…
Based in Calgary, Palette Industries provides diverse perspectives on life’s always-changing surroundings and combines them with artistic ingenuity and superb craftsmanship. Palette Industries was founded in 2005 and since then have been responsible for desinging some amazing furniture with a modern twist. The Camus Floor Lamp is a prime example. Continue Reading…
Calgary’s Lyle Owerko is a photographer and filmmaker whose work looks to bridge ethnic borders in a manner that documents cultural groups for improving the human condition. Lyle has worked with a diverse range of clients including brands, corporations, and human rights groups. Continue Reading…
Updown Magazine is a Canadian publication situated in Collingwood, Ontario. With a focus on snowboard culture, Updown also takes a look into the fashion, art, music and places that inspire and influence Canada’s snow culture. Updown merges 4 specific regional publications into one national magazine. Continue Reading…
Japanese brand, Monitaly teamed up with Laurentian Chief Moccasin in Calgary to produce this handmade Moccasin boot. The traditional and iconic piece of footwear features a Canadian suede leather and cushioned crepe soles. The Moose tan boot features 4 eyelets with raw hide lace, genuine handmade moccasin construction, Native American Indian stamped on inner ankle, and small Laurentian Chief Canada tab on outside. Continue Reading…
Brandon Jan Blommeart’s trash monsters are featured on realistic landscapes giving them an extra sense of liveliness. Brandon was born in Edmonton, but since then has worked mostly out of Calgary. A wide range of work including drawing, painting, sculpting and sound design are staples in Brandon’s career. Combining these crafts, Jan Blommeart has added short animations to his artistic endeavors. Continue Reading…
Stussy’s newest collection of Stock City tees pays hommage to its Stussy stores around the globe. Stussy is an international brand with Canadian chapters in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary. The premise behind the design is clean and simple — classic Stussy logo meets various cities including the 3 Canadian outlets of the internationally recognized brand. Continue Reading…
While the world awaits the upcoming Ransom x Adidas collection, the Toronto-based company presents an impressive, spring/summer 2009 collection feauturing the Chambray shirt. With a classic look, these short-sleeve button ups exude a clean and confident look. The Chambray button up is available now at Ransom. Continue Reading…