Archive for the ‘Literature’ Category


Drake x GQ

Drake x GQ

The March 2010 issue of GQ features a fashion spread modeled by Toronto’s Young Money soldier, Drake. In the 4-page spread, Drizzy shows us how to select the appropriate collared shirt and tie combinations for various occasions. The spread also features a short interview with Drake regarding working with Kanye West, and connecting with his fans. Continue Reading…

Drake x Complex Magazine

Drake x Complex Magazine

The February/March issue of Mark Ecko’s Complex Magazine features Toronto Hip Hop & R&B extraordinaire, Drake. In a feature titled Hype or Drive? Drake speaks on the struggles and successes of his past year in the music industry, sheds light on working in the Young Money camp, his song writing process, and his much-anticipated 2010 album, Thank Me Later. Read the full story via Complex.com. Continue Reading…

Sneeze Magazine No. 6

Sneeze Magazine No. 6

The sixth issue of Vancouver-based Sneeze Magazine is currently available and features a cool Where’s Waldo cover. Covering an unbound collection of skateboard and cultural content, Sneeze features a large poster-style format. Each turn of the page is meant to hit you with something unexpected, highly visual, and amazing. The raw, newspaper-style format complements their coverage as Sneeze Magazine is ultimately a skateboard publication. Continue Reading…

Do Good Design

Do Good Design

“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…

Inventory Magazine

Inventory Magazine

Inventory Magazine was founded by Ryan Willms as an extension of the culture and lifestyle of its featured products and producers. Giving a unique perspective on clothing and products, and the expression through which they are developed, the Vancouver-based publication combines a sense of discovering the unknown and new with tradition. The bi-annual magazine is printed in Canada and is available at select retailers around the country Continue Reading…

Uppercase Magazine

Uppercase Magazine

Uppercase Magazine — ‘a magazine for the creative and curious’ — is an art and design publication based out of Calgary. Enchanted by the works of artists, illustrators, designers, photographers, filmmakers and musicians, Uppercase covers relevant issues wrapped up in a fresh format. While the features of Uppercase are a strong point, the design on the publication is simply phenomenal. Continue Reading…

Updown Magazine

Updown Magazine

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…

Sneeze Magazine

Sneeze Magazine

Sneeze — a magazine-newspaper-poster-eco-global-printed-MEGA-hybrid — is not your ordinary magazine. Situated in Vancouver and read around the world, Sneeze Magazine is an unbound collection of skateboard and cultural content. With the large format of Sneeze pages, photo spreads become posters. Each turn of the page is meant to hit you with something unexpected, highly visual, and amazing. Continue Reading…

Document Magazine

Document Magazine

Document, a new publication and collaborative cultural journal focuses on art, design, and global issues. The publication, available at two retail locations in Toronto and one in Edmonton, is sold in a unique box-packaged format. At Document, communication is culture. Continue Reading…

Matt George – “Canada Eh”

Matt George – “Canada Eh”

Matt George, the man behind Canadian fashion beast United Front is currently constructing “Canada, Eh”, a ‘book project for all things Canada in the eyes of United Front’. United Front which owns 12 retail stores including Goodfoot , Nomad , Ransom , St. Alfred and Stussy stores, will be the main focus of the book. Continue Reading…