The Edit
The outlandish, alien and downright weird sights one sees striding down the catwalk at fashion shows may be primarily the work of an eccentric couture designer, but it takes the flair of a good stylist to really bring all the elements together and...
The Edit
Notching up forty years as a successful company is worth pulling out the stops to celebrate, and that's just what Spanish footwear brand Camper is doing to mark the anniversary of the company's founding in 1975. Established on the island of...
The Edit
Trainers or sneakers — whichever side of that cross-continental naming divide you come down on, athletics shoes have become such an integral part of everyday life worldwide that it's hard to imagine a time before they existed. Comfort and...
Dispatches
One of the strangest works in literary history is 150 years young this year — and a designer/fashion house that’s always been outlandish, confrontational and off-beat commemorated it memorably on Conduit Street recently. The book? Alice’s...
The Edit
Unless you were lucky enough to work at Disneyland dressed as one of Walt's famous characters, you probably won't know that a pair of Vans was part of the official uniform for cast members throughout the 1960s, '70s and '80s. The association between...
Journal
It's a couple of years since UK-based Canadian Lauren Walker contributed her last feature to We Heart, but the former fashion PR and writer has been keeping busy — a longtime fangirl of concept stores, she's put her own tenderly-curated retail...
The Edit
What's your favourite Happy Birthday chorus? A bit of Stevie Wonder, or the old 1893 favourite from the Hill sisters? Whichever your preference, clear the throat and send out a rousing burst in the direction of Stewarts Law RCA Secret as the...
London
As home to America's car industry, there was a time when Detroit was a manufacturing powerhouse. Nothing lasts forever though, and in the second half of the 20th Century the wheels came off and Detroit sank into poverty and unemployment. It takes a...
Journal
Picture the scene. It's an unseasonably warm afternoon in Paris, late October. You're strolling down by the Seine, perhaps en route to a café rendezvous. The setting sun is glittering on the water and all is right with the world, when suddenly, as...
The Edit
Simon Costin knows all about pushing the boundaries of catwalk show sets, having been set designer for the Gareth Pugh brand for the last eight years and the man behind Alexander McQueen's infamous Spring/Summer 1998 show Untitled (aka The Golden...
Journal
The life of a model, eh? The glamorous assignments in exotic locations, showered with invitations to the most exclusive parties, great seats for the tennis and impossible tables in the best restaurants made available with a click of the maître d's...
Fashion
Hear me now: Vancouver-based Booooooom is one of the very best online magazines in the business and its founder, Jeff Hamada, one of the nicest chaps I've met in this business. The Canadian's eye for art and design is unrivalled out there on the...
City Notes
Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
City Notes
Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
City Notes
With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
City Notes
With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
Dispatches
Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
Dispatches
Finding the best Botox experts in Toronto can feel overwhelming, given the many options available. To focus your search, consider professionals with extensive experience and positive client reviews. A key step in identifying top specialists is...
Dispatches
Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
Dispatches
Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...