As we arrived at the strangely uncrowded Festival Mode & Design's outdoor casting held at the Esplanade of Place Ville Marie, fellow IX writer Ellie and I had a of couple questions: Did the event start late? We were late? Are th.. READ MORE >

Photo by Henry Chan  This weekend in Toronto marked the annual Power Ball - a lavish party meets art installation hosted by the Power Plant, the city's leading contemporary art gallery by the la.. READ MORE >

The term “hipster” has quite the reputation today. Whether you're a hater or an embracer, the term does create a specific image in one's head. Chances are however, your imagination did not enter the territory of middle-aged homeless men and Asian grandmas. But wait a minute, because these folks may be trendier than you think! .. READ MORE >

Established in Montreal in 2009, New Regime Clothing has come a long way. Originally inspired by the Montreal area of Côtes-des-Neiges, founders Setiz T. and Freddy Louissaint let the cultural diversity of the city influence the brand's style further, quickly making the line a staple of un.. READ MORE >

After a succesful first go last year, ASOS, the online store chock-full of trend-setting Brit-inspired menswear, has teamed up with the sports fashion king Puma to create a collaborative Spring/Summer collection. The line, set to release in June, has been desi.. READ MORE >

If your love of kaleidoscopes is as huge as mine and you live a psychedelic lifestyle, then these crazy Holes shades by Pam Tietze, a talented artist based in New York City, are a must-have in your awesome accessories collection. The lens are made of crystal chandelier prisms, revolutionizing what yo.. READ MORE >