Beauty review: Aveda Damage Remedy Intensive Reconstructing Treatment
by Michelle Vachon I’ve being abusing my hair with dye for just over a decade. My brown locks have been through everything from black, green, red, blonde, black again and back to brown. I marvel at those hair commercials where the models’ luscious hair looks like a soft blanket. How is that even possible? Let’s...
Japan’s Top Three Views
by Sandy Lai Like many other developed countries, much of Japan’s natural beauty has been pillaged and replaced by industry. Despite this, there are still places left that allow travelers to unwind and soak in their scenic glory, particularly if you are willing to travel a bit further out. The Japanese have long appreciated their...
Opinion piece: the future of patronage
by Alexandra Herault This year again, we could see several acquisitions bought thanks to the intervention of private donations. This is how, on the 13th of November 2010, the Louvre appealed to the private investors to finance the purchase of the painting The Three Graces by Cranach. In two or three clicks, we were able...
Toronto’s next powerful rapper: Shaun Boothe
by Editor Canada has much to offer when it comes to hip-hop. The world started to understand it with the well-known melancholic rapper, Drake. However, it’s still hard to break in the industry. Most rappers decide to leave for the US where there are more producers who know how to market raising talented artists. Still,...
Japanese Pop band Arashi: their story and their last album
by Margaret Chu Johnny & Associates (“Johnnys”), a talent agency situated in Tokyo, has been providing Japan with male “idols” and some of the most popular celebrities in Japan for the past fifty years. The company recruits young male talents through a paper application and audition process and proceeds to train and promote them as...
Beauty review: Wipe Away Your Pale Skin with Marcelle’s self-tanning product
by Chelsea Woodhouse I remember as a child admiring the ankles of my best friend’s mother demanding, “why are your mom’s ankles so orange?” Yes, although tried and true, artificial tans, despite their perennial capabilities, are quite obvious to spot, even by prepubescent observers. Who can help but notice the lingering scent of nail polish...
Welcome to K-Pop!!! – An introduction to Korean-Pop
by Chinazo Nwoka …Or should I say, welcome to Mblaq because at least for today that’s who we’ll be focusing on, but before we get to that let me just explain to those who don’t know just what K-Pop is. To put it simply, it is the popular mainstream music of South Korea, or in...
Fashion discovery: Lazy Oaf the London brand for the youth and the young at heart
by Sarah Potter Lazy Oaf has become a firm fashion favourite of mine in the past couple of years. Selling womenswear, menswear, accessories and stationary; Lazy Oaf has built up an amazing reputation for being a fun, individual ‘London’ brand and is rapidly growing a huge fanbase. Collaborations with the likes of accessories designer...
Despite raising fame Sheep Man will separate after summer time
by Kelly Hurcomb Montreal indie-rock group, Sheep Man, will make their national music debut on ‘Degrassi’, airing on Much Music July 25th. In addition to having a song featured on an episode of the Canadian television staple, which is an obvious indicator of sprouting commercial success, they have recently completed recording their Man Album EP,...
Cottage Beauty Tips
by Jacqueline Sager The one tip that cannot be stressed enough for the cottage is sunscreen, sunscreen, and some more sunscreen! It will be your best friend, and you do not want to have to face the pain that comes from a burn. Sun damage can lead to premature aging, wrinkles, and the most damaging...
Fashion discovery: Killdarling – The anti “Waiting for the Prince Charming” brand
by Stephanie Anderson Sam Klemick is the goddess behind Killdarling, a dreamy, cotton candy coloured label that looks good enough to eat. In an interview with MadlyJuicy, she tells us everything about her brand and its concept. Madlyjuicy: What is Killdarling? Sam: Killdarling is clothing for tea parties and after parties. For trips to Paris...
DJ Champion: the return of Montreal’s very own
by Jose Espinoza When DJ Champion started his career in the clubs of Montreal (Canada), he was a long way from becoming an actual champion disk jockey. But the now famed DJ is an accomplished composer, an award winning recording artist, and a highly talented producer. Maxime Morin, famously known as DJ Champion, has been...
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