This past weekend was an exciting one if you spent it dividing your time between Pride and NXNE. The new outdoor venue for NXNE this year was in the Toronto Port Lands, near Commissioners St. and Cherry St. Normally NXNE shows are in various bars and venues across the city, so it was a bold move […]
Every year, Fashion Art Toronto (FAT) gives rise to new talented designers and this year is no exception. Featuring a more high fashion lineup than usual, the runway offered veterans, as well as new talent. This year’s concept, Fashion Evolution, looked at keys moments in history that caused major shifts in fashion. Social, political, economical and environmental […]
The Toronto Fashion Incubator (TFI) hosts a bi-annual showcase for buyers of Toronto’s latest innovative designers. This year they hosted the TFI Buyers Brunch at the Ritz Carlton, a welcome change to last season’s event. As in the true Toronto fashion, the trend of sustainability transferred from the runway to other areas of the fashion […]
In honour of Canada’s 150th birthday anniversary, Canada’s oldest company, Hudson’s Bay, revealed they will be supporting the Trans Canada Trail initiative with the Grand Portage Collection. About The Trans Canada Trail The Trans Canada Trail was dubbed “The Great Trail” in 2016. It is an initiative that began on Canada’s 125th anniversary and is […]
A Woman Unmasked is a performance art show to commemorate International Women’s Day. The team of artists that contribute to a Woman Unmasked are all unique in their own way. Each artist tells a story through a different art form–that all speak to female empowerment. Cast and Creators of Woman Unmasked When I met the […]
Canada is on top of it’s game lately and we look better than ever to the world, even at a ripe age of 150. Let’s bust a move, without breaking a hip to celebrate our milestone birthday. Give thanks for Canada’s voluptuous body (of water) and profoundly beautiful nature. Let’s face it, Canada is sexy and so […]
Something magical is in the air this winter with Toronto Light Fest artistically illuminating the Distillery District. Photos by, Ruby Wray – The ultimate photo ops, #09 Angels of Freedom by the OGE Group – Israel and the ever popular resident #15 Love Locks by Mathew Rosenblatt – Canada are lit up for lovers to come together to express […]
Tindering While Traveling Episode 5 Summary: In Episode 5 of Off Roading With Ruby, Ruby takes a stab at wanderlust and tindering while traveling. She drives to Dominical to meet up with her first Tinder date in Costa Rica. Nervously awaiting his arrival, it’s no surprise the date hits some speed bumps. Ruby lets you inside her head […]
Another year has come and gone and now we’re in for the supposed “worst year ever,” but I disagree. Last year was good to me. In 2016 I actually fulfilled one of my lifelong goals–to live in the rainforest. Nearly four and a half months left me broke and in debt, but I wouldn’t trade […]
Playa Ventanas translates into english as Windows Beach–a descriptive name for this beach’s characteristic caves. It’s beautiful beach attracts tourists and locals alike. Watch out for the blow-hole at high-tide, but check inside the caves during low-tide. Located in the Ballena region of southern Costa Rica, just south of Uvita. For some reason the ceviche and […]
