It’s a cold February day and Rachael Kroeker is in her Arlington Street studio, pouring slip cast clay into plaster moulds. She skillfully trims the excess clay from the rims of cups that have already started drying. The smudges of dry clay and plaster on her work apron map the process that she has done … More Building the Handmade Movement, one Cup at a Time
Aileen and I used to work together in the late 1980’s, (yes, I know this seems like a very long time ago), so it was wonderful to accidentally connect with her again, last month, through LinkedIn. After we realized that we knew each other and because I love animals, I decided to ask Aileen to … More PRs with Pets Eating Pastries: An Interview with Aileen White (and Yahra, the Kitten)
Here in Winnipeg, it can sometimes be tricky finding cool street-style pieces that are not watered-down versions, that make you want to yawn your way back to 2012. Luckily, TOPSHOP’s opening this past August at the Bay Polo Park, brings a bit of reprieve. For me, the opening of the iconic London shop ushers … More Top 5 Must-Have TOPSHOP pieces for Fall: Sharmon’s Edit
The Style-Dock represents an actual dock in my city. A physical place where I love to go, to do nothing but let the world go by, or a place where everything is happening and you never know who you will meet. Maybe it’s a Sunday afternoon or a lovely summer night, it doesn’t matter, just … More Welcome to the Style-Dock
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