Located in what is also the hotel’s breakfast room, this White Elephant serves some of the best Thai food in town.
Knifewear is unveiling a new beer with the help of Brewsters Brewing Company.
Local menswear designer Haithem Elkadiki at Studio 122 Presents: Muse, opening night party.
Name: Haithem Elkadiki Occupation: Menswear Designer, KaaDiki Location: Muse Photo Show at Studio 122 Blazer: Wool-cashmere blend, from Zara Shirt: D2, bought in Germany. "I can't wear it too often because people remember it!" Jeans: Diesel, bought at Henry Belt: Banana Republic Shoes: Bruno Magli, bought in Rome four years ago ...
Name: Paul Welch Age: 30 Occupation: Actor and writer Where: 4th Avenue Southwest Shirt: RW & CO Jacket: Danier Jeans: Naked & Famous Belt: Diesel Shoes: Spring ...
Name: Marta Wilkosz Occupation: Photographer Location: Studio 122, "Muse" opening reception Blazer: Zara "it's old." Dress: H&M Boots: LD Tuttle, bought online Ring: bought at Purr...
The cheap throwaway clothing industry may be on its way out — for stylish men at least — with Indochino’s affordable line of customized and personally tailored suits. Indochino serves more than 60 countries, so the majority of its business is done online. But Indochino is embarking on a North American tour with its Travelling Tailor Pop-up Store. First stop? Calgary. ...
Always looking for ways to conserve space in his 1950s bungalow, Calgary-based cabinet maker Jon Bots designed and built the multifunctional piece of furniture he now calls The Cube. It is a wooden cube, hollowed for storage, that has a reversable lid that can act as either a table top or a cushioned seat. "I am a working artist, I suppose, who works with wood," says Bots. "[Design] has always been a natural fit for me as I enjoy sketching, marquetry, painting and sculpting." We caught up with Bots to find out more about The Cube and the process and...
With his professional training as a machinist, and his diverse design inspiration from time living in Germany, Japan and the Middle-East, local designer Thomas Rossler has created a bed with a solid structure and an enlightened design. The LED-lit headboard is what really caught our eye, and the eco-resin it’s made of is a green dream in itself. We caught up with Rossler to find out more about the Luminous Times Bed and the process and inspiration behind it. What was the inspiration for this piece? I was determined to break the mold of the...
Name: Jacqulynn Mulyk Occupation: Artist Where: Max Bell Theatre on the opening night of Theatre Calgary's Enron. Jacket: Olsen Shirt: Purchased in L.A. on the Sunset Strip. Earrings: "I bought them in Portland, Oregon." Jeans:...
Name: Kealen Passey Age: 23 Occupation: Interior designer Where: At Kealen's apartment. Jeans: Nudie Jeans Boots: Browns Vest: Tristan Shirt: "An American Apparel dress that I cut the bottom off of." Scarf: " This is from an old sweater that lost its shape, so I cut off the cowel neck...
Can you feel the love? If it feels funky and like it might have great style, it’s probably coming from Espy in Inglewood. This weekend, the boutique is hosting #spreadloveyyc, which includes four days of fashion, art and parties. The guests of honour, other than all of us of course, are Pepe and Eva, the street art duo born in Amsterdam and based in New York City. The pair is in town creating art in Espy...
Name: Stafford Perry Age: 28 Location: The stage door at the Epcor Centre Occupation: Actor (currently in Theatre Calgary's Enron, opening Feb. 3) Shirt: Bought at Brooks Brothers ...
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