We are all experiencing varying degrees of stress, worry, fear, and emotions right now. With the uncertainty and isolation this pandemic is bringing, I’ve looked to social media for positivity and inspiration, and was totally stunned to see so much crap joking about gaining the “quarantine 15,” tips to “stop raiding your kitchen,” or how
Month: March 2020
Your mid-quarantine binge of Law & Order: SVU is not going unrewarded. Deadline reports that Christopher Meloni will reprise his role as the beloved Elliot Stabler in a new crime drama series from Dick Wolf. NBC has ordered 13 episodes of the series, which will focus on the NYPD organized crime unit led by Stabler.
Peter GriffithGetty Images If going natural taught me anything, it’s that I don’t know everything there is to know about my hair—no matter how many YouTube videos I watch. According to YouTube, I have a 4c hair type, and according to how coarse and dull my hair gets after some time (mainly due to my
Image courtesy Ashley Callingbull. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco. “Being locked up for a certain amount of time can change a person’s mental state and working out definitely helps me relieve stress.” By FASHION Staff Date March 31, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter As people around the country enter their third week of self-isolation, FASHION is reaching out
What workers in Canada need to know about applying for EI benefits and looking for a new job Nearly one million Canadians applied for employment insurance (EI) benefits between March 16 and March 22 and you can be sure that the COVID-19 crisis will have caused another massive spike in applications this week. Just look
Having lived with anxiety and depression for much of my life, I’ve always been convinced that I’d fall apart if something truly terrible ever happened. I’ve spent a lot of time worrying about disasters and how I’d cope with them. I’ve often thought that I’d have a meltdown or be unable to function. I’ve half
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ support for those suffering during the coronavirus pandemic goes beyond their public $1 million donation to Feeding America and Food Banks Canada. E! reports this evening that the couple donated $400,000 to four New York hospitals. New York is currently the state with the most coronavirus cases in the country.
Photography by Christian Vierig/Getty ImagesDefying dress codes everywhere. Style and sweats may seem like two words that should never be used together but if working from home over the past two weeks has taught us anything, it’s that they can actually go very well together. Whether you’re looking to find a fashionable WFH outfit or
No workout wardrobe is complete without a great pair of leggings. No matter what activity you love doing, be it a run or a yoga session, you belong in cute leggings. We don’t ask for all that much when it comes to our leggings — we just want them to be flattering and functional. But,
Spoilers for Outlander Season 5 Episode 7, “The Ballad of Roger Mac,” below. “It’s been a while since we’ve had a good death on Outlander,” Duncan Lacroix declares when I ask how he feels about his character’s demise. “Not since Lotte’s character [Geillis Duncan] in season 3—no one that’s been on the show that long.”
Box braids will always be the crown jewel of protective styles, but with new techniques being birthed at light-speed, the black girl staple is quickly fading to the background while buzzier new styles take the throne. Last summer, knotless braids—a more modern iteration of classic box braids but with less tension at the root—held the
Photograph courtesy of Burberry“Though we are apart, we stand together.” By Maddison Glendinning Date March 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter As the world navigates through the COVID-19 pandemic, brands are increasingly stepping up to provide support in these uncertain times. From holding medical supplies drives (Pyer Moss) to producing hand sanitizer (L’Oréal, LVMH and more) and
If you have the space for a yoga mat, you can do this fast-paced HIIT workout. Certified personal trainer Massy Arias posted this leg and butt routine on her Instagram page to get you moving and build muscle. She said in the caption, “Do your best with what I’ve given you and let’s crush it
Healthcare facilities across the country are struggling to help the influx of patients affected by the novel coronavirus. A hospital in New York has brought in refrigerated trucks to use as a morgue; Louisiana hospitals are quickly running out of beds. In order to ease the burden and conserve resources, nonessential and elective surgeries are
Courtesy Bethan Platform Mary Jane Dr. Martens drmartens.com $150.00 As a child, I wanted to attend Catholic school just so I could rebel. I fantasized about nuns getting mad at me for listening to and pretending to like The Used, sneaking out of Sunday service to smoke behind the church, and hiking up my uniform
Everyone is taking a hit, but small independents are feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic the most When Toronto-based designer Steven Lejambe received the news that he’d been nominated for the Swarovski Award for Emerging Talent in Fashion at the 2020 Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFAs), he was elated. The nomination represented a
Photo by Amanda Edwards/Getty ImagesAnd her first guest is Annie Murphy. By Pahull Bains Date March 30, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Schitt’s Creek star Emily Hampshire has a new project lined up: starting April 1, she will be hosting a weekly live-streamed talk show on YouTube titled Humpday With Hampshire. The show will raise money for
If you love oatmeal but don’t have the time to sit down to spoon it into a bowl, these gluten-free, high-protein cinnamon-spiced muffins are the next best thing. They taste perfectly sweet thanks to the mashed banana, and have a supersoft, moist texture you’ll adore. They are pleasantly nutty like your beloved oatmeal, and just
Chris JacksonGetty Images Amid the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump took a moment to tweet from his personal account about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s move to Los Angeles and how the U.S. would absolutely not pay for their security. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry deigned to give him a reply through their rep—to do
Right now, you’re probably into the idea of working up a sweat without leaving your home, and if you’re like me, you wouldn’t mind getting a boost of mental strength while you’re at it. If that’s the case, let me direct your attention to this mesmerizing cardio dance workout set to “ON” by BTS and
Spoilers for Outlander Season 5 Episode 7, “The Ballad of Roger Mac,” below. “Murtagh, ugh!” In the midst of a pandemic, Sam Heughan is trying to remain positive—the actor has just completed a social isolation baking challenge with his Outlander cast mates when we hop on the phone to discuss the latest episode—but I’ve just
Dance workouts are one of our favorites because they’re quick and we’re always in a better mood once we’ve finished them. One of our favorite virtual instructors is The Fitness Marshall, and he just dropped a new, quick dance cardio workout to “Birthday” by Anne-Marie. If you want a cardio workout that you’ll feel all
Lady Gaga, Queen of the Aries, turned 34 on Saturday. Right now, big birthday bashes are pretty much out of the question (unless you want to have an epic Zoom party). Ariana Grande might not be able to wish Gaga a happy birthday in person, but she gave her a sweet shoutout on Instagram that
My lack of dancing skills is not a well-kept secret, but with plenty of time at home, I’ve been tempted to learn routines in the privacy of my own apartment. Take, for instance, Kyle Hanagami’s first online tutorial set to Dua Lipa’s “Break My Heart” — an absolute bop, BTW. The choreographer is typically known
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