Interview


Notable Interview: Calgary Artist DaveandJenn

Notable Interview: Calgary Artist DaveandJenn

With DaveandJenn (all one word), you get two artists in one. Having spotted one of their layered resin pieces at the Made in Alberta exhibition, we were curious about the duo. We sat down with these notable artists to get...
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Notable Interview: Get to Know Cowpuncher

We sat down with Ryan Kelly of Calgary’s Cowpuncher to get the what’s what on their notable Northern Rock party of five. Catch them Thursday, March 28, at The Republik with HighKicks and Friday, March 29, at Wine-Ohs
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Interview: National Sake Sommelier Michael Tremblay

A few months ago we had the pleasure of experiencing a unique sake tasting at Toronto's Ki courtesy of sake sommelier Michael Tremblay – one of only five in Canada. One thing we've always wanted to know, though: what makes someone an expert on sake? We caught up with Michael following his recent three-week trip to Japan, where he had the rare opportunity to work at several sake breweries across the country, to talk about his experience and what he's looking to bring to Canada
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Getting Up to Speed With James Hinchcliffe

The Oakville native has shot to instant stardom, with his face plastered on Toronto billboards, commercials that air in prime time slots, cameras focused on him at local sporting events and fans who scream his name on Toronto streets.
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Douglas Coupland Offers Advice for Artists at IDS

As countless angst-ridden young people tried to make sense of life and navigate the crazy world around us during the past one and a half decades, Douglas Coupland’s books were there to offer insight, intrigue and, at times, even confuse us more
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Vitamine & Sea: Perfection Through Purity

With the winter chills not going away anytime soon, it seems like our skin shows the suffering we endure the most during these cold months. We continuously look for those miracle products that suit every skin type, that won’t make us break out, will balance the moisture ideally, don’t contain a list of 10,000 weird ingredients, and that can become staples for us young professionals year-round. Well, we may have found a brand that might meet all of the above criteria
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Interview: Jesse Palmer Talks Super Bowl

With Super Bowl weekend now upon us, we caught up with Canadian native and former NFL quarterback-come-sports commentator Jesse Palmer. Palmer offered thoughts on everything Super Bowl XLVII, from who is the better quarterback, to sibling rivalry in the NFL and who will put on a better halftime show – Beyonce or Bieber
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Douglas Coupland Offers Advice for Artists at IDS

As countless angst-ridden young people tried to make sense of life and navigate the crazy world around us during the past one and a half decades, Douglas Coupland’s books were there to offer insight, intrigue and, at times, even confuse us more. We caught up with him at Toronto's Interior Design Show to talk about the arts vs. corporate, why age 26 is dreadful, and about his new furniture line
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A Notable Chat with the YP Behind DAVIDsTEA

DAVIDsTEA Co-Founder David Segal is not what you'd picture; young and vibrant, it is somewhat difficult to imagine he co-owns a brand that now has 85 locations (and growing) across North America
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Interview: Calgary Designer Haithem Elkadiki

As a wardrobe and fashion stylist, I am awarded the privilege of visiting design houses to view collections before they are released, granted access to feature fabulous pieces in editorial photo shoots and introduce clients to the designers they so adore to wear. Here's my chat with Calgary-based designer Haithem Elkadiki
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