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It's not very rock 'n' roll to play in socks
Chucks, ankle boots and low black heels are a “shoe-in” for Edmonton musicians when it comes to their performance footwear. Forget about $890 (US) Buscemi high-tops or Nicki Minaj’s gravity-defying...
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Social Seen: Visits to the Strauss Ball and Lunar New Year Festival
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at...
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Skirts Afire design contest forges strength with beauty
Six models and Opus, a confident bearded collie, strut into the gallery space at Nina Haggerty on 118th Avenue. They’re all friendly rivals in SkirtsAfire’s annual design competition for, what else,...
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Social Seen: a Jane Austen ball and support for Syrian refugees
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at...
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Wedding tales: Couple elopes to mountains for picture-perfect ceremony
MAKING CHOICES Wedding date: September 18, 2015 Wedding location: Tunnel Mountain Reservoir Reception: Parlour Italian Kitchen & Bar, three weeks later Guests: 0; 100 First dance: Ed Sheeran’s...
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New Edmonton shoe shop a big step for March First Footwear
Throwing a grand-opening party for March First Footwear on the 1st of March seems like marketing-campaign genius, but Kim Hill didn’t name her new shoe boutique to coincide with the season. In fact,...
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Social Seen: design awards and a motorcycle build
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at...
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Social Seen: Music fans check out the new Needle Vinyl Tavern
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at...
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Victorian Goth by local talent shines at Western Canada Fashion Week
Heather Curtis gazes at the world around her, and is inspired. Japanese street fashion, nature, books by Edgar Allan Poe — it’s all creative fodder for the 28-year-old Edmonton designer of Solstice...
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Social Seen: Celebrating designers and emerging writers
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at...
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Edmonton transgender model makes debut at Western Canada Fashion Week
TJ Jans was surprised to be asked to walk in Edmonton fashion designer Stanley Carroll‘s runway show for Western Canada Fashion Week. For one thing, Jans, 36, who prefers the pronouns “they” and...
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Social Seen: Supporting Western Canada Fashion Week, industrial and visual...
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at...
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Wearable art: Edmonton designers create towering headpieces and painted masks
When Amy Skrocki and Tanner Wilson-Skrocki put on a fashion show for their leather and metal wearable art, it’s doesn’t just consist of a few models traipsing down a catwalk. The latest show for their...
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Intimate Edmonton wedding followed by 'crazy party' eight months later
It wasn’t exactly love at first sight. After all, Charlotte and Frantz Clarkson had already known each other casually (and affectionately) for about 13 years. But when they reconnected in 2013, both...
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Keep your Kinks
When Nigerian-born Osas Eweka hears women with afro-textured hair fret about their look, she just feels sad. “It’s a huge issue for some people,” says the organizer of a natural hair show running...
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Social Seen: saying farewell to winter and supporting student athletes
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at arts@edmontonjournal.com or...
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Edmonton artisan tells stories with her jewelry
The art of jewelry-making first attracted Kim Hewitt because of its beauty, textures and brilliance. “I’m like a squirrel,” says Hewitt. “I’m attracted to shiny things and I love colour.” But when the...
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Social Seen: Young musicians and dancers take centre stage
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at arts@edmontonjournal.com or...
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Social Seen: Ready to Shine and I Wish gala support children
Max Hurd hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photographer and designer. Email your event suggestions at arts@edmontonjournal.com or...
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Brides pin their hopes on a custom wedding gown from Edmonton designer
Don’t be intimidated by the notion of a custom-made wedding dress. “Its easier than you think,” says local fashion designer Kelly Madden, whose entire business is based on bridal wear. Indeed, many of...
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