Under Wraps
Interview with acclaimed American fashion designer, Diane von Furstenberg on 50 years of her iconic wrap dress. The dress was featured on the cover of Newsweek, and became a sartorial symbol of feminism.
Sarah McLachlan Reflects On 30 Years In The Music Industry
The Canadian icon and multi-Grammy winner commemorates the milestone with a celebratory tour.
Stolen Dreams
Interview with former CBC journalist Mellissa Fung on three Nigerian women who were kidnapped by terrorist group Boko Haram. Fung also reflected on her own kidnapping in Afghanistan in 2008.
For The Love Of Fashion
Interview with costume designer Patricia Field (Sex and the City, The Devil Wears Prada, Emily in Paris…) on her memoir and her 50-year fashion career.
Women In [Canadian] Public Office Say That Systemic Sexism Needs A Political Shakedown
Prominent women in Canadian politics talk about the gender bias they face.
Golden Girls
Feature on prominent Canadian writer Heather O’Neill’s new book, When We Lost Our Heads.
Ghetto Girls
Interview with Judy Batalion on her book on the Polish-Jewish women resistance fighters in WW2.
Why women are wearing tuxedos again
Interviews with tuxedo brand Rancil as well as Patricia Mears, deputy director of the Museum at FIT in NYC, and Fashion historian Amber Butchart.
How social media sparked a fashion illustration renaissance
Interviews include fashion illustrator Megan Hess who has sketched for Dior, Chanel, and FENDI. Hess was also commissioned by former First Lady Michelle Obama for a portrait.
By Any Other Name
Beauty story on the reviving rose notes in fragrances. Interviews with perfumer Francis Kurkdjian; Juicy Couture Perfumer Honorine Blanc; and Dolce & Gabbana perfumer Enrica Perrotta.