News & Politics
Interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times photojournalist Lynsey Addario.
Story on morality police abolition in Iran as a diverse tactic by the embattled regime. Sources include Jasmin Ramsey, deputy director for the Center for Human Rights in Iran; Dr. Nina Ansary, Director of the World Affairs Council of America; and Gissou Nia, Chair for the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center.
Story on the five Afghan women’s rights activists who were detained indefinitely by the Taliban. Sources include United Nations spokesperson Jeremy Laurence, and Shahhussain Rasuli, of Hasht-e Subh Daily, an independent, non-profit newspaper in Afghanistan.
Story on the protests in Iran sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini. Sources included United Nations spokesperson Jeremy Laurence and Jasmin Ramsey, Deputy Director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran.
Prominent women in Canadian politics talk about the gender bias they face.
Interview with the Princess’ legal advisor Henri Estramant.
Women in the News
Interview with CNN (“The Source”) anchor Kaitlan Collins on her meteoric career from right-leaning entertainment reporter to CNN chief White House correspondent to the network’s new primetime anchor. Sit-downs with world leaders include a town hall with former President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and British PM Rishi Sunak.
Interview with Anita Hill on the reversal of Roe v. Wade and where the United States goes from here on abortion rights.
Interview with TIME Woman of the Year Masih Alinejad, the Iranian-American journalist who has met with world leaders such as Emmanuel Macron, Mark Rutte, and Justin Trudeau to recognize the protests in Iran as a revolution.
Interview with Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shirin Ebadi.
Interview with former Canadian de facto “First Lady” Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on her book, Closer Together.
Interview with CBC journalist Angela Sterritt on the Indigenous women who have disappeared from British Columbia’s “Highway of Tears” since the 1970s.
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.
Marina Nemat—who spent two years in Iran’s infamous Evin Prison—reflects on how the fate of Mahsa Amini could easily have been her own.
Interview with former ESPN anchor Jemele Hill on her memoir, Uphill.
Interview with MSNBC anchor Katy Tur on her memoir, ‘Rough Draft’, and taking on Donald Trump on the campaign trail.
CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin leaves the news network after 13 years.
Exclusive Celebrity Interviews
Interview with Priyanka Chopra on her memoir, ‘Unfinished’.
The actress talks about making movies in India, her Hollywood debut, and being the first Indian ambassador for Gucci.
The Canadian icon and multi-Grammy winner commemorates the milestone with a celebratory tour.
Interview with singer-songwriter Björk on the release of her first album in five years (and tenth one overall), entitled ‘Fossora’.
Interview with actor Selma Blair on her memoir, ‘Mean Baby’.
Interview with Emmy and Golden Globe-wining actor and comedian, Amy Poehler, on her directorial debut for the documentary ‘Lucy and Desi’.
Interview with JUNO Award-winning singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk on managing life during the pandemic.
Interview with singer Michelle Williams (Destiny's Child: The Masked Singer) for Yahoo!Life on book Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My Life--and Can Save Yours.
Royals
My review of Prince Harry’s Spare. Story includes insight from royal biographer Andrew Morton who collaborated with the late Princess Diana on Diana: Her True Story, In Her Own Words.
Commemorative feature on Queen Elizabeth II and how royal biographers often came up short when it came to the monarch. Interviews with royal biographer Andrew Morton, royal historian Carolyn Harris, royal commentator Saad Salman, and Editor-in-Chief of Majesty Magazine, Ingrid Seward.
Interview with journalist Tina Brown, CBE (The New Yorker and founder of The Daily Beast) on her follow-up book to The Diana Chronicles, entitled The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor—The Truth and the Turmoil.
Story on former Wall Street Journal reporter Elizabeth Holmes’ new book HRH: So Many Thoughts On Royal Style.
Story for Town and Country on the letters that were discovered in German Empress Augusta Victoria's dressing room at Neues Palace almost a century after her death.
Culture
Interview with acclaimed Latin author Isabel Allende on her new book, ‘The Soul of a Woman’.
Story on the real House of Gucci. Interview with Sara Forden whose book is the basis of the Ridley Scott film starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver.
Feature on prominent Canadian writer Heather O’Neill’s new book, When We Lost Our Heads.
Interview with Judy Batalion on her book on the Polish-Jewish women resistance fighters in WW2.
Feature story for April 2022 Print Issue on the role of hair and identity for two prominent Canadian Sikhs.
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.
Fashion
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.
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.
Interview with Krysta Rodriguez who plays Liza Minnelli in the Netflix series, ‘HALSTON’.
Story on the virtual Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto 2020.
The Met Fifth Avenue Turns 150
Interviews with tuxedo brand Rancil as well as Patricia Mears, deputy director of the Museum at FIT in NYC, and Fashion historian Amber Butchart.
Piece on the 400th anniversary of Mellerio dits Mellers, the oldest independent jewelry firm in the world.
Interview with Nadja Swarovski on expanding the family crystal empire, tripling sales, and bringing the company to the cutting edge of fashion, architecture, and design.
Interview with Parisian cult jeweler Lydia Courteille.
Beauty
Feature on the bias women doctors face because of the way they look and dress.
Story on the backlash the skin-bleaching industry is facing. Interviews include award-winning actor, filmmaker, and Cannes Film Festival Judge, Nandita Das.
Interviews include leading NYC dermatologist Dr. Whitney Bowe (The Today Show, Good Morning America).
Interviews with NYC Fifth Avenue celebrity dermatologist Dr. David Colbert and Berkeley, California dermatologist Dr. Devika Icecreamwala
Interview with Beverly Hills dermatologist to the stars (Beyoncé, Kim Kardashian, Victoria Beckham…) Dr. Harold Lancer.
Breaking down how to achieve clear, poreless, radiant and translucent skin.
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.
Beauty story on dark notes in fragrances. Interviews with Thierry Mugler perfumer Pierre Aulas and Jo Malone London perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin.
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