Author: Jessica Weingarten
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Embrace your inner foodie with Sheridan Eats
BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN AND DANA MIELE We know how you feel – you’ve been to every pub night, maxed out your entire $50 Tim card that you got in your Christmas stocking and have had one too many Coors Light and wings combo at Monaghan’s and are searching for something a little more sophisticated. You…
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Mickey & Judy will make you laugh, inspire you to follow your dreams
BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN It’s often said that you should never forget where you came from. Michael Hughes, actor, musician and playwright, is returning to his roots at Sheridan College next week with his one-man show, Mickey & Judy. Hughes, the titular “Mickey” (it is his nickname), chose to highlight his relationship with actors Mickey Rooney…
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Marc Jacobs to exit at Louis Vuitton; Nicholas Ghesquire named successor
STORY BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN A major influence in the fashion industry, Marc Jacobs announced last month that he would be stepping down as creative director of Louis Vuitton after 16 years with the brand. His resignation was fuelled by his desire to focus on his own namesake lines, Marc Jacobs and Marc by Marc Jacobs.…
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Factory Girl, the Swinging ’60s serve as inspiration for Pink Tartan’s Spring/Summer 2014 Collection
BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN The 1960s swung into David Pecaut Square last week. For her spring/summer Pink Tartan collection, Kimberly Newport-Mimran did what she did best – crisp, feminine sophistication with an edge. The scene was set with a video of a sad-looking girl projected onto the nameplate of the runway, along with audio clips from…
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Toronto designers prepare to show their Spring 2014 collections at World MasterCard Fashion Week
The cobblestone path at David Pecaut Square will soon be covered in luxe white tents and the click-clacking sound of stilettos worn by Canada’s chicest tastemakers when World MasterCard Fashion Week begins on Oct. 21. The Spring 2014 collections, showcased by some of Canada’s most beloved designers, will be shown in the square until Oct.…
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Get the ultimate interactive experience at Sheridan
STORY BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN Trafalgar Campus is hot on the trail of one of the fastest growing career paths in the creative industry. The Bachelor of Interaction Design, introduced this month, focuses on design, mobile computing, e-commerce, marketing, production and innovation. The first-year class is made up of approximately 65 students. The program gives students…
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Paying for print: How much will it really cost?
INFOGRAPHIC BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN The luxury of attending one of the few Ontario post-secondary institutions with campus-wide free printing will soon be over. Over the next few weeks, the college will implement a pay-for-print system for each campus. Students will receive a $5 initial printing credit from the college. Once that credit runs out, you…