I grew up in boarding school, so I spent years packing and unpacking. I’d pack to go home on Fridays, then pack again on Sundays to return to school. Through these years of back and forth, I eventually developed what I call “packing angst.” The angst manifested in my adult…

We’re living in a strange time, where increased lockdown measures are back, cold weather…is also back (sigh!), and you have officially watched everything there is to watch on TV. To offer you some comfort and to help with the overwhelming choice of “what should I watch tonight?”, I curated a…

Pre-2020 travel is, quite literally, a thing of the past. The masklessness, the countless high-touch surfaces both in the sky and at the terminal, the snacks, the drinks and those grimy seat-pocket magazines — now, it all seems impossible, if not abhorrent. However, travel has changed with the times. Now…

2020 brought a tectonic shift to the food landscape. The pandemic, economic depression and general global chaos changed what we eat, where we eat and how we get our food. From upscale takeout and robotic lunch ladies to meat alternatives created by printers, here are five trends that forecasters and…

In 2021, we won’t just get better, we’ll get well. After a harrowing year of anxiety, sanitization and isolation, we now turn to rituals, alternative healing and spirituality to soothe our insides. Turn the lights down low — here are our five favourite wellness trends for 2021. #1: Modern Mystics We didn’t need…

Dear 2020, This is a letter to you, to thank you for everything. The good, the bad and the beautiful. You were the beginning of a new decade and a new astrological era. Predictions said that you would be a catalyst for new beginnings, and you were, but not in…