Montserrat Duran Muntadas Art | A Passion for Glass

Spanish-born Montreal artist Montserrat Duran Muntadas plays at the intersection between material culture and femininity through her glass installations. Diagnosed with a uterine malformation in early adolescence, themes of motherhood, infertility, and heritage are prevalent in her works. As such, her sculptures become an extension of contributing to her family lineage. Often referred to as Anomalies, Muntadas’ combined use of fabrics and glass are born … Continue reading Montserrat Duran Muntadas Art | A Passion for Glass

3 Montreal Online Holiday Markets Not to Miss in 2020

This year has been one of reflection for many of us and I feel like the movement to buy local and/or sustainable has gained many new fans. In truth, I count myself among them. So, since this unusual festive season is upon us, I wanted to tell you about 3 Montreal online holiday markets you cannot miss this year. More specifically, you can find a … Continue reading 3 Montreal Online Holiday Markets Not to Miss in 2020

Sophie Chen | French Canadian Singer Making Music From Montreal to Taipei

Having followed her career throughout the years, I was thrilled when I heard a Sophie Chen song on Spotify’s “Café Montréalais” playlist. After studying music in the U.S. and making a name for herself on the music scene in Asia, the Chinese-French-Canadian singer returned to Montreal in 2017. As a long-time fan, I was thrilled to interview her last month! 九九 Sophie Chen – A … Continue reading Sophie Chen | French Canadian Singer Making Music From Montreal to Taipei

Christian Dior | Romance & Couture at McCord Museum

More than a pretty dress maker, the Dior name is a staple of elegance, innovation and artistry that I, like many others, admire. As such, I am thrilled that the McCord Museum will be hosting the Christian Dior exhibit from September 25, 2020, to January 3, 2021. The exhibit features the work of the famed haute couture house from its inception in 1947 to the … Continue reading Christian Dior | Romance & Couture at McCord Museum