In a very unscientific poll taken by KA Magazine, we asked some of our peeps what they preferred: fashion or sex? And the winner was… SEX of course!!!! but fashion was very very close second. Our point at KA is why separate your sex and your fashion! Heck isn’t fashion just another form of foreplay? [...]
Stevie B as mayor of Mount Real, imagine how cool that would be! The bridges fixed, the roads paved, a winning baseball team, not to mention cheerleaders at hockey games(why should football have all the fun?)! Yes, Stevie B for Mayor is not such a bad idea after all. Imagine a city where French and [...]
Highlights from Mercedez-Benz Fashion Week – Fall / Winter 2012 BERLIN. Anja Gockel Escada Hugo Boss Joop Kaviar Gauche Patrick Morh (dress rehearsal) Stephan Pegler BACKSTAGE BEAUTIES
KA Loves: HELMUT NEWTON!!! Think of KA as your source of all things sexy! Someone who did this incredibly well was German photographer Helmut Newton, who’s images transcend the ordinary into a world of pure artistic freedom; no limits, no guidelines; making some of the most provocative images into distilled art. Over his incredible career, [...]
There is a saying that goes a little like this: You know something or someone is meant to be when they come from out of “the blue” (wherever this blue is!) and it just feels right. This is exactly what aroused, when the KA editor received an email from a friend insisting that he [...]
I don’t know about you, but nothing spells a “Great Sunday” like models…well, two models to be exact, in bathing suits, posing provocatively for KA Vol.5. This would actually be the top of the top for me on any given Sunday afternoon Dia and jess were beyond awesome as this was their first shoot [...]
Sit back & relax as you get a glimpse into the world of the beautiful Donna Feldman in this rare “behind the scenes sneak peak” of our upcoming cover feature with the Actress / Model, photographed by Paul Schefz in Los Angeles. The full editorial will appear in KA Vol. 5′s Limited Edition, available January 2012.
LINDA EVANGELISTA HOMETOWN : ST. CATHERINES, ON It would not even be a thought to do a Best of Canada issue with a models’ section, and not in- clude the queen herself: Ms. Linda Evangelista. We all love the fashion, the editorials, the maga- zine covers, but what did it for me was seeing Linda [...]
The 3rd edition Montreal Burlesque Festival will be in town from August 25th to the 27th at Club Soda – and KA will be there. Humorist Benjamin Marquis will set the stage as Master of Ceremony of the event which will offer a number of performances by the worlds most talented Burlesque artists, such as [...]
When in the presence of Stevie B, you feel a certain stillness that is hard to explain…until you look into his eyes (checkout this shot of Stevie!). They seem to go on forever without end, and they give you the impression that his mind never stops thinking and dreaming. The KA Best of Canada (events [...]
Manuel DeLaMare is this year’s TOP REMIXER – a prestigious award given by the biggest digital music store BEATPORT. He is first and foremost a musician, creating a global movement of good vibes through his music. Here is a glimpse into the life of this rising DJ. KA – What is your motivation to go [...]
KA MAGAZINE’S current “Best of Canada 2010″ issue is now available in stores across CANADA. Pick up your copy in Indigo, Chapters, Maison de la Presse and other specialty magazine stores.
When we first met Maya, we were floored by the amount of energy that she had, plus the magazine that she was publishing (YU) is amazing. Now, Maya has continued to reinvent herself, and coupled with her experience in print media, she has launched her PR and marketing company. Seeing Maya work and her attention [...]
INTERVIEW WITH SCARLETT JAMES BEST OF CANADA 2010 – Scarlett James, cover art of upcoming book: ( fabulous!! K.A.) KA -This was my first ever Burlesque show and I am a complete convert. I felt like a kid at an amusement park, not knowing which treat to try next; except in the case of [...]
Vanessa Morcom is the PR person’s PR agent, and she is part of the new bread of agents out there: young, ambi- tious, but completely connected to their hearts. KA Magazine is pleased to have Vanessa as Best of Canada, and will definitely do our part to “PR her” as the best in her field. [...]
Teacher, poet, mad scientist, designer, architect…KA Magazine’s Best of Canada 2010 Designer Michael Joannidis is that rare bird that is all of the above. If this interview alone doesn’t fully convince you as to why he is definitely the one to watch, then time will do the job nicely. We invite you to take a [...]
Anna Liani’s journey began years ago as a teenager who was heading for certain fame and then, the nightmare hap- pened. The manager of her then young group completely “lost it” after he began suffering from depression – locking himself away with all their hopes and dreams held on a string. This caused a chain [...]
One night at a JoJo Flores session and you will be hooked. The man is really that good! Playing now for over 25 years, JoJo is from the school of the mixed tapes (remember when DJs used to make mixed tapes?!). That rare brand of DJs that had to make it the hard way: with [...]
EMBODYING THE ULTIMATE IN CLEAN INDUSTRIAL NEW YORK We could not do Urban Luxury without a trip to New York. New York City, what is it about this place that just the name alone makes you swoon, and like the city of its residence, Les Thompson is definitely “swoon worthy”. Located at the corner of [...]
Doing a magazine and choosing who to interview for Best of Canada isn’t as easy as it seems. But when it came time to chose Nelly Furtado as the best, this was an easy one! However it wasn’t so much because of all the awards and the great music that she had done over the [...]