Bred and buttered in Montreal, Phil's a '90s kid and a marketer. He's got a sweet tooth for Americana and learns all he knows from movies, novels and songs.
Recent work
Culture
The Luxury of Absence
An interesting cultural shift is happening. Stripped of traditional symbols of luxury precisely for the [...]
Culture
Netflix’ Bloodline and the Graduation of TV
Twin Peaks and The Sopranos shattered the belief that quality is reserved for the big [...]
Style
Made Locally – Canadiana brand Muttonhead Co.
In a world of disposable fast fashion and ruthless price competition, the odds were [...]
Style
Shoppers Anonymous – The Growth of Online Shopping
The blessing of being productive in pyjama pants with a coffee mug in hand isn’t [...]
Entertainment
Take Five: Movie Cliques
Remember in high school when cliques made all the sense in the world and we [...]
Entertainment
Meet the Neighbours
Hours before their Osheaga set, we met with dark pop band The Neighbourhood’s lead singer [...]
Style
Where are the male supermodels?
Being a successful model is one thing. Being a supermodel is quite another. The largest [...]
Entertainment
Take Five – Road Movies
If there is one genre that has done right by the American Dream, it’s the [...]
Entertainment
Phoenix: Riding the Bankrupt! Wave
In 2009, French alt-rock group Phoenix went from being an indie fan’s hidden gem to [...]
Style
Sunglasses this summer – It’s a Shady Business
When it comes to summer, there's one accessory that tops all the others: sunglasses. We’ve [...]
Style
Skate Life: From California Sidewalks to London Runways
It made a thankless start as California surfers’ second favourite pastime, but skateboarding eventually inspired [...]
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