Photo by Stephanie Fysh from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. All along Queen Street West, consciously kitschy cuckoo clocks are ticking down to tomorrow's grand opening of Toronto's sophomore Urban Outfitters. Just west of Spadina, but still east of cool, the kaleidoscopic shop takes up residence on the far end of what is fast becoming the strip mall stretch of Queen. Little problem: that block, and the accompanying teenage wasteland demographic, has been ruled by......

If the new fall stuff trickling into Urban Outfitters isn't turning your crank, there is an alternative to those hip, quirky t-shirts that you love so much: make your own! Sure, you can get some stencils and spray paint and hope for the best, but that might be a disaster. A better alternative may be to pay a visit to one of the places around town running screenprinting workshops. That way, you can create new......

We inaugurate our fug panel with a high brow/low brow double whammy. Here are two notorious Canadians - one high and frumpy, the other low and greasy. Why do the (twelve year-old) ladies swoon for Kalan? And why do the fairlyvains puff up for that puffin Graydon Carter? Our panel of critics, the talented lovelies Atkinson and Agrell, will mix constructive criticism with 'what-the-fug-were-they-thinking' honesty to bring you, dear readers, the skinny on all things......