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  • 1 week ago | thekit.ca | Olivia Stren |Renee Tse

    While most citified people tend to wear a surfeit of black, I have an excess of yolk, lemon meringue and buttercup in my wardrobe. I see it as smuggling vitality and freshness into my shopping cart and psyche. I’ve long been prone to using colour to spot treat a particular malaise, to paint over a bleakness of the spirit. If many of us shop for the lives we’d rather have, the people we’d rather be, I also tend to dress for the mood I’d rather have.

  • 1 month ago | chatelaine.com | Olivia Stren

    IT’S 11 A.M. IN BROOKLYN, New York, on a seasonally confused late October morning. Still-summery air is humid and overripe, as if the climate itself were dysregulated, water-retentive, hormonal—peri-autumnal? I’m at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge for The New Pause, a menopause symposium that’s now in its third year, hosted by The Swell—an online community for the middle-aged. I’m standing because the convention space is so packed there’s nowhere to sit.

  • Nov 27, 2024 | wellandtribune.ca | Olivia Stren

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  • Nov 27, 2024 | thespec.com | Olivia Stren

    If many great cities have their cinematic love letters and satires, Los Angeles has the 1991 romantic comedy “L.A. Story.” A moment in that film wanders to mind: Steve Martin emerges from his home, walks purposefully to his car, drives for about two seconds to his neighbour’s house and gets out. The streetscape is lavished in sunshine and decorated with palm trees, but the pedestrians are as rare a sighting as snowflakes or, say, bread baskets.

  • Nov 27, 2024 | insideottawavalley.com | Olivia Stren

    If many great cities have their cinematic love letters and satires, Los Angeles has the 1991 romantic comedy “L.A. Story.” A moment in that film wanders to mind: Steve Martin emerges from his home, walks purposefully to his car, drives for about two seconds to his neighbour’s house and gets out. The streetscape is lavished in sunshine and decorated with palm trees, but the pedestrians are as rare a sighting as snowflakes or, say, bread baskets.

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Olivia Stren
Olivia Stren @oliviastren
26 Sep 24

RT @Longreads: "The language of Othership is heavy on therapy-speak and the vocabulary of trauma. If Carl Jung had a podcast and a smoothie…

Olivia Stren
Olivia Stren @oliviastren
16 Sep 21

I wrote about the time I worked at Toronto Life mag, the sometimes-glorious (sometimes-uncomfortable) intimacies of office life—and one particularly memorable friendship 💌 Weird and Wonderful World of Office Friendships https://t.co/GJsRtmyiT3 via

Olivia Stren
Olivia Stren @oliviastren
16 Sep 21

RT @ellenhimelfarb: Had to share this piece by the always brilliant @oliviastren about the (mostly) good, old days https://t.co/Q58OQQ4oAv