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Evan Zeller interviews Neda Madany about her 2025 Review feature on the lack of visibility of Canadian fashion in mainstream media. She notes the importance of events like Fashion Art Toronto, the impact of U.S. tariffs on promoting local designers, and the need for in-depth reporting to showcase their stories.

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Neda is a final-year journalism student who served as the Review’s columns editor. She is currently the Co-Director of the StyleCircle podcast, a writer at HUES Magazine and an intern at FASHION Magazine. She is passionate about fashion, arts and culture storytelling.

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