Roots Raw

Photography by Stephen Lee While I was still in Toronto I had the amazing opportunity to work with Roots, one of Canada's most enduring and treasured brands, and Glam Media on a campaign centred around Roots' new luxurious Raw collection. Alongside my fellow campaign faces (Aya McMillan, the editor of Glam Media, and Marta Tryshak of the wonderful blog With Love, Gabrielle) and our photographer, the very talented Stephen Lee of Silhouetted Skyline, we headed just north of the city centre to Roots' factory to get acquainted with the fourth but most important campaign star (the bags, duh). I'd always coveted the functional and aesthetic aspects of Roots' pieces, but...