ELLE Canada, November 2011 Guest List - Contributor Bios

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GUEST LIST 50 ELLE CANADA ELLECANADA.COM TEXT, AVA BACCARI JJ LEE Writer THE GIG The Vancouver-based menswear columnist recalls the first time he told a girl three special words—“You are beautiful”— in this month’s ELLE First. BOYS CLUB “My style oscillates between working-class hero à la Bruce Springsteen and the dapper lines of Fred Astaire. I’m either covered in grease or ready to tap dance on Broadway.” ADDISON GILL Model THE GIG The model from Hamilton, Ont., has settled in Paris, but this month she donned her ’70s best for a shoot with Jean-Claude Lussier. “The best part of coming home is seeing my sis- ter, Emily, and sharing stories over ice cream.” LOCAL FLAVOUR “Anything my mom makes is delicious. She grows her own herbs in our garden, and I especially love her basil pesto.” OLIVIA STREN Writer THE GIG This month, Torontonian Stren interviewed actor Jason Segel and penned a trend story about our obsession with youth. ROLE PLAY “Segel was very charming— kind of like a large Muppet himself! He was surprisingly serious about The Muppets. He really wants to do them proud.” n page 204 page 129 page 100 BARBORA SIMEK, AMANDA WENEK & AVA BACCARI Interns THE GIG This month, Vancouver-born Simek interviewed model Coco Rocha about her relaxation rituals, pop-culture junkie Wenek hit the books to write ELLE Connect and theatre-buff Baccari boned up on bling while researching costume jewellery. THE GIG The Toronto native posed for a mod shoot with photog-duo Leda & St. Jacques this month. “The mood on-set was relaxing and easy,” she gushes. “I love working in Canada!” WILD CALL “I went to a game reserve in South Africa for British Vogue. We went on safari every morning and came home when the lions were out hunting.” LIISA WINKLER Model page 192

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GUEST LIST

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JJ LEE WriterTHE GIG The Vancouver-based menswear columnist recalls the first time he told a girl three special words—“You are beautiful”—in this month’s ELLE First. BOYS CLUB “My style oscillates between working-class hero à la Bruce Springsteen and the dapper lines of Fred Astaire. I’m either covered in grease or ready to tap dance on Broadway.”

ADDISON GILLModel

THE GIG The model from Hamilton, Ont., has settled in Paris, but this month she donned her ’70s best for a shoot with Jean-Claude Lussier.

“The best part of coming home is seeing my sis-ter, Emily, and sharing stories over ice cream.”

LOCAL FLAVOUR “Anything my mom makes is delicious. She grows her own herbs in our

garden, and I especially love her basil pesto.”

OLIVIA STREN Writer

THE GIG This month, Torontonian Stren interviewed actor Jason Segel and penned a trend story about our obsession with youth.

ROLE PLAY “Segel was very charming—kind of like a large Muppet himself! He was

surprisingly serious about The Muppets. He really wants to do them proud.” n

page 204page 129

page 100

BARBORA SIMEK, AMANDA WENEK & AVA BACCARIInternsTHE GIG This month, Vancouver-born Simek interviewed model Coco Rocha about her relaxation rituals, pop-culture junkie Wenek hit the books to write ELLE Connect and theatre-buff Baccari boned up on bling while researching costume jewellery.

THE GIG The Toronto native posed for a mod shoot with photog-duo

Leda & St. Jacques this month. “The mood on-set was relaxing

and easy,” she gushes. “I love working in Canada!” WILD CALL “I went to a game

reserve in South Africa for British Vogue. We went on safari every morning and came

home when the lions were out hunting.”

LIISA WINKLER

Model

page 192