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WHO: DJ Shandy, aka Shandy Kern
WHEN: Thursday, 2 pm
WHERE: Brunswick and Bloor
CLOTHING: “I got my flip-flops for about $30 in Salvador, Brazil. These khaki pants were $60 at Urban Outfitters (235 Yonge, 416-214-1466). My short-sleeved shirt with pockets cost $2.99 at Value Village (1319 Bloor West, 416-539-0585, and others). I bought my visor at a place called Phase 2 (2383 Bloor West, 416-762-0970) for a mere $5.99.”
HAIR: “I got my hair cut by Stephen Abad at William Saab International Hair Stylists (90 Yorkville, 416-921-4111).”
MY STYLE: “Nonchalant swank.”
INTO: “Going out to watch bands and movies. I also love to find or create the perfect scenario for others to have a really good time. My band, Escalate, is performing at Revival (783 College, 416-535-7888) tonight (Thursday, August 21). The night will be a mix of rare groove, old funk, Afrobeats, old Brazilian and some jazz-funk fusion. I’ll be DJing as well. Anyone who mentions seeing me in NOW Magazine gets in for free!”