The October Issue explores the value of attention, creative independence and the people shaping culture across Canada and the global diaspora. This 68-page collection brings together independent journalism, original interviews, striking photography and thoughtful storytelling across Black music, art, fashion, wellness and community.

Led by our cover story with Kardinal Offishall, The Currency of Time, exploring Canadian hip-hop, cultural legacy, independence and the changing value of attention, the issue also features Rapsody, Spicey Landé and Jai Nitai Lotus, Asia Clarke, Ekene Balogun, Alana Fairchild, Springboard Performance, Dawn Richard, Seun Kuti, Cadence Weapon, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Fantastic Negrito and more.

The October edition also celebrates visual storytelling through The Company We Keep, Day & Night and Dholi: Defrosted Couture, highlighting the creative work of photographers, stylists and artists across the diaspora.

Designed as a premium collectible, the print edition features a clean, perfect-bound square spine, quality 150–200 gsm paper, a glossy outer cover and matte interior pages, bringing together contemporary editorial design and striking visual narratives.

Produced in limited quantities, this edition is designed to be read intentionally, shared and revisited long after publication.

Limited print copies available.