The SML Blog
Imagine getting to create art with someone you genuinely respect and really admire. That’s exactly what it’s been like for us at Social Made Local working with Evan (he/him) from Get Born Co. Evan is one of those artists with...
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This Pride season, our Prairie Queer design has been one of the most meaningful and wildly popular collaborations we’ve ever released. The design was illustrated by Saskatoon artist Nick Hoffert (he/him) in collaboration with Social Made Local, and we’re really...
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What does it really mean to support queer communities on a global scale? In this conversation, Devon Matthews, Chief Programs Officer at Rainbow Railroad, shares insight into the urgent realities facing LGBTQI+ people worldwide. From navigating systems that were never...
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Working with independent Canadian artists is a core value at SML, so collaborating with Dani (she/her) on our new Rainbow Tee felt like a natural fit. From the beginning, we were drawn not only to the strength of her illustrations,...
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We first met Kyle and Sheldon through Instagram and linked up at a local skate park years ago for a spontaneous photo session. Since then, we’ve watched them grow—not just as creators, but as people who bring their own energy...
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