Monica Alcalde

A Serious Makeover

Leanne Delap has brought hard-hitting journalism to the pages of Fashion. But can she maintain her editorial credibility while accepting free trips to Europe?

A spring day in 1989 and the leggy, blonde, 21-year-old Leanne Delap, fresh out of journalism school, dressed in an all-black ensemble, is climbing up the stairs in a converted industrial space to begin her six-month internship at Toronto Life. It was an exciting time at the magazine, a publication that some accused of being […]