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Alec Martin

  • Writer, Freelance
  • Festival Production Coordinator, Nova Scotia Music Week
Halifax
As seen in: Nature, SAGE Publishing, BioRxiv, Exclaim!, The Coast, The Signal Halifax, gusmen.com
Journalist and audio engineer | Opinions = Mine | trans babe🏳️‍⚧️ (She/They) ♈︎ | ♌︎ | ♊︎

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Articles

GUS - Scotch & Soda Lets It Rain — A Love Letter to Amsterdam

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By Alec Martin
| gus.world
Rain is not a nuisance in Amsterdam — it’s a rhythm, a muse, a mirror of the city’s soul. The Dutch know it well: umbrellas flip, bikes glide through puddles, canals shimmer silver, and the air thickens with poetry. For its hometown’s 750th anniversary, Scotch & Soda bottles this very spirit in its latest capsule, Let It Rain — a sartorial ode to the beauty of getting wet.
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Crowned for the Beach: Corona x Vilebrequin’s Effortless Summer Uniform

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By Alec Martin
| gus.world
Corona turns 100 — and it’s celebrating with more than just a cold beer. Teaming up with French swimwear icon Vilebrequin, the brand is launching a limited-edition capsule that brings Riviera elegance to your beach days. Corona turns 100 — and it’s celebrating with more than just a cold beer. Teaming up with French swimwear icon Vilebrequin, the brand is launching a limited-edition capsule that brings Riviera elegance to your beach days.
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20 Years of Effortless Cool: How American Vintage Became the Quiet Icon of Global Style

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By Alec Martin
| gus.world
Two decades ago, in sun-drenched Marseille, American Vintage emerged with a simple but striking idea: comfort is confidence. What began as a love affair with the perfect white T-shirt has since evolved into a global wardrobe for men who move through the world with ease—and intention. Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, the French label isn’t just reflecting on its journey. It’s reaffirming what modern masculinity can look—and feel—like: tactile, understated, and boldly unafraid of softness.
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What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Word, Excel, Docs, Sheets, Photoshop, Lightroom, Audition, Premiere Pro…aka TOO MANY

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

My school didn’t have a newspaper, BUT I did arts writing for The East Magazine in 12th grade

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Still figuring this out... I'll get back to you in ten years lol

Awards

Canadian Online Publishing Award

2020 - Best COVID-19 Coverage—Academic

Gold (along with 3rd year class)

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Canadian Online Publishing Award

2020 - Best Video Content—Academic

Silver (along with 3rd year class)

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