Sole Scholars

An idea was born to combine a passion for Fashion and Culture. Status is a premium and progressive Streetwear boutique and independent lifestyle brand.
Status has built its name through a unique approach by curating a best-in-class assortment of products, exceptional customer service, and a signature cinematic experience in its flagship store in Calgary's iconic Kensington neighbourhood.
Follow us on this journey as we showcase a next-level scope of creativity, through a cinematic lens and trend- savvy storytelling.
YYC Streetwear for the culture.

An idea was born to combine a passion for Fashion and Culture. Status is a premium and progressive Streetwear boutique and independent lifestyle brand.Status has built its name through a unique approach by curating a best-in-class assortment of products, exceptional customer service, and a signature cinematic experience in its flagship store in Calgary's iconic Kensington neighbourhood.Follow us on this journey as we showcase a next-level scope of creativity, through a cinematic lens and trend- savvy storytelling.YYC Streetwear for the culture.

An idea was born to combine a passion for Fashion and Culture. Status is a premium and progressive Streetwear boutique and independent lifestyle brand.
Status has built its name through a unique approach by curating a best-in-class assortment of products, exceptional customer service, and a signature cinematic experience in its flagship store in Calgary's iconic Kensington neighbourhood.
Follow us on this journey as we showcase a next-level scope of creativity, through a cinematic lens and trend- savvy storytelling.
YYC Streetwear for the culture.

An idea was born to combine a passion for Fashion and Culture. Status is a premium and progressive Streetwear boutique and independent lifestyle brand.
Status has built its name through a unique approach by curating a best-in-class assortment of products, exceptional customer service, and a signature cinematic experience in its flagship store in Calgary's iconic Kensington neighbourhood.
Follow us on this journey as we showcase a next-level scope of creativity, through a cinematic lens and trend- savvy storytelling.
YYC Streetwear for the culture.

Sydonne Warren, a visual artist originally from Jamaica but raised in Calgary, Alberta, is known for her vibrant and expressive portrait paintings. She studied Architectural Technologies and Graphic Design at SAIT, and went on to major in Graphic Design at AUARTS. Sydonne has been honing her craft since 2013, and has recently expanded into public art, starting to create works in public spaces in 2020. Her talents don't stop there, as in 2021, she founded a paint and sip business that teaches adults how to create their own expressive portraits. Her artistic abilities have been recognized with Diversity magazine's Artist of the Year Award, and her work has been featured in various local media outlets. Sydonne's portraits often feature black women and incorporate geometric elements, with bright contrasting colors, drips, and spatters adding depth and conveying her cultural experiences.

Driven by her unwavering passion for art, Sumin made the bold decision to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a full-time freelance artist. With a solid foundation in design and diverse mural projects, her vibrant and whimsical illustrations reflect her personality, aiming to inspire love and make a positive impact on the community. Her art carries messages of kindness, joy, and connection, forging a deep bond between the art and its viewers. With dedication and a belief in the power of art, Sumin envisions a future where her creations act as a catalyst for positive change, spreading joy and wonder far and wide. As she embarks on this exciting new chapter, her captivating illustrations promise to leave a lasting imprint on the communities she touches.

Ryan Coulson is a multi-disciplinary artist and creative producer, based in Calgary, Alberta. After graduating with a double major in drawing and jewelry design / fabrication from the Alberta College of Art + Design, his personal practice focuses on illustration, design, marketing, and brand development.

Vanja Kragulj is a Canadian illustrator, surface designer, and art educator, who's known for her colourful and whimsical style. Her portfolio includes everything from children's books and toys to public art and commercial illustration.

She's worked with many wonderful clients including: Hallmark UK, UK Greetings, Workman Publishing, Galison Mudpuppy, Scholastic, Quarto Publishing, AUZOU, Fleurus Éditions, IMAGE Group Holland, Bravery Magazine, Highlights For Children and OWL Kids.

When she's not illustrating, Vanja teaches illustration workshops to children and adults at her studio. Her workshops are often inspired by children's books, illustration, and graphic design.

She lives with her son Jun, husband Kenji and their miniature husky, Hero in Calgary, Canada. If she’s not at her studio or working on an illustration project, you will likely find her at a local bookstore or library browsing the children’s book section.

Maddie Cook is an emerging artist from Calgary, Alberta, with a passion for painting. She knew in high school that she wanted her career to have an artistic focus and pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree majoring in Visual Studies from the University of Calgary. She started Maddie Customs in April 2020, a small business where she paints custom artwork on sneakers. She has cultivated and built her business through a following on Instagram and continues to explore the concept of wearable art. Maddie loves providing unique and creative designs that are personalized for her customers.

Tiffany Lynn Cuffley is a multidisciplinary artist based in Mohkinstsis / Calgary with a background in Performance Arts. Tiffany studied at Mount Royal University and Company Of Rogues in performing arts and is a former professional figure skater with Disney On Ice. She draws inspiration from exploring design, pattern and the geometry of movement.
Her work has been a part of group shows, solo exhibitions as well as restaurant, retail and corporate murals/installations including Sammie Cafe, Corner Block Bridgeland, Renegade Gym, Una Pizza + Wine, Vertigo Theatre Gallery, XO Treatment Room, Brookfield Properties, Deloitte Inc, Calgary Stampede dream home and BUMP mural festival. Tiffany is currently focusing on large scale murals and installations.