Marcus Troy is a well-known name in the fashion industry. He is a lifestyle blogger based in Montreal, he is also columnist for Complex Magazine and has been working with many major companies such as Levi’s, Sebago and Nike developing special projects.

It is very pleasant for us to have him answering our informal interview, we consider him a genuine influencer.

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Superman or Batman? Garamond or Helvetica? Bloody Mary or Dry Martini?

Superman. Helvetica. Neither.

What is your favorite book, magazine and blog?

Book: Ask and You Shall Receive. Magazine: GQ. Blog: rapradar.com

What do you like/dislike to wear?

I like to wear jogging pants / I also dislike wearing jogging pants.

What would be your last meal?

My mothers Christmas West indian dish.

Name two things you would like to be good at?

Blogging and photography.

Who is the most played artist in your iPod?

Jay-z has to be the most played artist.

What did you have for breakfast today?

I had nothing and I am starving, I just got back from a trip and I have to answer all these emails so work comes first.

How did your blog idea came up?

A natural passion for sharing cool things.

Tell us a little bit about the way you work? Places, people, tools, knack…

I like to work alone in a quiet place with people I care about and love in the background.

So far, what’s been the hardest part of bringing your blog idea to life? Do you have any advice for those who are starting?

The advice I would love to share is to be a content creator not a content aggregator. The hardest part of doing the blog is actually just doing it.  A lot of people want to start a blog but the problem is they never start.

What is the most rewarding experience you have had with your work?

Being able to travel the world to connect with new and interesting people. I love engaging and connecting with people and I think Travel is the most rewarding part of what I do.

How would you like your work to be remembered?

I want to be remembered has someone who tried. I want people to know that I tried to kick down all the doors possible for the people who do what I do.

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