He is passionate about culture, people and cats. He is Ai Weiwei -- the most provocative, contemporary artist not only famous in China but he's also known around the world. His art was catapulted into the eyes of the world with his vision of the stunning Bird's Nest Stadium built as the centre piece … [Read more...]
It’s Time to Enjoy the View at TIFF Festival 2013 & Paint the Town Yellow!
The Official Wine sponsor of TIFF Festival 2013, Wolf Blass, knows a thing or two about celebrating and here's your chance to get in on the fun! Win A VIP Package Courtesy of Wolf Blass: Two tickets to a TIFF Festival 2013 Screening*, plus two ($50 each) LCBO gift cards for the new Limited Edition … [Read more...]
Living Vicariously through Crazy Rich Asians
The summer months offered a few moments of indulgences. One in the form of reading! One of books I picked up before heading for a quick getaway was Kevin Kwan's debut novel, CRAZY RICH ASIANS. As soon as that sparkly gold hardcover hit the shelves it quickly positioned itself onto the bestsellers … [Read more...]
Urban Chic: New Runway-inspired Looks for Moms-to-be
A few of my friends are expectant mothers now and I'm envious. Not because I feel the urge to have another baby (shop is closed here folks) but I'm secretly crushing on the styles that are out there for the fashion forward mommies-to-be. At a recent "Babymoon" event held at a beautiful private … [Read more...]
REVIEW: The Mortal Instruments
When fighting demons who can you trust? In the land of the "mundane" it's hard to determine good versus evil. Based on the first book from the best selling young adult series The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare, is the latest film to fill the hunger gap of teen fantasy … [Read more...]
Hanging out in Chef Michael Smith’s Kitchen!
We arrived at Chef Michael Smith's house in PEI. It's a very tall property as you would expect. There are old and colourful buoys strung from the well-constructed tree fort just to the side of the driveway. A quick glance around and you can tell that this is a home and not just a house. At the end … [Read more...]
Moms in the Social Common
Before kids, I LOVED eating at great restos, hitting the arts & culture scene, and experiencing everything I could that comes with living in the city...OKAY I still do! But the first few years of being a mom has it's limitations on getting out. I wanted my blog here on Urbanmoms.ca to offer … [Read more...]
Music Spotlight: Seeing the Light with The Autumn Portrait
Once in a while you come across a song that just makes you smile. It's different and refreshing. I had bumped into Freddie Mojallal (aka The Autumn Portrait) at a bar downtown recently. He's one of those guys you want to just give a hug to as soon as you see him. He's such a warm guy with an equally … [Read more...]
APP of the Week: Star Walk
I'm going to confess. I'm a bit of a space geek. Not the Star Trek kind (not that there's anything wrong with that) but I'm completely fascinated with space. I was moved to tears when I walked under the Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center and my kids weren't even with me! I … [Read more...]
The BUZZ on HONEYMANIA!
When you think about products made with honey you think about the nourishing and natural goodness that comes from the rich sweetness. Honey is nature's perfect skin secret and prized around the world for hits ability to smooth and soften skin. Recently The Body Shop hosted media to an … [Read more...]
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