The holiday shopping season is definitely top of mind now that we’ve had our first sighting of Santa and his reindeer at the parade. It almost seems like the city has transformed into a wonderland overnight. The decorations are up, the lights are all glowing and letters will soon be written to the … [Read more...]
Holiday Gift Guide: For The Beauty-Obsessed Girl & Guy
When we enter into the beauty-realm, it's hard to pick our favourites for the gift giving season. There's so much out there! But after a few months of testing products here are our favourites from head to toe and everything in between. Kaia bamboo tapioca beads is the first DIY cleansing kit for … [Read more...]
How to Take Your Best “SELFIE”
So we've got Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and whatever to tell our friends (or the world) what we're up to. When I have a bit of time I love to "check in" and see what my friends are up to. I love their photos while on vacation, with their kids, and at parties. I love all the food shots and … [Read more...]
Getting ready for TIFF
The countdown has officially started (last week). Katya and I have been in touch with our contacts for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and mapping out our schedules to get to as many TIFF related coverage as humanly possible. We've even ask Jen (aka JenTrend) to help out. Yes, it's … [Read more...]
Get RED CARPET ready! You’re invited to this Film Fest Event!
Special Event Alert! During the Toronto International Film Festival, L.A. fashion & celebrity photographer, STEVEN KHAN has been secured by SMASHBOX for an exclusive public photo event! Trust me, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss, and YOU are … [Read more...]
Event Alert ~ Celebrity & Fashion Photographer Steven Khan and SMASHBOX invites you!
Ever wanted to be in a photoshoot with one of the world's most famous fashion and celebrity photographers? Here's your chance! Photographer Steven Khan will be in town from L.A. this Friday, March 30th for a SMASHBOX Photo event at Sephora, Yorkdale. With a purchase of $75 or more, … [Read more...]
Meet Canadian Designer Lucian Matis!
FASHIONISTAS GRAB YOUR HEELS AND RUN to meet one of my favourite Canadian Designers, Lucian Matis! Torontonians can get up and personal with Lucian at public appearances scheduled in the next couple of days. He's in town promoting his new collaboration with Smashbox cosmetics.Lucian grew … [Read more...]
The Oooh Ahhh Holiday Gift List
I LOVE LOVE LOVE the festive holiday season when the stores are decked out in twinkly lights. But I start getting the gifts underway in August only because I hate crowds and I use to work in the magazine industry where our timelines were 3 months in advance so we were knee deep in holiday spirit … [Read more...]
Smashbox Invites You to a Film Fest Event!
Davis Factor, is a well-known fashion photographer and SVP of Global Creative for Smashbox. He is also famous for his great-grandfather, Max Factor, who coined the term "make-up". Here in Toronto, we had the chance to chat about the history of Smashbox at an exclusive blogger's media event to find … [Read more...]