I like to have a little fun with my manis and why not? Lincoln Park After Dark is safe and the reds are great. But I wanted a little bling...just a little over the Christmas holidays. But I also wanted something I knew would last me through a few parties. We're hosting double duty this Christmas … [Read more...]
The Urban Cyclist & New Global Fashion Recycling Initiative with H&M!
It's not just a trend but a lifestyle change for many. The Urban Cyclist is taking over the cities around the world. Make sense right? There are too many cars in the city streets not just here in Toronto but also in Rome, Paris, New York and the UK. It's no longer considered a "granola" means of … [Read more...]
Pregnant & The Parties: Where the most stylish mommies-to-be shop!
I remember back 13 years ago when I was VERY pregnant during the holiday season. We always had tons of events and parties to attend and the lack of fashionable options drove me to tears. I was going to be a MOM and I was thrilled! But the stores offered nothing appealing. A couple years later, I … [Read more...]
Checking out a new Style-tastic look!
I can vividly remember my first OLD NAVY experience in Chicago 12 years ago. Hubby and I pushing the baby stroller down the street one summer's day heading to this massive warehouse sized store that was filled to the brim with colourful clothes. It was always a fun place to shop for quality fashion … [Read more...]
The one MUST HAVE in your fall wardrobe…
As the weather turns cooler do you start wearing boots with everything? I sure do! I live in boots! They are stylish, and effortless. They go with dresses and skinny jeans. But hey, us ladies need a little covering on our legs and comfort on our feet, right?So, get this...on a cold Chicago day … [Read more...]
Look who’s HOT @ 175!
Pop the champagne corks! It's not everyday you see a Canadian retailer turn 175 years old! Holt Renfrew, the luxe retailer to those who appreciate the finer things in life, celebrates in style! What started off as a small and humble hat shop in Quebec City, the store has evolved into a destination … [Read more...]
From the Boardroom to the Red Carpet: Tips from a Stylist
I walked into her "closet" and I just wanted to TRY EVERYTHING ON. This is Erin Nadler's domain. She's the founder of BetterStyled -- a stylist who has been featured on Canada AM, Chatelaine, as well as countless other media. She's the wardrobe consultant to some of Bay Street's … [Read more...]
Mellow Yellow
Well, in PR land summer is long over. The slew of "back to school" pitches in my inbox has slowed to a trickle, and the "holiday news" stories are ramping up. Blink and you may have missed summer, but I'm hanging on for dear life, and just can't bring myself to start the research and the writing of … [Read more...]
Getting into the Olympic Spirit!
The Summer Olympics have arrived and to get into the spirit of things, here are some fun ways to show your support for our athletes!Go to the official Canadian Olympic Team Website for all you want to know about the the games and the athletes. www.olympic.caDownload the official Canadian … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – Trendy and Confused
These are my stubby, chubby fingers sporting the newest trend for nails. Doing a different colour on your ring finger (on both hands). I thought it was a cute idea until I did it myself. Then it was more "Huh...?" I don't get it. Have you heard of this? Do I need to be 20 years younger to pull it … [Read more...]