During the Interior Design Show which ran at the Metro Convention Centre this past weekend, I came across Metropolis Living, a store out in the Junction area which sells furniture and home decor items made from material previously used for other things. The exhibit, which had a very old “run down” feel really stood out among […]
Cynthia Cheng Mintz The 13th annual Interior Design Show kicked off yesterday with an opening party at the Metro Convention Centre on Front Street. Called “All You Need is Love”, the event featured previews of exhibits which will open to the public on January 29. One of such exhibits is called Sibling Revelry, which features works by designer-siblings […]
H&M held their first shopping party in support for Windfall, a charity which specializes in new clothing, yesterday at their Yonge and Bloor location. The event was full of downtown shoppers (mostly women – the basement level, which houses the men’s section was pretty dead), many of whom wore white (to support the charity and their […]
Ye, that’s right, plus sizes are back at everyone’s favourite fast fashion store, H&M. Called Inclusive, the line features both regular sized clothing and plus. According to most reports, it ranges from “size 32-54″ which translates to size 2 to 24 in North America. The style is described as ” figure-flattering party dresses in 50’s styles with […]
If you are a fan of clothing or bags, you’re in luck, as there are two amazing events happening today. First is the 442 McAdam sample sale, which starts at 10 am at Heel Boy at 773 Queen Street West. This sale runs from 10 am until 9 pm and again on Thursday. Bags, which will include current […]
Cynthia Cheng Mintz As predicted films like The King’s Speech, Black Swan and The Social Network are all nominees at this year’s Academy Awards. Also on the Best Picture list include True Grit, Inception as well as the animated Toy Story 3 (while this movie probably will not win the Best Picture category, it is […]
Fort Lauderdale, Florida celebrates its centennial in 2011. While people tend to think of beaches and the sun when it comes to visiting Florida, the city boasts over 4,000 restaurants as well as 120 night clubs such as the ones listed below: Seasons 52: This is actually a chain. The Fort Lauderdale location is at […]
If you want to give your guests something to oogle about while you’ve got your back to them during the ceremony and you consider yourself a bride who likes a little drama, choosing a dress with lots action in the back is the way to go. (click here for more from Smartbride Boutique)
Chic clothing retailer, Intermix is set to open up a location on Bloor Street this fall. Intermix, which describes itself as a “multi-brand retailer styling women with our unique and compelling fashion point-of-view” has 24 locations across the United States as well as an e-commerce store with international delivery. Brands sold at Intermix include 7 for […]
No, we are not time-travelling back to 2005 when we last saw these machines. Newer, sleaker versions were seen at CES 2011 a few weeks ago, including those that operate on two different systems (the Lenovo IdeaPad Hybrid U1, for example, runs Windows Home Premium while docked and Android when used as a tablet (last year, it […]
