Isabel Marant for H&M: This November!

Breaking news!  This year’s H&M designer collaboration will be with French designer, Isabel Marant, currently one of the hottest designers in the fashion industry.  A celeb favourite and known for her mix of “rocker chick” meets “boho” meets casual, contemporary style, this collection is likely going to bring the shoppers back.  The past two November […]

Calvin Klein Partners with Dress for Success for Bay Street Suit Challenge

In support of Dress for Success Toronto, bring any gently used or new business attire to the Calvin Klein store at the Royal Bank Plaza for your chance to win an exclusive Calvin Klein accessories package ($500 value). Anyone who donates will receive 15% off their next purchase of $75 or more. For those of […]

Hugo Boss Debuts BOSS FW 2013 in Shanghai with Two Limited Looks

Watching Chinese costume dramas and comedies as a little girl, and later, studying Chinese history in university, Shanghai was always portrayed as a glamorous, sort of like Paris or New York in the west.  Though China had its problems in the middle of the twentieth century, it has changed a great deal over the past […]

Sponsored Post: ‘Breaded’ Tofu and Tabouli with Triscuit Crackers

NOTE: Though no complimentary product was sent by Kraft/Christie for the purpose of review, compensation was received to post.  The author’s recipe ideas are purely hers and was in no way influenced by Kraft/Christie or other companies involved. Sometimes, you just want a night in with your significant other with a nice, romantic meal that […]

Greta Constantine Fall 2013 Preview

Held last Wednesday, first with a preview dinner at Parts and Labour, followed by a more media-oriented event at the Hoxton, Toronto favourite, Greta Constantine, presented the Fall/Winter 2013 collection.  The upcoming looks, which feature designing duo, Stephen Wong and Kirk Pickersgill’s signature architectural works of art and more “standard” pieces with not only the […]

Basic Summer Outfits: Dresses and Lightweight Jeans

With the temperatures well into the mid-20s Celsius, it’s time to turn over to a permanent summer wardrobe – something that I will be wearing for the next few months.  Because it can get quite humid in Toronto in the warmer months, I tend to wear very casual dresses or skirts over pants – though […]

LOFT Toronto Eaton Centre Opens its Doors

…but not before a media preview, which was held on May 30.  I wasn’t able to stay very long at the event due to a Junior League dinner, but still didn’t want to miss out on the opportunity to snap a few shots and browse items before the store opened the following day.  As with […]

Wearing Your Street with Address Apparel

Have you ever wanted a dress named after a familiar street?  If you live in Toronto, you got it.  Address Apparel, which had its fall preview recently, is a Toronto-based dress line that really shows the love for our city (get it?  A DRESS APPAREL and ADDRESS APPAREL??).  Each dress style is named after a […]

Pretty Warm-Weather Friendly Pieces with Milly for Banana Republic

Last year, we saw Banana Republic collaborate with Trina Turk for a collection of lightweight, summer-appropriate looks and this year, it’s Milly by Michelle’s turn.  Launching on May 30 at select Banana Republic stores and online, these bright, colourful, Hamptons-inspired summer pieces include dresses, tops, shorts and more.  It is also Milly’s first attempt at […]

Toronto Premium Outlets Opens August 1

I wasn’t going to post today as we are officially on a summer posting schedule, but I thought I’d let people know what stores to expect at the Toronto Premium Outlets (yes, Premium Outlets as in Woodbury Common Premium Outlets), opening August 1 in Halton Hills, Ontario, right in time for the Civic Holiday/Simcoe Day […]