Vegan Leather Leggings: Loot from Shop ‘Til You Drop

LouLou Magazine’s Shop ‘Til You Drop, a shopping event similar to Lucky’s LUCKY SHOPS and Fashion’s Night Out was held in Toronto earlier this week.  Though I was still suffering from a cold, I braved the unusually cool weather and went to several events and picked up tights as well as a houndstooth dress (picture […]

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Customizable Floor Coverings at Toronto’s New FLOR

Part of the slew of established brands opening its doors in Toronto, FLOR, a unique system of custom carpet squares where users can purchase and create for their own space has made its debut in Yorkville with an event at their showroom earlier this week.  Attendees had the chance to speak with representatives to further […]

Shop ‘Til You Drop Hits Toronto

Last night, LouLou Magazine’s annual event, Shop ‘Til You Drop hit the Toronto streets.  Participating stores included Banana Republic, Holt Renfrew, BCBG and the Gap.  Ann Taylor, which opened its first Canadian store at the Eaton Centre last week, featured a “style squad,” who wandered around  Bloor Street handing out postcards inviting participants to the […]

Calvin Klein Push Positive: Dressy Look with Sports Bra Comfort

I recently received a black Calvin Klein Push Positive bra, courtesy of a Toronto PR company.  This push up/padded bra is, unlike many of its competition, soft wired, giving it a more comfortable fit – no digging in under your boobs, and with more of a sports bra-like feel.  Unlike a sports bra, however, Push […]

A Small Thanksgiving Gathering

We had our Thanksgiving dinner Sunday night and unlike previous years, it involved three people – my husband, my dad and me as my mom is still out of the country and extended family is all over the place.  So instead of roasting a huge turkey, I decided to buy a 2 1/2 lb turkey […]

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Ann Taylor Lands North!

The first Ann Taylor store in Canada, which officially opens at the Toronto Eaton Centre today, celebrated with a private grand opening party last evening.  The store, located on the third floor next to the Apple Store, features many of this season’s pieces, including a small petites collection, which is good news for those of […]

New Online Reseller Profile: Trend Trunk

Recently, DelectablyChic! had the chance to speak with Sean Snyder, founder of Canada’s Trend Trunk, an online-based market place for fashionably new and pre-loved clothing and accessories.  Sellers upload and manage their own products (Trend Trunk holds no inventory) while Trend Trunk acts as a “middle person” dealing only with shipping costs, sending sellers a […]

Anna Dello Russo for H&M: My Eyes! My Eyes!

The Anna Dello Russo for H&M collection debuts tomorrow, October 4, and I swear to whatever higher beings are out there that I am the only style blogger on this planet who just doesn’t care about the collection.  It isn’t just because the I’d never be able to fit into any shoes at H&M (feet […]

Operanation 9: Soap Opera Plotlines, Costumes and Designer Inspirations

The masquerade ball from this year’s production of Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus is the inspiration behind Opernation 9: Sweet Revenge, the annual fundraiser for the Canadian Opera Company (COC) to be held on Thursday, October 18 at the Four Seasons Centre for Performing Arts.  The plot, which was based on sources both sources from […]

Hazelnut Field Roast – A Vegan Alternative for Thanksgiving

With Thanksgiving just a week away for Canadians (and under two months for those of you south of the border), some of you may still be looking for food ideas, especially alternatives to the standard turkey or ham.  Recently, I was invited to a tasting event at Whole Foods Yorkville that included items that were […]