Dainty Girl’s Shopping Night at Fresh Collective

Toronto blog Dainty Girl hosted a shopping night at Fresh Collective‘s Queen and Palmerston location Tuesday evening.  Fresh Collective, which has several locations in Toronto as well as an online presence, sells predominantly Toronto-based designers that are fairly budget-friendly (most pieces aren’t much higher than the low-mid $100s).  In addition to shopping – the entire […]

SAVVY Shopping at Pomp and Pageantry

On Saturday, SAVVY TO, a Toronto-based organization that hosts events for savvy, professional women held a shopping event at new Yorkville boutique, Pomp and Pageantry.  The store, owned by Shellie Willms, opened just a few months ago at 112 Scollard Street, features brands such as Ted Baker, Cynthia Vincent as well as MM Couture and […]

Chair Auction, Convertible Furniture and More at IDS 2013 VIP Party

The Interior Design Show 2013 (IDS 2013) opens to the public tomorrow at the Metro Convention Centre , but yesterday they held their annual VIP party.  Like 2012, the event featured a chair auction with proceeds going to the OneXOne children’s foundation.  In 2012, the auction raised over $30,000 for the organization.  This year, 19 […]

Beauty, Shopping and Into the Gloss at Holt Renfrew’s ‘Powder Puff’

The beauty event, Powder Puff, was held at Holt Renfrew’s Bloor Street store in Toronto Tuesday evening.  Featuring special guest, Emily Weiss from Into the Gloss, the online beauty publication, who had a brief interview with Lisa Tant (VP, Fashion Editor at Holt Renfrew), the event was very much make-up and beauty centric.  Make-overs, manicures […]

Winterlicious 2013 Starts Next Week!

Have you made your reservations yet?  The usual suspects are back again this season with their prix fixe menus (doesn’t seem that anyone new was added.  Isn’t it time to get some more new faces in?).  Prices have not changed – they are still $15, $20 or $25 for lunch and $25, $35 and $45 […]

MadewithLove Mixology Competition 2013

Yesterday, 27 of Toronto’s finest mixologists competed for a place in the MadewithLove competition, to be held in March in the qualification rounds at the Marché restaurant in the financial district.  These cocktail-creating geniuses, which include Joe Howell of the Spoke Club, Simon Hooper (Nyood) and the Harbord Room’s Veronica Saye will have to go […]

New Year’s Resolutions Suggestions

Every year, people make New Year’s Resolutions – such as “Eat Healthy Food, Get More Fit, Clean Your House, Be a Better Person, etc.” – but very few are able to stick it out.  So, here is our some suggestions to help make that resolution into a reality. RESOLVE TO EAT HEALTHIER FOOD: Lots of […]

Dine & Discover for Sunnybrook Launches at North 44

Celebrity chef, Mark McEwan, launched his campaign, Dine & Discover, which raises funds for research at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at his restaurant, North 44 on Tuesday.  This was a cocktails and dinner party featuring speakers such as Dr. Michael Julius, Vice-President of Research at Sunnybrook Research Institute as well as Mark McEwan himself.  The […]

Greta Constantine Goes Navy, Black and White for Spring 2013

Greta Constantine presented their Spring/Summer 2013 collections to media and fans alike at the Distillery District’s Fermenting Cellar last week, about a month and a half after when they typically show in Toronto.  The collection, consisting of three colours of black, navy and white (i.e. a little bit nautical), were presented by colour with the […]