Tea Time at Starbucks!

Cynthia Cheng Mintz You may have heard about Starbucks‘ recent logo makeover, which keeps the so-called “Siren,” yet taking away its name, Starbucks Coffee (the new logo is set to launch in the spring).  Maybe there’s a reason for that.  It could be that Starbucks wants to be known for more than just coffee, such as […]

Ron White Kicks off 2011 Shoe Drive

Toronto’s footwear retailer, Ron White Shoes, known for its comfortable and stylish shoes,  kicked off its 15th Annual Shoe Drive on January 6 at their flagship Manulife Centre store.  This year, the drive will collect shoes at all Ron White locations in the Greater Toronto Area as well as the Avenues level of the Fairmony […]

Dynasty: A Little Trendier, But Otherwise No Changes

Dynasty Chinese Cuisine has reopened on Yorkville Avenue, just west of Bay Street.  The location, formerly held by True, an organic/locovore restaurant, was closed, leaving it available for Dynasty to take over last month.  The rstaurant has been at Yorkville and Bay since December 17.  The new location is definitely trendier-looking (they pretty much kept most of True’s decor, right […]

Healthier Eating with Steamed Stuff Peppers

Now that 2011 has arrived, many of us are trying to follow our New Year’s resolutions and for a great deal of people, it means living a healthier lifestyle.  One way to do this is by making less fattening meals such as by steaming.  One of my favourites is to steam stuffed peppers, an easy […]

From the Blackberry Blog: Features of the Playbook!

I don’t know about you, but I am definitely looking forward to Research in Motion‘s launch of their tablet (smablet?  gablet?), Playbook, which is set to make its debut some time this year.  For one thing, it will definitely lighten my Fashion Week kit, which currently includes a camera and netbook.  Also, it has features that the iPad, […]

Review of Lauren Mackler’s Solemate

Lauren Mackler (below, right) has put her heart and soul into Solemate: Master the Art of Aloneness & Transform Your Life, a Hay House publication that walks readers through the importance of finding completion within oneself.  She believes that first one must be whole because connecting with others. She shares her own life story and experience […]

What’s to come in 2011!

A belated happy 2011 to you all!  Last year was an amazing time for us at DelectablyChic!.  With rebranding, television appearances and new writers, we have definitely increased the awareness of our site.  We are also looking foward to an amazing year in 2011.  So what’s coming up this year? Exclusively Specialty Size Designers and […]

Model/Actress Isabelle Caro Dead, People Once Again Blame Fashion Industry

Cynthia Cheng Mintz The woman who graced the No-Anorexia ad in 2007 has died from complications of the very disease.  Isabelle Caro, 28, appeared in the above ad which coinicided with Milan Fashion Week that year.  Once again, critics are blaming the fashion industry for promoting the disease and are ranting about how size zero […]

Last Minute New Year’s Eve Styles

Compiled by Claudia Da Ponte Still looking for New Year’s Eve outfit ideas for you or for him?  Below are some ideas for your big night out! On Rose   Lovas by Wesley Badanjak Dress             Nine West Shoes             Nine West Clutch             H& M Necklace On Alex Haight & Ashbury Stanmore – Black Lace Jacket        Haight & Ashbury […]

A Visit to Victoire

Christopher Massardo The modern boutique appeal  is something that is sweeping through in a wave. You can find more and more women (and in some cases men) opting to shop in an independent boutique opposed to wondering through the monotony of a hundred and more store shopping mall. The appeal is not only finding more unique […]