Canadian beauty brand, Annabelle Cosmetics held a launch party at Arcadian Loft last night to introduce its new brand ambassador, actress Shanae Grimes-Beech, best known for her roles on Degrassi and 90210. The event, attended by beauty bloggers, beauty retailers, make-up artists and just about anyone connected with the industry was mostly a mix and […]
This delicious turkey and quinoa bake makes a great weeknight meal and will surely satisfy you! And though it’s only June, keep this in mind for Thanksgiving (if you’re making this with Thanksgiving leftovers in the fall, all you’ll need to do is to cook the vegetables (if you’re not using leftover sides, that is)). […]
I recently saw The City of Conversation, now running in at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center in New York until July 6 (extended). The play, by Anthony Giardina, chronicles a liberal Georgetown political hostess and her relationship with her family, starting with the Carter administration in 1979. At that time, we are […]
What would you make with escargots and onion ring chips? It is, in a way, taking “high and low” to a whole new level. Well, maybe not that high, since the escargots were canned, not fresh, but still. Those two ingredients, combined with cranberry juice and chanterelle mushrooms were the four mandatory items for the […]
FOR THE DAD WHO LIKES TO SMELL GOOD: L’Occitane Pebble Soap A classic and caring gift to give your father is a bottle of perfume. Some of the fragrances that caught are eye include the aquatic L’Occitane Collection de Grasse Mer & Mistral, woody musk and spicy Nautica’s Voyage N-83, the youthful but still woody […]
The 17th Annual Butterfly Ball took place at the Grand Ballroom of the Four Seasons Toronto, raising $330,000 for Boost Child Abuse Prevention & Intervention. The sold out evening had 430 guests in attendance, including New York based designer Prabal Gurang. “This is the most ever raised by our signature event” said executive director, Karyn Kennedy “and I […]
The MESH Conference has become quite an institution in the city of Toronto. As far as tech and marketing go, it’s the place to be at. This year was choc-a-bloc with information including 3D World Wide Web to Cyborg Artists to Smarter Cities to Wearable Tech to Storytelling to the new 4 Ps of Marketing, […]
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The ingredients weren’t used in the same round, mind you, but they were all mandatory ingredients for episode 22. I think the combinations from last night’s show were the most interesting (read: gross) to date, and it’s a good thing. It’s Chopped Canada, after all. Tahini is a kind of sesame paste/sauce/dip The episode had […]
Hosted by Sexy & Wealthy in Heels and The Belle Method and sponsored by Louis M. Martini Winery, Success in the City (formally known as Divas in the City) is essentially an evening seminar which features experts in the fields relevant to urban women professionals and entrepreneurs. Presentations are made on beauty, sex/relationships, finance, careers, fashion, nutrition […]
