Judith & Charles Grand Re-Opening at First Canadian Place

Sophisticated, work-friendly women’s wear Judith & Charles celebrated its grand-reopening at First Canadian Place last night with a media event where attendees mingled, nibbled on hors d’oeuvres and also had the opportunity to browse or shop.  The store, which was in a smaller, temporary spot for a couple of months, has now old home that […]

A Four Course Tasting Menu at Scarpetta Toronto

For my birthday, my husband and I celebrated by having dinner at Scarpetta’s only non-US location.  Scarpetta, which means “little shoe” or that crusty piece of bread used to soak up sauce at the end of the meal is located at the trendy Thompson Hotel.  Founded by celebrity chef Scott Conant, there are also locations […]

A Birthday Dinner or Greta Constantine Worn Two Ways

This past Saturday, my husband took me to dinner at Scarpetta at Toronto’s Thompson Hotel (you can read my review of the restaurant over at DelectablyChic!).  I wore my blue Greta Constantine dress once again (the dress has had a lot of wear over the past few months, ranging from weddings to a recent Greta […]

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Fashion’s Night Out Toronto: THIS THURSDAY!

Fashion’s Night out is later this week and stores across the city are participating.  While it seems that participating locations are quite spread out (largely concentrated in the Bloor-Yorkville area and Yorkdale Shopping Centre.  The Toronto Eaton Centre is also involved, but it seems like it’s in a much smaller scale than Yorkdale. Except for […]

The Ultimate Looks for NYFW and TIFF: An IFB Project

New York Fashion Week starts this coming Thursday, the same day as opening night for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).  Both events are stylish, in cities where constant heel wearing isn’t ideal and involve a lot of celebrity sighting and perhaps even be photographed by others.  And not to mention unpredictable temperatures.  Early September […]

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Some Basic Pieces I’d Love to Have for Fall

As August ends, the days get shorter and the weather cools down.  Though it can still be quite hot in September and going into October, it’s time to think about fall styles and what to wear in the cooler months ahead.  Here are some items that I’d love to get: Reiss Skirt: Bidston FITTED WOOL […]

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Massimo Dutti Opens First North American Store at the Toronto Eaton Centre

Zara’s slightly higher-end sibling, Massimo Dutti has arrived in North America, opening its first store at the Toronto Eaton Centre at the spot formerly occupied by another Spanish brand, Mango.  With more sophisticated and “grown-up” pieces, the store definitely targets a cosmopolitan city crowd who like to be trendy, but not over the top.  The […]

Extra Caffeine in Chocolate Keeps You AWAKE

In Grade 10, our science teacher told us why many of us were so tired during afternoon classes.  It was because we had lunch, and during the digestion process, the food turned into sugar and that was what made us sleepy. In school, we weren’t allowed to have caffeine with us in class, so I […]

Dining in Manhattan: Cafe Lalo

While the days of the dial up modem and AOL are now long gone, to many social media obsessed, the late 90s movie, You’ve Got Mail! is seen as the very first movie about online life.  Though it seems that Starbucks was the major “star” when it came to real places (side note: one thing […]

RW&Co Celebrates e-Commerce Launch with The Coveteur

Partnering with “closet” style blog The Coveteur and to celebrate the impending launch of their e-commerce site, Canadian mall favourite, RW&Co an artistic look of their fall collection as styled and curated by the trio.  Presented on canvas and placed in all corners of the venue, these uniquely shot photos are part of the store’s […]