Murale Make-Up Case and Samples Giveaway!

I recently made some purchases at Murale, a Canadian beauty store similar to Sephora.  Due to some crazy error, it took a couple of weeks for my order to go through.  Because of the inconvenience, the store said that they’d send me some extra samples.  Little did I know that these “extra samples” included two […]

Diamond Gala: Celebrating 60 Years of the National Ballet of Canada

The crème de le crème of Toronto high society gathered recently for the National Ballet of Canada’s 60th anniversary Diamond Gala at the Four Seasons Centre, a night of dining and dancing that raised$1.25-million. Lloyd Robertson and Principal Dancer Greta Hodgkinson Outside the centre, mannequin style models wearing specially designed tutus posed in the blistering […]

Trina Turk for Banana Republic Swirl Dress

Sorry for taking so long to post this! I’ve been crazy-busy wrapping up the DelectablyChic! Social (which was pretty  good, by the way) and just didn’t have time to take pictures.  The dress is so light weight and summer-ready and I’ve worn it out a couple of times already, including to a Father’s Day dinner […]

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Ann Taylor Fall/Winter 2012 Preview

Ann Taylor, which will be opening its first Toronto (and Canadian) store later this year, held a fall preview recently at the historical Carlu at College Park.  With a theme of 1960s Parisian style with a pop of colour, Torontonians can expect lots of black, teals and magentas.  Style does not deviate very much from […]

Meeting of Minds at Ideacity 2012

Every year, dynamic idealists gather at Koerner Hall, Royal Conservatory of Music,Toronto for a powerful meeting of minds. There was no triskaidekaphobia at Moses Znaimer’s 13th ideacity presented by Blackberry, which even began June 13 with the theme “Lucky 13.”  It turned out to be a lucky event with plenty of opportunities for chance meetings with some […]

‘Omega Group Summer Soiree – Can Toronto Be the Next “It’ International Party Town?

Massoud Abbasi is convinced that Toronto has what it takes to be the next “it” international city.  And, he’s happy to trailblaze the way, particularly on the party scene.  His Omega Group New York-London-Paris style events are really standing out in a city that prides itself on being a “kinder, gentler” New York.  Omega Group […]

Divas in the City 3 – Toronto’s Forum for Female Fabulousness

Divas in the City returns for its 3rd year and is simply getting better and better.  The mission of this event is to “to educate, inspire and connect the new demographic of young, independent, ambitious women in our city.” Laura Furtado & Nikki Bergen Laura Furtado, founder of DivaGirlFitness describes Divas in the City as […]

Anthropologie Expands Petite Section Online?

Is it just me, or has Anthropologie’s petite selection increased over the past couple of months?  There are 24 rows of items if you click on view all and eight pages if you want to view 24 images at a time.  This is an improvement, considering that at one point, they didn’t even have a […]

National Ballet of Canada: Elite Syncopations, Song of a Wayfarer & Chroma

Artistic Director Karen Kain is truly taking the National Ballet of Canada to new heights.  Tonight’s triple bill of three very distinct pieces was an ingenious way to end the company’s 60th anniversary season.  Artists of the Ballet in Elite Syncopations  Photograph by Cylla von Tiedemann After the morose dancing of Hamlet, these vibrant vignettes […]