The Flare and Flavour of Ottawa, Part I: Shopping

Ottawa like many great Canadian cities has its own gems to be shared to those for when they visit. Now when visiting a city what’s more important than where to eat and where to shop? Maybe where to sleep but that’s your problem (just joking).  Here are some of the most fashion forward, vintage, unique […]

‘Glamazons’ Dominate Herve Leger

Cynthia Cheng Mintz The theme for Herve Leger by Max Azria’s Fall/Winter 2011 line was “The Glamazon” according to pre-show interviews.  Not straying too much from past collections of uber-tight dresses, Fall/Winter 2011 consisted of a great deal of bling and shine.  Unlike many other collections, there is an emphasis of showing off the knees, […]

Badgley Mischka Elegantly Sparkles with Gorgeous Detailing

Cynthia Cheng Mintz With drapey, shiney pieces, Badgley Mischka’s Fall/Winter 2011 sparkled down the runway.  Lady-like and sophisticated in both evening gowns and daywear, every piece looked like it could have been from a different era, yet modern at the same time.  Colours, though predominantly black, had pops of pink, teal as well as pale mauve.  […]

English Country Meets American Prep at Tory Burch

Though Tory Burch‘s Fall/Winter 2011 line was not live streamed, DelectablyChic! was able to get clips of the show thanks to News2Know.com as well as view pictures from various sources online. According to Tory herself, the Fall/Winter 2011 line was inspired by a marriage of “traditional American sportswear and English Country dressing.” Its outdoorsy feel really […]

Cynthia Rowley Goes Green With Longer Skirt Lengths

Cynthia Cheng Mintz At Cynthia Rowley’s show Friday, green was definitely not absent.  Half of her collection for Fall/Winter 2011 had at least some elements of the colour.  In addition, many of the pieces truly had a cold weather vibe to it, as it appeared to be made from velvet from the perspective of an […]

Interior Design Show Opening Night Party

Cynthia Cheng Mintz  The 13th annual Interior Design Show kicked off yesterday with an opening party at the Metro Convention Centre on Front Street. Called “All You Need is Love”, the event featured previews of exhibits which will open to the public on January 29.  One of such exhibits is called Sibling Revelry, which features works by designer-siblings […]

Dramatic Exits: Wedding Dresses with Beautiful Backs

If you want to give your guests something to oogle about while you’ve got your back to them during the ceremony and you consider yourself a bride who likes a little drama, choosing a dress with lots action in the back is the way to go. (click here for more from Smartbride Boutique)

Intermix Coming to the Tdot!

Chic clothing retailer, Intermix is set to open up a location on Bloor Street this fall.  Intermix, which describes itself as a “multi-brand retailer styling women with our unique and compelling fashion point-of-view” has 24 locations across the United States as well as an e-commerce store with international delivery.  Brands sold at Intermix include 7 for […]

H&M Shopping Night in Support of Windfall – January 26, 2011

Come join H&M on Yonge and Bloor (15 Bloor Street West) on Wednesday, January 26 for a night of shopping, nibblies and fun in support for Windfall a charity that specializes in NEW donated clothing for the 64,000 individuals in Toronto who live in poverty.  Windfall is perhaps best known for its annual Wear White 4 Windfall campaign, which encourages Torontonians […]

442 McAdam Sample Sale – January 26, 2011

Sarah Shell 442 McAdam is hosting our first annual Sample Sale at one of Toronto’s favorite stores, Heel Boy (773 Queen Street West).  The sample sale will take place during store hours on Wednesday January 26th and Thursday January 27th, 10am-9pm.    Bags you might find at the 442 McAdam Sample Sale! We will have […]