Aveda Institute Hair School Scholarship Showdown

The Aveda Institute Hair School Scholarship Competition came to split ends on Wednesday May 16th 2012 at their spacious facility in downtown Toronto. It ended in a tie for first place finish, and what happened next is truly classy. Let me explain, four months ago this professional hair and beauty school in Toronto put out […]

We’re More Likely To Buy From Those Who Reflect Us: Ben Barry

Toronto based model agent, Ben Barry is featured in this video discussing how models that are similar-sized/look like the consumer would more likely attract said consumer. Well, DUH! We want to see what something looks like on us. One reason why I, as a petite woman, prefer celebrities over models. While most celebrities have amazing […]

Sandal Picks for the Summer

The May long weekend is next week for us Canadians and the week after in the US, so it’s officially sandals time!  Here are some of our favourites going into the unofficial start of summer: These sandals will go well with most of your wardrobe – especially lower wedges (Banana Republic).  I also thought the […]

From ANTM Live Toronto: Petite Friendly Convertible Dresses from Henkaa

One of the dresses I purchased at America’s Next Top Model LIVE! Toronto was this convertible/multi-style dress from Henkaa (“change” in Japanese).  Henkaa has three lengths, a mini dress/long top as well as two dresses (known as the Sakura), which come in short and long.  It’s one size fits most – the regular sizes fit […]

America’s Next Top Model LIVE Toronto on Until May 6!

Just got back from America’s Next Top Model LIVE, a shopping, fashion and beauty event going right now at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto.  The event features several hundred vendors ranging from clothing and accessories to beauty products as well as fashion shows and even wine and sushi bars.  Many of the vendors have […]

DelecTABLE Designs – What I Wore

Remember the post last week where I asked which shoes I should wear to the DelecTABLE Designs preview party?  I didn’t end up wearing any of them.  Instead, I went with my Christian Louboutin Proratas.  I haven’t fully broken in the my pink Annabels yet, and because the party wasn’t a sit down dinner type […]

Rachel Sin Fall/Winter 2012 – Simple Yet Sexy

Opening with Vancouver-born singer, Cory Lee belting away, Rachel Sin presented her Fall/Winter 2012 pieces FAToronto.  The pieces, which made their debut at Ottawa Fashion Week earlier this year, were, according to a press release, inspired by a Pedro Almodovar film starring Penelope Cruz.  The collection consists of textured lace, faux fur and shimmering sequins […]