It looks like Yorkville area bloggers have a new place to park their Macs (other than the seven or so Starbucks and Second Cups) as Seven Grams Espresso Bar, an independent coffee bar with free Wi-Fi has recently opened its doors on Avenue Road, just south of Davenport. Founded by Heran Choi and Sunmi Park, […]
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend The Society Toronto’s event at The Bay’s White Space on Queen Street (you can read about it here). The event featured Lesley M. M. Blume’s book of the same name, based on her Huffington Post column. Let’s Bring Back, which Lesley’s website describes as a “sophisticated, stylish cultural […]
An event promoting a new product, ColdSore-FX, brought to you by the people of Cold-FX was held at the C5 Lounge at the ROM on Tuesday, April 19. The event, which featured amazing appetizers from the restaurant as well as a brief discussion of the product by representative Michael McDougall as well as make-up tips […]
When I first laid eyes on this product I thought it was so cute and knew I had to try it out. The packaging of this blush is great, it’s a good weight (didn’t feel light and cheap), there is a mirror enclosed and there is a flip up compartment where the brush is contained. […]
Toronto’s Golnaz Ashianti’s ASTIANI is the winner of this year’s Toronto Fashion Incubator‘s (TFI) New Labels show which occured at the Design Exchange on April 14. Presenting along with the other two finalists Caitlin Power (we wrote about her when we were Prospere Magazine) and Nikki Withersohn’s NARCES. The event was judged by the likes of fashion […]
Preppy-ish retailer, J.Crew recently posted a picture of President and Creative Director painting her son’s toenails hot pink. This has caused a lot of uproar among conservatives – a psychiatrist wrote on Fox News’ website that it was “a dramatic example of the way that our culture is being encouraged to abandon all trappings of […]
Since Prince William and Kate Middleton’s engagement, there have been many articles and newstories across a wide variety of media about “princess boot camps” – places little girls attend to learn proper etiquette and how to act like a “real princess.” These camps have been criticized by many feminists as reinforcing traditional roles of women having […]
Lesley M.M. Blume, a columnist at the Huffington Post was in Toronto on April 7 to participate in a panel discussion for her book, Let’s Bring Back. The event was hosted by The Society Toronto and held in the White Space at The Bay Queen Street. The after work cocktail event featured nostalgic, Mad Men era drinks […]
Tired of the pencil skirt? Here’s an affordable office piece ($69.90) that can be dressed up or down. Looking for something to wear to a semi-casual office? Pair it with a basic cowl t-shirt and cute pumps. More formal? Basic exchange the t-shirt with a white dress shirt and some accessories. Add a sweater if […]
The launch of L’Oreal Sublime Mousse was held on March 18th, at the L’Oreal Academy in Downtown Toronto. The evening was very feminine, with pink décor, food and drink filled the room promising for an entertaining event. A DJ was present, giving the lounge a bit of “atmosphere”. There were also hair models working the […]
