The biggest sale to hit Lilac Lingerie since it’s opening last year is coming… Starting September 1st to the 30th, 2011, Lilac Lingerie will mark down items from the Spring/Summer 2011 collection and older by 50%. Amazing, yes? {Sea of Dreams by Pleasure State, also available in bra and full bottom set} Finding that perfect bra…
Read More...Get frAsh!
Agate stones, studs and leather boldly mixed together to create the much talked about line called frAsh. Using new and vintage materials, each piece is handcrafted and original. Most recently the line by Isobel Walker has been seen at I AM FASHION: Rip the Fab Lane but here at Twenty York Street, we know that there…
Read More...Launching Adrain Wu Resort 2011
About a year ago, Adrian Wu taught himself how to sew. Since then, his work has been at fashion shows in Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa. If that isn’t enough, he has been featured in Flare magazine and Style Diaries. There’s no slowing down for this young artist. Now he is taking his art…
Read More...Westfest
The ever growing and trendy, Westboro, took last Friday to Sunday to throw a festival right in the heart of the village. Westfest 2011 had local and guest artists, musicians and boutiques come out to show us what they got. The diversity of talents was amazing, each corner of the festival had it’s own flare…
Read More...Afternoon at Lilac Lingerie
For some, the quality sought out for undergarments is whatever’s most comfortable. While others want the most luxurious of silks to be touching their body. Personally, I fall somewhere in between but consider myself clueless in the world of bras, panties and lingerie. Thankfully, there’s people like Emilia from Lilac Lingerie. This week, I had the…
Read More...I AM FASHION… Are You?
I AM FASHION: Rip the Fab Lane 2011 was an amazing show with a fabulous designer line up. The fashion show was founded by the beautiful Gwen Madiba and in partnership with media maven, Grace Mayele from Within Essence Productions. To say that both these ladies are highly motivated and ultra-talented young professionals is a huge understatement. The entire team…
Read More...Photoshoot Experience by Ashelle
Thankfully Marilou is a patient and understanding person because these photographs by the talented Jose have been sitting in her Edit Post section for about a month. It wasn’t until she posted “J’Adore“, that I felt inspired to finally write my proposed post. Reading J’Adore, I felt like I was able to relate to everything written. I’m a girl who has…
Read More...A 10×10 Challenge: 10×10 STYLE SERIES
Before jetting off for her fabulous vacation, Marilou sent me a great fashion post idea. A new fashion store favourite of ours is Ricki’s which is a sells great outfits for work and casual wear. What I enjoy about Ricki’s is the classic style, many of the items you purchase can last for more than…
Read More...Royal ParTea Teaser
The Royal ParTea with special guest speaker, Jeanne Beker was a major hit. The best part of the afternoon was that over $20, 000 was raised for the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. It’s still not to late to give to this amazing foundation, just click here to donate. A complete post, with all of…
Read More...Twenty York Loves Ashelle of Pink Beautiful Love
On Style and Fashion… What and who influences your style? I never really considered myself a “fashionista“. People always tended to associate me with fashion and I went along with it because I see it as a great form of expression. My mood is a huge contributor to what influences my style choices. Some days I…
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