There isn’t anything quite like summer in Canada. It’s so gloriously beautiful yet so frustratingly short that you always feel like your in a race against time. Especially when you’re trying wear all the beautiful summer dresses that you’ve thoughtfully packed away during the winter. What makes matters worst is when you see all the…
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There’s NOT going to be any party bigger than this on July 1st. And we know Canada Day celebration like no other! Twenty York Street or 20 York Street (if you want to check it out in Google Earth) is actually located right in the heart of the Byward Market, exactly behind the flagship Hudsons…
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One of the biggest things that ever happened in the still booming Ottawa retail landscape is the opening of the US retail giant Nordstrom. For a long time, rumours have been buzzing on what is set to replace the old Sears store at Rideau Centre’s prime location. There we talks that it would be Quebec’s…
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Just like in the world of fashion and beauty, the fragrance industry is ever changing, ever evolving. There are so many things to consider when you choosing the right fragrance for the right occasion. Do you like it musky or spicy or do you like it sweet and dainty. Floral, citrusy, bergamot, Ylang Ylang, vanilla,…
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Nothing else can make a girl feel better than discount on top of discount on an already discounted item. I have to admit, I have seen these accessories many times over while browsing through J.Crew at the Rideau Centre and while they’ve caught my eye, I dismissed them every single one of those times. THE…
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YOU’RE INVITED: #ALDOALIST PARTY! Dear Friends of Twenty York Street and Lovers of Shoes and Pretty Things, It’s all about the shoes, about the shoes and prizes!!! On behalf of MARILOU MOLES aka @20YS of Twenty York Street and SKYFALL BLUE, we would like to cordially invite you to ALDO’s #ALDOALIST event at their stunning…
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The first time I laid my eyes on these beauties was when I, as an ALDO Style Ambassador, had the great pleasure of hosting ALDO’s A-List Party at the Grand Opening of the ALDO store in the Rideau Centre. Though I first fell in love with the striking black ones, I knew in my heart…
Read More...HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY: SALES AND CELEBRATIONS
Happy Fourth of July! Says Putin to Obama. So shall we to all our American friends, family and followers! Can you think of a better way to celebrate summer? Celebrating major events like the 4th of July and Canada Day just amps the ante of summer festivities and it’s always a welcome chance to dress…
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If one thing is summer is all the rage, it seems like it is the breaking dawn of the rompers! From casual cool cotton ones to really sophisticated lace numbers, rompers have been everywhere from the runway to music festivals, from the What is a romper? According to Wikipedia, “A romper suit (also known as…
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Every season comes with its very own set of trends, which most likely includes the latest pair of the hottest IT jeans. It comes up season after season, year after year that it really shouldn’t be called trends anymore. Whether it’s the coolest boyfriend jeans, the most comfortable relaxed fit or the skinniest skinny…
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