SKECHERS CANADA ON TV AT CTV OTTAWA MORNING LIVE

Today I swore. On TV. On CTV News‘ CTV Ottawa Morning Live. And when I swear on something, I truly mean it. Today, I swore that I wear Skechers Canada everyday and I meant it. As much as I love sky high stilettos, I can’t deny the fact that they are impractical for walking or…

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ON TV WITH CTV MORNING LIVE: HOW TO GIVE MEANINGFUL GIFTS THIS HOLIDAY

As much as I have some reservations about the holidays coming back so soon, inside me, I’m actually very giddy as I am HUGE fan of Christmas. Growing up, Christmas was usually a grand pomp and ceremony affair made up of at least three weeks of celebration in December and a few more days in…

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PREPPING FOR TV: H&M GATINEAU SHOPPING FOR DAYTIME OTTAWA

When we started this little blog of ours a couple of years ago, I didn’t really think there would be more than five people reading it let alone have many cool opportunities like going on the radio and TV.  I didn’t think we’d land a full page in a major newspaper, get featured in magazines…

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PORSCHE ON MY MIND

“Like, what is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be: Say, isn’t that the banjo player’s Porsche parked outside?” –         Jackson Browne  On some nights during the week, my family and I during and after family dinner would watch certain shows on TV that I find fascinating because it’s a…

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WALKING INTO THE DRAGON’S DEN: REBELS REFINERY SKINCARE FOR MEN

Most of you are familiar with the show Dragon’s Den, a CBC produced Canadian television show that makes or breaks entrepreneurs seasoned or new. The American version is the Shark Tank (and I’m sure there are other spin offs around the world) but the format remains the same. Aspiring entrepreneurs comes in with their products…

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MOST TWEETED #SELFIE EVER: THE #OSCAR TWEET THAT TOOK DOWN TWITTER & MADE ELLEN MORE POWERFUL THAN OBAMA

 Well at least in terms of Social Media. Twitter is its own independent Republic, non? While Ellen DeGeneres has been getting mixed reviews for her hosting performance and getting quite the beating from the likes of the Hollywood Reporter who said she was surprisingly off her game at their post “Oscars TV Review: Ellen Flops…

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ACADEMY AWARDS: THE BEST AND WORST DRESSED LIST AT THE 2014 OSCARS

While all the other awards show prior were fabulous, there is no greater red carpet display than the Oscar Awards. As the most anticipated night of all of Hollywood, the Academy Awards is like the most marvelous highlight of a fiscal year end for the movie industry. It’s no wonder there are high expectations for…

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2014 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY

Oh Awards Season! You spark every social media network there is. You keep the conversation buzzing and tongues wagging. And not always in a good way. More than talks about which film and which actors are most deserving of the Golden Globe statues, the hotter debate is always on the Best Dressed and Worst Dressed…

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@20YS IN THE MEDIA: FASHION TALK AT CBC NEWS “OUR OTTAWA” SHOW WITH LUCY VAN OLDENBARNEV

It’s raining men! Well not quite men exactly but they say when it rain, it pours is so incredibly true! After a back to back TV segment appearances at Daytime Ottawa with Derick Fage and Lois Lee (not to mention my Top 10 Versatile Beauty Products TV segment with Dylan Black at Daytime Ottawa), I…

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TWENTY YORK STREET AKA @20YS ON TV WITH CBC NEWS OTTAWA

After a front page head liner in the Ottawa Citizen where my photos and quotes were featured not only at the top banner but also inside the fashion section in a not so dainty fashion but a HUGE almost life size spread (in the story H&M Set To Make a Debut),  I am so incredibly…

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