They call it the lazy chic girl’s guide to great hair style and while there’s no doubt to that, the Ponytail is also the biggest time saver in the winter. Since it gets so inhumanely cold outside, washing your hair everyday is no longer option even if, like mine, your hair tends to be on…
Read More...Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala at NAC Ottawa
The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala has been a tradition in Canada for twenty-one years. To receive this award is the highest honour in the performing arts. The Gala Awards aim to recognize, celebrate and inspire Canadian talent from across the country. To celebrate the growing excitement of the 2014 Gala, the National Arts…
Read More...HOLIDAY SALES ALERT: NIKE WAREHOUSE SALE IN OTTAWA PLUS A CHRISTMAS GIVE-AWAY
Before there was Lululemon, Under Armour, Reebok or any other brand that’s trending these days, there was NIKE. As one of the world’s most recognized logo and tag line: JUST DO IT, there was always NIKE. Recently, NIKE proved that once again as not only being named in Forbes Fab 40: The World’s Most Valuable…
Read More...@20YS FASHION WEEK 101: A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO FASHION WEEK AND BEYOND
‘Tis the season to not only be jolly but to be all out fabulous! ‘Tis the season where everything in your closet gets a closer scrutiny and your news and twitter feeds get filled up with one exciting sartorial update after another. This, my fashion friends, is the season for Fashion Week. All over all…
Read More...Guest Post: TOP 5 Beauty Products by TO Beauty Reviews
When ML asked me what my top five favourite products were I had trouble answering… Just 5?!? Being a beauty product junkie and a beautyblogger I’m always trying new products out and finding new favourites. So here are the CURRENT top five products by Elaine of To Beauty Reviews. TOP 5 BEAUTY PRODUCTS BY ELAINE…
Read More...Designer Spotlight: Amy Scarlett Donovan
In his words to the new batch of designers this year, one of Canada’s premier Fashion Designer Richard Robinson wrote: “… now that you have acquired high quality training, creating fashion is a combination of love and passion.” Love and passion. Fresh from being named one of Canada’s Top Ten up and coming designers, it seems…
Read More...New Year’s Non-Resolutions
The Busy Neighbour here, dropping in for ML while she gets ready to tackle 2011. Back to work after an amazing vacation that consisted of jogging pants, eggnog, South Park re-reruns and sleeping in past 5am. I am not one for New Year’s Resolutions because of the limited capacity in my brain to remember an…
Read More...Of Sunshine and Blue Skies
One thing that makes me very, very happy is a ray of sunshine and the beautiful blue sky! There is something so very optimistic about it that it almost guarantees a great start to your day! Today is one of those days. Today is a special day for me as I am finally, finally posting…
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