With over 2500 years of history, there are a few places on earth that remains a beautiful marriage of the ancient and the modern, where the East meets the West and where tradition works side by side with tradition. One of them is Istanbul, a true study in contrast. The city lies in the heart…
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ALDO GRAND RE-OPENING PARTY: ALDO ANNOUNCES @20YS AS THEIR NATIONAL STYLE AMBASSADOR #ALDOXRIDEAU #ALDOALIST – PART I The week has been by far one of the most hectic yet exciting times here at Twenty York Street. Travelling via 6 flights all the way from the other side of the world, I spent two glorious weeks…
Read More...#RUMORESTIMORTALIS: LAINEY GOSSIP’S { @LaineyGossip } DEBUT HER BOOK “Listen to the Squawking Chicken” IN OTTAWA
Lainey Gossip’s faculty of celebrity studies – sophomore session! #rumorestimmortalis Celebrity gossip lovers got a chance to be schooled on Monday night at Events InStyle in downtown Ottawa. The gossip maven, Elaine Lui (or Lainey as she is more commonly known as) was in town for her Faculty of Celebrity Studies tour and to promote…
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...New Year’s Resolutions: Top 5 Ways to Accomplish Your Health and Fitness Goals in 2014
Work-out E-V-E-R-Y-D-A-Y. Eat healthy for breakfast, lunch, dinner. Juice, detox, diet for 14 days straight or whenever you pass out, whichever comes first. No more chips, chocolates or any solid food for that matter. Drop 10-15-20 pounds in 2 weeks or less! Sounds familiar? Come New Year’s morn, this may be how most people’s New…
Read More...Spring Has Sprung: Let’s Celebrate While We are Young
What’s the one thing that’s worst than frigid cold Canadian winters? Only one thing! Frigid cold Canadian winters that keeps dragging on and on. If you guys are reading this from the other side of world where you wake up to sun kissing your face and the warm breeze of the tropical wind touching…
Read More...Special Feature: MAISON MIKAZA
Housed in a massive 5,300 square feet industrial feel showroom, Maison MIKAZA is home to beauty, form and function.Established in 2008 by a husband and wife team, MIKAZA has quickly become the go to place for high quality designer pieces and unparalleled customer service. QUALITY PRODUCTS. QUALITY SERVICE Well-known for carrying gorgeous modern furniture, lighting and decor for residential, commercial…
Read More...WELCOME TO TWENTY YORK STREET DESIGN
Once upon a time, I met a young man who, unbeknownst to me at that time, would change my life as I know it. Brilliant, talented and no doubt skilled in many different professions, Eric Meloche was and is one very ingenious industrial designer/custom furniture maker. Born with a wide range of expertise and an…
Read More...Twenty York Street Featured at Style Profile
Describe your personal style. Love Bohemian and Rock ‘n Roll style but as much as I try to channel these genres, I just can’t seem to pull it off. I have to stick with what I know and what I think flatters my figure. I’m more of a classic, clean and elegant dresser. …
Read More...The Tale of The Ten-Dollar Dress – Part 1
Outfit details: Floral summer dress – H&MGift from ECanvas shoes – TOMS, Gift from EGold watch – Michael KorsGold studded cuff – Club MonacoWhite leather bracelet – BCBGPearl bracelets – Rings Etc.Carry on luggage – United Colours of Benetton, Gift from E Concerts and sporting events – perhaps two of life’s events that I find…
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