DO OTTAWA: 3 THINGS TO DO IN MONT TREMBLANT IF YOU ONLY HAVE ONE DAY

OTTAWA DAY TRIPS: 3 ACTIVITIES TO DO IN MONT TREMBLANT IF YOU ONLY HAVE ONE DAY (A ROAD TRIP VERSION OF OUR #OUTAOUAISFUN #STAYCATION SERIES!) It’s finally summertime in Ottawa (and in Mont Tremblant and everywhere in Canada for that matter, obvs!) and we couldn’t be more thrilled. For what seemed like a brutal winter…

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LONG WEEKEND WITH FORD EXPLORER TAKES YOUR WHOLE FAMILY ON GREAT ADVENTURES

LONG WEEKEND WITH FORD EXPLORER TAKES YOUR WHOLE FAMILY ON THE OPEN ROAD AND TO GREAT ADVENTURES Mont Tremblant is one of our favourite getaway destinations. Aside from Montreal, which we frequent all year long, we head to Mont Tremblant once every season, every year. Every season has something special to offer. Winter for fabulous…

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FLORAL FOR SPRING? GROUNDBREAKING! {STYLE TIPS INCLUDED}

I’m sure you all know where this popular phrase came from and can quote it word for word, Miranda Priestly-style. While she may be right that there’s nothing ground breaking about floral for spring, there’s also the age old wisdom to not mess with the classics. Wardrobe, clothing, style – all of these are expressions…

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QUO BY ORLY NAIL POLISH: HOW TO SHINE BRIGHT THIS SUMMER

Yesterday, it was all about the #ExpressPedi! Today, let’s put our hands together for QUO BY ORLY’s 2015 Summer Collection of beautiful nail polish. The collection features 4 limited edition shades of fun and happy neon bright pink, coral-like orange, statement lime green and rich purple.  QUICK DRYING AND LONG LASTING NAIL POLISH QUO BY…

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#20YSFUN #STAYCATION: WHAT TO WEAR TO A SUMMER ROADTRIP

As you know, we have started this new very exciting series here at Twenty York Street called #20YSFUN #STAYCATION, which is exactly how it sounds. Sometimes, we just don’t have the cash or the time to go on a lavish European vacation or an extravagant week in the Caribbean but it doesn’t mean we can’t…

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STYLE TIPS: DOS AND DON’TS OF SUMMER OFFICE FASHION

While everyone else is rocking such fabulous maxis and brightly coloured outfits, here I present to you another ensemble from the classic neutral division. Mind you, I do actually love tonnes of colours especially during the summer however, with the corporate culture at the office; I unfortunately just can’t display such flamboyance (though I would…

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THE 2013 ARBORETUM FESTIVAL: Music, Food and Art All Rolled In One

Last year, Ottawa welcomed the ARBORETUM FESTIVAL to its lineup of wonderful festivals for the summer season. But what exactly makes it stand out from the rest? Well, not only does it showcase Canadian musicians but it also has the best that Ottawa’s foodie scene has to offer. Inspired by progressive arts festivals around the…

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Summerlude at The Top of The Rock

What do you get when you put together a bunch of incredibly talented and beautiful people who has formed a virtual community in the ever burgeoning world of Twitter, a gorgeous summer day in the city and bottomless pitchers of ice cold sangria?   Why, the very successful #Summerlude Tweet-up, of course! (Hashtag intended.)  Bespectacled Beauties: Ottawa’s darling TV Host and…

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