For the design and decor enthusiast, shopping can be either easy or tedious. Here are ten stylish gift ideas for the interior design indulgent in your life. 1. Kitchen Aid’s Artisan Stand Mixer in Azure Blue, $350. This stand mixer is mid-range with a 5Qt clear class bowl and practical abilities for the average baker. I love the soft blue…
A good hair straightener is a versatile tool to have in your beauty arsenal. From sleek, straight do’s to setting curls, a good flat iron can make styling a breeze. When I first started discovering beauty and hair beyond my ballet bun and LipSmacker routine, I’m pretty sure my first hair dryer and straightener were from Zellers. I made the…
A couple weeks ago, I attended Lotus Leaf Communications’ PRESSDAYS event, where media and bloggers had a chance to see what’s in store for spring from brands like Dr. Martens, MINKPINK and Canadian fashion and accessory designers. MINKPINK’s Spring 2014 collection is full of bright colours, lively prints and floral details. Daisies adorn denim bustiers and 90s cropped sweaters come…
One of my favourite paintings is Botticelli’s Birth of Venus. It’s been the subject of a couple art history presentations to say the least, and I had the chance to see the large-scale masterpiece in person over a year ago in Florence. Now I can admire it in this silly sweatshirt. My sister even wore it to her art history…
A couple weeks ago, I got another sneak peek of Spring at BCBG’s Bloor Street location. Select pieces from the line’s BCBGMAXAZRIA Runway collection were in the store and featured watercolour prints, cutouts, sheer paneling and feminine silhouettes. I loved these two outfits. They are beautifully made and the print is elegant yet modern. There is also a cool sheer…
