We Walk 4Water
Last year, Spencer West climbed Mount Kilimanjaro ...
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Crafter Q+A: Maxine Chan of Tulle Box Designs
Name: Maxine Chan Location: Vancouver, B.C. Title:...
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10 ways to set a fun-packed party picnic table for kids
The perfect party picnic table for kids Summer is ...
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Madeleines for Mother's Day
To celebrate Mother’s Day this year, go beyo...
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The Great Gatsby style inspiration
I’ll admit it, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s T...
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5 keys to clean teeth, plus win an electric toothbrush
**UPDATE: This contest is now closed. What’s...
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Vidal Sassoon launches new hair-care line at Montreal Fashion Week
Remember Mia Farrow’s controversial haircut for Rosemary’s Baby? How could you forget that sweet but sexy pixie cut? What about the ever-popular bob? And who do we have to thank for these beautiful hairstyles? None other than British hairstylist Vidal Sassoon. It has been 50 years since Vidal Sassoon began transforming women’s hair, and his eponymous line [...]
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2013 Oscar red carpet: Kate’s picks
Hosted by the cheeky (okay, mostly offensive) Seth MacFarlane, the 85th Annual Academy Awards were full of hits, misses and some surprise guest appearances. The highlights? First Lady Michelle Obama announcing the Best Picture Award winner, a musical number with the cast of Les Misérables and Ben Affleck thanking “Canada” in his speech. But we know where the real [...]
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Valentine’s Day giveaway: Lancôme blush
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether your cheeks are flushed because you just finished reading our 2013 Canadian Living Sex Survey or because you just came in from shovelling the snow, one thing is for certain: blush is a must to keep that youthful glow with you all day long. The illusion of healthy rosy cheeks does wonders [...]
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Editor’s Pick: Tata Harper Resurfacing Mask
You cleanse, you exfoliate, you moisturize—and I really do hope you protect your skin. But there’s this whole other category that tends to get lost in the skincare shuffle—the ridiculously efficacious (and wildly popular amongst industry insiders like skincare pros and beauty editors) world of face masks. Masks can do a number of things—tighten pores, [...]
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Get her look: Sofia Vergara’s smoky eyes at the SAG Awards
Did you watch the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night? I only managed to catch a few glimpses of the telecast, but on Monday I more than made up for it. I spent the better part of the morning devouring slideshow after slideshow to get a recap of the red carpet hits and misses. [...]
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Beauty crush: Winged out eyeliner
For the last few years my go-to makeup look has been winged eyeliner. Not because I want to be on trend. Well, maybe because I want to be on trend. But mostly it’s because I’ve become lazy when it comes to getting all gussied up. A feline flick takes far less time than smoky eyes, [...]
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Editor’s pick: Essie Sleek Stick nail collection
I want to be the kind of woman who always has pristine nails. I also want a pony, but I know that ain’t happening anytime soon. At least I’ve finally found solutions to my mani woes. Nail stickers! These might seem juvenile but trust me, any age and ability can wear them and I’m officially obsessed. [...]
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Day 15: Sephora brush set
If there is one thing that any beauty enthusiast dreams of it’s a high-quality brush set with a luxe storage system. And this sweet set from Sephora ticks all of those boxes. Tucked inside the sleek, easy to store case is one of each of the following: Powder brush Blush brush Fan brush Foundation [...]
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Day 13: Stila All is Bright Holiday Lip Glaze Set
I’m not sure about the latest stats, but I do know that almost every woman I befriend carries at least two or three lip products in her bag at a time. You never know when you’ll need a swipe of glossy pink for that holiday luncheon or a natural nude for your next meeting. Plus, [...]
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Day 11: Quo Dream Luster
Everything old is new again. From The Great Gatsby to Anna Karenina, all things vintage-inspired are de rigueur. We always knew vintage was cool, but it’s not just the fashion world that is taking on this trend. We love this beautiful antique-inspired atomizer from Quo. A limited edition for the holidays, the Quo Dream Luster gives [...]
