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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How a creative community attracts savvy shoppers and diners
A creative community bands together to offer uniqu...
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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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Backstage beauty: Lucian Matis
Toronto Fashion Week favourite Lucian Matis started off his show at 1 King St. W. by revisiting a look-a-like dress from his fall 2012 collection. He sent this breathtaking black lace gown encrusted with broken pieces of Baileys bottles (the show’s sponsor) down the runway to signify the start of the show. It worked – the [...]
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Day 18: For the nail queen
Christmas is six days away. Are you prepared? I’m almost there. I just made my way home from the sixth circle of hell, I mean Yorkdale. It’s so crazy jam-packed right now, I couldn’t even deal! I’ve finished crossing the VIPs off my list, but I still have to pick up stocking stuffers and some smaller presents [...]
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Staff tested: Revlon Crazy Shine
Before I discovered UV cured gel nail polish I was the girl with the permanently chipped manicure. Despite my best efforts of regular salon visits and obsessively chaining my polish at-home it usually took me less than 24 hours to incur a few fatal chips. So yes, soak-off gel nails are a life changing beauty product [...]
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Do you match your polish to your shoes?
In the Canadian Living Style Department, the fact that our shoes and pedicure polish complement one another is no happy accident. We meticulously discuss our proposed shades en route to appointments every. single. time. There have been many 45-minute-long subway chats between Julia and myself composed entirely of polish shades. When people hear us yell [...]
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Pretty, Quick: 3-step summer makeup
I have developed a feverish hate for wearing makeup in the summer. I make it the absolutely last thing I do before I leave the house, and a few times, I’ve even left my makeup bag at home. On purpose. It Cosmetics Brow Pencil, $24, The Shopping Channel But luckily I carry a handful of [...]
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Quick-Dry Nail Polish Round-Up
Nothing makes me feel more polished (no pun intended) than a fresh manicure. During the spring and summer, I feel naked without my trademark hot pinks, bright reds and vivid corals on my fingers and toes. There never seem to be enough hours in the day or money in my bank account to maintain a [...]
