N9NE 3rd Annual Exclusive Gala N9NE 3rd Annual Exclusive Gala

N9NE 3rd Annual Exclusive Gala

On Wednesday, June 19th, the third annual N9NE Gala will take place to raise awareness for the Canadian Breast Cancer Support Fund, which is dedicated to providing financial support to Breast Cancer patients. Alarmingly, 1 in 9 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, and not only is this physically and emotionally devastating, but [...]

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How to Shop on a Budget How to Shop on a Budget

How to Shop on a Budget

By Ashley Kowalewski Shopping. There’s nothing quite like the rush you get when you find that perfect top in your favourite colour—and the last one left is in your size. But, if you’re anything like me and you’re saving for the impending responsibilities of adulthood, you probably don’t have a huge chunk of change to [...]

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Beauty Q&A: How to Fix Hair that Won’t Curl Beauty Q&A: How to Fix Hair that Won’t Curl

Beauty Q&A: How to Fix Hair that Won’t Curl

Beauty Q & A: “I had beautiful wavy hair, but of course, was using a drugstore 3-day straight spray day after day for months – well, now my hair won’t curl. I do a deep conditioning treatment multiple times a week, but my hair dries pin straight. Any advice? p.s. I am Caucasian – anything [...]

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HUDSON Jeans Fall 2013 Preview HUDSON Jeans Fall 2013 Preview

HUDSON Jeans Fall 2013 Preview

“Hudson is the union of the rebellious soul and effortless cool of London and the ease and freedom of California” Recently, Hudson Jeans showcased their latest Collection for Fall 2013 at Brassaii in Toronto. Embracing their timeless ‘old world meets new world’ appeal, their trends feature a variety of styles including the infamous rip and repair, [...]

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N9NE 3rd Annual Exclusive Gala

N9NE 3rd Annual Exclusive Gala

On Wednesday, June 19th, the third annual N9NE Gala will take place to raise awareness for the Canadian Breast Cancer Support Fund, which is dedicated to providing financial support to Breast Cancer patients. Alarmingly, 1 in 9 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, and not only is this physically and emotionally devastating, but [...]

How to Shop on a Budget

How to Shop on a Budget

By Ashley Kowalewski Shopping. There’s nothing quite like the rush you get when you find that perfect top in your favourite colour—and the last one left is in your size. But, if you’re anything like me and you’re saving for the impending responsibilities of adulthood, you probably don’t have a huge chunk of change to [...]

Beauty Q&A: How to Fix Hair that Won’t Curl

Beauty Q&A: How to Fix Hair that Won’t Curl

Beauty Q & A: “I had beautiful wavy hair, but of course, was using a drugstore 3-day straight spray day after day for months – well, now my hair won’t curl. I do a deep conditioning treatment multiple times a week, but my hair dries pin straight. Any advice? p.s. I am Caucasian – anything [...]

HUDSON Jeans Fall 2013 Preview

HUDSON Jeans Fall 2013 Preview

“Hudson is the union of the rebellious soul and effortless cool of London and the ease and freedom of California” Recently, Hudson Jeans showcased their latest Collection for Fall 2013 at Brassaii in Toronto. Embracing their timeless ‘old world meets new world’ appeal, their trends feature a variety of styles including the infamous rip and repair, [...]

How to: Hair Chalking

How to: Hair Chalking

How to: Hair chalking By Ashley Kowalewski Peek-a-boo coloured highlights are all the rage right now and they add a little edge and punk-rock-cute to any hair style—without the commitment of permanent hair dye! With its newfound popularity, there are so many products available and in some of the season’s hottest shades. Dippity-do recently launched their Colorboutique [...]

Dermaquest Skin Therapy and Stem Cell 3D Complex Giveaway

Dermaquest Skin Therapy and Stem Cell 3D Complex Giveaway

Probably the most compelling evidence I’ve seen for stem cells in skin care to date, Dermaquest Skin Therapy has definitely raised the bar. They’ve dedicated themselves to results and have gone great lengths to come up with the most optimal formulations on the market. Not only will using this line cause a dramatic improvement in [...]

5 Common Beauty Blunders and How to Fix Them

5 Common Beauty Blunders and How to Fix Them

In an attempt to keep up with mainstream beauty, there are as many fails as there are new products–just how do you keep up these days? Hopefully I can make your life a bit easier by sharing the most common beauty pitfalls and how to prevent them! MASCARA OVERDOSE You’re going for that big lash [...]

Schwarzkopf Presents SS13 Essential Looks & the New Igora Royal

Schwarzkopf Presents SS13 Essential Looks & the New Igora Royal

Twice a year Schwarzkopf unveils their much anticipated Essential Looks Collection, stunning visuals inspired by the season’s hottest catwalk trends. For Spring/Summer 2013 it’s all about the “Colour Buzz” trend and revealing how colour has the power to actually transform appearance. From “White Angles” devoted to form and structure, “Electric Youth” embracing punk and grunge, [...]

Summer Weekend Ideas for Urban Dwellers

Summer Weekend Ideas for Urban Dwellers

By Ashley Kowalewski TORONTO: The summer is almost here, and with that in mind we’ve pulled some failsafe ideas for you to get outside and enjoy the warm weather while it lasts. While you may be eager to skip the urban scene as the temperature rises, don’t discount the city just yet. Whatever your weekend-filling [...]

Dufferin Mall Gains Street Cred for Affordable Fashion…Really

Dufferin Mall Gains Street Cred for Affordable Fashion…Really

TORONTO– Since its $11 million renovation back in 2009, Dufferin Mall has given itself more than a social facelift. This retail destination located at Dufferin and Bloor is attracting the likes of style savvy shoppers across Toronto . Dedicating themselves to affordable fashions and boasting over 130 retail shops, they are making trends increasingly accessible [...]