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Our Blog For August 2010

Posted by Claire | Tuesday August 31, 2010
Could Bottega Veneta be H & M's next Guest Collection?
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Will Bottega Veneta be coming to an H & M near you? 

Bottega Veneta Ready-to-Wear Fall 2010 (via Style.com)

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Posted by Claire | Tuesday August 31, 2010
9 Lash Enhancing Products: Would You Try This?
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We've all seen the commercials on American TV for Latisse, the wonder serum that claims to help grow your eyelashes.  It hits the mark, too: we do want a full, long fringe and will shell out big...
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| Tuesday August 31, 2010
Health Check: Table Sugar or Alternative Sweeteners?
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Should you replace your sports drinks and table sugar with more “natural” sweeteners?

Agave is a natural sugar that’s gaining popularity.  Made from species of the Mexican agave cactus (also used to make...
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| Tuesday August 31, 2010
Popular Bloggers: Krystal Simpson of WhatIsRealityAnyway
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Krystal Simpson is, by her own admission, not afraid to ruffle feathers.  Her refusal to march to someone else’s beat has made her 2-year-old blog,
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Posted by Claire | Monday August 30, 2010
Emmy 2010: Worthy Winners and Fabulous Fashion
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Last night's Emmy awards saw some expected winners and a few surprised losers.

Mad Men and Modern Family took home top honours for Best Drama and Comedy series (respectively), while the directors of Dexter and Glee were recognized for their efforts.  Reality TV cleaned up in the kitchen, with foodie faves...
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Posted by Ali | Monday August 30, 2010
Free Shoes? Here's Our 'Shoe-fession'
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Last week we told you about the contest going on with Town Shoes where you can
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Posted by Nikki | Monday August 30, 2010
Fall 2010 Makeup Preview: Love it or Leave it?
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Instead of bemoaning the end of summer, we're excited about the new Fall 2010 Beauty palettes.  Do you love them too?

Eyes

Smoky sultry neutrals dominate...
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Posted by Pamela | Monday August 30, 2010
Fall Must-Have: The Trench
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Bundle up with style this season with the hottest trench coats:

Edgy Leather
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Posted by Pamela | Friday August 27, 2010
Billabong Fall 2010 Preview
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We were invited to preview Billabong's latest collection this week and we're surprised by how much the brand has expanded beyond swimwear.  We even had the wonderful opportunity to meet one of Billabong's buyers and we chatted about Fall trends, such as knits, details, and plaid.  Here are some of our favourites:
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Posted by Diana | Friday August 27, 2010
Grilled Naan Bread with Bruschetta Recipe
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Despite any controversy on the proper way to pronounce it, bruschetta is a universal hit. Even your tomato-hating friends will agree: this recipe is bursting with flavour.
 
Grilled Naan Bread with...
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Posted by Ali | Friday August 27, 2010
Ali Does Dita Sunglasses
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It isn't easy finding sunglasses when your face is the shape of... an eggplant. 
Ali Wears Dita Sunglasses
It's not that it's so bulgy on the bottom, but I've always had very pinchable cheeks...
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Posted by Claire | Friday August 27, 2010
Isabel Toledo for Payless: Do You Love It?
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The latest designer to hit Payless' shelves is Isabel Toledo.  The designer who dressed MObama for Inauguration Day in a stunning yellow suit created 8 designs for the discount shoe retailer and they're being stocked now ahead of the September 7th schedule in select stores across Canada, the US and
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Posted by Nikki | Thursday August 26, 2010
The Evolution of the Messenger Bag: Yay or Nay?
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The messenger bag has evolved into new shapes and styles that have revamped its popularity. We’ve got the four styles you should keep an eye out for this fall.

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Posted by Claire | Thursday August 26, 2010
Beyoncé Accused of Stealing Leggings Design
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Posted by Claire | Thursday August 26, 2010
Full-figured Christina Hendricks the New Face of London Fog
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Voluptuous redhead Christina Hendricks, star of AMC's Mad Men, is the new face of
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Posted by Ali | Wednesday August 25, 2010
Posing Wall: Meet Kellie
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Girlfriends, there's a new poser in town.  Her name is Kellie and she just joined our team as Director of Sales.  You can tell she's a good sport already, agreed?
Kellie hits the posing wall
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Posted by Nikki | Wednesday August 25, 2010
Nanoblur: 10 Years Younger in 40 Seconds?
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You may recognize Nanoblur from The Shopping Channel, and now it's available in stores at Rexall...
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Posted by Claire | Wednesday August 25, 2010
The Latest Homage to McQueen is in Nail Polish
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Seems like we don't go a single week without reminders of the legendary Alexander McQueen.  The latest homage to the American fashion designer gives a nod to two of his most memorable shows.

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Posted by Nikki | Wednesday August 25, 2010
Toronto's First Victoria's Secret Store Opens
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Toronto's first Victoria's Secret location is set to open tomorrow in Yorkdale Mall. We got a sneak peak last night! The...
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Posted by Claire | Wednesday August 25, 2010
Who Should Replace Michael Scott at 'The Office'?
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Back in June we heard the news that Steve Carell was checking out of 'The Office'. ...
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| Tuesday August 24, 2010
Popular Blogger: I Want-I Got's Anita Clarke
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Photo cred: Paul MacDougall

Geekigirl Anita Clarke didn’t plan on becoming...
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Posted by Nikki | Tuesday August 24, 2010
Fall Casual Shoes: Oxfords, Moccasins, or Loafers?
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It’s not quite the time for boots just yet, but there are some gorgeous casual shoes that will be making a statement this fall:

The menswear trend has made it to our feet in these adorable shoes, as seen on Selma Blair.

Get this...
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Posted by Nikki | Tuesday August 24, 2010
Miss Universe 2010 is Crowned... but do you care?
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Jimena Navarrete of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2010 Monday night, and we can't help but wonder... does anyone care? 

Jimena's win is being credited to...
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Posted by Ali | Monday August 23, 2010
Staff Pick: Ali's 5 Favourite Summer Beauty Products
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Despite having a ridiculous beauty stash, these are the ones I wore almost every day this summer.


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Posted by Diana | Sunday August 22, 2010
Portobello & Cherry Tomato Chicken with Gruyere Recipe
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This summer my garden is overflowing with tomatoes. Both cherry and fresh vine ripe varieties were growing at what seemed to be light speed this year. Having such an abundance of this delicious fruit (botanically speaking) made for some fun recipe...
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