Our Blog For July 2011
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Jennifer Kim |
Thursday July 21, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basI woke up Saturday morning (July 2nd) deciding that I needed a bathing suit. I trudged my way down to Yonge and Dundas for some much needed shopping, and somehow ended up at American Apparel. I was originally looking for this:
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Tammy |
Thursday July 21, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThe humid weather is causing some major issues to our hair. Mine becomes frizzy, dry, and just overall, unmanageable. Thankfully, we have some hair spray/serum/cream that will make our hair shine. What's good about these products is that they do more...
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Nora |
Wednesday July 20, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basI grew up in an advertising family, which some may think raised me to be impervious to the influence of marketing. But au contraire, mes amies. I am highly susceptible to the sway of infomercials, commercials, print advertisements and billboards alike, but glitter of celebrity holds a special...
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Alexandra C. |
Wednesday July 20, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basYeah, never thought I'd be on a boat, it's a big blue watery road. Poseidon, look at me, oh, all hands on deck. Never thought I'd see the day when a big boat coming my way. - Lonely Island "I'm on a boat" Living in Toronto, the...
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Tammy |
Wednesday July 20, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basStep 1 Start by removing the old nail polish you have on. You always want to start your pedicure with clean, residue-free nails. Use a cotton ball/pad soaked in nail polish remover and rub your nails until they are free of polish.
Try: (1)...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Tuesday July 19, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basYesterday we kicked off another Winnipeg-exclusive review challenge with Metro, asking you where to find the hottest spots in the 'Peg to people-watch on Cruise Night.
Here's what a few of you had to say:
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Posted by
Tasha |
Tuesday July 19, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basEvery summer we must face the hard truth that hairy legs are socially unacceptable. We've talked about home hair removal methods before but shaving and taking care of...
Posted by
Siofan |
Tuesday July 19, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThese colourful, thread-wrapped bracelets may remind you of the friendship bracelets you made in arts and crafts, but really their hand-crafted feel is more exotic bazaar than summer camp. From the thread wrapped pieces by celeb-favourite Amrita Singh who...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLast week we asked Winnipeggers about the Best Bug Repellents on the market. In case you've never visited Winnipeg, please take our word for it that Winnipeggers are extremely qualified to answer this question.
Although 2...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basMascara is an everyday staple for most women, there’s no denying that. But sometimes a little mascara and an eyelash curler just don’t cut it. False eyelashes, once reserved for Halloween costumes and dance recitals, have taken a turn for the better. Natural looking falsies are a quick way to transform from Pretty Betty (because there is...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe at ChickAdvisor have a bit of a girl crush on Kate Middleton. It's no secret she is a style icon like no other. Her clothing choices sell out soon after she wears them. In a time where skin is in (thanks to the likes of Britney, Madonna and , Duchess Catherine's modest outfits have women...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt’s time for another week of great giveaways. We’ve got $300 in prizes coming your way. Wouldn’t you like to get your hands on some of that? Here’s how can get yourself entered to win some goodies.
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Tammy |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOne of the many things I notice about summer is the funky colors people wear on their nails. After recently going to a nail salon, I have definitely grasped the saying, "Good things comes to those who wait". Though the wait was brutal, it was worth it. Getting a manicure/pedicure is not cheap especially if you want to change...
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Alexandra C. |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLately, it’s been hot in Toronto, like, really hot. In fact, it's been so hot that you want to take off all your clothes and run through a sprinkler (you know you want to...). We found three very hot girls (not literally, I mean that in the other sense…) trying to keep cool by wearing cute and easy summer skirts and...
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Alexandra C. |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basA great basic tee, that fits and hugs in all the right places is a must-have for any wardrobe. They go with literally anything and you can dress it up or down. I love a great graphic tee for a spin on a basic. Graphic tees can range from large, bold prints to cute quotes to small and feminine flowers. For something a little more fun and quirky try...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 18, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWhere do you park it to people-watch on Sunday nights? It's the night to watch everyone rip the strip in their hottest wheels.
Metro and ChickAdvisor want you to tell us what the top spots are in Winnipeg on Cruise Night for your chance to be published in Metro...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Friday July 15, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basMetro and ChickAdvisor asked Winnipeg readers to help us find the Best Bug Repellents on the market. Here are 3 more of the cool products you suggested from today's Metro Winnipeg online and print editions:
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Tasha |
Friday July 15, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basRemember when you were in elementary school and summer vacation was the best thing ever? The notion of a summer "vacation" never really leaves us. Whether it's camping, or a road-trip, or a day at the beach, it only seems right to take some time off to enjoy the beautiful weather. But if your...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Friday July 15, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe've seen Emma Watson grow up on-screen as Hermione Granger of the beloved Harry Potter series. It's hard not to be proud/envious when she grows out of her frizzy hair, sweaters and ill-fitting dresses into a fashion maven. Elle declared her a "Style...
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Claire |
Friday July 15, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus bas*image credit: Lacquerized.comAt ChickAdvisor HQ, we're suckers for new...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Thursday July 14, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAll this week we've been bringing you the top results from our Review Challenge with Metro (Winnipeg) for the Best Mosquito Repellents on the market.
Here are the 3 Reviews of the Day that were published in today's print and
Continue ReadingHere are the 3 Reviews of the Day that were published in today's print and
Posted by
Claire |
Thursday July 14, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basSummer is a difficult time for me, beauty-wise. Between the sweating, humidity, and hair damage courtesy of sun, salt and chlorine, sometimes it's all I can do to keep up (and I'm kind of a low-maintenance girl to begin with).
It's this need for no-fuss...
Posted by
Tasha |
Thursday July 14, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLike a spider that slowly builds its web in the corner of your bedroom, living in the dark, hidden from sight. And then suddenly summer springs up on you and sheds light on those scary things that have been hiding out all winter. Like the cellulite that slowly made it’s way to your...
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Tasha |
Wednesday July 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLet’s face it. It’s July, it’s hardly acceptable to be hiding in pants in the middle of this heat. But fear not the dreaded pool party, removing body hair at home is made easy(-er) and (almost) painless with the right products. So gear bare leg beauties and don’t be afraid to don that...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Wednesday July 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basPeople from Winnipeg know a thing or two about indie festivals, watersports, and ice fishing. They're also pretty knowledgeable about how to repel mosquitoes effectively.
Here are the top 3 Reviews of the Day as published in Metro Winnipeg's print and online editions today:
Continue ReadingHere are the top 3 Reviews of the Day as published in Metro Winnipeg's print and online editions today:
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