Our Blog For July 2011
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Nora |
Wednesday July 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basEvery time I think I’ve reached the end the the internet, that I’ve uncovered every treasure that the computer web can possibly hold, that I’m ready to unplug and
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Alexandra C. |
Wednesday July 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWhile you might not run into lions and tigers and bears (oh, my!) on your camping trip, chances are you will run into mosquitoes, sunburns and dirty hair. Fear not! We have everything you need for a fabulous camping, scratch that, glamping trip. Forget the boring, and not to mention, ugly hiking boots and...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Tuesday July 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basNo one knows how to beat the 'skeeters like Winnipeggers! So when Metro and ChickAdvisor issued a challenge to find the best bug repellent, these savvy Midwesterners answered.
Here are the top three reviews as published in today's Metro:
Continue ReadingHere are the top three reviews as published in today's Metro:
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Alexandra C. |
Tuesday July 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDuring her royal honeymoon in Canada, Kate Middleton was the perfect example of class, elegance and finding that mix between function and style. We can all learn a lot from the Duchess, here are the lessons that you should take away!
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Tasha |
Tuesday July 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThere's something about the summer heat that makes me lazy every morning. Maybe it's that I'm in a hurry to enjoy the day. Maybe it's because I don't want to cake on too too much makeup if I'm going to sweat it all off by lunch. But the remedy for all that is the perfect cream blush. The silky...
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Tasha |
Tuesday July 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWhen summer rolls around for those few months of the year, I tend to get a little lazy with my beauty routine. Maybe it's the heat that zaps my will to leave my bed in the morning, maybe it's that in the summer I don't have much spare time to get ready in the morning, maybe it's a combination of both that leaves me short...
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Alexandra C. |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOne of our favourite things about being in Toronto is the diversity. Walking down the street you can see and hear everything from music to food to style from a ton of different cultures. In this edition of our street style hunting, we happened upon three international exotic beauties, two...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLook at my rings my rings my rings, look at my rings my rings. If you don’t know what I’m referring to watch Cougar Town ASAP, it’s hilarious. But in all seriousness, the chunky ring trend has been going...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDo you have a signature hairstyle? Won't leave the house without your hair pin-straight? Or what about flirty curls that come back in style every summer. We like both but it's no surprise to hear we have our favourite looks too (usually the style that comes with the least work). So let's have a look at our girls and compare hair...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basMetro and ChickAdvisor are teaming up for another fun challenge, and up for grabs is the chance to see your name and review in print PLUS win a cool prize!
All you need to do is tell us which...
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Tammy |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWanna win a prize and have fun while doing it? We got 5 contests this week with awesome prizes to give away. Below are the instructions to each contest as well as the prizes that could very well be yours.
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Tammy |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDrum rolls please! This week's category to review is........Cafés!
Where do you like to have a cup of...
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Alexandra C. |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDon't we all need a bit of glamor in our lives? This summer, and going into fall, I am all about mixing up textures and 1950s throwbacks - all of course while being completely glamorous. A slouchy hobo bag, though big and practical, adds volume to your figure. A sleek leather or crocodile handbag is a chic...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Monday July 11, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLast week we challenged you to review the Best Restaurant Patio in Winnipeg. You brought back some great recommendations, and now it's time to reveal the top-ranked results!
Top nods went to In...
Continue ReadingTop nods went to In...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Friday July 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWe finish up our week of Best Summer Patios in Winnipeg with your peek at the reviews that were featured in today's Metro Winnipeg print and online editions:
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Claire |
Friday July 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basTurquoise is The Colour to wear right now: a universal hue that flatters every skin tone and evokes that sun-drenched summer feeling--even if you're stuck in an office cubicle.
Keep your clothing palette neutral to allow these blue baubles to steal all the attention:
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Continue ReadingKeep your clothing palette neutral to allow these blue baubles to steal all the attention:
Bracelets
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Tammy |
Friday July 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAny excuse for a new bottle of perfume is a good one, right? Summer fragrances are always fun and flirty and because they are created with lighter formulas, you never have to worry about it being over powering. Here are 10 fragrances tailored for the Summer season. Take a look...
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Julie-Anne Cleyn |
Friday July 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt was last New Year’s Eve. I was reflecting over the events that had made 2010 the memorable year that it was. I resolved to make 2011 just as fresh and opportune. My first step? Move out of my parent’s place, where I had set up camp almost two years earlier having graduated from university.
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Claire |
Thursday July 7, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basHugh Laurie is the new face for L'Oreal Paris Men, the company announced this week.
The native Brit is most famous for his role as the sarcastically witty Dr. Gregory House on Fox's
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Thursday July 7, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAll this week ChickAdvisor and our friends at Metro Winnipeg have been sharing top recommendations for the Best Patios in Winnipeg.
Whose reviews made the cut in today's...
Continue ReadingWhose reviews made the cut in today's...
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Tasha |
Thursday July 7, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDo you suffer from tan envy? Do strangers inform you ever so politely that you need some colour (true story)? Do your legs appear to glow in the dark? Leave the adventures of a pasty girl behind and try a spray-on tanner; all the fun of a self-tanner without getting your hands...
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Jennifer Kim |
Thursday July 7, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basSummer is definitely not one of my favourite seasons: My hair frizzes and goes limp, my makeup always sweats off, if I try to wear more than a tank top or shorts I die of overheating. Somehow this year, I've been able to take the heat, maybe it's with all the products I've bought in the last...
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ChickAdvisor Team |
Wednesday July 6, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basYesterday, Metro published some of your recommendations for Best Patio Eats in the 'Peg, including In Ferno,
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Tasha |
Wednesday July 6, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIf you’re diligent with you own sunscreen application, chances are you’re even more so with your kids. It’s a well known fact that the more sunburns you have as a child, the higher your chances are of developing skin cancer. No need to turn that into an excuse to stay in and play Xbox, sunscreen companies have...
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Alexandra C. |
Wednesday July 6, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basCottages always bring back nostalgic memories for me—swimming in lakes, going for hikes, eating ice cream, fresh corn and barbecuing (most of my good memories involve food actually). Living in the city, cottages are treasured as a place where you can find...
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