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We went on a quest to find the best fragrances for Fall, and what we found are hitting all the right notes.

Day Fragrances
Make a splash in the daytime with anything fresh, fruity and floral.  Dreamy scents will have you longing for easy summer months and lusting after fairytale princes.


1. Juicy Couture Peace, Love and Juicy Couture (from $67) was inspired by the quintessential Malibu Hippie.

Flared pants are back in the spotlight for Fall and we are loving the fresh take on the '90s style.

They were seen on Fall 2010 runways for top designers like Derek Lam (left), Rochas (centre), Balmain (right), Prada and 3.1 Philip Lim.  They can be casual or classy and best of all, they are a much more figure-friendly trend than skinny jeans or *shudder* jeggings.

Now it's a gentle...

With Toronto fashion week around the corner, we're itching to see what our fave Canadian designers have come up with for next Spring! 

We got a sneak peek of the feminine and classy designs from the Basch by Brandon Spring 2011 collection.



Two great things about this line:

1. It's manufactured in Toronto
2. They want to keep the line exclusive so they only produce 50 units of each style...

Louis Vuitton has snagged Bono and his wife Ali Hewson for their latest Core Values campaign, which was shot in Africa by acclaimed photographer Annie Leibovitz.  What's so unusual about this image: the pair aren't wearing anything by Louis Vuitton!  They are dressed in Hewson's own organic ethical label Edun (which Louis Vuitton recently acquired a major stake in). 

The...

It's time to tuck your micro-minis back in the closet because this Fall it's ALL about maxi skirts!  Dress them up or down and wear them day and night.

(left to right) Marc Jacobs Fall 2010, Charlotte Ronson Fall 2010, Michael Kors Fall 2010

Fall is all about neutral shades and every luxurious texture you can imagine: from crushed velvet like Marc Jacobs, pleated at Charlotte Ronson,...

From Sept 1-30, Moores Clothing for Men will hold its first annual Canadian Suit Drive!

When the recession hit, male-dominated industries like construction and manufacturing took some of the biggest blows, and right  now 56% of unemployed Canadians aged 25 and older are men.

To give disadvantaged men a boost of confidence and the tools to look perfect for a job interview, Moores is collecting...

Itching for a vacation?

Here are 3 hot tips for saving on vacation:
1. Don’t be too picky about the destination! Get your dates in check and and choose the best deal - wherever that may be. Itravel2000.com let’s you search packages within a whole region so you can find the best deal.

2. Book well in advance. The low-cost carriers will book up 3-4 weeks in advance, so the earlier you can book, the...