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To my dismay, Old Navy just had to ship this adorable coat to the office right in the middle of Toronto's on-again, off-again snowfalls. Though it looks warm, its wool and cotton blend is actually quite light, hence the timing disappointment. It most likely won't be suitable to wear until April, which feels like a very long month away!


The double-breasted style of this coat with the gold...
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Aboriginal designer Dorothy Grant with some of her iconic pieces (image via vancouversun.com)

On Sunday, February 13, Aboriginal fashion designers showed the world that there's more to Canada than hockey and maple syrup.

The Four Host First Nations hosted the Premier Designers’ Show, a fashion show featuring designs from the top Aboriginal fashion designers from across Canada. The show was a...
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In celebration of our Olympic athletes, AirCanada.com is offering a new deal every day after a Canadian wins a medal. To celebrate Kristina Groves' silver medal in yesterday's women's 1500m speed skating event, today's offer from AirCanada.com is buy-one-get-one-free deal.


Image via thestar.com

It's not too late to head to Vancouver, and now you can bring along a buddy for...
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From now until February 21, save 20% off your purchases at Coach Factory stores in Canada, the US and Puerto Rico. Bonus - factory store items are already greatly discounted!

Visit ChickAdvisor Deals to print your coupon.
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As I watched Nikki Yanofsky oh-so-beautifully belt out the Canadian national anthem at the Olympic opening ceremonies on Friday night, I couldn't stop wondering who had designed her dress. However when Claire informed me this morning that DSquared was in fact responsible for the scarlet strapless number, I wasn't surprised. The Toronto-born internationally...
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In 2010, everything old is new again. At a recent event led by celebrated makeup artist Greg Wencel, I learned how to re-create three different looks from three different decades.

The 60s: "In the 60s women were perfectly polished and weren’t afraid to make a bold statement with their features," said Wencel. "Beauty-wise, the 60s was a transformational time for women as they had many choices with...
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We are devasted to hear that British fashion icon Lee McQueen was found dead in his London home today. Lee McQueen was the founder and designer of the Alexander McQueen brand. He was 40.

We are expressing our deepest condolences to his family in this time of shock and grief.
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We've heard about a new trend in moisturizers from our BeautyEditor friend.

It appears that brands like Estée Lauder are urging us not to settle for creams that hydrate for only a short period of time. Creams that retain the skin's moisture over time are now setting a new standard on the moisturizer market.

Estée Lauder's Hydrationist Maximum Moisture Creme for Dry Skin is one of them....
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