Beauty Supply Outlet: Lots of Goodies for All!

  The Beauty Supply Outlet is an Ontario-wide store carrying items that one might normally only find at a salon, including hair care products like DivaCurl and Paul Mitchell. There are also a variety of different hair dryers as well as curling devices, such as the MiraCurl by Babyliss. Then, there are the nail supplies […]

Get Ready, Get Set for Shoppers Drug Mart’s 30 Days of Beauty!

    It’s time to make a shopping wish list. It’s not for back-to-school, since I don’t have kids and am only taking one continuing education course online (I graduated from university more than 10 years ago), but for beauty products. It’s nearly fall, after all, and time to replenish some favourites and maybe even […]

Tips for Brides from Vanessa Jarman, Rimmel London’s Canadian makeup artist

DelectablyChic!’s T. U. Dawood speaks to Rimmel London’s Canadian makeup artist Vanessa Jarman who shares tips for brides and bridesmaids. Vanessa Jarman What suggestions do you have for brides? Hire a professional. Single false lashes and a voluminous Rimmel Mascara is a must! Carry your lipstick and blot/face powder in your bridal clutch for touchups and celebrate your […]

Wedding Series 2014, Part III: Wedding Day

DelectablyChic! is excited to present its Fifth (including one series under Prospere Magazine) Annual Summer Bridal feature, our four part series on Wedding Prep, Gifts, The Wedding Day, as well as Best Honeymoon Hotels & Tips. We continue with  The Wedding Day. Your wedding day is possibly the most important day in your life and you want to […]

LUSH Cosmetics Celebrates 200 Stores

The Kit Magazine of The Toronto Star hosted a private intimate celebration for special shoppers and insiders at LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics‘ 200th store, which opened at Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Store entrance Gorgeous products available at the store A self-appointed cosmetic deli, LUSH Cosmetics is beloved for its fresh and handmade products and encouraging shoppers to smell and […]

Wedding Series 2014, Part I: Wedding Prep

DelectablyChic! is excited to present its Fifth (including one series under Prospere Magazine) Annual Summer Bridal feature, our four part series on Wedding Prep, Gifts, The Wedding Day, as well as Best Honeymoon Hotels & Tips. We begin with Wedding Prep.  For Your Face: A good skin cleaning routine is very important.  We recommend Canadian Brand Vasanti’s […]

An Interview with Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart was recently in Toronto to do a Q&A session with Wendy Mesley at The Art of Leadership for Women Conference at Metro Toronto Convention Center.  As part of event, select women were invited to ask Martha some questions.  DelectablyChic’s own Tara Uzra Dawood was one of them.  Here is a snapshot of her […]

Highlights from the Annabelle Cosmetics x Shanae Grimes-Beech Party

Canadian beauty brand, Annabelle Cosmetics held a launch party at Arcadian Loft last night to introduce its new brand ambassador, actress Shanae Grimes-Beech, best known for her roles on Degrassi and 90210.  The event, attended by beauty bloggers, beauty retailers, make-up artists and just about anyone connected with the industry was mostly a mix and […]

Success in the City 2014, a Recap

Hosted by Sexy & Wealthy in Heels and The Belle Method and sponsored by Louis M. Martini Winery, Success in the City (formally known as Divas in the City) is essentially an evening seminar which features experts in the fields relevant to urban women professionals and entrepreneurs.  Presentations are made on beauty, sex/relationships, finance, careers, fashion, nutrition […]

Aveda, Naturally! Celebrates Seamless Straight Hair

They say the grass is always greener on the other side.  Curly-hair women dream of silky smooth locks while straight-tressed gals wonder what sexy, wild curls would feel like.  Aveda has come up with a magical solution to enable the curly-haired to switch back and forth, almost seamless:  Aveda Smooth Infusion Naturally Straight. Scheduled for […]