Pictures from Toronto’s Shop ‘Til You Drop!

Lou Lou Magazine’s Shop ‘Til You Drop held its Toronto event last night.  Shoppers braved the on-and-off rain for the amazing with good discounts, delicious mini desserts at many of the stores and most of all, a great deal of fun!  There were styling tips from Banana Republic and Winners (Winners had an emphasis on […]

Webitor’s Picks: A Couple of Teal Looks

Another top colour for fall this season is teal.  It wasn’t a colour that I thought I could wear well at first and I actually avoided for a long time.  But then, I decided to do something different, tried it and fell in love.  Though I don’t think the colour works well on everyone as […]

From Shorty Stories: My Banana Republic Mad Men Cigarette Pants Have Arrived….…

…and it ISN’T GOOD.  Since the pants don’t come in petite, I had no choice but to order them in a regular.  They also don’t come in 00, not even on the US site.  Just as I thought, they were way, way, way too big.  I think they’re going to be returned.  Alterations probably WON’T […]

Clothing and the Lunar New Year

The Lunar New Year isn’t only about food, but clothing as well.  Many people buy complete new outfits – from head to toe – just for the occassion (historically, the new year was the only time people got new clothes).  However, this can be difficult, as the lunar new year always in late January to […]

Non-Standard Size ‘Fashion Challenges’ Hit Blog World

Cynthia Cheng Mintz Bloggers in the petite blogging community, which is growing each day, started to post regular “petite fashion challenges” back in late August.  Participants are encouraged to find and put together outfits, take pictures of themselves and post them on their blogs.  The host blog will then post links to participants’ blogs on […]