As soon as I heard that Olympic gymnast, Simone Biles was only 4’9″, an idea popped into my head. Simone as a model for petite lines of clothing. True petite models – that is, a model who is 5’4″ or shorter – are almost NEVER used. The petite section of ANY clothing brand, features the […]
Diversity and Kids of Immigrant Families
Recently, OMNI Television, a network of stations catering to a diverse ethnic community, started a campaign, asking the federal government and CRTC in Ottawa to offer the channel to all Canadians across the country and not just in certain communities. While this is extremely important to help new Canadians integrate into society, they are often […]
Bridal Gift Guide 2016 Part 5: DelectablyChic! 2016 Winners for Must-Takes For Your Honeymoon
DelectablyChic! is back with its highly anticipated Bridal Gift Guide Series by T. U. Dawood. Last week, we brought you Part 4: Hostess With the Mostess. We continue this week with Part 4: DelectablyChic! 2016 Winners for Must-Takes For Your Honeymoon. These great products will enhance your trip. BODY: The Body Shop Spa of the World […]
Bridal Gift Guide 2016 Part 4: Hostess With the Mostess
DelectablyChic! is back with its highly anticipated Bridal Gift Guide Series by T. U. Dawood. Last week, we brought you Part 3: Bridal Perfumes. We continue this week with Part 4: Hostess With the Mostess. During wedding preps, you will often have bridesmaids and guests over – maybe future in-laws. These gems will make your entertaining […]
Bridal Gift Guide 2016 Part 3: Perfumes for the Bride
DelectablyChic! is back with its highly anticipated Bridal Gift Guide Series by T. U. Dawood. We continue with Part III: Bridal Perfume. So many articles have been written about bridal make-up and hair but there is very little information on how to select the perfect perfume to wear on your wedding day. We at DelectablyChic! have discovered some gems. […]
Recipe: Apple and Tomato ‘Gazpacho Sauce’
I just realized that I have NOT posted a recipe on DelectablyChic! in ages. So why not do one now? I’ve been experimenting with food again recently, and decided to make a soup which can double as a sauce when heated. All you need are the following: This is the size you want the apples, […]
Bridal Gift Guide 2016 Part 2: The Bridal Look
DelectablyChic! is back with its highly anticipated Bridal Gift Guide Series by T. U. Dawood. The series continues with Part II: The Bridal Look. Check out 2016 trends for The Bridal Look: Skin: First off, DelectablyChic! highly recommends brides apply a For Beloved One Hyaluronic Acid GHK-Cu Moisurizing Bio-Cellulose Mask (above) the morning of the wedding […]
Booths/Markets, Installations and Open Houses: Suggestions for Canadian Designers
With Toronto Fashion Week gone, many media are suggesting that this is time for Canadian designers to start anew, to create ways to present their collections THEIR WAY, rather than a more “traditional” runway. As a blogger, one of my favourite events at Fashion Week was the Press and Buyers’ Brunch, where designers had booths […]
Bridal Gift Guide 2016 Part 1: Bridal Prep
DelectablyChic! is back with its highly anticipated Bridal Gift Guide Series. We begin with Part I: Bride Prep. So many products have been invented that can really make a bride’s glow on her wedding day, especially if she starts using them weeks or months in advance. Face Masks: We cannot highlight enough the glow benefits […]
Toronto Fashion Week Cancelled
NOTE: I have started a new section where we can show our support to Canadian fashion and its designers. I am encouraging everyone to share images of them on Instagram wearing pieces by Canadian designers and using the hashtag #isupportcanadianfashion. More details here! It was announced today that Toronto’s semi-annual fashion extravaganza will not […]