Kay Tran Sunglasses for Petite Noses

Many people with smaller/lower nose bridges complain about the lack of sunglasses that properly fit them without frames touching one’s cheekbones, slipping off or leaving marks one’s face.  To solve this issue, enter in Toronto-based designer Kathy Tran, who two years ago, launched a collection of sunglasses called Kay Tran, in various different styles and […]

Judith & Charles Grand Re-Opening at First Canadian Place

Sophisticated, work-friendly women’s wear Judith & Charles celebrated its grand-reopening at First Canadian Place last night with a media event where attendees mingled, nibbled on hors d’oeuvres and also had the opportunity to browse or shop.  The store, which was in a smaller, temporary spot for a couple of months, has now old home that […]

MEGUMI-O Asian Fit Sunglasses

I recently received a pair of MEGUMI-O “Asian Fit” sunglasses as a gift from designer Megumi Hosogai.  The glasses, with its huge, rock star style shape, were inspired by those sported by the late First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis and made to fit those who have trouble with “standard” glasses due to the frames touching […]

Sitting down with frAsh

The amazing thing regarding fashion is not the only the unique creations that come from the designers mind, it’s also the story behind the designer, where they came from and what pushed them to create. We sat down with Isobel Walker of frAsh and got some insight into her growing line. When were you first […]

America’s Next Top Model LIVE Toronto on Until May 6!

Just got back from America’s Next Top Model LIVE, a shopping, fashion and beauty event going right now at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto.  The event features several hundred vendors ranging from clothing and accessories to beauty products as well as fashion shows and even wine and sushi bars.  Many of the vendors have […]

Sweet and Unique Products at the Blush Pretty Beauty Board

I went to my first Beauty Board, hosted by Blush Pretty this past weekend.  The event was exactly what the website promised – an afternoon of meeting vendors from a host of different brands and companies and getting the opportunity to try the products.  It was, of course, also an opportunity to shop.  The afternoon […]

My Petite Camera: The Sony NEX 5N

For a very long time, I was shooting not only outfit pictures for this site, but runway and other fashion images for DelectablyChic! (and its predecessor, Prospere Magazine) using an advanced point-and-shoot.  However, I knew that if I wanted better pictures, I needed to invest in a better camera, something with interchangeable lenses.  I got […]

So Who’s Excited for Marni at H&M?

Marni at H&M hits stores on March 8 and Hollywood celebrated its launch at a party a few days ago.  Held at a Hollywood area residence and hosted by Marni founder and creative director, Consuelo Castiglioni, attendees included well-known names such as Drew Barrymore, Freida Pinto, Milla Jovovich and Sophia Coppola, who directed the ad […]

January Poll Results: Are You A Member of Any Flash Sale Sites?

Last month, we asked you whether you were members of any flash sale sites.  It was kind of surprising to find that more than 41% (41.2%, actually) of you didn’t know what they were, since so many people have been talking about them over the past few months.  Some of you, at 29.4% said that […]

Interview: Alan White and Barry Moss of Hats, Etc.

Hats, Etc. is the hat design house of Alan White and Barry Moss! The U.K. born but Ottawa based design duo create works of art for all occasions. We sat down and asked them a few questions about their growing company. When were you first interested in fashion?: White: For me, I would say in […]