House of Hsueh Giveaway- Congrats to Erin

Using the True Random Generator, we have chosen the receipient of the House of Hsueh Clutch! They will be going to Erin! Congratulations and thanks to everyone for entering. DelectablyChic! and Shorty Stories will be collaborating for more giveaways soon!

Outfits for a Valentine’s Day Out on the Town

Still looking for some Valentine’s Day outfit ideas?  Here are some suggestions: For the romantic, candle-light dinner: Don’t bother with the LBD. Be a little different and wear something in a different colour. For a plain dress like the one above, throw on a scarf. The Casually-Trendy Dinner: Since Valentine’s Day is on a Monday […]

The Atrix: Motorola’s Big Comeback?

Other than their Droid phone, Motorola‘s been relatively quiet these past few years, especially after their Razr2 failed to sell. However, they are set to launch another Android powered smartphone that has generated quite a bit of buzz at the CES. Video from Phonearena.com The phone has 1G RAM (yes, like a netbook!) and even has […]

House of Hsueh Giveaway!-EXTENDED to February 7! RECIPIENT TO BE ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY!

Giveaway has now closed. Look for our announcement on Wednesday! Thanks to all who entered.  Remember the clutch I had in the last Petite Fashion Challenge? Well, Shorty Stories (in collaboration with DelectablyChic!) will be giving the bag away! This gorgeous red clutch by House of Hsueh with blue birds makes a great clutch for […]

Unique, Sophisticated Credo Lands in Yorkville

Cynthia Cheng Mintz Six year old Spanish-based Credo officially celebrated its Toronto debut on December 14.  With delicious appetizers as well as two signature drinks and informal modelling of Credo’s shirts, guests mingled and learned about Credo’s unique philosphy of sophisticated style. Opened several weeks ago and located at what was formerly the McCaffrey Haute Couture bridal […]

One of a Kind Show Toronto and DelectablyChic! on TV!

Cynthia Cheng Mintz DelectablyChic! was at the One of a Kind Show in Toronto on Thursday to scout out amazing gift items for the holiday season.  The One of a Kind Show is held in Toronto twice every year and features artists, artisans and independent designers from all over North America and sometimes, other parts of […]

Shopping in London, Part Two: Harrods

During my trip to London, I also got a chance to spend some time exploring the pricier stores, including Harrods.  Yes, Harrods is one place you should visit, even if you don’t purchase anything (as I’ve said in an earlier post, it’s better to buy in the US or Canada for many North American brands).  […]