With the temperatures well into the mid-20s Celsius, it’s time to turn over to a permanent summer wardrobe – something that I will be wearing for the next few months. Because it can get quite humid in Toronto in the warmer months, I tend to wear very casual dresses or skirts over pants – though […]
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DelectablyChic! Social Teaser Pics
The first DelectablyChic! Social was last night and it was definitely a lot of fun. Many of the pictures are still with the official photographer, but I thought I’d share with you some of the pictures I took: Delicious desserts from Bite Bar Our Allison Izu reps, Valerie and Elaine . These ladies did an […]
Sneak Peek Some DelectablyChic! Social-Related Items!
Want to take a look at what you’ll see at the DelectablyChic! Social? Here’s just a few pics: Allison Izu jeans: We will be auctioning gift certificates to purchase these oh-so-soft jeans! Because they’re from Hawaii, they’re warm-weather friendly – light enough to wear when it feels like 40 C out there! Thai salad bundles […]
Blogiversary Day: Looking Back at Five Years of Shorty Stories!
Yes, we’re five years old today! You can find our very first post here. Many of our earliest posts were image-free, since the site was more of a rant about petite issues blog than one that was style-related. I wish I can get a screen capture of what the blog looked like when it first […]
Blogiversary Day: Looking Back at Five Years of Shorty Stories!
Yes, we’re five years old today! You can find our very first post here. Many of our earliest posts were image-free, since the site was more of a rant about petite issues blog than one that was style-related. I wish I can get a screen capture of what the blog looked like when it first […]
Exciting Petite Announcement: Allison Izu Makes Nordstrom Debut!
Guess what? Petite fashionistas’ favourite petite-focused denim line, Allison Izu is hitting the big time. Nordstrom in Hawaii (not sure about mainland US locations) has taken notice of the jeans and will be selling three styles (the Chinatown Trouser in black (featured in Oprah Magazine), the NEW Chinatown in Dark Indigo Blue (only at Nordstrom […]
Webitor’s Pick: Spring Pull-Over Sweater
For some reason, I can’t seem to find this sweater at either the US/International Banana Republic store nor the Canadian one. It could be sold out, but there were plenty at the two of the stores near me when I was there last week. This versatile piece is definitely a sweater that adds pop to […]
From Shorty Stories: Allison Izu’s New Collection Available 11/21!
After a season’s break, new pieces from Allison Izu‘s petite-focused denim line will launch at her online store on November 21. The new collection consists of six pieces, including skinnies, boot cut jeans as well as a pair of 1980s-inspired ripped jeans and sell between $138-142 US. Shipping is free for all US orders over […]
LG Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2011: The Likes and the Dislikes
Cynthia Cheng Mintz (Shows L-R: Jules Power, Marthe Aime, Baby Steinberg, Amanda Lew Kee) Another LG Fashion Week has wrapped up and this season, as usual, has had its hits and misses. The venue, Heritage Court on the Exhibiton grounds was not too different from the previous season’s at the Allstream Centre in the […]