Amber Mac Speaks at Brand U Fabulous

Amber Mac rocked the joint Brand U Fabulous event, held November 1, 2012 at St. Paul’s Church in Toronto.  Hosted by Positive Fabulous Women, the social media strategist, author and TV host shared with the audience her personal journey as a woman, wife, mother and entrepreneur.  She has been in the spotlight almost all her […]

New Online Reseller Profile: Trend Trunk

Recently, DelectablyChic! had the chance to speak with Sean Snyder, founder of Canada’s Trend Trunk, an online-based market place for fashionably new and pre-loved clothing and accessories.  Sellers upload and manage their own products (Trend Trunk holds no inventory) while Trend Trunk acts as a “middle person” dealing only with shipping costs, sending sellers a […]

Dealing With an Uncool Phone

A couple of months ago, my Blackberry died.  And I mean died.  As in I was getting a White Screen of Death.  Though my carrier said that they’d fix it, I was in a hurry to have a smartphone for an upcoming event.  I purchased another Blackberry (no contract) because it was more affordable and […]

Body Image Challenge for Media, Part II

In 2007, I created a video at Shorty Stories asking the fashion industry, specially media to feature more designers who are specialty sized.  Five years later, very little has changed, so I’m re-issuing the challenge, with some additions, now that both sites have had much more public exposure and social media is more mainstream: New […]

New Year RW&Co. Necklace Giveaway! – CONGRATS CATHIE!

Happy New Year, everyone! Now that 2012 is here, it’s time for our very first giveaway of the year!  This necklace, which was purchased by me from RW&Co. is simple and lovely and can be worn with a suit to work, glam up a dress for an evening out and even wear it with sweater […]

Versatile Phone Case Giveaway!- HAS CLOSED – CONGRATS ERIN!

To celebrate DelectablyChic! reaching 1,000 followers on Twitter, we are giving away this versatile Poppy leather universal phone case by Coach ($58 US/Canada).  This is truly a versatile case and can fit Blackberries, iPhones, all sorts of Androids as well as non-smart phones.  It also compartments inside for cards, so this could be your wallet! […]

Blogger Profile: The Vong Choice!

Screen handle:  TheVongChoice Website: thevongchoice.com Where are you based? Toronto Screenshot of a recent post from The Vong Choice! Why did you start your site? It was a labour of love to express my passion for my food journeys and eating adventures throughout the world.  Like all great ideas, The Vong Choice was created in […]

The Coveteur at Holt Renfrew!

The ladies of The Coveteur, Erin Kleinberg and Stephanie Mark, along with photographer Jake Rosenberg, made an appearance at the shoe salon at Holt Renfrew Bloor Street on August 27.  Hosted by VP of Fashion Direction of the store, Barbara Atkin, it was, according to them, The Coveteur’s first store appearance, after having been online […]

From Shorty Stories: Site Lets You See People With Similar Body Types

From shorty-stories.com: I first saw this on Refinery29 yesterday and again today on Jezebel.  Basically, My Body Gallery allows you to input your height, weight, body shape and dress size and then find other people who are similarly sized to you.  It’s supposed to improve women’s perceptions of their bodies since they’re able to see […]

Virgin Mobile Wants You to Join the Love!

Over the lunch hour on March 28, Virgin Mobile Canada hosted “Love-Fest” at Bay and Bloor in Toronto.  The “flash mob” event was to get Facebook to add a “love” button so people can not just “like” something, but “love” it.  After all, “like” isn’t as strong an adjective as “love”.  Dozens of people braved the […]