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If you are a fan of clear bra straps you may be interested in their cousin, the Invisibelt.

The Invisibelt is a buckless belt that claims to give a slimming effect. It'll set you back $20 USD and is meant to be worn under fitted tops so you won't have any of that awful buckle bulge (I guess that is the slimming effect?).

Do you think it's tacky? Would you buy this?
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Montreal based company Second Denim created Yoga Jeans ($110 CAD) to look like ordinary jeans...but fit and feel like yoga pants! They are made from 97% brushed cotton and 3% elastane, which makes them stretchy enough to actually do yoga in them!

Sounds a bit like jeggings you say?

Well it's the same idea, but jeggings fit like leggings - which we all know expose every lump and bump on your...
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At about 1:44 pm today, a minor Earthquake hit Toronto with tremors lasting about 10 seconds. Apparently the quake was centered around the Quebec-Ontario border and measured 5.5 on the Richter scale.

We didn't feel anything at the ChickAdvisor office, but there are reports that it was felt in Toronto, Ottawa, Windsor and as far as Boston and Cleveland.

No injuries have been reported - let's...
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Okay so the brand isn't new, but bodyFood opened a Toronto location this past May - and we like what we see.



bodyFood is a Canadian line that makes face and body products from 100% natural ingredients. It's all about using essential oils to nourish and soothe your mind and body through aromatherapy.



You can pick up pre-made products (average price $30 CAD), but the highlight of bodyFood is...
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Need a new handbag?

Danier is having an amazing sale on 100% genuine leather bags. There are great summer colours and styles with prices starting at only $39!

Are you into leather bags?

Check out more great deals here.
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The major British department store Debenhams is making its summer swimwear campaign about real women. They believe that the idealistic bodies created by digital retouching makes women feel insecure about their own appearances, so they have decided to BAN airbrushing!


photo cred: MirrorUK

And to take it a step further, they will be showing unretouched images next to the retouched version to expose...
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Big news ladies: one of the largest Product Review Clubs in ChickAdvisor history is coming your way!

Garnier Nutrisse Cream is an international home hair color favorite that is designed to nourish your hair, but in the summer months your colored tresses need extra support against damage. Enter the Fructis Color Shield hair care line that features Shampoo, Conditioner, and Instant Color...
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Mariah Carey and Elizabeth Arden want you to smell sweet enough to eat. I know this because I got to smell their new candy-inspired fragrance collection Mariah Carey's Lollipop Bling.

As if you couldn't tell from the name, these 3 scents are sugary sweet and youthful and will probably have you craving a Ring Pop.


Mine Again is a blend of chocolate raspberry with a touch of magnolia.


Ribbon is...
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Today's mail brought us Schwarzkopf BC Time Restore products that are meant to revamp mature and fragile hair. The line features Shampoo ($15.95) and Conditioner ($16.95) to strengthen and support ageing hair. To illuminate lacklustre locks, there's the Satin Spray ($16.95), Shine Spray ($16.95), and the rinse out Time Restore Treatment ($25.95).

We also received a RAINCRY Ceramic Brush...
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We spent a recent lunch break at a Pink Tartan moving sale in Toronto. The showroom was moving to a new location and so we got our hands on some amazing designer duds at unbelievable prices!


Pam got this versatile Pink Tartan jacket for only $25!


She paired it with a casual tee, Marciano buble skirt, and Vince Camuto heels.


I grabbed this classic cardigan with flower buttons for only $55 and paired...
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