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At least two cruises are planned for April 2012, retracing RMS Titanic's fateful journey and stopping at the final resting place of the doomed ocean liner in the wee hours of April 15.  Over 1500 people died after the ship collided with an iceberg in 1912.

Critics are denouncing it as nothing more than "disaster voyeurism" and disrespectful to Titanic's victims, survivors, and their...
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Video Rental Game-Changer Netflix is getting ready to invade Canada

Hugely popular in the US, and oft cited as a major reason for Blockbuster's imminent demise, the DVD-by-mail provider ships new releases and a huge library of stock movies and popular TV series direct to your mailbox complete with a prepaid return envelope.  It also offers real-time internet streaming of a large...
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Statement jewelry can make any simple outfit look grand in a snap.  We tossed out the old "less is more" long ago and prefer bold pieces that relive pleasant memories of pawing through Mom's jewelry box as fashionistas-in-training.  What do you think of our statements?

Cathy's necklace is little more than twisted chains, but we love the feminine flair of this one-time boyfriend...
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Animal Print is back, but you don’t need to be Rihanna-fierce to rock it this season; it’s all about wearing it “right.”  Avoid going ‘Peggy Bundy’ by sticking to the basics - investing in a cute pair of leopard pumps or clutch allows you to show you’re ready to make daring moves for fashion, while still playing it safe.  Go ahead and splurge on this one, because Animal...
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At the end of an obnoxious day, there's nothing better than great comedy and sizzling actors.  We're talking about 4 new TV premieres we're excited to see.  Are you?


We already told you about $#*! My Dad Says, and you’ll be able to check it out starting Thursday, Sept 23. Based on the Twitter sensation, the show is about a cynical father known for his one liners who is...
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So by now you must know that we at ChickAdvisor HQ have this thing for Posing.  Though we have mastered the art of the one-hand-on-hip pose, we feel you could do better.  Girlfriends, it's time to join the limelight!

Hit us with your best Pose!  Play with your outfits, mix 'n match pieces with your girlfriends - then send us pics of your fabulous self so we can post them here...
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Nancy Houlmont is a certified Beauty Junkie – her friends have known that since forever.  It was their repeated questions about her skincare regimen that prompted her to start her now 3-year-old blog, Beauty411,  where beauty fiends go for the ‘411’ on what’s new and trendy in the beauty biz.  We're loving this pretty lady from Wisconsin!

ChickAdvisor: What has been a...
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Fashion Week in New York City mainly obeyed this maxim - if you can't decide between a Punchy Lip or an Expressive Eye, choose neither.  Nearly Nude looks were very popular this time, refusing to compete with the fashion.

Acne, Vera Wang, Nicole Farhi

Against the dominant white, the bare face was either striking or sickly.  A few designers played with sheer colours to keep things...
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We can't wait for our favourite TV shows to come back to us this month - and we got our hands on a bit of insider information on what to expect this season!

CATHY'S PICKS
Glee Season 2
Returns: Tuesday September 21, 2010 @ 8/7c

Glee returns with New Dimensions back at school after losing Regionals in the first season finale.  The show's co-creater Ryan Murphy spilled that we will see...
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New York Fashion Week for Spring/Summer 2011 played it safe for the most part, bringing back past trends and sticking to a neutral colour palette. 

COLOURS
ADAM, Herve Leger/Max Azria, Vivienne Westwood Red Label

Whites were huge, with careful forays into muted sands, beiges, chartreuse and mauve.

Julien Macdonald, DKNY, Diane Von Furstenberg

When colour explosions happened, they were dominated...
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