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My inbox is one of my top entertainment sources. Sometimes I find myself reading them scratching my head thinking, hellooooo? Anybody home?

"Hi Chick Lit,


Addicted to Facebook and Twitter?

It’s time to wean yourself off and join a social network that saves you money instead of just wasting your time! ...."

I'm just going to go ahead and stop you right there.

Sister. Did you do your research at...
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We've been talking about this in our gift guides and in our forums. Now check out our interview on Metro about what to do on Valentine's Day for the single gal!

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We are devasted to hear that British fashion icon Lee McQueen was found dead in his London home today. Lee McQueen was the founder and designer of the Alexander McQueen brand. He was 40.

We are expressing our deepest condolences to his family in this time of shock and grief.
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I recently celebrated a birthday. Please - hold your congrats. I am now firmly in that age bracket where acknowledging the passage of time is neither merry nor (as it may be later in life) funny.

Being a mom doesn't help. Interrupted nights, a diet consisting largely of caffeinated products, and an acceptance that Rest & Relaxation must be accomplished in the timespan limited to a "Curious...
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On February 20th, H+M is bringing another heavyweight to the masses. Sonia Rykiel's lively knitwear and accessories collection for women and girls will be available at over 200 H+M stores world wide. (scroll down for a list of Canadian locations)

Unlike other H+M designer collaborations, this will also be available in size mini-me for girls 18 months - 8 years. Can you imagine Mom and baby in...
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ChickAdvisor newcomer Sandy Caetano gets an extra special welcome from the other Mama on our team! This sassy addition to the site works hard to juggle family and career, but still manages to pull it all off with flair. Do we hate her because she makes it seem so easy? Hardly! Deep down, she's still a girl with a purse fetish... and we just might identify with that :)

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With such a...
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Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper For Mac Viva Glam launches today! I know where I’m headed right after work.





The collection features 2 Viva Glam lipsticks ($16.50 CAN each) and 2 makeup bags inspired by the style icons. Viva Glam Cyndi lipstick is a light coral red and Viva Glam Gaga lipstick is a light blue toned pink.







And remember, all sales of M.A.C Viva Glam Lipstick and...

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Here at ChickAdvisor HQ, we can't seem to get away from blacks and greys...and the posing wall. But with some accessories and a new hair-do, our outfits are all spruced up.


Julie-Anne rocks this season's hot side braid with a cute headband.




And I threw on a gold necklace and cinched my waist with a belt to make this monochromatic outfit a little more interesting.



How do you...
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You heard it here first!I'm so excited to share the good news that hair guru, Eric Del Monaco of L'Oreal Paris and Project Runway Canada is opening his own salon here in Toronto. Del Monaco Hair Studio will open its doors later this month at 388 Richmond Street West (Richmond & Spadina) and guess who will be first in line?



Backstage at Toronto Fashion Week when I interviewed Eric...
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Earlier this month spa junkies, Canadian TV personalities and beauty industry experts flocked to celebrate the launch of the newest phenomenon in spa travel - SpaAndTravel.com. For those of you who love to travel, pamper yourself and/or spoil your friends rotten, listen up!

Launched by top makeup artist Josée Beaudoin (pictured), it allows you to book or easily get reviews on hotels and day spas...
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