Jewelry this season is all about finding that statement piece. Chunky jewel-tone baubles, layered chains and pearls, and mixed black and gold pieces will set you apart this holiday season. If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind notice-me accessory, look no further than Thomas Sabo Sterling Silver.

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This week's Style Collective kiss is from Montreal Blogger and home decor expert, Kim Vallée!




Kim is a lifestyle and entertaining expert, editor and writer. She provides inspiration and
solutions to busy women with At Home with Kim Vallée, an online guide for stylish living and easy entertaining.

Our Paris correspondent scoops on what they're wearing in the City of Light.

Chilly? Warm up with mulled wine!

Our nutritionist expert updates with her predictions for 2010.


Hot Topic: Decisions, decisions. We debate the best vacation destinations to escape the cold weather! Or do you, by chance, actually love winter? (psst - you're not alone)

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You scurry through the shops, trying to beat the Christmas rush.  The wind is refreshing but has that wintry bite to it, and all you can think about is slipping into a steaming bathtub at the end of your hectic day.

Start with a warm and perfectly spiced drink that soothes to your toes.  We love Old World-style mulled wine!


Add all ingredients to your pot and allow to steep at low heat for...

With cooler weather come more luxurious fabrics, a richer palette of colors and an opportunity to be creative with your wardrobe. Autumn in Paris is definitely no exception. With temperatures rarely reaching below freezing during its ‘winter’ months, this city is the epitome of dressing for warmth while still maintaining an exceeding amount of style.


Short knit dresses and denim shorts paired...

Party invitation? Check. The perfect Little Black Dress? Check. Makeup in place and minty fresh breath? Check. Seems you have all your bases covered... until the moment when everyone hoists their glass for a champagne toast and you realize you forgot one critical thing.

What is left of your morning swipe of deodorant has creased into your armpit leaving you feeling less than fresh over early signs...

2009 was the year of individually wrapped, ‘portion controlled’ products and sodas disguised as vitamin-enriched ‘waters’ and teas lending a false impression of health.  Will 2010 be another year of good intentions?

My predictions of the top five food trends for 2010 are all about action. We’ll see a call to eat more sustainably, an increase in scare campaigns, and a flurry of...

Claire Rahn is our awesome editor and, little known fact, my sister! This stylish Mom of 3 is an ex-pat living in the U.S thankful every winter not to be dealing with Winnipeg's frosty temperatures. She's fluent in German from several years living abroad and loves to argue politics and philosophy - especially with our lawyer brother, which is just as painful as it sounds. Her diverse life...

Giving is "good for the sole", Nine West wants you to know. They have teamed up with Goodwill to do you a good deed and help you pay it forward.

Bring in your gently used shoes, boots, and handbags to any participating Nine West retail location in Canada from November 20 - December 13, 2009, and you will receive a coupon for $20 off your purchase of $100 or more. Nine West will donate all collected...