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If you’re a makeup junkie like some of us at ChickAdvisor HQ (*ahem*), you may have a containment problem.  The newest innovations in cosmetics have our makeup bags bursting at the seams... does this sound familiar?

ChickAdvisor members are savvy shoppers. If you’re looking for a recommendation on the perfect blush or concealer, you’ve come to the right place! What were your top picks in...
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Sitting at Café Flore in Paris on a Sunday afternoon, sipping on your tiny glass of jus d'orange, you look up at Sophie with flickers of pain and ambivalence in your eyes: "Just what exactly did we do this past weekend?"  She smiles over her cup of coffee, her tired eyes beam with delight at the memories racing through her head, "Well…" 

*Reverse time warp haze*

Friday:
11:00 a.m...
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On a chilly day, few things comfort like a hot bowl of soup.  It's perfect for a meal at home with friends or as a convenient lunch at work or school.  This time of year, grocery stores and farmers markets are overflowing with squash, sweet potatoes, carrots and corn.  With a bit of effort, these simple ingredients can be transformed into a delicious and healthy meal rich in...
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Strolling down a bustling street lined with shops and cafes can be the best kind of girly fun.  It's the hit-or-miss nature of boutiquing that often presents a challenge.

Thanks to our popular Toronto ShopCrawls and savvy local members, we have your Chick Picks for the best boutiques in T-dot.

Best in Designer Fashion


ShopCrawl highlight Girl Friday stands out with a generous stock of...
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I'm obsessed with this.

Jo Malone's Holiday Cologne Collection of 6 luscious mix and match scents includes Grapefruit, Nectarine Blossom & Honey, Lime Basil & Mandarin, White Jasmine & Mint, Pomegranate Noir and Sweet Lime & Cedar.
As a perfume aficionada this is my dream gift. Do you love it? Read my full review here.


UPDATED November 16, 2009

Jo Malone products are...
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My friend, the lovely Ellen over at Lipstick Powder 'n Paint is giving away a pair of tickets to a pre-screening of New Moon that will take place on November 19th... and cast members will be present!

Here's the scoop:

"To celebrate the release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon on November 20th, Lipstick Powder N Paint are giving away a pair of tickets to the American Express Exclusive Gala...
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If you're looking for a deep, grim tale full of hope and inspiration, then you must see Precious, a movie based on the novel PUSH by Sapphire. Be prepared with your tissues as Precious, a girl from the inner-city of Harlem, shares her heart-breaking tale of overcoming abuse.

Leave it to Oprah to produce an Oscar-worthy movie! The powerful cast includes breakout performances by Mo'Nique and...
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Stella McCartney's adorable collection of baby wear for Baby GAP is now in stores.

Plaid, soft cashmere sweaters, tutus and adorable baby trenches in muted greys, greens and pinks are the predominant themes.



As expected, the price points are higher than other items in the store, but not out of reach.



Since sizes go all the way up to 12, petite adult women will be pleased to know they can...
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Hi Everyone, just a quick note that the site will be down for about an hour today while we do some upgrades with our server.



Thank you for your patience and have a great Friday!


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I have recently wondered if "multitasking" is another word for "doing many things simultaneously, but poorly". So when a product comes out that takes something off my full plate, I want to jump on it immediately.

Just in time for a yucky start to the wintry season, my inbox is slowly filling up with ads for cozy boots that promise a toned tush simply by wearing them. Is this the cat's pajamas,...
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