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chocolate creme brulee recipe
Do you ever get in a rut with dessert where you have to have the same thing over and over because it's just that good? 

That's where I'm at with chocolate creme brulee. Cool, creamy chocolate with a thin layer of crisp sugar crust.  Gently crack the surface and spoon cool rich mousse with a hint of crunch into your mouth and this is when you will realize you have entered...
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It’s almost Fall, and while it no longer means the excitement of back-to-school shopping for most of us, it does bring a new slew of trends that leave us salivating at the windows of our favourite stores, and making us wish Mom would still taking us shopping for that perfect September outfit.

Wishing really might be all you think you can afford, with the state of the world economy. But fret not -...
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Fall beauty looks will be “fieerrce”! Yes, I said it. I’m channeling my inner Tyra because makeup this season will be fierce. Think vampy, sexy, opulent and bold. Don’t be coy because it’s all about getting noticed. Embrace the extreme whether it is a dark lip, intense smoked out eyes, or wild colour. Fall’s newest palettes will make any good girl want to go bad!

Bejewelled Eyes


My...
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Late August is all about enjoying the last lazy days of summer.  Brunching on the terrace, late afternoon sunbathing in the park, and one last quick getaway is the perfect antidote to the reality of cooler days and longer nights.

The embattled economy works in our favor, at least.  Airlines and hotels are slashing rates to rock bottom levels, so if you have the cash to spare now is the...
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In case you didn't watch the news last night and don't live in Ontario, you might have missed the insane storm we had last night.

This viewer video captures a tornado in Vaughn coming right at their house:
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Enter upon 300 girls who could be The Hills cast extras. Cue ruffle skirts, hipster jumpsuits, scoop side tanks with lacy black bras peeking, or more so blatantly staring through, sky high gladiator sandals, or tap shoe-esque laced flats. It became clear the fashion show was almost unnecessary with the live fashion parade happening in the room already amongst the 16 to 30 year-olds.

This is the
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BCBG Scarf-Neck Jacket, $168 USD

This jacket popped into my inbox this morning and I can't quite decide if I like it. On the one hand, I think it looks elegant in a European casual sort of way. It's quite efficient when you think about it since the scarf is built right in.

On the other, I'm not so sure about the short waist with long dangly bit.

Thoughts? Would you buy this?
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This September, NUXE is introducing two new products to their line - Ultra Comforting Foot Cream Reve De Miel and Roll On Express Aroma-Vaillance.

NUXE Ultra Comforting Foot Cream Reve De Miel ($19.00) contains “Dermato-Pleasure”, a natural nectar that nourishes even the driest of skin. This secret weapon in the Reve de Miel line, is an Anti-Irritant that replenishes and repairs skin....

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Recession or not, one thing no lady is prepared to skimp on is her hair. It's precisely why you may have noticed trendy blow dry boutiques making their way from New York and L.A to Midtown Toronto. So naturally, I was excited when I got an invite to check out the newest addition 'Do My Hair' at 583 Mt Pleasant Road!

At first glance this trendy hotspot has all of the ingredients to...
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Here are a few pictures from our first ever Vancouver meet-up on August 14th! It was such fun to meet you all!

We shared wine, appetizers and some complimentary desert from the wonderful staff at Joeys Bentall One, talked about what's going on in the city and the event we are planning there soon!













Thank you to CARGO for the valuable goodie bags!
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