We just attended a really great event put on by Jackie Lee of Recruit My Friends with Michael Lee-Chin as the keynote speaker. Lee-Chin is one of the 20 Canadian billionaires on Forbes list and quite an inspirational speaker. He made some interesting points that we thought every entrepreneur (or would be entrepreneur) would benefit from hearing:

- Develop the principals for your business and stick...

With flowers in bloom and the warm sun beckoning, a picnic in the park is just what's needed to push you out of your funk. While a trip to the ready-made section of the grocery store may be an easy fix, a light and healthy menu keeps you on track with your pre-summer slimdown plan.

We suggest this delicious picnic feast, low in fat but packed with fiber, protein and vitamins. Grab a few...

Since his appearance on Project Runway Canada, designer Lucian Matis has been gaining momentum and catching the attention of the fashion industry.

This year at LG Fashion Week in Toronto, Lucian closed off the week with his earthly and organic collection “City Hunter”. ChickAdvisor had a chance to ask the Romanian-born designer about his inspirations, his latest collection, and plans for the...

Polish change? Yes please!
French manicure? Oh la la!

But what do the rest of the services offered at your local nail salon really entail? From Silk Wraps to Acrylic Overlays, we’re here to nail down the facts!

Acrylics

We begin with a nail trend reminiscent of the crazy eighties. Recognized as the most hated member of the nail extension family, Acrylic nails are the cheapest, thickest and most...

We recently had the privilege of discovering a most unique stationary brand. Conceived by Winnipeg (Canada) mother/daughter duo, Mary Reimer and Heidi Reimer-Epp, Botanical PaperWorks uses plantable paper as a positive alternative to the tree hacking variety. All you have to do is plant the stationary and watch the wildflowers grow! The entire product line is tree-free – from greeting cards and...