When I think of an all-inclusive resort, I picture lavish buffets, sugary cocktails and swim-up bars—that is until I discovered Chile’s Tierra Hotels on Instagram. As a travel-planning procrastinator, I immediately knew I had found the perfect way for my husband and I to have an extreme adventure without the stress and hassle of figuring …
When you think about New Year’s Eve, things like glitter, fireworks, streamers and champagne probably come to mind. Anything that sparkles and shines is a staple on this celebratory evening so as you prepare to salute an entire new decade, you’ll definitely need a glittery ensemble to match the theme of the night. From a …
When your alarm goes off and it’s pitch black outside with the temperature hovering well below zero, getting out of bed to go and exercise is a big ask. But, given we’re faced with such weather for a (sadly) large part of the year, it’s important to learn certain tricks to help motivate yourself to move …
It’s highly likely that at some point in your denim-wearing life you’ve pondered how often you should be washing your faithful jeans. As we hit deep winter here in Canada and many of us are re-wearing our favourite pairs time and time again, we ourselves wondered this very question. Denim has a pretty bad rap …
With the new decade just days away, it seems the whole world is simultaneously looking back at what has been and forward to what will be as we ponder what the 2020s will bring. The start of any new year always brings data, too, as we examine what we’ll be shopping for, thinking about and …
Christmas—despite its biblical origins and self-professed giving spirit—is an orgy of consumption. The holidays see more food, more drinks, more shopping, more gifts, more travel and more human-gatherings than any other time of the year. It also sees more garbage, waste and senseless squandering of the earth’s depleting resources. Tis the season, am I right? This …
More than 30 years ago, when Oscar-nominated costume designer Luis Sequeira got his start in film and television, the scene in Toronto looked very different from the thriving, buzzy business it is today. “It was a very, very small industry,” says Sequeira, who is back in Toronto after spending three weeks in Europe sourcing vintage …
It’s no secret that Meghan Markle has faced unrelenting scrutiny with the British press in the span of her life as royalty—misuse of information, distasteful depictions of her and racial discrimination are among the many unfair trials she’s experienced. However, yesterday the London-based African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) spoke up against all of that by releasing …
Sustainable materials are all the rage in fashion right now and have fast expanded beyond just faux fur. Take Pink Tartan’s latest creation for example – a mock neck top made from a material derived from crab and shrimp shells. Speaking with FASHION about the creation, designer Kim Newport-Mimran explained, “Huge quantities of seashell waste …
This ground-breaking anti-aging wrinkle cream comes to you straight from the heart of Switzerland. It’s formulated with the patented peptide SYN®-COLL, which has been clinically proven to reduce the signs of facial aging on REAL women, with results that have included: Increases your collagen production, NATURALLY! Erases fine lines and deep wrinkles Firms, tones, and …