Beautylicious: Special prices on hair care, spa packages and skin care for men and women at over 50 participating Bloor-Yorkville beauty boutiques. (To November 7, Bloor-Yorkville, Beautilicious) Read the rest of this entry »
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Toronto sale alerts: Jessica Jensen bags, Yorkville beauty bargains and 70 per cent off designer gear
Posted November 2nd, 2009 | 11:27 am | By Anna Cipollone | No Comments
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Sample sale alert: Joeffer Caoc
Posted August 13th, 2009 | 9:39 am | By Jennifer Campbell | No Comments

JOEFFER CAOC Spring 2009. Photography by Jess Baumung
Toronto designer Joeffer Caoc is holding a sale on samples and previous stock. You can score some truly great deals on Caoc’s dressy pieces–everything is under $100. Today 3 to 7 p.m., Friday, Monday, Tuesday 12 to 7 p.m. (110 Spadina Ave., Ste 828, joeffercaoc.com)
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Fashion news: Loeffler online, vampire style and Phillip Lim does a mens show
Posted August 11th, 2009 | 4:54 pm | By Jennifer Campbell | No Comments

Loeffler Randall's Francesca boot
Loeffler Randall, makers of delicious footwear, have hung out their online shingle. Yes, they deliver here. [Loeffler Randall]
The Moment parses the undead style on Being Human. For us, the best vampire fashion moment belongs to Eric’s tracksuit-and-highlights makeover on True Blood. [The Moment]
ANTM’s Miss J Alexander is releasing a book–Follow the Model: Miss J’s Guide to Unleashing Presence, Poise and Power–that promises to be both helpful and juicy. We are most looking forward to the guide to Karl Lagerfeld. [Fashionista] Read the rest of this entry »
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Rodarte’s coming to Target!
Posted August 5th, 2009 | 10:07 am | By Jennifer Campbell | No Comments

RODARTE Fall 2009. Photography by Peter Stigter
Yes indeedy, designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy will create a 55-piece collection for the U.S. chain that hits stores on December 20. Read the rest of this entry »
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Video: On the market for fall denim
Posted July 21st, 2009 | 3:48 pm | By Jennifer Campbell | No Comments
Fashion market editor Sarah Casselman goes shopping at Levi’s for fall denim and finds 5 pairs for under $100.
WATCH: On the market: Fall denim
READ MORE: Ulitmate Fall Denim Guide
Fashion » Style Snack
Affordable Marc: Don’t miss it!
Posted July 8th, 2009 | 3:29 pm | By Jennifer Campbell | 1 Comment
When we caught wind of an affordable Marc Jacobs capsule collection coming down the pike, our first email was to Holt Renfrew to see if it was coming north of the border and…it is! Read the rest of this entry »
FASHION Lovelies
Street style: Bargain belle
Posted June 18th, 2009 | 2:53 pm | By Jordan Porter | 7 Comments
Spotted: Another entry in our FASHION Lovelies/Holt Renfrew contest.
Why: Sporting pieces from Joe Fresh Style, Value Village and garage sales, this Lovely pulls the look together like a true recessionista!
Full look after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Life and Health
Save on savasana with the Passport to Prana
Posted June 18th, 2009 | 1:46 pm | By Lisa Reddy | No Comments

Photography by Cylla von Tiedemann
With a Toronto summer on the horizon, any chance to escape the stifling heat and smog of the city should not be passed up. For those looking to breathe a little easier after a sweltering, stressful day, Passport to Prana, internationally-known instructor YuMee Chung’s four-year-old yoga marketing concept, is once again offering an amazing deal that relaxes and revitalizes. Read the rest of this entry »
FASHION Reporters
Montreal: Original bargains
Posted May 18th, 2009 | 8:19 am | By Magali Ould | 3 Comments

Arterie Boutique and Friperie, Montreal
To me, the recession and climate change are the best excuses to convince you all to start shopping for vintage (hence recycled) clothes. Whatever your budget and however you like to shop, these are both good reasons to join in. First of all, don’t be afraid! The secret on how to wear old stuff is pretty simple: don’t wear it from head to toe. Mixing up designer labels, vintage clothes and low-cost goods not only to makes for an original outfit, but also helps you create your own fashion identity. Read the rest of this entry »
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Sale! Sale! Sale!
Posted May 4th, 2009 | 4:30 pm | By Jennifer Campbell | No Comments
Vancouver:
Deserving Thyme is holding a warehouse sale, starting today, on their skin and body care, candles, essential oils and more. May 4 to 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 726 Powell St., deservingthyme.com
Toronto:
Covet + Crave Get 40% off Graham & Spencer, 39 Sixtyone, Ella Moss and Velvet. To May 15, 789 King St. W., covetandcrave.ca.
Reia N Studio sample sale has discounts on clothes from Stella McCartney, Dries Van Noten, Barbara Bui, shoes from YSL, Miu Miu, Alexander McQueen, plus lots more. May 6, 7 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) and 8 (8 a.m. to 6 p.m.), 555 Richmond St, W., Ste 706
The Canadian Opera Company is holding a costume sale on May 9 (not May 2 as previously reported, so you haven’t missed it yet!). Among the booty are period dresses from La Traviata and priestess robes from Norma. May 9,10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 227 Front St. E., Toronto., coc.ca



















