LifeStyle Featured Blog RSS List Section Style http://www.prism.com/rss The Bay Brings Topshop to Canada http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/15616/la_id/1.htm Visits to the high streets in England...]]> Toronto Fashion Week: Round 25 http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/15599/la_id/1.htm The FDCC will once again bring together a roster of Canadian designers, this time...]]> Forbes Galleries welcomes jewelry from around the world http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/15546/la_id/1.htm Early 20th century art jewelry will be exhibited at New York City’s Forbes...]]> Less Makeup, More Brow http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/15544/la_id/1.htm There was a déjà vu on the international runways showing this fall’s...]]> Fashion with a Cause http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/15543/la_id/1.htm Canadian design duo Randi and Shawna Herlich launched their new Noble piece dedicated...]]> J. Crew Comes to Canada, Just in Time for Autumn Shopping http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/15229/la_id/1.htm From work chic to couture style, J....]]> The Reinvention of The Room http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/14992/la_id/1.htm If you asked a Canadian fashion devotee what one important fashion destination would be, the St. Regis Room (known simply...]]> Polo Perfect http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/14981/la_id/1.htm Structured navy blazers, fitted tweed coats and butter-soft leather are all elements of the enduringly classy, polo-chic style...]]> Stay Stylish in the Sun http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/14936/la_id/1.htm Protecting your eyes, face and body from the sun are vital to good health and overall beauty. Who wants premature wrinkling, sun spots...]]> Distinctly Canadian Lise Watier http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/14903/la_id/1.htm “Every day, women in Canada, France, the United States, Saudi...]]> Eco Friendly Jeans http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/14899/la_id/1.htm Giving your closet an eco-friendly makeover doesn’t have to mean sacrificing designer...]]> Green Jeans http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/14892/la_id/1.htm Giving your closet an eco-friendly makeover doesn’t have to mean sacrificing designer...]]> Luggage, Check http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13893/la_id/1.htm It’s been forever said that it is not what is on the outside that counts, but what is on the inside that truly matters. However when it comes to luggage, such is not the case.

Since 1897, Globe-Trotter has been creating handmade...]]> Fashion Week, We Missed You! http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13873/la_id/1.htm Fashion Week is back in Toronto and attracting people from all over the world to see Spring 2011 collections.

I will be attending as many...]]> Camel Is the New Black http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13846/la_id/1.htm Almost every designer indulged in a little camel this season. From clothes to accessories, camel-coloured pieces and even head-to-toe ensembles dominated...]]> In Her Shoes http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13757/la_id/1.htm In the fashion world, the fall season always seems to be a time to reinvent ourselves. New season equals new purchases, which adds up to...]]> Explore the Art of Fashion http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13530/la_id/1.htm Two of the greatest worlds known to humankind will take the stage during the Art of Fashion 2010 show, to be held during Toronto’s...]]> Blog on Blogs: Wedding Photography http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13500/la_id/1.htm A recent hobby of mine has been looking at wedding photography blogs. A principle of photography is that an image that depicts a good story...]]> Impeccable Summer Looks http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/13450/la_id/1.htm Oh, glorious sun.  Not only do you warm me and brighten up my days, you bring...]]> A Good Read http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9911/la_id/1.htm All of the “necessary” technology we surround ourselves with, freaks me out a bit sometimes.

I’m part of a generation that once lived without many fancy gadgets, but is still tech-savvy...]]> A New Spin On Mother’s Day Gifts http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9906/la_id/1.htm While we don’t really use CDs or vinyls that “spin” anymore, the musical connotation could be meaningful for Mom this...]]> If the Shoe Fits http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9858/la_id/1.htm Most people have read the fairy tale of Cinderella at least once. If you’re anything like me, you may have also wished that a handsome...]]> Perfectly Polished http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9843/la_id/1.htm When I was a little girl my mother told me that a lady’s fingernails should always be perfectly polished. This respect for my humble...]]> Time is Plastic http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9818/la_id/1.htm I can’t remember the last time I wore a watch. I think it may have been when I was a youngster and proudly displayed my Mickey Mouse...]]> One of a Kind Wonders http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9768/la_id/1.htm Forget the crowded malls filled with similar and monotonous clothing and accessories. You can now skip the lineups at the grocery store and...]]> Mark It On Your Calendar http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9747/la_id/1.htm Vintage jewelry is exquisite and passing it down through generations is a timeless tradition that celebrates personal memories that can’t...]]> Shades of Style http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9744/la_id/1.htm As I headed out to work today I was greeted by an unfamiliar blast of sunshine and warmth. I stood there, stunned, before hurrying back inside to...]]> Packed Lunch http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9738/la_id/1.htm Remember when the only way to carry Word documents with you was in an actual folder or a floppy disc? Since those days of yore, technology has made...]]> It’s A Charmed Life http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9708/la_id/1.htm The name Nelson Mandela is arguably recognized worldwide by almost everyone. Over the years, the term AIDS has become...]]> Keyboard Design Turns Over A New Leaf http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9625/la_id/1.htm Beautiful, flat-screen computer monitors add elegance and class to the workplace or office. But that all disappears...]]> Bring It On http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9624/la_id/1.htm The weather’s been beautiful in Toronto lately. However, like all good things, that too must come to an end....]]> Making Waves http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9482/la_id/1.htm Chicago, Illinois is home to the Gold Medal (Wardrobe) Roundup http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9471/la_id/1.htm Just about every Canadian in the known universe watched the gold medal Olympic hockey game. Even I, who knows little...]]> Fashion Goes Through The Looking Glass http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9457/la_id/1.htm  

This spring it is all about embracing our feminine side. Pink is making quite the comeback in 2010 and deep down, every...]]> A Fallen Fashion Icon http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9400/la_id/1.htm On Thursday, Feb. 11, world renowned fashion designer Alexander McQueen was found dead.  In the...]]> Taking Another Bite Out Of Apple http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9399/la_id/1.htm Apple continues its domination in the tech world and even the entire...]]> Excess Baggage http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9398/la_id/1.htm With the spring season just around the corner, many people will be taking to the skies and visiting their favourite...]]> Wonderful Winter Wears http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9397/la_id/1.htm It’s easy to let our personal styles slip while we desperately seek to keep the cold out with hats, mittens...]]> Spring Style 2010 http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9187/la_id/1.htm This spring, more is definitely more. One of the biggest trends is the eclectic mix-and-match. Good news for fellow shopaholics who can now try a little bit of everything the season has to offer.

 Down with the Cold http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9085/la_id/1.htm Frigid temperatures are coming in full force, and that cute, boyfriend blazer from September just isn’t cutting...]]> Play Ball http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9081/la_id/1.htm Haute couture fashion house Chanel has done it again.

Proving that even the fashion-conscious girly girls...]]> Style 101: Haute for the Holidays http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9070/la_id/1.htm So you’ve cooked the turkey, bought (and wrapped) all the presents, taken an Advil for that pounding headache you got from the holiday music at the mall, set the table, laid out the extra inflatable mattress...]]> Bouncy Blush http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9068/la_id/1.htm Although the crisp wind may provide your cheeks with a natural rosy hue, the Body Shop has...]]> Picture This http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/9062/la_id/1.htm We’re not all photographers, but who doesn’t love a great photo?

The holiday season is prime...]]> The Hunters Become the Hunted http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8993/la_id/1.htm I’ve had many a successful winter boot search in my day – at least, that’s what I always thought. Coming out of the store with my new find, safe and dry in the box, was one thing. But soon, all...]]> Boy Meets Girl http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8986/la_id/1.htm I am a sucker for the kind of avant-garde, androgynous style that most mothers don’t approve of, and most teenagers...]]> A Big Hoax http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8857/la_id/1.htm The fashion industry, almost more than any other, is often seen as superficial, selfish and arrogant, which makes fashion philanthropy a particular interesting concept. Designers Chris Tyrell and Jim Searle of...]]> Trendy Toes http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8814/la_id/1.htm Converse previewed their new diverse, interesting, edgy and entertaining...]]> Fashionable Philanthropy http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8812/la_id/1.htm Make a fashionable statement that John Lennon would be proud of with a...]]> Toronto Fashion Week Round-Up http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8803/la_id/1.htm After taking a good week or so to simmer in what was my first Toronto Fashion Week experience I have narrowed down my time into...]]> The Oldest Living Kitten http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8798/la_id/1.htm November 1st marks Hello Kitty’s 35th anniversary since she first appeared on a coin purse in Japan...]]> Gone Fashion Fishing http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8791/la_id/1.htm Young and talented designer Philip Sparks launched his Spring/Summer 2010...]]> Vintage Find of the Week - October 13, 2009 http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8765/la_id/1.htm With a touch of Grand Ole Opry and a dash of Meg White (yeah her again), this clutch is roomy enough for your red lip stain and a copy of a Loretta Lynn biography. — Jessica Ford

OshKosh Be Gone http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8750/la_id/1.htm In the summer of 2007, I was at a concert by the teen punk band Fiasco, lead by Lucian Buscemi (yes, the son of that Buscemi)....]]> Impressed by the Best Dressed http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8740/la_id/1.htm The annual Toronto Clothing Show hit the Better Living Centre at Exhibition Place this weekend where original designers, big brand names and vintage retailers sold their wares. This overwhelmed shopper managed to sort through the miles of clothing to present the best...]]> H&M Finds its Fashion Conscience… Again http://www.lifestylemagazine.ca//index.php/ci_id/8483/la_id/1.htm Selflessness-chic has become popular, and people are realizing that what they choose to buy can have either...]]>