Fashion & Retail

Marc by Marc Jacobs – totes for charity

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Designed for Holt Renfrew, check out these limited edition Marc by Marc Jacobs tote bags.

The Marc by Marc Jacobs tote is the perfect accessory to compliment any wardrobe, for work or play. Made of durable nylon and with two sturdy straps, the tote is both fashionable and functional, fitting comfortably over the shoulder and ideally shaped to carry textbooks, magazines, files and more.

These will only be available in-store from September 30th until October 10th (or while quantities last). Priced at $48, a portion of proceeds will go to Vision Spring, a non-profit organization providing low-cost eyeglasses to the developing world.  For those who are eager to reserve their bag, visitors to HoltRenfrew.com can reserve their totes online, with a choice of colour and preferred store for pick-up.  Online reservations are available until September 26, 2010.

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Plum – Mad Men inspired fall 2010 looks

Anyone been watching Mad Men this season?  If you’ve been inspired by their 1960’s workforce fashion, and want to recreate looks on your own, look not further than Plum Clothing for their Mad Men inspired fall 2010 looks.  From their press release:

Suits and separates are making a comeback this fall.  A more competitive workforce and influences such as the hit series Mad Men, are leading us into fall 2010 with more structured, classic looks. Let’s face it, we can’t all have a boss that looks like Don Draper but whether you want to mimic the Madison Avenue style of Mad Men or  are simply looking to revamp and restyle your office basics, Plum’s fall line helps you accomplish a look that is both office appropriate and will have people talking at the water cooler.

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Sex & The City 2 Party at Opus

Shopping, Shoes, Cosmopolitans, beautiful confident women. These things come to mind when we think about Sex and the City and its long awaited second installment…

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Adhesif Clothing – grand opening (May 29, 2010)

Adhesif Clothing is excited to announce the grand opening of its first store! Stop by 2202 Main Street (crossroad: East 6th Avenue) on Saturday, May 29th between 6 to 11pm to enjoy some homemade nibbles, drinks, music, art by Anthony Wilson and “entertainment by a surprise guest”. With 20% off all Adhesif designs, this would be a great time to browse through “one of a kind” clothing pieces. See invitation details below.

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Maybelline Eye Studio

If you’ve been following my Twitter and Twitpic updates, you’ll remember that not too long ago I invited two of my beauty-saavy girls over to play around with Maybelline Eye Studio cosmetic products. I was one of the fortunate recipients of a Maybelline Eye Studio kit and given the chance to play around with eyeshadow pallets, mascara, gel eyeliner and baked, marbleized eyeshadows. The kit came from Matchstick, which is a word-of-mouth promotional company.

My girls came over with fresh, clean faces and armed with their own make-up brushes and make-up remover (Hey! Nobody’s perfect!). After much testing, note-taking and a general discussion and jotting down of our thoughts….here are our conclusions!

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