How to Look Hot While Sweating – Gym Gear Fit for a Hot Mama
Spending more time at the gym than with your man or your children? If so, dressing mainstream is NOT in your cards.
Why, what’s wrong with Lululemon and Lolë, you ask?
Here’s the truth: Wearing Lululemon or Lolë is exactly like driving a Honda Civic or a Cavalier Z22 in 1996. Continue reading
Cannes & the Glamour that Was…
Tweet “This is about the women of Cannes, women who mix bathing suits with real pearls and diamonds” “After all, you can’t wear fakes into the water.” – Karl Lagerfeld …Continue reading
A luxurious Mother’s Day Gift fit for a Queen- The Vigilant Fashionista Way
Not sure what your mom would like, besides flowers or a massage? Go for something simple but refined.
Do the math: Birks. Bracelet.
You can’t go wrong and your mom will go bananas.Continue reading
EMU Australia F/W 2012 Collection Presentation at Musée des Beaux Arts
Today I had the opportunity to attend the EMU Australia F/W collection launch and I must say that I thought right away “oh well, let’s check out those comfy boots, probably in tan, beige or brown, I need another pair anyways for walking the dog around the block”.
After all, EMU Australia, Uggs; we all think it’s the same thing. As omnipresent as a Mark Twain quote, we all have that mental image of Pamela Anderson running errands dressed in white head to toe, wearing tiny shorts and wearing those huge Uggs boots (in sunny & warm California, none the less). Soon after they were commonly renamed the “fugly boots” (vs UGG boots).Continue reading
Les Printemps du MAC Charity Event: Manipulations
Tweet On April 21 I had the pleasure to attend the infamous Les Printemps du MAC annual charity event. The $150 ticket fee was your admission to one of the …Continue reading
Helmer and the Glass Dresses – Haute Couture at Librairie Le Port de Tête
Meet “Kondé” & “Champagne et Feux d’Artifice” (Champagne & Fireworks), Helmer’s precious offspring.
If you are unfamiliar with Helmer, think of Parisian Haute Couture with an ethnic twist. Needless to say, we are very proud to call him a fellow Montrealer.Continue reading
Claudia & The Simplicity – Claudia Barilà: Inside Her Closet
I had the pleasure to meet up with Claudia Barilà, discuss her favorite vanities and play & explore in her closet like two 12 year olds would do.
No longer associated with Barilà, Claudia, Guy Laliberté’s spouse, is currently on a sabbatical. A very busy sabbatical, as her cell phone relentlessly reminded her: a fashion shoot here, some luggage to pack now. Continue reading
10 Beauty Insider Tips from Christine Elizabeth Laprade via Viktorialove
Tweet I had the opportunity yesterday to share my views about beauty and my beauty must haves. Here is a transcript of the article: – 1. What are your makeup …Continue reading
Il Était Une Fois, The Menkup – Makeup For Males
Tweet Ok so I’m telling you right off the bat: If you’re a 350 pound hairy lumberjack and live in Kansas you certainly must have mistakenly landed on this page. …Continue reading
Corno for Lancôme – Limited Edition Summer 2012
Tweet As a true fashionista I know you are all about limited editions and anything off the beaten path. That’s why there’s the $75K Corno tryptic and there’s the $27 …Continue reading
