Archive for the ‘Women’ Category
Girly Frilly Lilly
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder 811 Fort Street, Victoria B.C. http://www.frillylilly.ca This is definitely a place for fashionistas in Victoria: as I strolled along the streets of downtown Victoria once again, I stumbled upon frilly lilly on Fort Street. Two words describe the store: too cute. Their official opening day is today but I negotiated my […]
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Tags: calgary, fort street, frilly lilly, girly
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder I’ve worn Gap clothes when I was a little girl and this store always have a piece of my heart. Last week, I was invited to attend the press conference for the new Sprize Card at the Gap Store on Robson Street. This is quite the big deal because Vancouver isthe […]
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Tags: Family, Gap, Kids, Sprize Card, Stella McCartney for Gap Kids
Gift of Design
Mandy Candy /Co-Founder Do you want to help out this holiday season in a fashionistic way? On December 17th, the Gift of Design team is presenting a fashion show at the prestigious and gorgeous Vancouver Club for an evening of fabulous fashion, goodies, and amazing door prizes. The fashion show features one-of-a-kind garments by young […]
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Tags: Gift of Design, Kwantlen Polytechnic Unversity, Students
Sometimes It’s Good to Be Small.
Kimbotz / Co-Founder My homiez and me demonstrating my shortness! (Don, Short Stuff aka me & Jeff) I’m not exactly the tallest person around, on the contrary I am only 4’11! I have found several pros to my height and have, after 22 years, come to terms with being a shorty. Actually, I have found […]
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Tags: Abercrombie Kids, Children, Gap Kids, Jordan True Flights, Kids, Kids Clothes, Petite, PST exempt, Sneakers, Stella McCartney, Stella McCartney for Gap Kids
J’adore Coco
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder Last night, I had the pleasure to attend the movie premiere with my mom’s Chanel Purse that she bought when she was young for “Coco Avant Chanel” – it really left me saying “c’est magnique.” Most of us know Chanel as one of the pioneer female designers to have revolutionized fashion. […]
Filed under: Celebrity, Fashion, International, Mandy Candy, Movie, Vancouver, Women | 5 Comments
Tags: 5th Avenue Cinemas, Anne Fontaine, Audrey Tautou, Coco Chanel, French
“Yes, I Do” in the Brockhouse
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder Most of us girls have thought about this – our future weddings. What we’ll wear, what kind of cake, what venue, and even who we’ll marry (my first choice was Ryan Reynolds but he’s taken so Gerard Butler?) might have been taken down into our dream journal. How many of us […]
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Tags: Brockhouse, Dreamgroup, Wedding Cakes, Wedding Planning, Wedding Things
Coco Avant Chanel
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder Tis the season of fashion movies – thefgame crew just finished watching “The September Issue” featuring Anna Wintour and Vogue, and now, there will be a release of Coco Avant Chanel. You guessed it. This is the film about Gabrielle Chanel, whose empire that we all women are well aware of, […]
Filed under: Couture, Fashion, Life, Mandy Candy, Movie, Women | 2 Comments
Tags: Anne Fontaine, Audrey Tautou, Chanel, Coco Before Chanel, Coco Chanel
Shop Pink for Breast Cancer
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder Today marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, thousands of Canadians are affected by breast cancer including their families friends and loved ones. Did you know that in 2009, that 22,700 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer – that is 473 women diagnosed each week. In 2009, […]
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Tags: Acessory Network LLC, Bobbi Brown, Breast Cancer Awareness, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Clinique, Conair, Estee Lauder, Hersheys, OPI, Pink Ribbon, Support the Cause
Skirt of the Party
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder While browsing and stalking people on Twitter – and a tweet caught my eye bringing me to the colorful world of Victoria Alexandra which produces PartySkirts. Story was: A few years ago, sisters Lauren and Mariel’s mom sewed and made the first ever “PartySkirt” for her daughters. So sweet After graduating […]
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Tags: Partyskirts, Victoria Alexandra
Fine Finds Fall Shopping Party
Mandy Candy / Co-Founder One of theĀ most exciting events for me this October is definitely the Fine Finds Fall Shopping Party hosted by the style spy.com. The event is at Fine Finds Boutique in Yaletown on Thursday, October 15,2009. It is free but remember to RSVP at rsvp@thestylespy.com to tell them who you are […]
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Tags: Fine Finds Boutique, Fine Finds Fall Shopping Party, TheStyleSpy, V at Earls Yaletown