BEAUTY SPOTS: Body Shopping
With new scents such as Golden Apple, Cranberry and Vanilla Spice, customers can smell festive all year round. Beauty trendsetters can layer their scent with products such as body spray, handwash, body butter, shimmer body lotion, shower lotion and bubble bath.
FASHION FEATURE: Beyond black
When putting together your look for the office party, casual gatherings of friends or a sparkling night out at the theatre or one of our city's glam spots - think out of the 'black box'.
VINO FILES: The Guys Have it
Some would serve typically manly meals, like "a big mess of ribs" while others would opt for turkey but only if it could be cooked in interesting ways.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: FIRST WORD: Time to be extremely thankfulAmerican Thanksgiving is just past and it always reminds me of my childhood growing up in the states and how my mom insisted we go around the table and tell one or two things for which we were most thankful. I've tried it with my own kids and seem to get answers like: "I'm thankful for Nintendo" or "I'm thankful it's almost time to eat." My sons - comedians, eh?Full Story
ADVERTISING FEATURE: BEAUTY SPOTS: Body Shopping (Dec. 5, 2006)
With new scents such as Golden Apple, Cranberry and Vanilla Spice, customers can smell festive all year round. Beauty trendsetters can layer their scent with products such as body spray, handwash, body butter, shimmer body lotion, shower lotion and bubble bath.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: LIVING WELL: Road to a cleaner future (Dec. 5, 2006)
Erase from your mind the noisy, smelly diesels you may have come into contact with. Instead picture a quiet (very nearly as quiet as a gas-powered car), powerful engine that emits no odours and very little emissions.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: LIVE LOVE LAUGH: Back to the future (Dec. 5, 2006)
I'm ready with a healthier eating lifestyle for the New Year; how about you? The human guinea pig explored the world of laser weight loss this summer and lost 13.5 pounds but more importantly learned a lot about making good food choices.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: FASHION FEATURE: Beyond black (Dec. 5, 2006)
When putting together your look for the office party, casual gatherings of friends or a sparkling night out at the theatre or one of our city's glam spots - think out of the 'black box'.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: VINO FILES: The Guys Have it (Dec. 5, 2006)
Some would serve typically manly meals, like "a big mess of ribs" while others would opt for turkey but only if it could be cooked in interesting ways.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: BEAUTIFUL LIVING: Healthier and Happier (Dec. 5, 2006)
The past four months have brought a world of change to the life of Inge Russell. She's lost 35 pounds, she looks great and she feels better than ever. Inge, who hadn't exercised at all previous to winning the Extremely Fun Makeover contest now says, "My goal is to keep going to the gym a minimum of three times a week now, not for weight loss but just to stay healthy. I especially love Pilates, swimming and weights!" She's a convert for sure.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Living in the Rain forest City (Oct. 24, 2006)
After a wonderful summer, we've had to face a less-than-great autumn. Rain every weekend of September! Which was not exactly the Indian summer one would hope for after a fab season of boating, cottaging, camping and patio parties.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Inspirational Fragrance (Oct. 24, 2006)
Designed for the vivacious and feminine woman who is spontaneous and open to opportunities, Lacoste Inspiration, is the first female fragrance from the "Freedom" segment of Parfums Lacoste.
ADVERTISING FEATURE -- BEAUTY SPOTS: Just smashing! (Oct. 24, 2006)
Fall is the time to get rid of that minimal summer makeup and pump up the drama. Smashbox Cosmetic's Fall 2006 Colour collection offers consumers mesmerizing, eye-catching colors, which mimic the drama created by the expert use of lighting on a professional photo shoot.
ADVERTISING FEATURE -- FASHION: Autumn splendour (Oct. 24, 2006)
Darker days mean sombre colours and heavy fabrics, right? Wrong, wrong, wrong -- rich earth tones, complemented by bright teal, and a flash of silver here and there make fall and winter dressing warm and wonderful this season.
ADVERTISING FEATURE -- PARENT PRATTLE: Knights in Pink satin (Oct. 24, 2006)
It started off with a trip to the toy store. We set out in search of a plastic ostrich that my son had coveted at a friend's house. Endlessly fascinated by birds, he begged for his own. With a price tag of $4.99 and 'educational value', the toy was quickly OK'd by me.
