Blog by Beebe Cline, PREC*
January 7th, 2010
JANUARY 7TH, 2010
Haute Hotel
The next time your BFF comes into town on business, tell her to tack on a weekend and pack lighter.
It sounds backwards, but not if she stays at the Georgian Court Hotel,
which in its recent renovations added the Orchid Floor suited solely to
the needs of female travelers. For no additional charge the 18 rooms
include a flat iron, curling iron, ample-size ...
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Vitamin V
January 6th, 2010
January 6, 2010
Disneyland Dreamin’
An unforgettable family vacation at an amazing price?
When you wish upon a star…
Disneyland
Resort in California has a special offer on now: Get two more nights
free when you buy a three-night vacation package with five-day Park
Hopper tickets. With rates starting from $74 US per person per day for
a standard room at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel, th ...
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January 6th, 2010
JANUARY 6TH, 2010
Yes, We’re Jade-d
You may not have been stoned since high school, but that doesn’t mean you can’t rock and roll.
In the Royal Jade facials at Skn Holistic Rejuvenation Clinic,
a cooling jade stone roller glides over the face, eliminating
puffiness, improving circulation, and tightening pores. Meanwhile,
jade-infused skin care products heal and detoxify.
Now we sur ...
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January 5th, 2010
JANUARY 5TH, 2010
Charlotte’s Diamond
We’ve
never been terribly fond of math, but culture math is another story.
For instance: New Year + cold weather = cool new music.
And the recent record we’ve got on repeat is our girl crush Charlotte Gainsbourg’s latest, IRM.
Written and produced by Beck, the album is decidedly more alt than her
last, and here Beck’s electronic eclecticism and ...
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January 4th, 2010
JANUARY 4TH, 2010
Even Steven
It’s time to trade auld for new and exchange carols for Carrall Street.
That’s where you’ll find new boutique, Lynn Steven.
What once housed a rowdy saloon where Joe Fortes served drinks some
hundred years prior is now a house of style. Owner Nicole Dennis Durnin
has stocked her shop with brilliant embellished basics, like white tees
covered in studs ...
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January 4th, 2010
JANUARY 14TH, 2010
Bombay Bound
Mumbai,
formerly known as Bombay, is India's smooth and sultry gateway city.
Herewith, our insider's guide to the bustling metropolis.
spaAt
Tahaa Spa, a jewel-like space near the well-shaded, old money
neighbourhood of Malabar Hills, therapists trained from the famed
Banyen Tree spa in Thailand work out your kinks. Expect your bliss
state to surviv ...
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January 3rd, 2010
FEBRUARY 3RD, 2010
Dancing Queen
All those years watching Footloose, Flashdance and Fame shouldn't go to waste. But before you sign-up for So You Think You Can Dance, give your blue suede shoes a dry run at Dance Marathon.
Part
performance and part participation, the event concocted by an East
Coast theatre collective tips it fedora to the 1930s by transforming
The Roundhouse Communi ...
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January 2nd, 2010
JANUARY 2ND, 2010
New Gear for a New Year
This
year we resolve to make our children’s rooms and wardrobes bastions of
creativity, colour, and coolness, starting with new Canadian e-store, www.babybot.com.
Filter stock by colour to match the nursery (who knew black could look so modern?) or by child’s age (205 perfect gifts for a first birthday!) on this smart site. Just think of the ...