The Art of Living by Carrie MacPherson
Last Friday (April 20th), Montrealers put on their best for a fabulous fundraiser for the Fondation du Musée d’art contemporain. It was my second time attending Les Printemps du MAC and I must say that it was even more memorable this year. Tickets sold for $150 and that allowed guests access to the current exhibits, ...
My girlfriends and I had been hearing a lot of buzz around a Japanese pub called Imadake, so we decided to head there one night instead of going to our usual favourite downtown tavern. I wasn’t totally convinced on going until I saw that they had a Hello Kitty cocktail – creative girly cocktails always ...
I decided to run in the 5k media challenge this weekend as part of the Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal and since I don't really consider myself a runner (unless running from cocktail to cocktail in high heels counts), I also decided that it was time I had some proper running shoes. Armed with my ...
Starting today and through Sunday, Little Italy will be serving up regional-inspired cuisine at many of its restaurants, cafés, bakeries and even some shops at the Jean Talon Market. Get a taste of Veneto (one of Italy's twenty regions with Venice as its capital) at restaurants like upscale Piccola Italia where chef Tony Raneri is ...
Name: Janna ZittrerOccupation: Founder of Montreal Shopping Tours and Montreal Correspondent, FLARE magazineShe's wearing: Sweater: Alice + Olivia, Jeans: Rich & Skinny, Booties: Texto, Bag: Rebecca MinkoffFave place in Montreal to shop: Too many to name!Street Style shot at Sephora's media event 23/03/12Photo: © Jimmy Hamelin
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After a deluge of local group saving sites comes the flood of luxury beauty sample mailings. Recently I received the media versions of these (recently launched in Canada) monthly beauty box samples: Glymm and GlossyBox. In order to do a comparison – here are my pro’s and cons:PackagingGlymm: The shiny pink box made me think ...
If you love reading and perhaps even writing, then this festival is for you! For its 14th year, the Blue Metropolis Literary Festival found new digs at the trendy Opus Hotel in Montreal. Although the festival officially starts today, it kicked off its shoes with a fashionable fundraiser Tuesday night entitled Shoe Stories. Well-heeled Montrealers ...
Where else can you drink champagne, nosh on canapés, listen to great dj beats and admire amazing contemporary art? In Montréal, it's during Les Printemps du MAC – the annual fundraiser for the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal. And it's this Friday, April 20th, starting at 9pm. Tickets are still available here for $150 each. ...
If you're in Old Montreal and you want to find a little something for yourself or a friend (or your kids, or your dog, or your boss, or, or, or...) then Mortimer Snodgrass is the place. I go there whenever I need to find a gift or greeting card and sometimes I go in just ...
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