Year: 2011

Meet Victoria’s Secret Angel Chanel Iman at the Eaton Centre, February 9, 2011

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Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day and supermodel Chanel Iman will make a special in-store appearance to share the love with customers and fans as Victoria’s Secret celebrates the most romantic holiday of the year. Customers will have the opportunity to take a special Valentine’s Day keepsake photo with Chanel and those who purchase the new Love Push-up Bra or Sexy Little Things Noir: Love Me fragrance will be granted access into a VIP line for a shorter wait to meet her! February 9, 2011 – 4-6 pm Victoria’s Secret, Toronto Eaton Centre image: chaneliman.com

I want – I got A Week in Review – Saks, Intermix, Givenchy, Holt Renfrew

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A weekly roundup of stories from I want – I got. Featured Posts Nails, Nails, Nails, Nails – check out what I’ve been doing with my nails thanks to Deborah Lippmman’s Addicted to Speed top coat. Eighth Generation x Chinese New Year – Louie Gong makes some Year of the Rabbit custom sneakers Rumour Mill – Saks To Open at Yorkdale Intermix Coming to Toronto and planning to open up in the fall. Stumped for gifts, check out the Shoppers’ Valentine’s Day Gift Guide and I want – I got approved options. Boys of Milan & Paris Fall Winter 2011 Check out the BROSE Spring Summer 2011 Video and a chance to win a Brose dress. Givenchy Spring 2011 Film for Barneys Holt Renfrew Valentine’s Day Windows

Nails, Nails, Nails, Nails

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This year I wanted to wear more nail polish. I buy tons of the stuff but never wear it. I would get depressed looking at my nail kit when adding newly bought polish. There were ones still unworn and in their original packaging. My friends at Brill Communications told me that I needed to try Deborah Lippmann’s Addicted To Speed topcoat. It was a life changer they said. I was skeptical but I liked Deborah Lippmann nail polish so I gave it a shot. I tracked it down at Holt Renfrew and ended up buying a Spring 2011 NARS nail polish called Desperado which they describe as vintage bronze. Addicted To Speed was a life changer, I kid you not. It’s the fastest top coat out there and it only sticks to nail polish. I’m loving, loving this product. Complete and utter fanboy. I get excited for chips in my nails because it means time to change colours. That’s how easy it is to do my nails. I wasn’t sure I would like Desperado initially. …

i want: H&M Conscious Collection Dresses

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I saw the news of the new H&M Conscious Collection. I didn’t think much of it until I saw this campaign shot. I need this dress, it’s just got summertime written all over it. I think the snow is already getting to me. Sustainability is a long term trend at H&M and this April as part of the focus on sustainability H&M will introduce the Conscious Collection – The collection which is for women, men and children is made from enviromentally – adapted and greener materials such as organic cotton, Tencel® and recycled polyester. H&M’s designers have been inspired by different shades of white, one of the most important colours this Spring. A minimalist, tailored look is combined with romantic lace, Broderie Anglaise, frills and draping. The Conscious Collection will be on sale in all H&M stores from 14th April. “It’s not just about organic cotton any more, the possibilities for creating a complete fashion statement with eco smarter materials are huge now. By designing recurring Conscious Collections we have the opportunity to show in …