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Milan designers give free reign to all hemlines while giving short shrift to the pant

CP | November 22, 2012 | Canada Style
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MILAN - Women worrying about next summer's fashionable hemline needn't fuss. Everything is in.Midway through Milan Fashion Week, it's clear designers are leaving it up to personal choice, offering everything from a trailing gown to a mini-skirt.Bottega Veneta is the iconoclast, sticking to one hem length: a ladylike just below...

Some US stores say iPhone 5 is available; more report that it's sold out

CP | November 22, 2012 | Canada Style
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It was possible to walk into a store Saturday and buy an iPhone 5. But it took some hunting.Some stores reported having Apple's newest phone available for walk-up customers, though not all versions of it. But a random check of about a dozen stores indicated that most were sold out.A...

Jil Sander roots label she founded firmly in minimalist doctrine on her return to Milan

CP | November 22, 2012 | Canada Style
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MILAN - Jil Sander has returned, and it shows.No more dabbling into romantic or experimental styles, as happened when the label was in the creative hands of Raf Simons. It's back to minimalist basics for the 68-year-old German designer.Black is black white is white, a jacket is a jacket, a...

Awkward Family Photos: Pregnancy Edition (VIDEO) (PHOTOS)

Jessica Samakow | September 24, 2012 | Parents
There are ways to capture beautiful pregnancy photos. This post is not about those shots -- because when expectant moms and dads try to get too creative, the potential for awkwardness is dangerously high. In an episode of Awkward Family Photo's YouTube web show, founders...

Accessories make the Fendi look, from shopper with exterior baguette bag to strappy heels

CP | November 22, 2012 | Canada Style
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MILAN - Fendi's latest summer collection has a geometric certainty.The look presented during Milan Fashion week on Saturday contained clear geometric elements -- from rectangular panels on shirts, skirts and pants to cube-shaped evening bags.The purposefulness of the clothing was also in their construction.Designers Karl Lagerfeld and Silvia Venturini Fendi...

Momofuku Toronto: Popular Noodle Bar Hits Toronto

Arti Patel | November 22, 2012 | Canada Living
When it comes to making Toronto a culinary hot spot, the city's restaurateurs are starting to use their noodles.With the arrival of Momofuku Noodle Bar, Toronto has seen three new ramen noodle shops open within the past year, with two others slated for release in the coming months.Fans of the...

8 Bodyweight Exercises For Any Dorm Room

Sarah Klein | September 22, 2012 | Healthy Living
By Katherine Schreiber Living spaces and schedules can get pretty cramped in college. But that doesn't make squeezing a couple exercises between beds -- or classes! -- impossible. Just under three hours per week of moderate-intensity exercise (the challenge...

Healthy Fall: 7 Reasons Why Autumn Is Good For You

Amanda L. Chan | September 22, 2012 | Healthy Living
The sun rises just a little bit later and sets just a little bit earlier; there's a tell-tale chill in the air, enough to merit a light sweater. There's no question about it: Fall is here! Autumn officially starts today, Sept. 22, and we're excited about all the health opportunities...

Chronic Stress: The Hidden Health Risks

Amanda L. Chan | September 22, 2012 | Healthy Living
By Meryl Davids Landau, for U.S. News According to a recent American Psychological Association poll, nearly a quarter of Americans confessed to currently feeling under "extreme stress." Respondents especially blamed money, work, and the economy—a feeling 50-year-old Sue Wasserman knows all too well. In February, the public relations manager left...

Bottega Veneta collection for next spring is short, sweet and elegant

CP | November 22, 2012 | Canada Style
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MILAN - Short, sweet and so very elegant. That pretty much sums up a show where everything seemed to fit together effortlessly, even though creative director Tomas Maier puts great effort into the meticulous detail.The spring-summer 2013 Bottega Veneta womenswear collection presented Saturday during Milan Fashion Week had all the...

Celebrities Who Didn't Change Their Looks For Fame (PHOTOS)

Kari Friedlander | September 20, 2012 | Celebrity
Nobody said the road to notoriety was a smooth one. For many celebrities, their starts in Hollywood were met by pressure from managers and agents, suggesting they alter the things that once defined them, in hopes of finding work. With orders to either slim down, blend in or go under...

BC's Top Young Chefs To Watch

Zi-Ann Lum | September 23, 2012 | Canada British Columbia
A restaurant career isn't for everyone. It's a job that promotes talent and rewards passion and sacrifice. Especially sacrifice. If you don't possess any of those qualities and can't hold your own against a room full of hungry and picky diners, then you better get out of the kitchen. Fast....
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