Valerie Monore - Jonathan Skow, O magazine

Truth In Beauty: Val Monroe On Retinoids

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O: The Oprah Magazine beauty editor Val Monroe reveals how she stays looking young.
Holt Renfrew Shopping Bags

Shopping The Holt Renfrew Winter Sale

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In hot pursuit of luxury labels at Holt Renfrew’s Winter Sale.
SeaFolly Swimsuit

It’s Time To Swim Down To Bikini Avenue

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Laurel Zapke stalks a wild bikini along West 4th Avenue, Vancouver's one-stop-shopping swimsuit street.
Granted Clothing Retro Hockey Mittens

Retro-Vibe Gifts For The Fashion-Forward Tribe

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Retro chic items from Vancouver’s Granted Clothing and Native Shoes make fashionable and affordable Christmas gifts.
Sorel Boots

Bold, Beautiful Boots For Bargain-Hunter Babes

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Fashion writer Laurel Zapke tracks down bold, beautiful and bargain-priced boots for every season and reason imaginable.
Leather Hoodie from the Archetype - C. Phaisalakani

We’ve found The Best Leather Bomber In Town

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The jacket of the moment is the leather bomber—and the best-priced ones are in Vancouver. And we'll tell you where to look.
Lanvin for H&M

Lanvin For H&M: See The New Collection Right Now

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The fashion world is aflutter—tomorrow Alber Elbaz of the House of Lanvin will debut his exclusive collection for the House of H&M.
Jessica Biel - Just Bitten Lipstain

Lip Stains: The Best Ones At Every Price Point

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Glamorous berry-stained lips are in fashion this fall. Allison Emery picks the top products that deliver the look.
Joe Fresh Style Store

Move Over H&M: Joe Fresh Style is In Town

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With the opening of his first flagship boutique, Joe Fresh Style, in Vancouver, Joe Mimran has created a bright, fun, fashion destination for the cheap-chic crowd.
Brooks Brothers White Shirt

The Perfect White Shirt? We’ve Found It!

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Both on trend and timeless, a classic top-quality white shirt belongs in every woman’s wardrobe. Here’s the best one we’ve found.
Obakki Retail Store In Gastown

Save Big At Obakki’s Killer Warehouse Sale

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When one of Vancouver’s premium fashion brands has a deep discount warehouse sale, you can bet we’re ready to stand in line.
Leather Boots - C. Phaisalakani

How To Save Your Damaged Soles

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Here's a great place in Vancouver to resurrect your downtrodden footwear.
Reese and the blush/lipstick ratio

Blush Buyers Guide + Our Top Product Picks

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Blush is an essential part of a balanced make-up; the more make-up you wear, the more important it becomes. Make-up expert Allison Emery explains what you need to know about buying and wearing blush, plus picks her favourite blushes.
Moon Overcoat by Alfred Sung - C. Phaisalakani

3 Star Pieces From The New Moon Fashion Line

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A fashionista goes shopping and finds three 3 star pieces among Alfred Sung's new Moon fashion basics at The Bay.
Specialty Leggings - iStock

Skinny Legs And All

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Fashionista Laurel Zapke picks her top 10 leggings to take you through fall.

Brighten Up: Our Fave Under-Eye Concealers

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Help! What can I use to hide these dark circles under my eyes? Cosmetics expert Allison Emery has several answers.

Get Gorgeous With Sun-Kissed Tanners

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When our bodies are tanned we feel happier, healthier, sexier—and concerned about overexposure to the sun. Not to worry. Allison Emery picks her top three self-tanning products to give your body a beautiful, healthy glow.

Ruthie Shugarman’s Clothes Swap Party

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Former event planner Ruthie Shugarman shares what she knows about hosting clothing exchange parties, including six things she considers to make certain her parties please.
Boxes Casey Phaisalakani

Blue And Orange And Magenta, Oh My!

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If you are hunting for a graduation gift for someone who loves to dress up (and sparkle), and you are prepared to spend some money but don't want to go too, too crazy, consider picking up a little something from Tiffany & Co., Hermès or Holt Renfrew.

Mother’s Little (Hair Colour) Helper

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Dark roots with blonde tresses may be in vogue right now with glamorous evangelists like Madonna and Gwyneth Paltrow flaunting them, but gray roots, as a deliberate style choice, will never be in fashion. Here's a quick way to camouflage them.

Mineral Makeup Is Magic

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Mineral makeup looks like bare skin but better. Here are our top three product choices for affordable, flattering, virtually undetectable foundation.

I’m Throwin’ On My Fauxboutins

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Every year, Christian Louboutin does a new Simple patent leather pump with signature red sole. This year, the Bay has an elegant patent pump reminiscent of the master—and it's a super buy at $99.