January Poll Results: Are You A Member of Any Flash Sale Sites?

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ShareLast month, we asked you whether you were members of any flash sale sites.  It was kind of surprising to find that more than 41% (41.2%, actually) of you didn’t know what they were, since so many people have been talking about them over the past few months.  Some of you, at 29.4% said that [...]

Maybelline: Toronto Fashion Week’s New Make-Up Sponsor

ShareYou might have already read my post at DelectablyChic! about MasterCard being Toronto Fashion Week’s new title sponsor, but this morning, I found out that L’Oreal has been replaced as well. The new cosmetics sponsor is Maybelline!  Maybelline is the official make-up sponsor for Fashion Weeks around the world, including Berlin and of course, New [...]

November 2011 Poll Results: Most Would Get Custom if Affordable

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ShareLast month, we asked our readers whether they’d ever contact a designer to get something custom made.  Results were not too surprising.  Almost everyone, at almost 92%, said that they would if it were affordable, while only 8% said that they wouldn’t, only because they didn’t have model’s body type (i.e. tall and very skinny).  [...]

Canucks Can Join in the Fun with Black Friday at Peacock Parade!

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ShareIt’s Friday, Friday, Friday (okay, enough with the annoying song)…Canadian-owned flash sale site, Peacock Parade is offering amazing deals on brands such as Rock & Republic, Céline handbags, Cynthia Rowley, Nicole Miller, Coach eyewear as well as Canadian brands like Greta Constantine this Friday, November 25 – Black Friday.  Our turkey day may be long [...]

Vivienne Tam Dress from Peacock Parade – Belt or Not?

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ShareHello, my name is CynthiaC and I’m a Peacock Parade-aholic…..yep, that’s right folks, I’ve bought my second item in the last 10 days.  The dress I purchased was Vivienne Tam’s Diagonal Dress – I really liked the pattern and thought it was a great addition to my mostly solids wardrobe.  The original price was $450, [...]

Vintage Chanel Skirt from Peacock Parade

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SharePeacock Parade is Canada’s latest flash sale site.  Though it mostly features modern designers, especially those from Canada, they also do vintage.  They recently held a Chanel suits and separates event and I purchased one of the skirts, which you can read about at DelectablyChic!.  The skirt I purchased was a size 38 (the only [...]

Petites at LG Fashion Week, Day 4

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ShareFirst, I’d like to apologize for the lack of “what I wore to LG Fashion Week” posts.  It’s been so busy, both covering shows and going around taking our Petites at LG pictures!  I’m going to put together a post for Days 2, 3, 4 and 5 this weekend.  Meanwhile, here are some Petites at [...]

Bare Legs or Leggings?

ShareI recently bought a long top/short dress from petite-friendly brand AIME (I couldn’t zip up the XS past my waist.  Must be a ribcage issue. This dress is a S), which I’ve actually had my eye on for a few seasons.  I first saw this at LG Fashion Week in 2009.  The fit is very snug, but [...]

Intermix coming to Toronto

Share This chic store featuring many designers will be opening up on Bloor Street in the fall.  See my longer piece about it over at DelectablyChic!. Looks like there’ll be some petite-friendly brands there. Tweet

December Petite Designer Poll Results!

Share In December, we asked readers whether they have worn anything from a petite-exclusive designer.  We were not exactly surprised at the results when 68% of you didn’t even know that petite exclusive designers existed.  It’s sad, I think, that they don’t get the promotion that they deserve.  If it weren’t for the petite community, [...]

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