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The Knockoff: A Book Review
I typically don’t listen to novels, but I felt that a book about an online publication HAD to be an audio…on my iPhone. The Knockoff by Lucy Sykes (she’s Plum Sykes’ twin) and Jo Piazza and narrated...
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Shopping at Nordstrom Ottawa
Over the weekend, my husband and I took a trip to Ottawa, his hometown. It’s funny, when people think of Ottawa, they think boring and dowdy. It is a government town, the capital of Canada, after...
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Happy Fifth Birthday, DelectablyChic!
Today is my birthday. Incidently, it is also DelectablyChic!‘s birthday. Five years ago today, the two year old Prospere Magazine became DelectablyChic!. Though there were a couple of posts which...
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LOFT’s Petite Modern High Waist Skinny Ankle Jean
A while back, I said that I was NOT going to get any new skinny jeans. I already had a huge collection, and there was no point. But that collection mostly consists of black and dark blue pieces. I...
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Petites at J. Crew Brick and Mortar Stores!
Well, at Yorkdale and the Eaton Centre in Toronto, anyway. I am unsure about petite availability in other cities. While the collection is very small (for example, only two washes in the Toothpick...
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Delicious Bites, Style, Beauty and More at the National Women’s Show
DelectablyChic! will be covering this year’s National Women’s Show, to be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre starting this Friday. In addition to celebrity appearances, cooking...
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National Women’s Show Toronto: Fun Day – Just Not for Media
The National Women’s Show Toronto edition was held Friday through Sunday at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. As usual, there were exhibitors from many industries, ranging from fashion and beauty...
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Rachel Sin Does it Again with #StayGold
So the collection only featured two gold pieces, but Rachel Sin’s Spring/Summer 2016 collection once again features simple, yet elegant classics. With basic black, grey and white shades as well as...
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WMCFW Yays, Nays & Mehs: Spring/Summer 2016 Edition
Yes, back again with my wrap of World MasterCard Fashion Week. And due to a crazy schedule, I did not attend many shows this season either (or, at least, not as many as I could have). Yays: Star Wars:...
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Simple Elegance for the City Girl with TMR Collection
Back in September, I had the chance to attend the launch of one of Canada’s newest clothing lines, TMR Collection. Designed by Tara Rivas, the line is versatile and has something for virtually every...
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DelectablyChic!’s Favourite OOAK Christmas 2015 Exhibitors
The One of a Kind Show kicked off Thursday at the EnerCare Centre (formerly known as the Direct Energy Centre) at Exhibition Place. For those of us looking for holiday items, especially items to add to...
View ArticleOMG! Different-Sized Barbies!
Barbie finally comes in different body types! Including petite! I know media are going to focus on “curvy” Barbie, because that’s what media (and body image activists) do, but it’s important to...
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Fashion Week….Burn Out?
Toronto Fashion Week starts next Monday. Yes, it’s now “officially” called Toronto Fashion Week. I’m looking forward to the Fall/Winter 2016 shows. Kind of. I don’t know. Many of my favourites...
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Contemporary and Elegant at LaMarque’s Toronto Fashion Week Debut
LaMarque made its Toronto Fashion Week debut on Tuesday with a gorgeous, wearable collection of looks which have a bit of classical, elegant inspiration, yet still very contemporary. These classic...
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Toronto Fashion Week Cancelled
NOTE: I have started a new section where we can show our support to Canadian fashion and its designers. I am encouraging everyone to share images of them on Instagram wearing pieces by Canadian...
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The Death of the Skinny Jean Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
People have been predicting the death of the skinny jean for years. In fact, they say that the fall season is most definitely the end. After all, New York fashion editors have been photographed...
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Nordstrom Eaton Centre Pre-Open Gala
Nordstrom held a pre-opening gala at their Eaton Centre store on Wednesday featuring shopping, fashion shows as well as delicious bites. Proceeds, which totalled over $270,000, are going to various...
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That Fabulous Life of a Blogger
…NOT!!! I’m no influencer. I’m pretty much just some person from Toronto who runs a blog – just like hundreds of others in the city. I don’t even get invitations to the so-called “coolest” parties....
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Get Ready for a New Look!
DelectablyChic! will (finally) be getting a makeover over the next few weeks, switching to a more “traditional” blog-like layout. As you probably have realized, DelectablyChic! is reporting LESS on...
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One of a Kind Show Spring 2017
Wow, so many goodies at the spring One of a Kind Show this year! I was a little disappointed that my favourite spring artisan, Beverley’s Bakers (delicious butter tarts of all kinds) was not at the...
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