It’s the second day of the Days of Giving, and we’ve partnered with L’Occitane to giveaway some luxurious skincare goodies, with some holiday flair. L’Occitane is a brand that prides itself on combining tried and true expertise and high quality…
It’s December and you know what that means: it’s the Days of Giving! And for our first day, we’re giving away a beautiful nail set from local Toronto business Nailstyling X Annie. Founded by Toronto based nail artist and all…
Hello and happy almost holidays ADDICTED readers! If you follow me or Mark on social media then I’m sure you’ve seen us speak on the plight of small businesses, and the blows they’ve endured thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. From…
Confession time: I am what I like to call a pretend adult. On the outside I seem like a grownup: my credit is good, I own a condo, I keep on top of my bills…for the most part. But on…
For the past few years I’ve had the pleasure of attending the Contessa Awards, the Canadian beauty industry’s celebration of excellence and achievement. This year however, I knew that COVID-19 would change the way the awards happened, but thankfully the…
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that we travel. Many of us still don’t feel safe with traveling by air, and many destinations are closed to visitors. While I miss distant traveling so much, getting away a little closer…
There was a time when if you had told me that conversing in a Doctor Doolittle manner with animals was possible, I would have replied, nonsense! But I was proven wrong. Within 6 months of being proven wrong I was…
As Canada’s Prime Minister recently said, “this pandemic, it sucks”. Truer words may have never been spoken. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of us in one form or another, and unless one of you dear readers happens to be…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, Halloween! While 2020 has been a real-life horror all in itself, it’s still kinda cool that we get to have a Spooky Saturday before the election results provide more fodder for our…
*Written by fashion maven and PR powerhouse Gail McInnes. Gail is the founder and principle of fashion public relations agency Magnet Creative Managment, co-founder of Stylist Box and guru of all things Canadian fashion. Gail is also a working mom…