Chic on the Street is a fabulous fusion of my two greatest loves – fashion and writing!
As so my jewelry collection continues to grow… I’ve heard a lot of buzz about Stella & Dot lately. Bloggers and YouTubers have donned their pieces and made me jealous a number of times. But it wasn’t until I fell in love with this piece that I decided to place my very first order. Behold, [...]
Categories: jewelry
Tagged: bracelet, jewelry, Stella & Dot
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- February 6, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
There’s noting I love more than seeing two people who are genuinely in love. The way they interact with each other, the attention they give to one another, the way they make each other laugh and the consideration that is so natural. In a world where we are plagued by constant bad news, it’s always [...]
Categories: Oh so chic!
Tagged: Garance Doré, Scott Shuman, The Sartorialist, Valentine's Day
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- February 6, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
I don’t know about you but there are days that you can tell it’s winter just by looking at my lips. The cold, dry air wreaks havoc on my usually pretty pout, which is how I developed my addiction to lip balms. And while I’ve always been a fan of lip scrubs, I have not [...]
Categories: Beauty 411
Tagged: homemade, lip scrub
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- February 2, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
Ok, if you haven’t discovered Luxe Box for yourself, you have no idea what you are missing. It’s like getting a gift in your mailbox each month! You never know what you’ll be getting but you are always pleasantly surprised. The January Luxe Box didn’t disappoint! i love how each month i am introduced to [...]
Categories: Beauty 411,Luxe Box
Tagged: Fekkai, Loose Button, Luxe Box, Nina Ricci, NYX, Olay Regenerist, Paco Rabanne, Prada, Seattle Best Coffee, Shick Hydro, Yves Rocher
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- January 31, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
I’ve never met anyone who didn’t love Rice Krispy treats. They are a classic and have been a part of everyone’s childhood. The other day I picked one up from a coffee shop near my work and was so disappointed when I bit into it. What I tasted was way below my expectations. And so [...]
Categories: Deliciously chic
Tagged: dessert, recipes, Rice Krispy treats, treats
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- January 27, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
I love jewelry! For a while I loved the classics – pearls, diamond studs, simple gold ring. Then my obsession for costume jewelry found me and then it was all about large cocktail rings, safari-inspired earrings, oversized necklaces. Eventually I started to invest in pieces that would last me a lifetime like my favourite silver [...]
Categories: DKNY,Henry Bendel,jewelry,Oh so chic!,Rachel Roy
Tagged: DKNY, Henry Bendel, Rachel Leigh, Rachel Roy
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- January 25, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
Sales, sales, everywhere! I am proud to say that this year, I did not indulge in any boxing day shopping. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all about the thrill of the deal. But I find myself neglecting parts of my wardrobe each time a new piece is added to it. So i have decided to [...]
Categories: Oh so chic!,Zara
Tagged: fall winter, Zara
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- January 23, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
I know, I know… Christmas was what now feels like ages ago. It was an awesome holiday! Even though I was lucky enough to have a full three weeks off, time flew by. Last-minute holiday shopping, a visit to Winnipeg to visit my boyfriend’s family, a Christmas dinner with my family, hosting a New Year’s [...]
Categories: Oh so chic!
Tagged: Apple, Curtis Stone, DKNY, Michael Kors, Sephora, Tiffany's
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- January 9, 2012 – 9:00 am
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- By Melissa
It’s official, Tangerine Tango is 2012′s hottest hue! Get ready to see this juicy shade splashed across home decor and fashionistas everywhere. Wondering if you can pull off this warm vibrant shade? Here’s a little style inspiration for incorporating this new hue into your wardrobe and maybe a few ideas on unique ways to pull [...]
Categories: Oh so chic!
Tagged: 2012 colour, lookbook, tangerine tango
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- January 4, 2012 – 12:35 pm
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- By Melissa
I know, it’s so cliché! But I’m jumping on the new year’s resolutions bandwagon and making up a list of things that I would like to accomplish this year. To make it easier (and more realistic), I’m limiting my list to just a few things. So here we go! Stop swearing (so much) Lately I’ve [...]
Categories: Oh so chic!
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- January 2, 2012 – 6:05 pm
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- By Melissa