International flair for the year ahead

International flair for the year ahead

by | Apr 4, 2013 | Culture

In the fashion world, if you’re not six months ahead, you’re already behind. The looks walking down the runway at the 2013 Vancouver Fashion Week, held March 19–24 at the Chinese Cultural Centre, were geared towards the chillier days and crisp nights awaiting us six...
Haute and bothered

Haute and bothered

by | Feb 22, 2013 | Culture

Just because Valentine’s Day has come and gone doesn’t mean you can’t foxy up your face for your next hot date.   1. NARS Orgasm Blush You’ll never have to fake your love for this shade. Its peachy-peach tones are universally flattering and will help you achieve...

Beguiling bedroom eyes

by | Feb 14, 2013 | Culture

It’s that time of year again, folks. Everyone is feeling the sting of Cupid’s arrows in their hearts and wallets. Pink and red are the only colours in sight, and suddenly your favourite cherry lipgloss doesn’t seem quite so special for your big night out. Want to get...

Cosmetics, fashion going green for spring

by | Feb 7, 2013 | Culture

It’s that time of year again: midterms are steadily creeping up, and winter is making a slow retreat. Bold, vibrant colour is sneaking back into the Victoria landscape, but not exactly in the ways you’d expect. This spring, Pantone, Inc., a corporation known as the...