With most of us stuck at home for the foreseeable future, hair maintenance without the help of your hairstylist can feel a little daunting to say the least. The stylists at Shears and Chatters Salons at Westshore Town Centre have come together to compile a list of tips to get us all through social distancing . . . Read More
Author: Kelly Young
Breakout Takeout
Are we being encouraged to eat yummy food from the comfort of our own homes? We’re here for it! A national initiative has been launched in Canada to help out the food industry that’s been under hard times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wednesday, April 15 is the first weekly #TakeoutDay designed to inspire Canadians . . . Read More
Oh Sugar, Sugar
What could be sweeter this at-home Easter than baking and decorating sugar cookies as a family?! In partnership with our friends at Schur to Please Boutique Cakery, we’ve got you covered, using basic ingredients you’re likely to already have at home (if not, you can visit Fairway Market on your next supply run). Follow . . . Read More
Hippity Hop (and Don’t Ya Stop)
With Easter around the corner, Westshore Town Centre is doing all we can to safely continue our Easter traditions amidst COVID-19. We are so “hoppy” to bring Easter directly to you in many different forms. SWEET GIVEAWAY: We’ve partnered with Schur to Please Boutique Cakery to give away 50 complimentary Easter Cookie Decorating . . . Read More
Nail it Down
Spring cleaning can take many forms, and this month, we are suggesting a colour change for your next mani-pedi. It’s time to lighten and brighten things up! Our friends at Sally Hansen have dozens of shades that we think you’ll fall in love with. Are you ready for next-level nails? It was pretty tough . . . Read More
Bean Queens
In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, we are raising a venti cup of Starbucks Siren’s Blend to all the amazing ladies out there! Siren’s Blend coffee was named after the siren in the Starbucks logo, and the blend was created to honour and celebrate women in the coffee industry. Nearly every . . . Read More
Trench Talk
The crocuses are peeking out of our gardens and the sun is desperately trying to make an appearance. This means it’s time for our heavy winter coats to get back into the closet and be replaced by a lighter weight counterpart. Follow along with us as we share a few of our fave Spring . . . Read More
Lip Trip
Seasons come and seasons go, and many of us are accustomed to switching up our wardrobes as the seasons change, but what about our make up? A dark lip is great for winter when we’re cold and dressed in coats, boots and chunky sweaters, but as the sun works hard to come out from . . . Read More
Mix and Matcha
The matcha trend has been increasing in popularity year after year, and happily for us in the mainstream, it’s health benefits are no longer a secret. We’ve got the scoop on what’s what with this mysterious powder. What is it? Matcha is literally translated into “powdered tea.” When you drink regular tea, the . . . Read More
Go Nuts
Plant-based eating is not necessary a new thing, however the trend is certainly increasing in mainstream popularity. One of the stumbling blocks that many first-timers run into is incorporating enough protein into their daily diet. Beans and tofu are both excellent sources or protein, but what else? Enter: the nut. This simple ingredients requires little . . . Read More