Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 4, 2012 · 67 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! There was a whisper of outcry around my household after last week’s ‘gifts for best friends’ post. Namely, that it was clearly skewed toward the lady friends. So I appeased the (singular) masses and created a post of gift ideas guys would actually be willing to buy for their bros, all under $50 a pop! Plus win a Strombo Bobblehead!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Dress You Up In My Love, Food For Thought, Music To Your Ears, Party Time Excellent, Purse-nal, Tech Tok, The Reel Deel, Toyland, Vid-yah! Games · Tagged with Amazon, Batman, Blu-Ray, Bobbleheads, Book, CBC, Charging Station, Coffee Table Book, David Cole Gift Shop, Documentaries, Dopp Kits, Drake General Store, DVD, Future Shop, Gadget, George Stroumboulopoulos, Gift Set, Gifts For Guys, Graphic Novel, Hat, HMV, Home Root Beer Brewing Kit, Hot Sauce, Indigo, Izola, John Lennon, LCD Soundsystem, Lego, Mophie, Music, North Star, Pick Punch, Scarf, Shot Glasses, Tabasco, The Bay, The Beatles, The Walking Dead, Travel Bag, Video Games
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 2, 2012 · 152 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! I’m positively drowning in delight at the sight of philosophy’s holiday goodies, which once again take the cake as among my favourite finds this holiday season. Find out how you can win 1 of 3 amazing holiday pressies from this standout brand inside!
Filed under Beauty & The Best, Body Break · Tagged with Bath, Body, Body Lotion, Gift Set, Gift Sets, Lip Gloss, Ornaments, Philosophy, Sephora, Shopper's Drug Mart, Stocking Stuffers, The Bay
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 30, 2012 · 166 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! I’ve rounded up fifteen of the sparkliest, glitziest, girliest gift ideas for you to bestow upon your very best girlfriends. Plus, you could win 1 of 3 prizes featured in the post!
Filed under All That Glitters, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Colour Your World, Compliments To The Chef, Food For Thought, Party Time Excellent, Purse-nal, Walk This Way · Tagged with Absolutely Audrey, Belt, Body Wash, Box, Bracelet, Chocolate, Elizabeth Grant, Flasks, Fortune Cookies, Gift Set, Glitter, Godiva, Headbands, Indigo, J Crew, Jewelry, Joe Fresh, Makeup, Makeup Set, Nail Polish, Nails Inc, Necklace, Octopus, Old Navy, Purses, Sephora, Shoe Clips, ShopBop, Shower Gel, Stella & Dot, Storage, The Bay, Umbra, Water Bottles, Zing Anything
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 27, 2012 · 163 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! I’ve scoured the shelves virtual and real to track down fifteen amazing beauty buys, all under $100, designed to put a smile (and a fresh new look) on any gal’s face. Plus you could win a $100 gift basket from all-natural skincare brand Kiss My Face!
Filed under Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Eco Chic · Tagged with Beauty Tools, Blotting Linens, Body, Body Lotion, Boscia, Brushes, Bumble & bumble, Buxom, Cake Beauty, Cargo, Cargo Cosmetics, Coconut, Cosmetics, eBeauty, Eyelashes, Eyeshadow, Gift Basket, Gift Set, Gift Sets, Girly, Hair, Hand Soap, Hostess With The Mostest, Katy Perry, Kiss My Face, Ladies Choice, Lip Gloss, M.A.C., Makeup, Manicures, Mascara, Murale, Nail Polish, Nails, OPI, Origins, Pandora's Makeup Box, Perfume, Sampler Set, Sephora, Shopper's Drug Mart, Sisterhood, The Bay, Too Faced, Travel
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on October 26, 2012 · 6 Comments
Part two of my ongoing series of gift ideas related to the classic song, My Favourite Things. Today’s list? On Roses – gift ideas inspired by that which we call a rose.
Filed under Beauty & The Best, Dress You Up In My Love, Home Run, My Favourite Things, Party Time Excellent · Tagged with Celine, Cottonlight, Etsy, Fair Trade, Forever 21, Frame, Ladies Choice, Lights, Lip Gloss, Luxury, Party Lights, Perfume, Pictures, Rose, Rosebud Perfume Company, Sunglasses, The 7 Virtues, The Bay
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 29, 2012 · 7 Comments
Swap your Bad Romance for a Good Aroma with Lady Gaga’s debut, ultra-buzzy perfume. Want the real inside scoop on what it smells like? Read on!
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 19, 2012 · 6 Comments
Introducing a new series of posts inspired by ‘My Favourite Things’. If we were to follow Julie Andrew’s advice and start at the very beginning, then that would put us at Raindrops – and good thing to, since it’s high season for rainfall. Inside are five great gifts to cheer you up on gloomy days!
Filed under All That Glitters, Beauty & The Best, My Favourite Things, Walk This Way · Tagged with Alterna, Bamboo, Boots, Demeter Fragrance Library, Earrings, Etsy, Fulton, Hair, Perfume, Rain, Sephora, The Bay, Tiny Galaxies, Umbrella, YESSTYLE
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 27, 2012 · 4 Comments
Ready to ring in the Olympics? Look no further to show off your Olympic pride with today’s crazy fun gift ideas designed to put anyone in a sporting mood.
Filed under All That Glitters, Dress You Up In My Love, For The Love Of The Game, Kiddie Corner, Vid-yah! Games · Tagged with Accessories, Books, Canadian, London, London 2012 Olympics, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Wii, Olympics, OMEGA Watches, Team Canada, The Bay, Video Games, Watches
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 23, 2012 · 2 Comments
Have a wedding on your social calendar this summer? I’ve hand-picked five wow-me gifts to get you primed to hand over the perfect present.
Filed under Compliments To The Chef, Going To The Chapel, Home Run, Human Beans · Tagged with Bowls, Buffet, Coffee, Decor Accents, Glasses, Home Decor, Home Hardware, Kitchen Gadgets, Mirror, Nachtmann, Nespresso, Nostalgia Electrics, Registry, Royal Doulton, Serveware, The Bay, Urban Barn, Weddings, Wine & Tableware
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 21, 2012 · 90 Comments
CONTEST ALERT: Listen up! I’ve got five gifts inspired by Madonna on the docket today and you could win one of em…read on to find out which one!
Filed under Beauty & The Best, Dress You Up In My Love, Music To Your Ears, The Reel Deel, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with Amazon, Art, Clothing, Etsy, Madonna, Material Girl, Movies, Music, Perfume, Posters, SuZanna Anna, The Bay
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 21, 2012 · 3 Comments
Think pink with today’s post, featuring five items doused in a rich, girly shade of blush, rose, fuchsia…you name it.
Filed under All That Glitters, Beauty & The Best, Colour Your World, Home Run, Two For Tea · Tagged with Accessories, Amazon, Balmshell, Birthdays, Bracelet, Burke Decor, Girlfriends, Girly, Ladies Choice, Lip Gloss, Pink, Pree Brulee, Tea, Tea Diffuser, The Bay, Tool Belt, Tools, ToyWatch, Watches
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 7, 2012 · 1 Comment
Still scrambling for a Mother’s Day option? Here’s five last-minute lifesavers for all Canadian moms that deserve a treat this year!
Filed under All That Glitters, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Two For Tea, Walk This Way · Tagged with Aldo, Bath Time, Ben Moss, Body, Bracelet, Clinique, Gift Set, Jewellery, Lush, Perfume, Shoes, Tea, Teapot, The Bay
It’s May, which means it’s also time for another 10 for $10 post. Everything within will cost you less than a purple bill (save for that pesky shipping & tax) – jump in for ‘frugal’ gift finds!
Filed under 10 For $10, B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Food For Thought, Kiddie Corner, Paper Mates, Purse-nal, Taking Care Of Business, Tech Tok, That's A Wrap, Toyland, Traveller's Check · Tagged with $10 & Under, Amazon, Ardene, Astronaut Ice Cream Shop, Bath & Body Works, Body Lotion, Capital City Luggage, Computers, Gift Set, Gifts Under $10, Girly, Greeting Cards, Ice Cream, Kitchen Gadgets, Magic Pony, Mastermind Toys, Nancy Drew, New Baby, Perfume, Quirky, Rolo, Sampler Set, Scarf, Sudoku, The Bay, Totes, Toys, Travel, Travelon, Under $10
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 16, 2012 · 4 Comments
DIY and of-the-month are two very hot trends – so why not smash ’em together and create your OWN monthly surprise package? Inside, we take a look at 12 sources if you go the boxers route to please your main man.
Filed under Dress You Up In My Love, Sensational Subscriptions · Tagged with $10 & Under, Aeropostale, Boxers, Gifts For Guys, Hatley, Hollister, La Vie En Rose, Mountain Equipment Co-op, Of The Month, Old Navy, Sears, Simons, Steven Alan, The Bay, The Gap, Underwear, Urban Outfitters
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on January 24, 2012 · 8 Comments
Today I’m picking items inspired by Andy Warhol – a guy who has far outlived his purported fifteen minutes of fame to give us tons of great goodies for gift-giving today!
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Tech Tok, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with Amazon, Andy Warhol, Apple, Art, Bond No. 9, Colouring Book, Indigo, Laptop Bag, Perfume, The Bay, Watches
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