Toronto Shopoholic Blog

Sep 9, Suede Bomber

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:36:22 GMT

I was in at Extoggery today, picking up some money for the things I sold there. When I walked in there were 2 great jackets on the maniquins. One was a Mendocino Jacket that still had the tags on (never been worn?) and the other was suede bomber jacket that was just lovely. Both were small so if that is your size I would go check it out!

Sep 9, Shop it to Me designer handbag giveaway

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:24:20 GMT

If you haven't already signed up for Shop it To Me, its time you did. Its a great email service that tells you about sales at your favourite stores. Need more incentive? Shop it To ME is giving away one of four very fabulous bags! The winner will be able to choose from the following: * Alexander Wang Diego bag * Rebecca Minkoff Morning After bag * Marc Jacobs Quilted bag * Tory Burch Louiisa bag For every friend that a subscriber gets to sign up for Shop It To Me, she'll get another entry to win! For members to enter, just go to www.shopittome.com/refer

Sep 8, Get another entry to win

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:34:45 GMT

Here is the nightly Pickering Town Centre question to earn another entry to win that $100 gift card. Tell me when the Fall Fashion Show will be held at Pickering Town Centre.

Sep 8, Guess who won???

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:19:55 GMT

If you were waiting to find out who won the fab makeover from Blonde Salon - wait NO LONGER! Colleen, the Frizzy Bride to Be is the winner of the hair makeover! Colleen was hand picked by the ladies at Blonde Salon to be made over in time for her wedding. Congrats!!

Sep 8, Style question of the Week on 365daysofstyle.com

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:03:47 GMT

If you missed it last week I have become a part of a really fun style question group on 365 Days of Style. Check it out for yourself - how would you answer the style questions?

Sep 8, Want to win with Stella & Dot?

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:03:47 GMT

Our friends over at Stella and Dot want to reward you for clicking "like" on facebook. You could win some fab Stella & Dot jewels - just click like and you are entered.

Sep 7, Answer for additional entries

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:08:04 GMT

Todays question to earn another entry for the $100 Pickering Town Centre giveaway - Name one store found at Pickering Town Centre

Sep 7, Dupont and Spadina

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:37:06 GMT

Dupont and Spadina is short strip of shopping in the North Annex.

Sep 6, Answer to enter

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:37:37 GMT

Today's question is really easy. Just tell me who the Pickering Town Centre Style lounge is made for and you will be entered again to win the $100 Pickering Town Centre gift card. Need a hint? Find the answers via the link below.

Sep 6, Want another entry?

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:46:36 GMT

All this week I will be asking you questions related to Pickering Town Centre so that you can have more chances to win the $100 mall gift card. Just write your answer on the torontoShopoholic.com wall, fill out the form or tweet your answer to get 1 additional entry to win! Watch closely for todays question!

Sep 5, Best dresses in Toronto for late 20s

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:35:44 GMT

Hi! Where is the best place to shop for dresses for a 28 year old for a gala event...want a sassy sexy funky and elegant dress! Within a reasonable rate....

Sep 4, Toronto shopping malls, neighbourhoods all their own!

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:23:23 GMT

Toronto Shopping Malls offer all your favourite mall shops plus unique boutiques, and stores you won't find in smaller Canadian cities & towns.

Sep 4, Toronto Shopping

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:12:36 GMT

One Shopoholics guide to Toronto shopping, neighbourhood by neighbouhood

Sep 4, Top 5 Costume

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:35:54 GMT

Top 5 Costume specialty Stores; Find the best places to shop for costumes in Toronto

Sep 4, Blonde Salon Makeover giveaway CLOSED

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:00:13 GMT

The makeover giveaway sponsored by Blonde Salon is now closed. There are some really amazing entries and it is going to be tough to make a decision. Stay tuned for the winner annoucement!

Sep 3, Because I have had the same hair dont for 10 yrs

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:03:21 GMT

I have not changed my hair style or color in over 10 years...Its frumpy brown with grey highlights...hel

Sep 3, Summer Sales still Exist!

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:42:56 GMT

If you look at the back of the boutique you are still bound to find summer sale merchandise. Plus a few shops have just added FINAL sale items. Club Monaco and JCREW (free shipping promo on too) are two such shops. Plus Banana Republic online has a free shipping after you spend $50 deal (in fact that goes for all gap online shops for Canadians). If you are looking for kids clothes there is a big sale at Yonge & Egs SCKC.

Sep 3, In need of longer hair!

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:30:54 GMT

I cut my hair last summer - not a good thing! I am in that in between stage where we all know it is hard to do anything with the hair. I died it light

Sep 2, Three Things I Want

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:45:12 GMT

These are the three things I want right now from Joe Fresh, Holt Renfrew and everywhere in between!

Sep 1, If I could enter

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:51:56 GMT

There are only a couple more days until the Makemeblonde Hair Makeover closes. If I was able to enter I would be excited about a new cut. A shorter cut. One that was part edgy and part classic. Why would you want a new hair you? Tell us and you could win a hair makeover from Toronto's Blonde Salon!

Sep 1, Weekly Style

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:47:07 GMT

I am really excited to be featured on 365daysofstyle.com Check out what a wide array of "style experts" have to say about style each week.

Sep 1, $100 gift card giveaway

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:50:16 GMT

Starting next week torontoShopoholic.com is going to be giving you opportunities to enter to win a $100 gift card to shop at Pickering Town Center. Get a head start on the competition and enter now via the contest form.

Aug 31, Contests

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:02:35 GMT

Contests from torontoshopoholic.com; great giveaways from Toronto boutiques, tickets for shopping events and gift cards for your favourite shop!

Aug 31, Pickering Town Center Style Lounge

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:03:36 GMT

If you haven't experienced it yet Pickering Town Center's Style Lounge is open for teens and tweens to find and flaunt their style. The Style Lounge takes hanging at the mall to a whole new level with this hip, funky,teen-centric space sports sleek decor, cool couches, black velvet drapes, Xbox games, teen magazines, and flat screen TVs. Hours of operation: August 23, 2010 through September 5, 2010. Weekdays: Noon to 8:00 p.m. Weekends: Noon to 6:00 p.m.

Aug 30, Frizzy Bride-to-be Needs Help

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:58:00 GMT

I am so glad that this contest came along and that I found out about Brazilian blow outs. My hair is naturally curly (read: frizzy) and very, very fine

Aug 30, Stella & Dot Book for September Trunk Shows!

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:40:41 GMT

Exclusive to Torontoshopoholic readers in the Greater Toronto Area: Hostesses will receive an additional $25 free jewelry credit for qualifying September Trunk Shows over $500. Trunk Shows must take place between September 1-30 with a minimum of 4 guest orders. This offer is only available through Stephanie Clark, Independent Stella & Dot Stylist.

Aug 30, Cabbagetown Toronto

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:23:49 GMT

Cabbagetown Toronto neighbourhood shopping is found just east of the downtown core.

Aug 30, Fall Hair Makeover

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:22:52 GMT

As I am planning to switch out my white summer purse for a more fall appropriate hue, I am also contemplating switching up my hair. Its time for a change and I am looking to get it all chopped off. You have the opportunity to win a FREE hair Makeover from Blonde Salon - but you can't win if you don't enter!

Aug 30, Slow Week

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:53:58 GMT

It is going to be a slow week. I will be lucky if I post anything new as I am at the cottage. I want you to remember about our 2 contests. The Lavashy giveaway is ON. This weeks item is a great wallet. I will post pictures shortly. This is the last week to get entered for the Makemeblonde hair makeover giveaway. There have been some really inspiring entries so far. But don't be afraid to share your hair needs!

Aug 28, 25 off Roots X Douglas Coupland

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 02:28:35 GMT

Douglas Coupland 25 off - women (while supplies last)

Aug 28, Desperately Seeking Style

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:12:22 GMT

A hair makover sure would be great As it hasn't been touched since 2008 That was the year my first angel was born And since that day, it's barely been

Aug 28, This weeks Lavishy Giveaway Winner iiiisssss...

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:06:43 GMT

Jenny Stamos! Congrats to Jenny. Remember you can find Lavishy in two locations in Toronto. One in the Junction and one at Yonge & Eglinton!

Aug 27, One more week to enter

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:53:44 GMT

Wanna win that hair makeover from Blonde Salon? You have one more week to get your entries in. The giveaway closes September 3rd. Just tell us why you want or NEED a hair makeover!

Aug 26, Lindy's Blonde Salon Makeover

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:28:34 GMT

This has been an incredibly lucky year but also a very trying year for me with regard to my health and medical condition. In January, I had a bypass

Aug 26, Momma Needs Help !?!

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:26:48 GMT

My name is Kelly, I have a new baby 4 1/2 months old and I have not had anytime to get a hair cut or color. When I was pregnant I was going to go get

Aug 25, Coal Miners Daughter Boutique

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:42:58 GMT

Coal Miners Daughter Boutique is located in Mirvish Village and home to many Toronto independant designers.

Aug 25, Shop your Closet

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:48:34 GMT

Shop your Closet; learn how to shop your closet effectively and add only what you need to your wardrobe.

Aug 25, Makemeblonde mini makeover Giveaway

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:30:42 GMT

There are now a bunch of entries for the Blonde Salon hair makeover giveaway. And people are voting for their favourite makeover hopeful. Its time to get your entry in before someone else wins!

Aug 24, Time For A Change!

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:37:43 GMT

Hi :) I am Corie, a 25yr old mom to 2 beautiful boys, Nickolas(8) & Jaicyn(19mos). I need some serious hair rescue!! My hair is one big pouffy,dry,frizzy

Aug 24, Snugabye Outlet

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:06:55 GMT

Snugabye Outlet is a bare bones factory outlet in the North end of Toronto.

Aug 24, Making A New And Better Me!

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:09:23 GMT

At the age of 50 I needed to make a major change in my life and do what for me is one of the most difficult things possible, lose weight. Five months

Aug 24, Gap Canada Online Shopping

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:03:05 GMT

Its official you can now shop online at Gap Canada & its affiliated companies. Unfortunately we still don't have access to piperlime or Gap Maternity BUT you can have your packaged shipped from Canada which means NO duties or handling fees and FREE RETURNS. For a limited time there is free shipping on orders over $50. I feel my credit card calling.

Aug 23, Cats Meow Couture

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:41:37 GMT

Cats Meow Couture is where grown ups with sophisticated tastes shop for vintage in Toronto

Aug 23, Sharing Coupons

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:26:09 GMT

torontoShopoholic.com has started sharing coupons, if there is a deal you will know about it!

Aug 22, Roots Shipping Deals

Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:21:55 GMT

Enjoy Free Standard Shipping* on any order size. *Canadian shipments only. Ends Sept. 1, 2010, 10 AM ET. $40 Flat Rate International Standard Shipping* on orders of $50+. *International shipments only. Ends Sept. 1, 2010, 10AM ET.

Aug 21, Coiffurely Challenged

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 23:05:12 GMT

I don't want a makeover from Blonde Salon - I NEED a makeover from Blonde Salon. A woman's hair is such a crucial part of her look and life. It affects

Aug 21, Shopping in the Rain

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 20:31:33 GMT

I was out around Yorkville & the Annex today and had fun wandering in and out of boutiques. My favourite by far was Cats Meow Couture which specializes in 1950's & 1960's vintage dresses. Watch for all the reviews next week!

Aug 21, The easiest way to change up your look?

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:41:14 GMT

Just update your hair. Whether you tweak your colour for fall or chop it all off, or get extensions to avoid growing pains. Want to get a hair makeover for fall? Enter our current giveaway with Blonde Salon and win a mini-makeover!

Aug 21, Shopping action in Lesliville

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:51:48 GMT

There are a few sales going on in Lesliville today. Check out the closing sale at Flik & Co interiors - 50 off. Plus there is a garage sale behind Machine Age Modern (stuff is going fast!) And 30 off at Studio We (mens and ladies locations)

Aug 20, This weeks Lavishy Giveaway Winner iiiisssss....

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:01:48 GMT

Jenny Stamos is this weeks Lavishy giveaway winner. Stay tuned for next weeks giveaway item.