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Look Like a Celebrity!

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Attention fellow CRAVE-ers! Spring is creeping up on us! Still bundled up under those chunky and heavy clothes? Well it is time to store those sweaters, scarfs and leg warmers away and lash out with Stella and Dot‘s hot new Spring/Summer 2011 collection of trendy and fashionable jewelry!

Check out their newly released collection and get the look celebrities rock so that you, too can be adored by the paparazzi! We’ve had the privilege of having Stella and Dot at our Fall Shopping Sunday event and they displayed the most eye-catching jewelry any woman could ever dream for. What are you waiting for?! Browse through their website now and we promise you will see “MUST HAVE” jewelry right before your eyes!

Our two go-to Stella and Dot stylists that joined us at our event are:

Mirjana Letterio

www.stelladot.com/mir

and

Realeza Inc.

www.realezarevolution.com/

Be your own star & look like one too with Stella and Dot’s brand new Spring/Summer collection 2011!

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Glitz & Glamour!

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Will you be my Valentine? Ladies will be screaming “Yes!” with smiles and tears when they feast their eyes on Anne Sportun’s magnificent jewelry! As a symbol of love and appreciation, tell that lucky somebody “I love you” with dazzling earrings, slender bracelets, unique necklaces, or bold and beautiful rings!

Anne Sportun is the glamour guru when it comes to creating stunning pieces of art that can glitz-ify your ensemble for any occasion! Featured in numerous Canadian magazines, Sportun has emerged in Toronto as your #1 jeweler and CRAVE is 100% enthralled with what she has to offer! Staying true to her belief of encouraging intimate exchange through the piece of jewelry and its wearer, Sportun oversees each hand-crafted piece of jewelry to bedazzle your comfort of looking fant-abulous!

Fellas, you got nothing to worry about for the upcoming hallmark day of love- Anne Sportun has got you covered! Her jewelry is located in several stores all over North America and overseas. Valentine’s day, anniversaries, birthdays, engagements, or weddings- Sportun has got the perfect icing to solidify your glitz and glamour! So ladies, fufill your CRAVE-ing and get your hands, wrists, ears, and necks sparkling with Sportun’s elegant designs!

“Pecious. Everyday.” See for yourself, right here!

General Inquiries: 1 800 788 1247

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A Little Bit of India in a Big Way!

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Looking for an innovative and creative way to decor your secret space? CRAVE a taste of India in the comfort of your home? We’ve got the answer to your desires! No need to travel across the world to the enchanted land of India when entrepreness Sapna Alim along with her partner Amanda Steele has got a boutique full of the best contemporary styled-Indian infused accents to make your home an impressionable living space!

From bed linens to tableware to curtain panels to bath and body products– Liloo At Homehas got it all to give your home the unique and exotic touch its been missing! With the ability to connect your westernized way of living with the essence of India’s rich and magical ambiance– Sapna offers her philosophy of this astounding dichotomy to Toronto.

With products sourced directly from India and Canada, CRAVEguarantees that you will receive the highest quality of the most spectacular homeware! Liloo offers a plethora of accents to modernize your living with an Indian elegance. Christmas is less than a month away so be sure to make your way to Liloo for those amazing gifts that scream luxurious taste! Get your hands on her bath and body products to indulge in the sweet aroma of their exotic scents! 

Save your travel miles and click here to visit the unique land of India right here in Toronto!

Contact Sapna Alim- the Indian infused home decor guru!

info@liloo.ca

734 Queen Street East Toronto, Ontario

416 466 8710

Follow Liloo on Twitter @lilooathome & like on Facebook!

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Taking Elegance to a Whole Other Level!

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

 

CRAVE beauty, elegance, & sophistication? Indulge in a whole new meaning of uniqueness with Barbara Stewart’s Adornments on Queen! With an extraordinary taste for fine furnishings and decorative accessories, Barbara has created a business of true affordable elegance to cater to your ostentatious needs! Find only the rarest, most exquisite and majestic items at Adornments on Queen…

 Combined with experiencing a luxurious and angelic ambiance, Adornments on Queen is fully equipped with their very own Steeped and Infused Tea Bar. Mmm! What is better than shopping and relaxing with a sublime cup of hot or iced tea and a delicious pastry or sandwich!? Not only does Adornments on Queen gratify your furnishing and decorative needs but also satisfy your taste buds with a dedication to health and well-being!

The store panorama is truly divine with a knack for captivating customers at first glance. If that weren’t the only thing that stole your heart, then the quality of Barbara’s products sure would! She gets her products from only the most unique gems of the world trying to source as many Canadian made items as possible! From Art Tone Designs to Caroline Crawford to Jenna Rose to so many more crafty designers, Adornments on Queen only features the highest quality of Canadian made and foreign products!

Walking through this store will give you an experience of a lifetime– you will feel a true romanticism aura throughout with an alluring vibe to simply sigh at the beautiful and heavenly ambiance. Christmas time is getting closer and closer! Adornments on Queen wants to be sure your home is just dreamy with the Christmas decorations now available! “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” with Adornments on Queen being your #1 CRAVE-resource for enthralling furnishing and enticing decorative accessories… Make your home an enchanting fairy tale; only with the elite– Adornments on Queen.

Visit Adornments on Queen to experience true charm!

Contact info@adornmentsonqueen.com

Phone: 416 955 4791

Mobile: 647 702 2072

338 Queen Street East (@ Parliament)

Toronto, Ontario

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She’s got the Scoop on Gift Giving!

Monday, November 15th, 2010

 

Holiday bliss is in the air and Christmas brings the joy of happy giving! Time to make those Christmas lists and begin the shoppin’! CRAVE-ing to make your family, friends, and significant others feel loved through the creative ensembles you give?! We sure do! But… stumped for gift ideas? No need to worry because gift giving guru, Farah Khalaf of The Gift Philosophy is your early Christmas present!

She’s got the scoop on gift giving! Farah has used her entrepreness intuitive to transform her business into– ”a chic and progressive gift company with an ultra fresh spin on gifting”. Escape the same old conventional gifts that scream *uncreative* and indulge in Farah’s fabulous knack for gift ideas and her ability to inspire gift giving as an everyday thing! Give that special person you love a heart-melting gift experience! Her stylish, cleaver, creative, fun, and convenient (the list goes on!!) gift designs offer a whole new perspective on sharing your affection and love for another.

This visionary femme creates a new platform of success and dedication that is, without a doubt, inspirational to others around her! Providing the most extraordinary gift designs catering to all types of people in the most extraordinary style. Farah’s expert gift philosophy guarantees leaving an impressionable mark of love and thoughtfulness to your Christmas list. Visit her website to browse through the endless gift ideas she has for this holiday season, we are positive that you will experience that “warm and fuzzy” feeling inside at the sight of her gorgeous arrangements!

Let the Christmas shoppin’ commence!

Farah Khalaf giftgood@thegiftphilosophy.com

Local (Toronto): 416 223 2700/ Toll Free: 1 866 221 2063

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Lash Out with the Most Unique Icing

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

We all love to look and feel miraculous but do you CRAVE to be the most unique femme in the party? Are you tired of the same old jewelry from your local jewelry stores? Do yourself a favour and decorate those hands, wrists, ears and necks with BIJU‘s most fabulous collection of enticing gemstones. Feel the magic that entrepreness Veronica Ianceoglu can create with a single piece of jewelry. Whether it is a necklace, ring, or bracelet– she has the ability to transform your body into an enchanting sight for sore eyes!

Since every piece of jewelry is hand-made, you can customize your beauty to your liking! She works with a plethora of gemstones each with the power of attracting that special someone! But make sure you choose a stone that your heart desires. When it is time to hit the town, be sure you have BIJU jewelry on hand to absolutely WOW your fellow party goers! There is nothing more the ladies at CRAVE love than being the most creatively bejeweled!

BIJU‘s collection is simply irresistable– we are positive that you cannot visit her website without CRAVE-ing to hit that “add to cart” button! With her affordable prices for the most alluring and mesmerizing hand-crafted jewelry, we advise you to make your Christmas orders asap! We can guarantee that your wife, girlfriend, sister, neice, or daughter will NOT be disappointed! Christmas is just around the corner! Avoid those crazy malls by contacting BIJU… here, only one click away to indulge yourself with the most beautiful and unique icing!

Veronica Ianceoglu — one of CRAVE‘s fav!

contact@gemstonesbiju.com

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Makeovers at your Convenience!

Monday, November 8th, 2010

 

Common scenario: it is your wedding day/prom day/birthday and you have no time to get your makeup done. Panicking yet? Don’t let getting your make up done hinder the most important days of your life– Mobile Makeovers has the solution!

We all have those extra special occasions where we CRAVE to look extra spectacular! Whether you are the “bride” of the wedding, the “model” of the fashion show, or the “prom queen” of the highschool prom; Mobile Makeovers bend over backwards to be sure that you look and feel the best on that special day! The best aspect of Alexandra Colella’s Mobile Makeovers is the mobility of her business coming specifically to you to make your makeup crisis come to a halt! Beauty on the go… who can ask for more?!

You sure can! CRAVE-ing to get married abroad?! I have not forgotten about you paradise junkie brides! Mobile Makeovers also provides destination wedding packages if you are planning to tie the knot on the sandy beach, under the blazing sun… or absolutely anywhere abroad! With Mobile Makeovers, you’ll have your own top notch makeup artist on hand!

Mobile Makeovers wants everyone to be fully acknowledged on the techniques of beauty; therefore, they offer private makeup lessons so that you too, can transform your own beauty more exuberant and stunning for all to admire!

Contact Mobile Makeovers at:

647 228 1199

The ladies at CRAVE Toronto love Alexandra Colella’s Mobile Makeovers! Beauty that comes to YOU!

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Cre8ive Invitations initiate the most talked about memories!

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

Just got engaged? Throwing a party for your super sweet 16? Baby on the way? What better way is there to let your closest family and friends know than through the most elegant, fun, and Cre8ive Invitations?! The party starts when the invitations are made and trust us… Cre8ive Invitations know exactly how to make it absolutely irresistible to attend!

Patricia Figueria’s aim is to “ignite excitement”—and knowing the fabulous creation of females… yes indeed we CRAVE excitement! Patricia, a professional and innovative mind with penmanship sent from the heavens, truly provides her clients with the most angelic calligraphy for invitations of any and all purposes.

Make your event’s memories unforgettable with the lasting impression of the invitation! Consult with Patricia for any of your specific needs—and we are positive that she will make creating invitations one of the most enjoyable stages of your planning process. Bask in luxury while Patricia’s most cre8ive ensembles have your guests RSVP-ing as soon as they receive that CRAVE-LICIOUS invitation!

Contact Cre8ive Invitations at:

info@cre8iveinvitations.com

Oakville, Ontario

416-550-1506 – book your consultation with one brilliant, Cre8ive femme!

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