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City Sisters – Ottawa’s Premier Clothing Swap and Networking Social

May 21, 2014 @ 5:55pm by Nana
OTTAWA — City Sisters, Ottawa’s premier clothing swap and young professional women’s networking social, will host its first event on Sunday, May 25. The event, to be held at the Delta Ottawa City Centre, will provide young, professional and career-oriented women the opportunity to take part in a clothing swap, develop new relationships and share ideas with their peers.
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Heartaches & Pop Songs with Tove Lo

May 14, 2014 @ 10:39am by Aaron
Breaking-up is always a bitch isn’t it? Full of emotions, recklessness and heartache, people contemplate their relationships, their experiences and try to push forward through the loneliness. Tove Lo, a Swedish Pop starlet, has captured this confusing time we all experience with her debut EP, Truth Serum. The song brewing on charts around the world is “Habits,” with an equally remix by Hippie Sabotage titled “Stay High.”
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Luxury Cruise

May 14, 2014 @ 9:39am by Andrew
From gold leaf makeup to a gold gas tank purse, Luxury fashion brand Chanel went all out when presenting their 2015 Cruise Collection to an exclusive set in Dubai. A temporary stage was created on a private island that could only be reached by ferry. Attendees were met by a lavish structures, and interior designs embellished with the iconic logo.and
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CREATING EPIC MAGIC: AN INTERVIEW WITH JESSE BOYKINS III

May 12, 2014 @ 1:16pm by Aaron
Love songs are embedded in Western culture. We all understand love, we all yearn for it and we all analyze its effects. “Every song you hear [on the record] is a love song, but every song in this world is a love song. What’s not a love song?” Asked Jesse Boykins III, as we discussed his new album Love Apparatus.
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PRESCRIBED MUSIC: BEN KHAN’S 1992 EP

May 7, 2014 @ 2:16pm by Aaron
This spring and summer you will no doubt encounter Ben Khan’s crunchy, organic Prince-esaque jams. The London-native has just released his debut EP, 1992. Songs such as “Youth” collect textures and sounds that will wash over you like a million memories of songs on the radio during sweet road trips; a funk like Prince, a register clink like M.I.A.
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Cinco De Mayo Special

May 2, 2014 @ 3:47pm by Nana
With Cinco de Mayo around the corner, there’s no question that tequila from all over the world will be consumed in vast amounts. Due to its potency, you must ensure that you drink and choose your tequila wisely. When choosing your tequila for this festive weekend, it’s very important for you to choose a brand that is guaranteed to please the palate of anyone who drinks it straight up, or in one of your favourite cocktails.
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