The Sweetest Thing
sweetest thingsCalgary, Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver
(Aug.04.06)
Here's what keeps three fabulous Sweetspot gals over-fed, well-read and trend-settingly so in style: Adriana Ermter, Managing Editor
Read it
Get glossy at La Maison de la Presse Internationale. They have the most incredible selection of hard-to-find international magazines. (99 Yorkville Ave.; 416-928-2328)
Dish it
Can't take the Calgary out of the girl: I love beef. The Cattle Baron
(3340 - 26 St. NE; 403-250-2595), Smugglers Inn (6920 Macleod Trail S;
403-253-5355) and Saltlik (101 - 8 Ave. SW; 403-537-1160) serve cow town's best.
Wear it
Over The Rainbow's (101 Yorkville Ave.; 416-967-7448) Fidelity The Dream jeans hug all the right curves. Add a little bling with Jennifer Meyer Jewelry and Ippolita stackable rings (both available at www.holtrenfrew.com).
Sarah Kelsey, Assistant Editor
Rub it
As an avid runner, I need all the SPF I can get, so I use Lubriderm Daily UV Moisturizer every day.
Nosh it
Who needs potato chips when you've got lightly salted, über-healthy Que Pasa Hand-Cut Organic Corn Tortilla Chips that go well with salsa and hummus? (www.quepasafoods.com)
Track it
The Garmin Forerunner is ideal for runners, tracking everything from your heart rate to calories burned and distance ran. (www.shop.runningroom.com)
Stephania Varalli, Associate Publisher and Marketing Director
Store It
If you love your shoes, you'll love the stackable, searchable, and storable Clear Shoe Boxes from Shoe Stör. (www.canada.clear-shoe-boxes.com)
Roll it
Nothing finishes a long shopping day on Robson like a Spicy Tuna roll on the hidden garden patio at Nikko Sushi. (1008 Robson St., Vancouver;
604-683-6111)
Click it
The brand new online store for Up To You, bringing Toronto's eclectic heaven of unique finds across Canada. (www.uptoyoutoronto.com)