Ciao, bella!</h1> <article> <h1>Ciao, bella!</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">It’s noon. We’re downtown. Are we doomed to dine on food court falafel?</p> <p><a href="http://www.vinizza.com" target="_blank"></a>Thankfully not, now that we’ve discovered <a href="http://www.vinizza.com" target="_blank">Vinizza Osteria</a>. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because this Italian eatery’s original outpost is near Jean Talon Market.</p> <p>So rather than heading up north to Little Italy, we’ll happily pop into the Metcalfe location and indulge in some surprisingly light Calamari Fritti ($12) and a Pizza di Buffala ($18), which is topped with melt-in-your-mouth buffalo mozzarella and baked fresh in the wood-burning oven.</p> <p>Simple, delicious food, a sophisticated atmosphere… Ciao, food court! —Christine Laroche</p> <p class="dose-info">Vinizza Osteria, 2044 Metcalfe St., 514-849-2044, <a href="http://www.vinizza.com" target="_blank">www.vinizza.com</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>DINING & NIGHTLIFE</h4><h5>MAKE IT YOURS</h5><div><ul><li class="last"><a href="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=2044+Metcalfe+Street,+Montreal,+QC,+Canada&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sll=51.044564,-114.06294&sspn=0.010051,0.027852&oq=2044+Metcalfe+St.&hnear=2044+Rue+Metcalfe,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Communaut%C3%A9-Urbaine-de-Montr%C3%A9al,+Qu%C3%A9bec+H3A+">GOOGLE MAP</a></li></ul></div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/small-bites-big-appetites">Small Bites for Big Appetites</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/future-friendly">The Future is Friendly</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/maki-me-happy">Maki me Happy</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/525">downtown</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/55">pizza</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/82">restaurants</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=MAv8d30Z4bo:4tLf8CiEBQU:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=MAv8d30Z4bo:4tLf8CiEBQU:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=MAv8d30Z4bo:4tLf8CiEBQU:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Bright vs. white</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">They may be opposing trends but they’re both sartorial hits this season, as well as great ways to support the cause today on <a href="http:// www.curefoundation.com/en/national-denim-day" target="_bank">National Denim Day</a>.</p> <p>In one corner, brightly hued jeans for look-at-me-legs. Jewel tones, <a href="http:// vitamindaily.com/content/pastel-me-pretty" target="_blank">neons</a>, – anything goes, and we’re partial to this pair from Dynamite ($39.90) because $2 of the purchase price will be donated to the Cure Foundation.</p> <p>In the other corner, whites. Will they cost a small fortune in Tide to Go sticks and bleach? Probably, but a crisp pair (like this style from Buffalo, $99) seems to make everything feel new and fresh this season.</p> <p>The only team we can commit to 100 per cent? Team <a href="http:// www.curefoundation.com/en/home" target="_blank">fight breast cancer</a>. —Christine Laroche</p> <p class="dose-info">Dynamite, 1111 Ste-Catherine St. W. Buffalo, 1223 Ste-Catherine St. W., 514-845-1816, <a href="http://www.curefoundation.com" target="_blank">www.curefoundation.com</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>FASHION & SHOPPING</h4><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/bridesmaids">The Bridesmaids </a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/marie-saint-pierre-reitmans-take-2">Marie Saint Pierre for Reitmans, take 2</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/new-flagship-block">New flagship on the block</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/525">downtown</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/13">events</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/24">fashion</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=khiWMSpwq1k:sQF4SNL7WhY:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=khiWMSpwq1k:sQF4SNL7WhY:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=khiWMSpwq1k:sQF4SNL7WhY:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Made In The Shade</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">Ever wonder what happens when a tennis ball strikes cheap sunglasses on someone’s face? Eek.</p> <p><a href="http://www.pocsports.com/en/product/1449/was-blk3gr" target="_blank"></a>Because we plan on playing outside as much as possible this summer (and keeping our vision intact!), we’re smitten with <a href="http://www.pocsports.com" target="_blank">POC’s</a> all-new line of shades, especially the bold <a href="http://www.pocsports.com/en/product/1449/was-blk3gr" target="_blank">WAS</a> frame pictured ($299.95).</p> <p>The brand is known for merging high safety standards with impeccable style, and the sunglasses are no exception. From high-tech lenses to hand-processed frames, every detail is about performance and safety.</p> <p>Bottom line? These shades have it made! —Christine Laroche</p> <p class="dose-info">Austrian Ski Shop, 5706 Monkland Ave., 514-483-3666, <a href="http://www.austrianskishop.com" target="_blank">www.austrianskishop.com</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>FASHION & SHOPPING</h4><h5>MAKE IT YOURS</h5><div><ul><li class="last"><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5706+Avenue+de+Monkland,+Montr%C3%A9al,+QC,+Canada&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sll=51.047021,-114.065394&sspn=0.01005,0.027852&oq=5706+Monkland+Ave,+MONTREAL&hnear=5706+Avenue+de+Monkland,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Communaut%C3%A9-Urbaine-de-Montr%C3">GOOGLE MAP</a></li></ul></div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/sunglasses-standoff">Sunglasses Standoff</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/onepiece-my-mind">One-Piece of My Mind</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/surfs">Surf's Up</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/153">sports</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/512">summer</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/333">sunglasses</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=fh4MNyW7ztU:eWZ0GKpY8f4:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=fh4MNyW7ztU:eWZ0GKpY8f4:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=fh4MNyW7ztU:eWZ0GKpY8f4:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>A Mother's Day Ditty</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">DIY Mother’s Day gifts are always the sweetest, but it’s been a long time since we made a candy dish out of clay.</p> <p><a href="http://bentlily.com/instapoem" target="_blank"></a></p><p>So this year we’re getting a little (ok, a lot) of help from Vancouver's poetry website <a href="http://bentlily.com" target="_blank">www.bentlily.com</a>. Use the free <a href="http://bentlily.com/instapoem" target="_blank">InstaPoem</a> feature to create a bespoke verse about you and mom; simply follow the steps to plug in details about your relationship and personality traits and voila — an instant tearjerker.</p> <p>Here’s an excerpt from our little ditty:<br /> <i>you let me live<br /> the cliff edge of mistakes<br /> the big perm<br /> the older boyfriend<br /> the time I smoked cigarettes</i></p> <p>Yes, that sounds about right.</p> <p>Happy Mother’s Day from VitaminDaily.com</p> <p class="dose-info">Create your InstaPoem <a href="http://bentlily.com/instapoem" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>MOMS & KIDS</h4><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/moms-word">Mom's The Word</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/node/2238">MOTHER: OLDER AND WISER</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/calgary/tag/456">Mother's Day</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/calgary/tag/2381">poems</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=8atOQ8TNn3Q:MZ2tx29MmQo:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=8atOQ8TNn3Q:MZ2tx29MmQo:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=8atOQ8TNn3Q:MZ2tx29MmQo:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Atelier open house</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Sat, 12 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">Still haven’t found a gift as special and unique as mom? Then you have a rendez-vous with <a href="http://www.lavireedesateliers.com" target="_blank">La Virée des Ateliers</a> this weekend.</p> <p><a href="http://www.lavireedesateliers.com" target="_blank"></a>Artists, jewelers, designers, and more will open the doors to their workshops to both show off their space and sell their unique wares, including the fabulous lighting by Atelier Cocotte, pictured.</p> <p>The event is on until Sunday, May 13th, a.k.a Mother’s Day, so why not bring Mom along after brunch? — Christine Laroche</p> <p class="dose-info">2065 and 2205 Parthenais St., Montreal, <a href="http://www.lavireedesateliers.com" target="_blank">www.lavireedesateliers.com</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>FASHION & SHOPPING</h4><h5>MAKE IT YOURS</h5><div><ul><li class="last"><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2065+Parthenais+St.,+Montreal&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=45.530328,-73.557994&spn=0.011199,0.027852&sll=45.530746,-73.558532&sspn=0.011199,0.027852&hnear=2065+Rue+Parthenais,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Qu%C3%A9bec+H2K+3S9,+Canada&t=m&z=16">GOOGLE MAP</a></li></ul></div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/mothers-day-gift-guide-montreal">Mother's Day Gift Guide Montreal</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/mother%E2%80%99s-day-gift-guide-0">Mother’s Day Gift Guide Montreal</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/gift-idea-your-girls">Gift Idea for your Girls</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/780">gift ideas</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/50">jewellery</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/456">Mother's Day</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=IDqun0vPUks:P9_7DcyIo9w:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=IDqun0vPUks:P9_7DcyIo9w:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=IDqun0vPUks:P9_7DcyIo9w:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>To the Tents!</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">Another summer, another Cirque du Soleil spectacular topping our list of must-see shows.</p> <p><a href="http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/shows/amaluna/default.aspx" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/shows/amaluna/default.aspx" target="_blank"><i>Amaluna</i></a>– a name that refers to “mother” and “moon” – will sweep us away to a mysterious island governed by goddesses and ruled by cycles of the moon. And did we mention that 70 percent of the cast and 100 percent of the band is made up of women? #girlpower</p> <p>Because sitting in the <i>chapiteau</i> is a quintessentially Montreal moment we savor every chance we get, we’re grabbing tickets (from $43.50), stat.</p> <p>The show runs until July 15 before heading to the Port of Quebec, Toronto and Vancouver. —Christine Laroche</p> <p class="dose-info">Quays of the Old Port, <a href="http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/shows/amaluna/default.aspx" target="_blank">www.cirquedusoleil.com</a></p><h6>Photo: Mérédith Caron</h6><p> </p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>DINING & NIGHTLIFE</h4><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> </ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/1512">Cirque du Soleil</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/2379">Port of Montreal</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/2274">shows</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=7XmUW2ULebk:bsT6OQKLUu4:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=7XmUW2ULebk:bsT6OQKLUu4:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=7XmUW2ULebk:bsT6OQKLUu4:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Ham it up for mama</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">Nothing says brunch like bacon, and nothing says Mother’s Day better than brunch. This weekend’s plans? A no-brainer.</p> <p><a href="http://www.hambar.ca" target="_blank"></a>This Sunday, take Mom to <a href="http://www.hambar.ca" target="_blank">Hambar</a>, the trendy new restaurant next to Hotel St-Paul that specializes in — you guessed it! — ham. Jambon Serrano tart ($17), Porchetta, fiddleheads and mostarda ($17), simple delicacies like cubes of maple ham ($6)… At Hambar, it’s all about a diverse offering of Italian, Spanish and local hams. Ham not for you? Try the smoked salmon, crème fraiche and blinis we crave.</p> <p>And with such a warm yet vibrant décor, Hambar is the place to see and be seen (with your mama, of course). — Nina Mourin</p> <p class="dose-info">355 McGill St., Montreal, 514-879-1234, <a href="http://www.hambar.ca" target="_blank">www.hambar.ca</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>DINING & NIGHTLIFE</h4><h5>MAKE IT YOURS</h5><div><ul><li class="last"><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=355+McGill+Street,+Montreal,+QC,+Canada&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=51.355924,114.082031&oq=355+McGill+St.,+Montrea&hnear=355+Rue+McGill,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Communaut%C3%A9-Urbaine-de-Montr%C3%A9al,+Qu%C3%A9bec+H2Y+">GOOGLE MAP</a></li></ul></div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/tea-two">Tea for Two</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/modern-maple">Modern Maple</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/fairytale-20">Fairytale 2.0</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/401">brunch</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/456">Mother's Day</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/581">Old Montreal</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=9qAhCXn0u4U:C-ApZqp1Wes:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=9qAhCXn0u4U:C-ApZqp1Wes:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=9qAhCXn0u4U:C-ApZqp1Wes:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Make-up With Your Mom</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">Here are the season’s very best makeup palettes – for any budget! Bonus: Presented with a bouquet of peonies, any one of them makes a perfect Mother’s Day gift.</p> <p><a href="http://www1.shoppersdrugmart.ca/en/Beauty-And-Body/Brands/quo.aspx" target="_blank"></a><b>Steal</b><br /> The luxe-looking jade-inspired packaging of the <a href="http://www1.shoppersdrugmart.ca/en/Beauty-And-Body/Brands/quo.aspx" target="_blank">Quo</a> Eye Shadow Trio ($15 at Pharmaprix) is to our vanity what the brightening shades (boosted with vitamin E and jojoba see oil) are to our face: An instant pick-me-up! Pharmaprix, 1 Place Ville Marie, 514-866-9881, <a href="http://www1.pharmaprix.ca" target="_blank">www.pharmaprix.ca </a></p> <p><a href="http://www.lisewatier.com" target="_blank"></a><b>Save</b><br />Because a glow-y complexion is decidedly in and tanning is obviously out, we’re sweeping on some sunshine with <a href="http://www.lisewatier.com" target="_blank">Lise Watier</a> Summer Sunset Bronzing Powder ($35 at Lise Watier counters). We especially love the bright pink shade: Perfect for a bolder look. <a href="http://www.lisewatier.com" target="_blank">www.lisewatier.com </a></p> <p><a href="http://www.thebay.com/eng/beauty-makeup-face-luminizer-M_T_ORITES_PERLES_D_AZUR-thebay/243568" target="_blank"></a><b>Splurge</b><br /> The six shades inside the limited edition <a href="http://www.thebay.com/eng/beauty-makeup-face-luminizer-M_T_ORITES_PERLES_D_AZUR-thebay/243568" target="_blank">Guerlain Météorites Perles d’Azure</a> ($66 at Guerlain counters) correct and even out skin tone while the shades on display in the Pucci-designed packaging are an always-welcome hint of luxury. The Bay, 585 Ste-Catherine St. W., 514-281-4422 —Christine Laroche</p> </div> </div> <div class="meta-block"> <div class="dose-links"><h4 color: #444444!important;>HEALTH & BEAUTY</h4><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">RELATED DOSES</h5><div class="links"><ul class="rn_related"> <li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/essence">Of the Essence</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/mighty-minerals">Mighty Minerals</a></li><li><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/content/designer-digits">Designer Digits</a></li></ul> </div><h5 style="color: #444444!important;">TAGS</h5><p><a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/525">downtown</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/222">makeup</a>, <a href="http://vitamindaily.com/montreal/tag/456">Mother's Day</a></p></div></div><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=I98qujnhN8s:3CRpWjb-m7s:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=I98qujnhN8s:3CRpWjb-m7s:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/vitamindaily/montreal?a=I98qujnhN8s:3CRpWjb-m7s:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>The Park of Eden</h1> <p>Vitamin Daily — Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000</p> <div class="field field-type-content field-field-content"> <div class="field-items"> <p class="dose-intro">If Banana Republic and Lacoste had a love child, it would be <a href="http://www.uk.eden-park.com" target="_blank">Eden Park</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.uk.eden-park.com" target="_blank"></a>To introduce the sports-inspired line to Canada, founding president and rugby legend Franck Mesnel traveled to Montreal.</p> <p>We fell in love with the preppy separates and our hearts melted at the sight of the striped Thempta shirt, which can go from work to play to even a terrace with the gals. 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