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THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THIS YEAR’S JUMP-UP Q+A : Caribana Listings | |
WHO: Mickella Sealey and Dionne McKay, owners of HoneyDippSpa.com
WHERE: Renfrew Place and St. Patrick Square
WHEN: Thursday afternoon
CLOTHING: Mikella: “My dress is from Jacob (55 Bloor West, 416-925-9488, and others), this leather bracelet is from Le Chateau (772 Yonge, 416-964-7755, and others), and the amber ring is from H&M (1 Dundas West, 416-593-0064, and others). My copper sandals came from Scarpino (320 Queen West, 416-977-6435, and others).” Dionne: “My sunglasses are Gucci (130 Bloor West, 416-963-5127), and I got my leaf earrings at Five-O-Seven (496 Danforth, 416-466-5677). My camisole is Club Monaco (157 Bloor West, 416-591-8837, and others), and these jeans are from Urban Behaviour (Eaton Centre, 416-597-8882). The bag is from Coach (1 Yorkdale, 416-783-9779), and my pumps are Aldo (220 Yonge, 416-593-9146, and others).”
HAIR: Mikella: “Michelle at Atlanta Hair Design (2439A Yonge, 416-440-1082).” Dionne: “Donna at Waterfall Salon and Spa (150 Randall, Oakville, 905-337-2444).
MY STYLE: Mikella: “Simple and sexy with a bit of sassy.” Dionne: “Kinda sexy, kinda fun.”
INTO: Mikella: “Dance classes at Superfly Dance Fitness (585 Yonge, 416-653-8732) and prepping to teach my new grade 3 class at Derrydown Public School.” Dionne: “Spending time with my kids, Janae and Ramar. Eating roti at Island Foods (1182 King West, 416-532-6298, and others) or the coconut shrimp at Irie Food Joint (745 Queen West, 416-366-4743). Our Honey Dipp Spa line, which mixes ingredients like aloe, coconut oil and sea salt into natural bath and body products, is available at Blossom (Hazelton Lanes, 55 Avenue Road, 416-515-9995, and others).
CARIBANA TIPS: “Check out the costumes at the King And Queen Of The Bands show today (Thursday, August 2) at Lamport Stadium (1155 King West, $27). If you’re hunting for info on parties, look through all the flyers you get handed at the parade. Wild Water Kingdom (7855 Finch West, Brampton) throws a big fete every year called Carnival In Yuh Backyard ($40 at ticketbreak.com). It’s Saturday (August 4).”
