Summer lovin’

It’s spring again, and yours truly has been very socially active – in a frugalista’s wardrobe, but who cares? At the season’s hottest event, the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s Eyes Wide Open fundraising gala (lesyeuxgrandsouverts.com), the city’s finest danced, drank champagne and sake, clad in fantastic geisha-inspired costumes. There were kimonos galore, but also live sumo wrestling and performances all over the museum. We already can’t wait to find out the theme for next year!

For the unconditional shoppers among you, check out the new Polo Ralph Lauren and Marlboro Classics stores at Les Cours Mont-Royal (1455 Peel St. 514-842-7777) and the gorgeous Tiger of Sweden boutique (1130 de Maisonneuve St. W., 514-798-8821, tigerofsweden.com). And if you’ve partied and worked too hard like me and need some détente, head to Aveda’s new St-Laurent spa (3613 St-Laurent Blvd. 514-499-9494) and indulge in some serious organic beautifying…    

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