Looking Up – Tales of a Short, “Cute” Girl
My physical appearance can usually be described in three words: short, blonde and cute (hate that word), but that’s not me. I …
Shopping Day with Mom = Stress For The Androgynous Teen
So you’ve got a full day, or maybe just a few solid hours ahead of you. The sun is up and you’re …
Thyroid Disease – Am I Going To Die? No, LoL!
— written by Brodie Forrester — In grade 7, I found myself miserable all the time. I just assumed it was normal. …
Getting By With A Little Help From Your Friends
“Your Dad is dead. Honey, do you hear what I’m saying?” I started to laugh, thinking that what my mom …
Who Needs The Glass Slipper – Style Your Own! Prom Shopping at Value Village.
So we’ve all seen Cinderella, and if you haven’t seen one of the 15 adaptations of our favourite Disney classic, then you …
Relationships. Romance. Rabbits.
The big four letter word that almost everyone has spent more than a decent amount of time thinking about. LOVE. This …
Corsets are Causing a Commotion!
50 Shades of Grey hit the big screen this February, enticing more than a few people to trade in their red hearts, flowers …
The Beauty Benefits of Coconut Oil
Are you tired of spending oodles of money on different brand name hair products that don’t even seem that effective? Different face …
These Boots Were Made For Splashing!
– Written by Kristie Nicholson Well, it appears that time of the year has arrived. You know the one. Spring has not …
Profile: Ryan Sheehan, Champion Gymnast @ 21
Growing up in small town Alberta, Ryan Sheehan had such a passion for gymnastics that the only way to pursue it was …
Identifying Gender Identity – A Step In The Right Direction
So you’ve come to the conclusion that you are 100% (or at least over 50%) sure that you don’t identify with the …
Put on Some Pants & Start a Conversation!
As young women, we all want to feel sexy, to feel loved and wanted. Especially when you are young and single, it’s fun …
Color Pop Hair Chalk Review – Dippity Do!
Jenna, Masha & Callum review Dippity Do’s ‘Color Pop’ hair chalk. It’s a video!
Gingham Style!
Gingham plaid is no longer just for the yellow brick road! We’ve seen the checkers skipping down the runways of Diane …
Athletic Wear vs. Day Wear – Working It Out
For whatever reason you’ve decided to start (or restart) going to the gym, one of the best and most exciting aspects is not …
This Valentine’s Day, Think Sheer, My Dear!
With Valentine’s Day coming up in a few days love is upon us. Flowers, chocolate, lingerie seem to be bombarding us from all …
You Got It, You Got It Plaid
It is a common misconception that the pattern ‘plaid’ belongs in a one-horse country town. Although it may be prevalent in a lot …
Tales of a Tall Girl
No Slouching!!! “Um…she’s really tall” This is always…and I mean ALWAYS…the first identifier I get when people are trying to describe me. …
Satisfying Chocolate Avocado Pudding
Indulging in our favourite foods often equals sacrificing the healthiness of it. I’m here to tell you, you CAN have it all! …
Make @ Home – Matcha Maca Latte!
Warm, comforting and simply deliciousness in a mug, that’s how to describe this incredible latte that’s easy to make at home …
reDESIGN2014 @ The Textile Museum of Canada
Our talented videographer, Keisha James, captured the spirit of this annual event, bringing together those who establish the foundation of fashion …
Let It Go – Meditation for a better life
Our minds race all the time with thoughts of things we have done or things that may happen; people that have bothered …
The Art of Balayage – Colouring your hair, one strand at a time…
As much as we desire to fit in and be accepted, we still want to maintain our individuality and make a memorable …
Whatever Happened to Movember?
Remember, remember, the reason for Movember. Movember has been the latest fad for the past couple of years, but is it dying …
Movember – Maintaining the Moustache
It’s almost Movember. Whether you have scruff, a beard, a ‘stache, or something else going on, you probably want to take care …
Walking – even The Dead are doing it… Easy Workouts
Your workouts don’t have to be full of sweat and grunting, instead, try the exercise that’s been around forever; walking! In the …
…and In Under A Minute!
Finding 59 seconds to do a couple of exercises that will keep you fit, healthy and just recharge your whole system …
#AnywhereWithAChair – Quick Workout
In class, you sit all day and that can be bad for you in so many ways. It can affect your posture, …
#TeenEsteem – Be Healthy & Beautiful Naturally!
ThePromShow.ca joins The Canadian Beauty Innovation Awards to show Youth how to be Healthy and Beautiful, Naturally! According to the 2013 Canadian …
So, a 17 year-old & a 2 year-old Walk Into The Wiggles Concert…
Studies have shown that humans grow (physically and mentally), the most from birth to the age of five, so what a child …
Smoothie Mania: A Girl’s Best Friend
Being a girl is full of adventure, beauty and excitement. Cindy Lauper definitely had it right because girls really do just want …
International Muslim Fashion & Design Festival – Toronto, 2014
On August 23 & 24, 2014, the inaugural International Muslim Fashion & Design Festival was hosted in Toronto by industry leader, Nateka …
Smoothie Mania: Immunity Elixir
As we continue our proactive health initiative, we created the Immunity Elixir in collaboration with Naturopath, Dr. Baljit Khamba & Canada Hemp …
Smoothie Mania: The Break-Up Pick-Me-Up
Break-ups. We’ve all been there, am I right? It’s not the most pleasant place to be, but one thing is for certain, …
Ripley’s Aquarium, Toronto [video & slideshow]
Ripley’s opened an Aquarium in Toronto last year and, ever since, it’s been the topic of much conversation, not only in the …
Canadian Designer Profile: Irina Bikeeva
We attended the Matsuri Festival; a summer celebration of all things Japanese! While there, we spoke with Irina Bikeeva, an emerging Canadian designer …
Smoothie Mania: Workout Shake
To continue our smoothie series, we present you with our pre/post workout shake! This whole series seeks to inspire you all to …
Dreaming of buying your own home? Start now – here’s how:
Being a teen, you probably have other things on your mind like which party you’ll go to this weekend or getting tickets …
Smoothie Mania: The Party Smoothie
Hosting a party anytime soon? We’ve got a fun and easy Party Smoothie recipe for a drink that is not only delicious, …
Smoothie Mania: The Skin Booster
Here at The Prom Show, we definitely want to boost self-confidence and inner beauty. Our Smoothie series is all about taking care …
Why Blend In When You Can Stand Out?
25 year-old Vance Hedman who, during WorldPride 2014, sat in a studio at CTV News Channel in Toronto and told the entire …
Smoothie Mania!
We at The Prom Show have caught the smoothie bug! Summer has finally arrived and all the fresh fruits and vegetables …
Coming Out in Rural Canada
Figuring out who you are is difficult enough and telling people about it can be a very emotional experience; now imagine living …
A Chorus Queen – A Drag Show Like No Other!
Kicking off WorldPride 2014 in Toronto with the right bang, ‘A Chorus Queen‘ makes you appreciate the importance and true aesthetic of …
Last-Minute Fancy Outfit – Shopping Locally
It can be difficult finding that perfect outfit. Whether it’s for prom, a date, a dance, or even just a fancy party, …
The Corsage Project Offers More Than Just Prom Dresses to Students
— by Keisha James @reanimateddoll I have many art-related interests, primarily music, but also drawing, writing and video production. Though I’ve been …
A Pop of Coral! Nail Art for the Season
It’s closing in on Prom time and bright pops of colour are what’s in style for nails so today I’ll show you …
Maleficent – Film Review & Prize Giveaway!
Well, well…. The movie of the summer (if not the movie of the year), hits theatres TOMORROW and we had the exclusive opportunity …
Going to Prom – A Muslim Girl’s Perspective
I have never been to prom. I have the chance to go to my very last prom, which is coming up, but …
Corsage Project, Toronto 2014
We here at The Prom Show love to support worthwhile, Canadian causes that align with our mandate of encouraging confidence and self-expression, …
Max River – Emerging Canadian Musician
Max River is a Canadian singer, songwriter and producer, focused on following his dream of a lifelong career in music. Max is …
Do Jehova’s Witnesses Go To Prom?
As a Jehovah’s Witnesses, a lot of decisions are hard to make and are based on both conscious and Bible teachings. For …
Fresh Face for Prom: DIY Steam Facial
It’s true when they say that the most important accessory you wear is your confidence. Confidence is not something that can be …
TWICE. Fashion Show – Ryerson School of Fashion
On May 9, 2014, The Ryerson School of Fashion showcased the innovative work of the current Second Years. Pant Suit and Evening …
Don’t Take Acne As Your Date to Prom – Breaking Up With Breakouts
Most teens are affected by acne at some point. Studies suggest that early onset acne in teens can most likely result in …
Promposals: Saying No!
So you’ve got the tickets and the rockin’ outfit. You and your friends have got prom in the bag. There’s just one …
The Suicide That Didn’t Happen
I stood at the edge of the Lawrence subway platform, watching the trains come into the station and trying to figure out …
Take One Direction to Your Prom!
Bring Harry, Niall, Louis, Liam & Zayn to prom with you! Enter to win a bottle of Our Moment perfume! Don’t forget …
Because You Don’t *HAVE TO* Go To Prom…
It is now May, and for anyone in their final year of high school, May is no longer merely the second last …
orgnx Coconut & Macadamia Oil Haircare [Review]
I enjoy Winter, truly; polar vortexes, however, not so much. Trudging through the Toronto snow this year, in addition to “OMG, I’m …
Kids Help Phone’s National Walk So Kids Can Talk 5K
As teens, we go through a lot. Between school, growing up, dealing with peers, and finding a sense of identity, it’s easy …
FAToronto, 2014 – Day 2 [slideshow]
|FAT| Arts & Fashion Week celebrates inventive, pioneering and contemporary expression through 50+ runway shows, live performances, fashion films, photography exhibits and …
Victorious Me 2nd Anniversary Celebration – Modesty Clothing/Muslimah Fashion
This weekend in Toronto, Muslimah fashion designer, Nateka of VICTORIOUS ME, celebrated their second anniversary in style! Local designers of modesty clothing …
Canadian Designer Profile: Maybe By Catalfo + Dress Giveaway!
Canadian designer, Sarah Catalfo, designs formal dresses that are fun and whimsical, with a philosophy that there are no limits when designing with …
The Corsage Project, 2014 – Boutique Ball
Each year, The Corsage Project hosts their Boutique Ball in Toronto – an incredible event that brings together women of all ages …
Simple & Stylish Straightener Squiggle Curls!
We just came back from ABA Canada’s Toronto show – which was awesome – and were lucky enough to have Ludovic Leroy, a …
Phoebe Dykstra Talks Confidence [video]
If you watch music television in Canada, you certainly know the dynamically awesome Phoebe Dykstra. Currently the co-host of After Degrassi on …
LIVE happy, LIVE positive, LIVE loving yourself!
Have this phrase displayed across your bed everyday to remind yourself to LIVE! Step 1: Buy glitter glue, a paint brush and …
Spring-y Sparkly Nail Art!
As much as I love neutral nail polishes, I can never wear a nude polish on its own. I always want to …
Trees: Lost & Found. Band Gives Away Tree Saplings to Concert Guests
We love good music, but we love good music even more when it supports an amazing cause that we can all get …
Healing – A Teen’s Story of Living With an Eating Disorder
Every year, National Eating Disorders Awareness Week comes around and, although it means so much to me and I always want to …
Olympian Larisa Yurkiw Talks About Confidence [video]
Getting to the Olympics is definitely challenging and for many athletes, it’s the pinnacle of their sporting career, but what happens when, …
Bring Me The Horizon, Toronto – February 22, 2014
Our fantastic photographer, Hayley Elizabeth, had an amazing time shooting the popular metal band, Bring Me The Horizon, at Sound Academy in Toronto. …
Sweet and Simple Nails
Now that Spring is on its way (I’m sick of being cold) we can slowly start to pull away from those vampy …
Love Everyone/Be A Good Person/Respect Yourself
This video’s just gone viral…which is a really good thing. It represents strength, positivity and, most of all, education. In an increasingly …
All About Cuticle Oil!
Dry, cracked cuticles are almost the norm when it comes to the winter season which is why in addition to moisturizing our …
DIY by Aren – Edgy Striped Top
Take a simple striped top and turn it edgy! Step 1: Make sure you have paint, a paint brush and stencil letters …
Panic! At The Disco, The Colourist & X Ambassadors in Toronto
Three bands, one night. Saturday, February 1, 2014 – Sound Academy, Toronto. Photos by the lovely & talented Hayley Elizabeth. [slideshow_deploy id=’3234’]
Look Like A Gucci Model (Hairstyles How-To)
Achieving classic hairstyles can be tricky (who would have thought!), but Aussie stylist Kevin Murphy provides a step-by-step guide to making it …
Expression Without Exposure at Winter Wonderland [slideshow]
On December 30, we had the opportunity to take part in a fun evening of fashion and style, hosted by VictoriousMe.ca The …
Casting Call!
We are casting for a new documentary-style series that follows high school seniors as they prepare for the biggest night of their …
Holiday Nail Art : Snowflakes
When it comes to themed holiday nail art, snowflakes are practically a necessity! There are a number of variations and ways to …
Toronto’s Art Starts’ Sewing Showcase [slideshow]
This past Saturday, we attended the Art Starts sewing event, ‘Sew What’ in Toronto. Art Starts’ mission is to cultivate and inspire …
1 Minute Easy Glitter Polish Removal!
Glitter polish is both the best and worst kind of polish to wear because it is just AWFUL to remove! I dread …
Holiday Hair-Wear Inspiration
So, we know that wearing tacky Holiday sweaters is a “thing”, which is great, but a little old…but have you heard of …
OVERsized!
While, for the majority of the time, teenage girls are often squeezing themselves into jeans that are way too tight and claiming …
How To Do the Perfect Glitter Gradient!
As promised, today we are going to learn how to do the perfect glitter gradient and just in time for the holidays …
Paramore, Lights & Hellogoodbye in Toronto [slideshow]
Photographs by Hayley Hasessian. Hellogoodbye, Lights & Paramore at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre on November 20, 2013. [slideshow_deploy id=’2850’] All …
Glitter Saves the Day!
Nail art doesn’t have to be complicated and there are days when I just want to straight up “paint my nails” with …
KNITTING! Not just for grandmothers anymore…
With mid-term reports having just arrived, and exams quickly approaching, the average teenage girl is going to get stressed out. What advice …
#MYR1AD2013 @ RyersonU
MYR1AD 2013 is more than just a runway show – it is an experience. Featuring up & coming designers from Ryerson’s School …
Geek to Chic; The Turtleneck
I never really understood why a turtleneck would be in fashion. It’s a shirt with this big piece of fabric that hides …
Starburst Nails with the Ltd Edition OPI Miss Universe Collection
I am incredibly excited for today’s tutorial as it involves one of the more coveted OPI nail lacquer collections of the year …
reDesign 2013 – Textile Museum of Canada
On Wednesday, November 6, 2013, we attended a very interesting evening presented by the Textile Museum of Canada and KnollTextiles. It was an …
Time Management 101
Sometimes, you feel like this: So you join some clubs, associations, activities, and soon enough, you feel like this: Yes, we’ve all …
An Ode To Peplum Tops
Oh, peplum top, you are so pretty, You are the most beautiful In all of the city You flare out to my …
It Helps To Help – Volunteer!
OK, I know, everybody’s heard it all before, but, because I can, I’ll say it again: It pays off to help those …
Halloween Candy – I Know, Right?
So, last night, you probably binged on the candy that you, either, collected, or didn’t give out because not enough kids …
Girls’ Halloween Costumes Reconsidered…
Halloween used to be about scaring people (with scary costumes), but it’s evolved into a day when people dress up like other …
Brazen Brows – Technicolour Eyebrows!
This is not a post specifically related to Halloween because you can do this to your brows whenever, but we’re just putting …