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Boo La La’s Top 10 New Years Eve Party Trends
Are you looking for a New Years Eve party theme but don’t have the time to plan a huge extravagant party over the holidays? Here are Boo La La’s top 10 picks for simple yet fun New Years Eve theme … Continue reading
Merry Christmas to all, and to all a Boolicious night!
‘Tis the holiday season to get back in costume! Have you seen those cars and city buses around town with the Rudolph noses and antlers? Even cars are dressing up this year! Get into the holiday spirit this season by … Continue reading
Boo La La’s Top 10 Trends For Halloween 2011
Boo La La’s Top 10 Trends For Halloween 2011 Life’s more fun in costume! Costume parties are on the rise and Halloween 2011 is all about who you want to be…whether just for one night, or for the rest of … Continue reading
Welcoming Spring in Costume
Spring is in the air and that means backyard barbecues, spring flings, and theme parties! If you’re taking part of any of these festivities, you’ll need to read up on the latest and greatest in the world of costumes. Here’s … Continue reading
A Little Boo La La For Your Night At The Oscars
Hollywood influences top costume trends for Canada’s top Oscar parties… For many film lovers, the best moment of the year happens in February. The Oscars! This is the time to roll out the red carpet and celebrate Hollywood in style…no … Continue reading
A Little Boo La La for Valentine’s Day
Cupid announces the trends for the most romantic day of the year… Love is in the air and romantics everywhere are looking forward to Valentine’s Day. Boo La La (previously Carol’s Costume Corner) is in the mood to spice it … Continue reading
How to Plan a Boolicious Masquerade Party
If you’ve seen Romeo and Juliet, you’re familiar with the masquerade ball. Historically known for the upper class, the masquerade themed party has returned in the celebrity realm of Gossip Girl and Vogue and is predicted to be the hit … Continue reading
A Look At Masquerade Through The Ages…
First originating during the 15th century Renaissance, Masquerade Balls were elaborate dances held for members of the upper classes. These costumed public events were particularly popular in Venice and have been associated with the tradition of the Venetian Carnival. Masquerade … Continue reading
The Masquerade – Boo La La Style
Masquerade parties are happening this year but word on the street is that 2011 will be the year that shines with mystery, intrigue and of course…masks! Masquerade balls will be back in a huge way and we can’t wait! 2011 … Continue reading
Are you a ‘mo-bro’?
Movember is here! Are you a Mo Bro? The annual November month long moustache growing event, known as Movember, is on the rise in Vancouver! The Movember Foundation and their campaigns raise awareness for men’s health issues such as prostate … Continue reading
A Martini, a Makeover, and a Happy Halloween!
While most were running around getting last minute costumes and accessories, a lucky few were sipping martinis in a secret back room at Boo La La (previously Carol’s Costume Corner in North Van). What normally housed vintage costumes, extravagant false … Continue reading
Boo La La Launches Pop-Up Sales Store in Downtown Vancouver! Boo-ya!
That’s right…we did it! We’ve launched a pop-up shop conveniently located in downtown Vancouver. So no excuses for a lame Halloween costume this year. Plus, we’re giving away a Halloween Martini Makeover for Two to one lucky winner! Come on … Continue reading
Boo La La’s Top-10 Halloween Costume Trends for 2010
It’s that time again! The time to dream big, and turn ourselves into anything we want! Halloween is fast approaching and here at Boo La La we couldn’t be more excited! We’re having a blast getting our Halloween party on, … Continue reading
Behind The Scenes! A Sneak Peak Of Our Latest Photoshoot.
The rebranding of Carol’s Costume Corner, from the start, has been incredibly fun. We completely stand behind the philosophy that ‘life’s more fun in costume’. If you’re not convinced, spend a day in costume at a photo shoot and we’re … Continue reading
Boo La La Website Launch
Presenting Boo La La After 25 years Carol’s Costume Corner is thrilled to announce that we’ve re-branded and the store is now named…wait for it…Boo La La! And the crowd goes wild! Boo La La is making costume history with … Continue reading
