Keeping with our theme lately of new men's luxury watch launches, especially what emerged last week from an ultra busy, all-digital Watches and Wonders show in Geneva, we give you striking new releases from Chopard. Related: New Tudor Black Bay and Omega Seamaster,...
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Tic Talk: New Tudor Black Bay and Omega Seamaster, Watches and Wonders Digital Show, Cap Hectic Week
And what a week it's been on the luxury watch news front. Watches & Wonders, the industry's first all-digital show, based in Geneva, wrapped up on Tuesday, after six days of steady new product roll-outs from most of the major brands. A sweet buffet-table of new...
Toronto Architect Asen Vitko on the Advantages of Sustainable Home Conversions
Two factors headlining a blazing hot real estate market through the spring months: home renovations and sustainable construction. Enhancing lifestyle while reducing carbon footprint are big priorities among Canadians now. Both are the main storylines when touring an...
The Restorative Powers of Travel, Post Pandemic
As Covid vaccines roll out more in the United States, more people are travelling again. Friday was the busiest day for airports in that country, since March 2020, when the travel industry went down the tubes. Luxury travel is poised to bounce back hard. Related:...
Tic Talk: Nick Jonas’ New “Spaceman” Video, Co-Starring the Omega Speedmaster
Being a little advanced in age, learning about Nick Jonas, and what he has accomplished as a musician and actor, would probably take a little work. Some cursory research on the 28-year-old does reveal one thing however. He has fine taste in luxury watches, led by...
The Lockdown Lineup: Cuban Cigar Recommendations To Help Get You Through COVID-19
Many of us are staying indoors these days. In some provinces it’s government mandated, lockdowns to prevent further spread of Covid-19 as vaccines slowly roll out. In other cases it’s because it’s too damn cold to be out. Related: The difference between Regional...
Property Profile: Character Apartment in Historical Conversion Up for Rent in Rosedale Neighbourhood
Here's a question: when it comes to real estate, how much are you willing to pay for uniqueness? Will you go above and beyond market rate, whether that's buying, or jumping into the Toronto rental market? Related: Raptors star Kyle Lowry lists his North Toronto luxury...
The Difference Between Regional Edition and Regular Production Cuban Cigars and Why You Should Care
When a Cuban cigar aficionado talks to you about Regional Editions, what does he or she mean by that exactly? When it comes to selection of the finest Cuban cigars, you'll need to know the difference between Regular Production Cuban cigars, Limited Editions and...
After a Solid Month in Sales, Two Local Luxury Real Estate Brokerages Top Up Their Trophy Cases
The Toronto luxury real estate industry is already hyper-competitive, with brokerages duelling it out. That's especially true these days, with a luxury market that by all indications we can see is red hot. That includes recreational properties north of our fine city....