Toronto is buzzing. There’s an undercurrent of excited energy vibrating under every rock and around every corner. It’s the colour of blue, and the sound of the wings of a Jay. Even I can feel it; World Series fever is contagious. It’s no coincidence (or is it?) that...
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The Allure of Peated Scotch: Get It While You Can?
The centuries-old process of using peat when brewing scotch may become a rarity in an era threatened by global warming Five most popular peated scotches: Laphroaig 10 Year Old, Lagavulin 16 Year Old, Ardbeg Uigeadail, Bruichladdich Octomore, Bowmore 12 Year Old...
Thinking of Renovating Your Home? Here Are Expert Tips on How To Get More Bang for Your Reno Dollar
The stay-at-home orders we adhered to at the start of the global pandemic more than two years ago are no longer in effect, but what has stayed with us is a greater appreciation of our inside space. So much so, that a recent home renovation investment report by Remax...
Designer Tom Ford Presides Over CFDA Annual Fashion Awards in NYC: Here Are the Winners
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) returned to an in-person intimate gathering Nov. 10 to announce the winners and honourees of the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards. Related: Md Bespoke's Marlon Durrant on the architecture of personal style Held at the Pool +...
Men’s Fashion: MD Bespoke’s Marlon Durrant on the Architecture of Personal Style
Imagine, if you will, a place of privacy and calm where you can shop for clothing that will be specifically designed and made for you. No crowds or messy changing rooms. No ill-fitting jackets or suits that look as if you borrowed them from your older – or younger –...
Travel: As the World Opens Up, Where Do You Plan To Go?
It’s been almost a year and a half since travelling for pleasure was suddenly put on hold. Perhaps you’ve spent the last 17 months secretly creating vision boards and dreaming of your next luxury travel destination. You've been waiting for the day when taking a...
The Future of the Hospitality Industry: Designing Spaces for Dining-In Places
Remember the days when dining out in your favourite Toronto restaurant was as easy as tapping an app on your phone to make a reservation? Back then (okay it’s only been 14 months but it seems like a lifetime ago, right?), travel and restaurant experiences were a way...
Toronto Interior Design Show: The Future of Kitchen Design Is All About Sustainability
We can all agree that 2020 was quite a year! The global pandemic kept us at home in ways we never could have imagined. From no travelling or attending music festivals to being locked out of restaurants and not seeing our loved ones, it’s been quite the ride....
Inspired Luxury: Terre Blanche, a Calgary-Area Arthur Fishman-Designed French Chateau on the Market for $9.83M
Space – it’s not just the final frontier, it’s a much coveted commodity in a world guided by a pandemic that has us staying home and social distancing from friends and family. So imagine this game-changer – a home on the Calgary real estate scene that is spectacularly...











