It’s not unusual these days to discover impassioned couples who have exited their big city careers and moved off “to the country” to work together, often in hospitality or farming. What’s different, or should I say pioneering, is the location that co-owners, Hélène Larochelle and…
Before the second world war Sir Edwin Lutyens, a British architect famous for imaginatively adapting traditional styles, was commissioned to design the YWCA Central Club for the women of London on Great Russell Street. By CarolineTapp-McDougall Today, Lutyens neo-Georgian building has been respectfully refurbished…
Aline Nasseh Chocolatier A former pastry chef from Brazil, Aline is the Jackson Pollock of chocolate. But perhaps that’s not surprising given her heritage and background. Her intricate splattered and splashed vibrant tropical colours probably owe a debt to her artist parents and her nuanced…
You Can Transform Your Extra Space into Something Extraordinary. Ah, the spare room. That mysterious, oft-forgotten space that somehow ends up becoming a dumping ground for all the random things you can't quite figure out what to do with. You know the type—old exercise equipment,…
Renowned for its extravagant hospitality and world-class entertainment, Las Vegas has an undeniable draw. For us, it’s an easy 5 hour flight from Toronto to the sin city’s sunny poolside cocktails, unforgettable meals, and endless options for both day and nightime. By Elise Seymour…
Power play...It’s time to get smart and beef up your game From rackets and bats with integrated sensors to high-tech clothing and the latest in smartwatches, today’s sports equipment is chockfull of smarts designed to carefully measure and monitor your performance. Be it running, swimming,…
Save the Oceans campaign Director of the Avatar series, James Cameron, and Disney have commissioned these magnificent underwater photos to raise money for the Nature Conservatory featuring Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver and Kate Winslet. To donate visit https://www.christyleerogers.com/avatar Drawing on the Old Masters Using a…
Sunset Sips: Elevate Your Outdoor Entertaining Transform your outdoor gatherings with wines that promise to elevate any summer soirée By Natalie MacLean Henry of Pelham Cuvée Catharine Carte Blanche Estate Blanc De Blancs 2017, Short Hills Bench, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada. (LCBO:…
With its cool starry nights, sun-drenched desert days, and magnificent Sierra Madre mountains, California’s Coachella Valley is famous for its bucolic lifestyle, tennis championships, golf courses and world-famous pilgrimage for the stars, the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. From its inception 30 years…
Hinter hideouts An award-winning collection of unique spaces that are a blend of innovative design and sustainability. By Kylie MacKenzie On a densely forested hillside in La Conception, Quebec, Hinterland can be found in the Laurentians, a relaxing 15-minute drive from the Mont-Tremblant ski…
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