Don’t get us wrong: the food at Toronto’s brand-new Spanish-inspired tapas restaurant Barsa Taberna is to die for. But diners may find it challenging to focus on their taste buds while surrounded by the eatery’s mind-tickling décor. It’s said that a restaurant should introduce a multi-sensory experience to its guests — and +tongtong, the multidisciplinary …
The 4th annual Diwali event, held at The Carlu in Toronto, brought its colourful and cultured celebration to the city once again. In support of the University Health Network, the sold-out event brought together 450 members of the Greater Toronto Area’s corporate and philanthropic communities. Diwali, the namesake of the event, is the Hindu festival …
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, alongside Dame Julia Cleverdon and a team of executives, recently launched his Canadian Responsible Business Network (PCRBN), a national business-led initiative to advance youth employment. Led by founding partners George Weston Ltd., KPMG, RBC and Scotiabank, the new network is working in Canadian neighbourhoods facing severe social and …
The newest addition to Ontario’s wine country is Two Sisters Vineyards, a premium winery run by siblings Angela Marotta and Melissa Marotta-Paolicelli. The company celebrated its grand opening on Nov. 21, 2014, welcoming over 350 guests from near and far to its grand estate on Niagara-on-the-Lake. Eventgoers had the chance to explore the winery, from …
High tea met high fashion at Starlight Children’s Foundation’s first annual Tea and Tiaras event on Nov. 2, 2014. Held in Toronto at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel’s historic ballroom, Tea and Tiaras’ 300 guests raised awareness and funds for the Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing joy to children with serious illnesses. Collin …
In September, the United Macedonian Diaspora (UMD) and Canadian Macedonian Place Foundation (CMPF) collaboratively hosted the Macedonian Tribute Ball, honouring two Canadians of Macedonian origin. Chris Paliare, a founding partner of Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP, received the Global UMD Lifetime Achievement Award while Vonna Bitove, executive director of the Bitove Foundation, received the Global …
The annual Le Grand Bal gala returned to the city on Nov. 24, 2014, bringing with it an evening of mystery and opulence. Presented by the House of Forward Foundation and held at the Fermenting Cellar in Toronto, this year’s event was themed as a masquerade, prompting guests to don their masques and black tie …
One of the most highly anticipated fashion events of the year brought together Toronto’s style authorities, social mavens and philanthropy addicts to celebrate the charitable side of fashion. Held by the North York General Foundation and Shops at Don Mills, and presented by BMO Financial Group in support of its BMO Financial Group Breast Diagnostic …
The launch party for Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary — a brand new dog rescue and horse shelter in King City — may have been the most star-studded animal affair the Greater Toronto Area has ever seen. On Oct. 19, 2014, the 50-acre farm opened up its doors to over 500 guests, including media members, celebrities, …
Dolce caught up with design sweetheart Moe Razi in her lavish Toronto penthouse to discuss her new role in motherhood and how her family is the most beautiful accent in the interior designer’s abode One can never really predict what experience awaits on the other side of an interior designer’s front door. Such is the case for …
