Unique Store Fixtures Ltd. remains an industry leader after more than three decades in business. Ferruccio Corrente, a son of a master ebonist, came to Canada in 1964 and worked alongside world-class designers in the store fixture industry. Due to great popularity and demand, he started his own company in 1983. Ferruccio Corrente, CEO of …
This past April, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Health Minister Jane Philpott were presented with daffodils to mark the Canadian Cancer Society’s (CCS) Daffodil Month. It was the 60th annual CCS Daffodil Month, dedicated to those battling all forms of cancer. The daffodil is symbolic of resilience and strength. It’s a month that’s recognized nationwide. …
Coach’s executive creative director, Stuart Vevers, took home the 2017 Designer of the Year award at the American Image Awards on April 24. Vevers, who joined the fashion magnate in 2013, has been tasked with reforming Coach’s brand, including Coach 1941, a new ready-to-wear handbag. Hundreds of industry leaders, celebrities and media were in attendance …
Friends and supporters gathered at former Hockey Night in Canada anchor George Stroumboulopoulos’s house on Mar. 10 for a cocktail reception in support of Prince’s Charities Canada (PCC). As an organization, PCC aims to improve and promote education, responsible business, environmental sustainability, the lives of underprivileged youth as well as supporting indigenous communities and the …
Porsche Design Group and Dezer Development announced the grand opening of The Porsche Design Tower Miami, the first of its kind. The luxury 60-storey high-rise development features a patented and innovative automobile elevator system, which quickly transports residents and their cars to their home high above. Other amenities of the 132-unit building include plunge pools …
The founder of a new Miami Beach talent agency explains the simple idea he’s banking on: that what every model really needs is a mentor. This spring, Rasheed Alli, a 31-year-old entrepreneur from Columbia, Mo., opened the doors to DAS Model Management in Miami Beach. It’s an agency with a twist, as Alli describes it, …
This season’s dress code is as profound as it is pretty. Step into its depths with the elegance of dark frills and florals and the romance of lighthearted hues. The sultry greys of spring are the perfect blank canvas for pops of colour and adventurous patterns. PHOTOGRAPHER: BELA RABA STYLIST: LOIZOS SOFOKLEOUS HAIR ARTIST: ZOE …
On January 29, the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards honoured the best and brightest in film and television. Taking top honours was Julia Louis-Dreyfus for outstanding performance by a female actor in a comedy series, and the cast of Stranger Things took home outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series. Outstanding performance …
Premier luxury jewellery brand David Yurman hosted its first-ever men’s collection during Milan Men’s Fashion Week, January 14 and 15, 2017. The breathtaking exhibition took place at the historic Chiesa San Paolo Converso. A total of 14 unique showcases designed by sculptor, painter and performance artist Anthony James housed pieces from the men’s jewellery line. …
Giovanni Soldini and the Maserati Multi70 team finish a close second in the RORC Caribbean 600 Race, an exciting 600-mile offshore race that takes competitors around some of the most beautiful islands of the Caribbean. The Maserati Multi70 was designed by Van Peteghem Lauriot-Prévost (VPLP) and a former member of the Team Gitana racing stable, …
