Vaughan’s automotive scene received a shot of exoticism on June 20, 2013, when Lamborghini Uptown Toronto celebrated its grand opening. Guests snacked on hors d’oeuvres, sipped from long-stem glasses and ogled the range of wild, four-wheeled Italian beasts on display at the 24,000-square-foot facility. From Lamborghini’s latest champions, like the edgy 50th anniversary edition Gallardo, …
The Italian Chamber of Commerce of Ontario (ICCO) held its 11th annual Business Excellence Awards Gala at the Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex in Toronto on May 23, 2013. Seven hundred and twenty ICCO members, international corporate executives, representatives from other chambers and government officials (including Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne), along with the title sponsor …
Scrubs in the City Presents BLOCK PARTY drew in some of the city’s most influential personalities to raise funds in support of The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning. Held at the Evergreen Brick Works and hosted by Glenn Dixon from Rogers Television, the 12th annual night of fashion, food, music and culture raised …
The Stop Community Food Centre held its fourth annual Big Night at the Green Barn on June 5th. The event was held at The Stop’s Green Barn, a sustainable food production and education centre located at Artscape Wychwood Barns at 601 Christie Street, and was the most successful edition yet, welcoming 400 guests and raising …
As the official wine supplier for the Cannes International Film Festival, Mouton Cadet opened the Festival for the third consecutive year at the Mouton Cadet Wine Bar, wringing in a star-studded crowd that included Steven Spielberg, Emma Watson, Nicole Kidman, James Franco and team members of Alexander Payne’s Palme d’Or-nominated film Nebraska. The most exclusive …
Contemporary artist Philip Haas references classical Italian Renaissance portraiture in his celebrated “Four Seasons” series In the city that never sleeps, there are seasons that never end. Specifically, film-director-turned-artist Philip Haas’ spectacular new sculpture creation “Four Seasons,” currently on display at New York’s Botanical Garden as part of an American tour. Inspired by Renaissance master …
It’s been said that first impressions are everything. Now more than ever, designers across the globe are taking bolder, more imaginative approaches to their branding strategies — there’s a new sense of wonder in packaging that almost puts the product second to its shell. At the drawing board, it’s out with the “Plain Jane”; the …
A stay at this 18th-century castle in Burgundy reveals French gardens, regal furnishings and five-star service Such is the rarified world of Sonia de Truchis and her husband Aymeric de Truchis de Varennes, owners and operators of Château de Varennes, in operation only four years but recently named by CNN as one of the Top …
With two new notable creations at famous hotels in Las Vegas and Quebec City, famed architectural designer David Rockwell and the Rockwell Group are again playing to great reviews Raised in a family that embraced the theatre — his mother was a dancer and choreographer — David Rockwell, founder and CEO of international award-winning cross-disciplinary …
— these extraordinary estates seem to have sprung from the pages of history books and fairy tales HISTORIC ESTATE: Los Angeles | 108 Fremont Place $8.5 million USD Minutes away from world-famous Rodeo Drive and within the guard-gated community of Fremont Place waits a treasure trove of historic beauty. The designer of this classic 1920s-era …
