Life is multifaceted, and for many of us, our passions propel our choices. For Gina Godfrey, her life has been influenced by her desire to help others and create art. Passion for art can be distilled down to an appreciation of imagery. We like what we like for individual reasons. After all, “beauty is in …
Andaz Toronto-Yorkville — the perfect luxury boutique hotel in The One. When you are developing the tallest building in Canada at the heart of the nation’s largest city, it’s important that all the elements within perfectly reflect the luxury, quality and brand of the overall development. Mizrahi Developments and leading global hospitality company Hyatt recently …
How a journey to East Africa opened this conservationist’s eyes as to what she could still do for the world and the animals in her care. Written by Rick Muller Interview by Victoria Scott Authentic. It’s a word Sylvia Mantella uses often. It’s usually to describe how she measures a charitable cause to which she …
The mastermind behind Atelier in Ottawa shares his journey with food in his breakout book, Atelier. For those parents facing frustration with their children’s tastebuds, which may seem restricted to anything inside a cellophane bag or cardboard box, take solace — there is hope. And it comes from Marc Lepine, one of Canada’s most revered …
The Mystery of the Most-Valuable Automobile in the World. Among collectors of the world’s finest, the rarest finds are not only the most valuable and cherished, but also it may be the search for them that provides the most satisfaction. The holy grail of such current searches focuses on the last-known existing Bugatti Type 57 …
An experienced entrepreneur, Sam Mizrahi will be reaching heights never seen before with his company, Mizrahi Developments, and its newest development. Interview By Victoria Scott Thinking back to one’s high school days, it’s surprising how small and insular one’s world actually is during those developing years. One’s vision doesn’t extend far beyond the halls and …
Analyzing the growth of one of Toronto’s most prolific development companies with Andrea DelZotto, a member of the founding family. Interview By Victoria Scott For most Canadians, the ideal vacation, especially at this time of year, includes beaches and swaying palms. For Andrea DelZotto, director and executive vice-president of the Tridel Group of Companies, one …
Since arriving in Miami over three decades ago, Edgardo Defortuna has become a force to be reckoned with in the real estate industry with his company Fortune International Group. Interview By Victoria Scott Very few cities in the world enjoy the kind of cachet that Miami does. Since the early 1980s the world has been …
In the creation of landmark buildings, JDS Development Group has staked its claim in two of the world’s most difficult markets. Interview by Victoria Scott Commercial real estate design and development have long been regarded as some of the toughest businesses in the world, and in the ultra-competitive markets of New York City and Miami, …
Occupying one of the dominant roles in the condominium development industry, Lanterra Developments has redesigned the Toronto skyline. Interview By Sarah Kanbar During the recent and unprecedented condominium boom in the Greater Toronto Area, one constant has remained: purchasers are looking for three main attributes — location, luxury and lifestyle. And perhaps no development company …
