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Author: Simona Panetta-Kerr

Moscone Tile and the Magnificent Mile

Carrying a resonance reflected by the depth of the Noir Saint Laurent marble table where the speakerphone is resting, Vince Moscone’s voice captures the essence of tile interior design: “We make the ordinary into the extraordinary.” Seated at the boardroom table, his sister Anna Moscone nods in agreement. Vince, the president of Moscone Tile, is …

A Bite of Italy’s Best: Taste 2009

Murmurs of mmm and exhales of ahhh abounded at Taste: In Viaggio con le Diversitá Del Gusto, a lavish affair of flavours and thoughts held at the Stazione Leopolda in Florence earlier this year. Gastronomic enthusiasts from around the globe indulged in a realm of authentic Italian delights in a posh setting, designed by architect …

Most Wanted

Turn your imaginings into reality with hot finds that will enrich your lifestyle with a little love, a lot of style, and the ultimate in luxury. 1. TIFFANY KEYS With its lock on luxe jewellery, Tiffany & Co. offers a romantic collection of key pendants available in gold, silver, platinum or diamond. www.tiffany.ca 2. CHANEL …

Destination Paradise

If you’re longing for adventure as you’re stuck with a heavy workload, giving relief to your senses is easier than you think. With luxury resorts dotting the international landscape at a heady pace, a satisfying escape is just at your fingertips. Whether it’s an exhilarating jaunt to a beautiful island or a thrilling stay in …

Candy Queen: Dylan Lauren

Beliving the colours and magic and innocence of your childhood is easier than you think. Hailed as an American icon and must-see destination by daytime diva Oprah Winfrey, the award-winning Dylan’s Candy Bar fuses the history of candy with realms of art, popular culture and fashionable apparel. “Dylan’s Candy Bar brings out the inner child …

The Lord of Tailored Perfection: John De Laurentiis

Clothes have power. They drive you towards success. And John De Laurentiis knows that. “Do you know what I love about fashion? It allows you to be a character,” he muses. As a clothing connoisseur and well-known personal luxury shopper, De Laurentiis doesn’t mean ready-to-wear, disposable finds – he’s talking about high-quality, handmade garments that …

The Connoisseur of Posh Living – Fausto

Facing the crystalline waters of the Adriatic against a backdrop of lush mountains, a coastal town in central Italy illuminates with blushing sunsets that follow the ocean beyond the peripheral. Its beauty so serene, its essence so stirring, in San Vito Chietino dreams are born. A destination where artists, composers, poets and legends see with …

The Blueprints to a Million Dollar Home with Marina Khajetoorian

It starts off with imagination ... and ends with realization. That is the philosophy behind the unparalleled vision of Interior Designs by Marina Khajetoorian. “I invariably honour history, tradition and time,” says Marina, as she takes me through her magnificent showroom. Gussied up in rich, textured fabrics accented with voluptuous busts, stately columns and grand …

Pacesetting Time: The Kriëger Watch Corporation

His office is on the third floor; his whole office is encased in glass. “I can see what’s going on and people can see how hard I am working – that’s one of the reasons why I did that.” President and marketing guru Lance Burstyn of the Kriëger Watch Corporation heads to the new boutique-style …

The 2009 Book Lover’s Ball

A passionate love story with reading as its protagonist revealed itself February 12, 2009, as celebrity guests and revered authors commingled and schmoozed at The Book Lover’s Ball. A regal affair lighting up a banquet hall at The Fairmont Royal York, a silent and live auction engaged the senses as swanky cocktails and delectable hors …