Jane Goodall has opened our minds, hearts, souls and senses to the fact that we share this planet with other living animals, for which we shall all be eternally grateful. In retrospect and to our collective embarrassment, it’s almost impossible to believe we’ve all been so blatantly ignorant. As one species occupying this singular planet, …
Canadian-born Alex Trebek, the long-standing and much-loved host of Jeopardy!, is thoroughly committed to the champion of both the environment and the vulnerable at-risk members of society. Answer: What is Jeopardy! Question: What is the name of the popular quiz show that has featured long-time host Alex Trebek? Welcome to Jeopardy!, America’s favourite quiz game …
Emmy Award-winner, style icon and communicator extraordinaire of the 1960s, actor Jon Hamm has certainly made his mark in popular culture, but it seems we haven’t seen anything yet. Seven years. Ninety-two episodes. An Emmy. And an indelible mark on popular culture and fashion. And is there a man in this world who can wear …
Musician Bruce Cockburn has been a singer and songwriter of poetic lyrics and bon mots for more than five decades. There are times when being a part of history, albeit a tumultuously famous (some might even say infamous) one, becomes a badge of honour, the tipping point from which many other seismic life events are …
Pearl Litwin is as gracious as she is charming, welcoming the Dolce team into her lovely home on a rainy summer afternoon, where we gathered to interview her and take some photos. With five one-woman shows under her belt, she is an artist and an avid art collector, a philanthropist and a person who loves …
From furniture to fashion, across London and Toronto, explore the conversation pieces you need this season. 1. PINK ONYX BACKLIT BAR: Situated in the etherial escape of private members, club Annabel’s in London, this pink onyx, backlit bar lives in the Rose Room, surrounded by bespoke tulip and iris chandeliers. www.annabels.co.uk 2. ELISABETTA FRANCHI FW19: …
A genuine supporter of community, Alex Filiatrault is a man of action and a champion of transformation and inclusiveness. “Diversity” and “inclusiveness” are buzzwords that have been making the rounds over the past few years. There is a decided difference, however, between parroting the words conversationally and actually practising these philosophies as truisms through continuous …
With a career that spans the worlds of design, interiors and art, Alex Turco is a creative force to be reckoned with. For Alex Turco, art has always been a constant. With a father who was and still is a painter, graphic designer and photographer, Turco’s esthetic is one fuelled largely by the creativity imbued …
Canadian designer Troy Smith makes his creative mark Using furniture as a medium to express his creativity, Canadian designer Troy Smith is garnering international attention from notable galleries for his extraordinary art and eclectic collection of tables, chairs and sofas of exceptional beauty and built with meticulous care and craftsmanship. Based in Toronto and Miami, …
Philanthropists Shanea and Dr. David Rakowski know how to embrace life, and they fill it with everything that speaks to them, from art to travel to food. And Shanea’s blog, Shanea Savours, showcases it all. But perhaps even more important is their love for each other, for their kids and their grandkids — and their …
