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GÉRARD FAIVRE RUE DU CIRQUE

Right when you thought Paris couldn’t get any more beautiful, in steps Gérard Faivre. Paris is known as the city of love, the city that ignites a passion, the city with romantic views of the Eiffel Tower, with boat rides on the Seine at night. Paris is the lifestyle of classic elegance, of eating croissants …

At Home with Stéphanie Coutas

Parisian design darling Stéphanie Coutas welcomed Dolce into her freshly unveiled apartment, which doubles as her own personal art gallery. Now, this is Paris when it sizzles. Design darling Stéphanie Coutas already had our hearts with the long list of rooms she’s romanced over the years, each one emanating her unique style that’s classically Parisian …

Q&A WITH CHRISTIAN LACROIX’S SACHA WALCKHOFF

Flamboyant, luxurious and elegant, Christian Lacroix’s first furniture line in collaboration with Roche Bobois celebrates a “French art de vivre” Q: What type of materials can be found in the Christian Lacroix Maison furniture line? A: It’s a collection with a lot of high-end details: rosewood, 18-karat-gold-pleated brass, cut velvet and silk satin — all …

Tropical Modern – Hyde Park

This architecturally bold and decisive Johannesburg home has another side to it — subtle and filled with clever contrasts. Located in the Johannesburg suburb of Hyde Park, this house, which is part of a cluster of three, begins with a mystery. From the driveway it appears like an almost featureless, off-shutter concrete monolith. It has …

Q & A With Greg Natale

Dolce Magazine gets the scoop on interior design for 2016 with the author of The Tailored Interior. Q: Where does your highest inspiration come from? A: Experiencing different cultures and varying landscapes are a constant form of inspiration. It is even moments such as walking down the street and observing varying patterns on pavements and …

Objects of Desire

From Oscar-worthy champagne to custom motorcycles to David Bowie, these items just can’t be ignored. 1. The Taste of Victory Hollywood’s brightest popped the tops off these 1,000 limited-edition magnums from Piper-Heidsieck, the Oscars’ exclusive champagne supplier, at the 88th Academy Awards. (How does victory taste, Leo?) www.piper-heidsieck.com 2. Rose-Coloured Glasses Luxury eyewear pioneer Larry …

French Feathers

The home décor and accessories boutique that’s ruffling up style Stepping into French Feathers is like waking up to a dream. There are velvet pillows and cashmere throws in hues of rose and dusty blue; twinkling glassware and handmade dinnerware on almost every gleaming surface. There are French milled soaps and lace crochet linens, and …

David’s Fine Linens

Baby, it’s cold outside — layer up with David’s Fine Linens’ ultra-warm throws and down-filled duvets It’s that time of year when everything is aglow with the joyful sights and sounds of the holiday season. As Toronto’s authority on luxury and comfort, David’s Fine Linens uncovers a winter wonderland of wondrously warm must-haves that will …

The New Kid

The millennial generation: an age of incomprehensible tech toys and shock factor, of cracking into new frontiers — and of Ryan Saghian, whose fresh formula for flawless interior design contains all of these elements. He may be 23 years young, but this West Hollywood native is in the midst of conquering the interior design world. …

Objects of Desire

Spy-approved vodka, whimsical roadsters and golden scale bathtubs round out this list of attention-grabbing must-haves. 1. RIPPLE EFFECT: Like gentle ripples left by a pebble breaking the surface of still water, the Ebel Onde pulsates with a fluid elegance that’s understated and hypnotic. www.finchcentrejewellers.com 2. DECORATIVE TWIST: The high and low Sexy Doll stools by …