The French fine jeweller Van Cleef & Arpels is, at its core, rooted in love and harmony — both of which come through in its products. Famous American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson once said that “a house is made with walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.” The story of Alfred …
The Hurlingham Club, an exclusive sports and social club located in London, England, played host to numerous racing legends and celebrities at the Grand Prix Ball in early July, ahead of the British Grand Prix. The ball is an annual event that raises thousands of British pounds for charity every year. The Grand Prix Ball …
The fourth annual Wonderful Women event was organized by Weizmann Canada’s Women and Science committee. Held at Toronto’s historic Casa Loma, about 300 attendees enjoyed dinner and a panel discussion hosted by CBC News Network host Carole MacNeil. The panelists included innovative entrepreneur and humanitarian, Joey Adler; Editor-in-Chief of Zoomer magazine, Suzanne Boyd; actress and …
The Christian Dior brand has become one of the most iconic names in the fashion world. This November, the ROM will provide a glimpse into the work that went into making the Dior name what it is today. There are few dresses that can be worn virtually anywhere, anytime. There are even fewer that can …
As of Aug. 23, Simons, a legendary Quebec-based fashion retailer, is carrying a selection of handbags from the pride of La Belle Province, singing superstar Céline Dion. The Grammy award-winner worked with The Bugatti Group of Montreal to develop her first accessory collection, which will consist of 14 handbag styles, available at all Simons locations …
The Sofina & Amici Golf Classic’s 10th Anniversary raised an impressive $700,000 on August 3 at Eagles Nest Golf Club in Maple, Ont., in support of the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the Ronald McDonald Houses in Toronto and Edmonton. The Sofina Foundation — the charitable entity of Canadian privately-owned Sofina Foods Inc. — focuses …
Freya Rose, a multi-award-winning British shoe designer, recently released images of two new styles for its upcoming Autumn/Winter Capsule Collection. The two featured styles, Jasmine and Zara, consist of understated, modest, yet sophisticated lines and accented block heels in Freya Rose’s exclusive mother of pearl. The Jasmine is a pointed ankle boot. The Zara is …
The story of the emperor penguin and its relationship with modern humans is the story of the most intriguing love affair ever between people and birds. How is it that we find some birds fascinating and others move us not at all? Jeremy Mynott, author of Birdscapes, has tried to come up with general criteria …
It’s “Viva Las Vegas” for coveted designer and Hollywood star Sarah Jessica Parker. The former Sex and the City lead launched her first West Coast standalone SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker boutique at Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas this August. The Las Vegas Strip location of the SJP boutique is only one of …
On his journey from bullied outsider to thwarted pro athlete to the eternal optimist behind The School of Greatness podcast, Lewis Howes uncovered an uncanny recipe for success. The best-selling author and entrepreneur learned to treat life like a favourite sport filled with coaches that could train him. Howes welcomed Dolce Magazine to Los Angeles …
