Isadore Sharp settles into a settee in the swanky Four Seasons Presentation Centre, looking the part in a power suit that hardly conceals his unassuming aura. Over the last 50 years, the Canadian-based hotelier has blazed a legendary trail, single-handedly innovating the hotel industry by stocking hotel rooms with shampoo bottles, soft toilet paper, thick …
Take cues from style icon Blake Lively and opt for a chocolate-coloured handbag. Designed for Analeena’s autum/winter collection, this piece is elegant and timeless. www.analeena.com Pair a bold outfit like Elizabeth Hurley’s red dress with neutral accessories. This nude bag works wonders for the gorgeous actress. www.analeena.com With just enough space for the essentials, this …
With the femininity of blue topaz and the strength of pavé black diamonds, these trillion-point earrings are irresistible. Be fashion-forward at your next charity ball with this standout pair by designer Vanessa Leu. www.vanessaleu.com Bring out your inner Kate Middleton with this 18-karat white gold tassel necklace. Diamonds, emerald sand fresh water pearls make a …
Lisa Ray Actress, model and Top Chef Canada host, and Jason Dehni, vice-president at Scotiabank Group and co-founder of Artbound Q: Favourite restaurant? A: Outside of “Lisa and Jason’s kitchen”, I’m digging Actinolite Restaurant, which is my friends’ labour of love and has just opened on Ossington Avenue north of Dupont Street. Jason’s current fave …
Tim Jahnigen has faith in the world. “I’ve learned that we are hardwired for love, hope and happiness,” says the inventor of a sports ball that kicks back. Most charitable organizations focus on what people would consider the necessities of a community –food, shelter and education. But what about necessities for the soul? A CNN …
This is for the women who spend hours in Holt Renfrew (guilty as charged), and for every lady that wants to put her best face forward. Healthy skin is an instant confidence-booster as it makes us look and feel vibrant. As skin ages, however, this effervescence dissipates, bringing challenges to maintaining an even complexion. Whether …
Colour Me Coral Opt for a swimsuit that pops against any skin tone. With turquoise stones and gold chains, this bikini is all about the details. www.beachbunnyswimwear.com Sea Queen Add some sparkle to your life with this hand-sewn coin purse. Beads and multi-coloured sequins make it a must-have summer item. www.beachbunnyswimwear.com Glowing Goddess Flaunt your …
From the shores of Abu Dhabi to the pages of Dolce, find your guide to this season’s hottest fashion. 1. Instead of shortening those hemlines, opt for a flowing black number from Catherine Deane. The lace sleeves and plunging neckline show off your summer colour, while the length of the dress adds an element of …
We often wonder how cutthroat the fashion industry really is, but after talking with the busy bodies of a new fashion label, it is clear that the sartorial world is not for the faint of heart. On the day of our interview, the Pavoni designers pull me in two different directions – one working on …
Read, travel and dine the Dolce way. From retro bikes to contemporary homes and luxury clothing, this page is your go-to guide for living a modish life. 1. JOHN LINEN A linen sports coat is your go-to piece this summer. Pair it with a striped button-up shirt to complete an effortless look for your next …
