This year’s festival, the first in-person event in three years, will celebrate the theme of “Together”. This month, the World Architecture Festival (WAF) announced its shortlist as part of the world’s largest live-judged architectural awards event. The shortlist stands at 420 entries, selected from projects from over 50 countries, including Malaysia, Mexico, Canada and the …
Based in Florence, Italy, in the heart of Tuscany, Rebecca, founded in 2000 by Alessandro Testi during the gold crisis, offered something different from fine jewelry: a totally new concept of jewelry, made with non-precious or semi-precious materials, with bold shapes and fashion design. Today, his daughter, Rebecca, carries on his legacy in a …
Infused with notes of lavender, lemon and honey, this cocktail will keep you refreshed all summer long. Recipe by Betty Shin Binon INGREDIENTS FOR LAVENDER HONEY SYRUP ¾ cup Zerillo Honey 1 cup water 2 sprigs of lavender INGREDIENTS FOR COCKTAIL 5 ounces gin 4 ounces soda 4 ounces lavender honey 2 ounces fresh lemon …
Meet the man behind Thom Laurence, a luxury British brand renowned for producing designs that are both contemporary and timeless. You know the type: a handsome, 20-something man walking confidently down the streets of London wearing a grey, oversized T-shirt, black jeans and black Saint Laurent boots. But what distinguishes this particular man is what …
The team behind the city’s Shape Your City initiative discuss creating a home that celebrates the universal power of design. Construction on the Center for Architecture + Design’s new space will begin this summer. The Shape Your City campaign, launched in collaboration with the American Institute of Architects, San Francisco (AIASF), seeks to tap into …
Afternoon High Tea at Toronto’s Windsor Arms Hotel is a delicious blend of enchanting elegance, high style and more than a sense of history. In every major global city, there seems to be that “secret gem” of a hotel. These are certainly not the largest, or tallest, or fl ashiest, but, by contrast, these gems …
With a dedicated, passionate and experienced team of knowledgeable staff, Ed Hand became a Client Relations Specialist and helped hundreds of people and their families. Ed Hand is a founder of Helping Hand Inc., which provides immediate support and assistance to victims of injury or accident. With his sons Adam and Peter, and the law …
As both a car lover and painter, Manu Campa never thought he’d be able to bring the two worlds together. His success proves otherwise. Born and based in Madrid, Manu Campa brands himself as an automotive artist. His portfolio includes paintings of everything from professional racing Porsches to classic Jaguars, as well as urban landscapes …
Over 250 guests gathered at Magna Golf and Country Club on Saturday, June 4th, for Best Buddies Canada’s 14th Annual Thrill of Ascot. After not being able to host the event for two years due to the pandemic, guests were eager to come out and support the charity. Best Buddies Canada is a registered charity …
From a wild coffee table to an emerald embellished watch, these objects are bound to make you look twice. 1. Women’s Dress | Antonio Marras www.antoniomarras.com @antoniomarrasofficial 2. Coffee Table | District A Design www.districtadesign.com @districtadesign 3. Print on Paper | Alex Sher www.1stdibs.com @1stdibs 4. 18-Karat Yellow Gold, Jade, Emerald, & Diamond Watch Bueche …
