Offering VIP and private charter short-distance air travel across Ontario, this privately owned company provides the optimal solution for luxury travel to maximize cost and time efficiency. When the pandemic hit and social distancing became the norm, the impact on the airline, tourism and cruise ship industries, which bring crowds together, became extremely challenging, and …
Pfaff Automotive Partners is setting the standard in the high-end automotive field in Canada. An individual’s passion for an interest can take many forms. Michelangelo was passionate about painting, but disliked the process (perhaps months lying on your back painting a chapel’s ceiling had a thing or two to do with that), yet Churchill used …
As Toronto’s leading luxury boutique hotel located in Yorkville, one of the most exclusive areas in Toronto, The Hazelton Hotel has announced that Gaurav Dutta will become the new General Manager, following Hani Roustom. Dutta’s predecessor, Roustom, successfully spearheaded The Hazelton Hotel from No. 23 ranking hotel on Trip Advisor’s list, to No. 1 hotel …
Salvatore Vita is a Sicilian influencer attending events, collaborating with brands and taking the Italian Instagram world by storm. With more than 250,000 followers on Instagram and a feed filled with images of him relaxing in Taormina on the east coast of Sicily or next to the ocean that borders Apulia, you’d be forgiven for …
After the passing of his lifelong partner, Roberto Faraone Mennella, co-founder Amedeo Scognamiglio reminisces about their time together, both on a personal and professional level, and looks toward the future. On June 4, 2020, famed Italian designer Roberto Faraone Mennella passed away from cancer. He was only 48 years old. Faraone Mennella, the brand of …
Throughout his career, Hani Roustom has helped shape some of the world’s most renowned hospitality brands. Today, he’s managing director of The Hazelton hotel, Toronto’s finest five-star luxury establishment. For Hani Roustom, hospitality isn’t something you learn. Rather, it’s a mindset founded on the idea of taking genuine care of the people you’re serving. “I …
Strength, independence and confidence are Ann Kaplan’s secrets for success. To say someone is accomplished can sometimes be misleading, as it’s in the past tense, as if their journey is done. Dr. Ann Kaplan is an accomplishment — in progress. Award-winning entrepreneur, CEO, academic, lecturer and motivational speaker, author, designer, television host and personality, and …
There are times in life when one hears about events so horrific that they can only describe them as ‘incredible’ or ‘unbelievable.’ Judy Cohen, a Holocaust survivor, shares what it was like to be a part of one of history’s blackest, most ‘unbelievable’ moments. She was 15½ years old when the horrors began. Her 16th …
Built on pillars of culinary and cultural discovery, Le Domaine Tarbouriech is a family-owned oyster farm and luxury retreat unlike any other. When Florent Tarbouriech took over his father’s oyster farm in 1986, he did so with a desire to turn the Mediterranean oyster into an exceptional product. By taking the sun, the surrounding waters …
Gulshan is a London-based influencer. Her Instagram account @Gulshanlondon has more than 175,000 followers and celebrates the vibrancy of life in London. Q. Tell us a bit about you. I was born in the U.K. and have spent most of my life living in London. I studied at Cambridge University and Harvard Business School and …
