Born in Calgary in 1995, Anna Weyant is the youngest artist to be represented by Gagosian, the prestigious gallery that specializes in modern and contemporary art. Anna Weyant’s rise to fame has been meteoric. After being discovered on Instagram three years ago and capturing the attention of fellow artists and dealers, her work hit the …
As the author of Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness and the founder of the popular website The Aesthetics of Joy, Ingrid Fetell Lee is trying hard to help people find more joy in life and work through design. Seventeen million people have tuned in to hear her TED Talk, …
Twenty-five years ago, Teatro Verde, a little flower shop in Yorkville, opened its doors. Today, Teatro Verde is the go-to for breathtaking luxury floral arrangements, unique gifts and home décor, with a devoted local and international following. Now, owners Shawn Gibson and Michael Pellegrino are welcoming friends and clients at their new location in Yorkville …
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 …
Real estate agent and founder of Emma Leigh & Co., Emma Hernan talks about Season 5 of Selling Sunset and shares what has made her into the successful woman she is today. Emma Hernan joined Selling Sunset because she wanted to inspire other women with her entrepreneurial journey. Her motto? Be positive and always take …
Sam Mizrahi is building the tallest building in Canada, an achievement which befits this man of commanding power, vision, determination and drive. The One Residences at Yonge and Bloor in midtown Toronto is the most documented, complex and notable building to be developed in the city in two generations. It will, at 338 metres (more …
As the new president and COO of famed menswear retailer Harry Rosen, Ian Rosen will be respecting his family’s legacy, while driving the company in bold new directions. There is a scene in 1964’s A Hard Day’s Night which seemed appropriate for the times and seems to be repeating itself almost 60 years later. In …
Dragons' Den star Vincenzo Guzzo has become one of Canada’s most successful entrepreneurs. In this revealing interview with Dolce, Guzzo talks about the triumphs and tragedies which have shaped his life. An inspiring impresario, Vincenzo Guzzo has his hand in many pots. As president and CEO of Cinémas Guzzo, the chain is now the largest …
Mandy Rennehan’s new HGTV series shows her passion for building and the trades that build our world. The world has always built things, and it will never stop. Be it a rural bungalow or a 100-storey skyscraper, humans, like most other species, like to build, as it’s in our nature to create, nest and shelter. …
Devastated by California’s 2017 Atlas wildfire, Stephan Crétier rebuilt and rejuvenated Roy Estate to continue to produce some of Napa Valley’s finest nectar. "One day, I became the owner of a wine estate, and, literally, just a few hours later, four out of the five buildings on the estate were destroyed by fire, including the …
