With non-essential businesses now shut down and people practicing social distancing, we find ourselves looking to governments and community leaders to help navigate us through this challenging time. But when it comes to doing that, how well are these leaders doing? Here, Laura Levin discusses the performances of political figures in the current pandemic, and …
Lee Iacocca’s Bel Air mansion listing a rare ownership opportunity during turbulent times. It may seem odd to be speaking of luxury real estate during a pandemic, but in many ways, luxury real estate may become one of those industry segments seen as a “canary in the coal mine,” indicating the depth and length of …
One of the many results of physical distancing and self-quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic has been how we are suddenly realizing and remembering the beauty of the little things we are now missing — the freedom of human interaction: the pleasure we receive from stopping to chat with a neighbour, having a casual catch-up coffee …
Of all the things we could be stocking up on during the coronavirus pandemic, perhaps happiness is in the shortest supply? Not only is COVID-19 a health crisis, but also its uniqueness, uncertainty and impact on every facet of our daily lives make it a potential mental health crisis. Perhaps solace can be found in …
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new economic stimulus plan is addressing the economic stress and financial pressures on its citizens and businesses created by the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier today, Trudeau tried to calm the fears of Canadians wondering from where they will derive income if they are quarantined and businesses are shut down. In …
The entire world is becoming all too familiar with the deadly COVID-19 (coronavirus), and terms like “self-isolation” and “social distancing” have quickly become mainstays in our vernacular. As the stock market plummets to record lows every day, no industry on the planet is proving invincible from coronavirus’s deadly grip, including the fashion industry. Even names like …
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The 92nd Oscars ceremony premiered on Sunday, February 9, and the winners lived up to predicted expectations. The Academy Awards began with a wonderful opening from Janelle Monet paying homage to Mr. Rogers before dueting with Billy Porter. View this post on Instagram The dreams that you dare to dream… #Oscars - Photo: @jefflipsky A …
Axel Vervoordt is an interior design legend widely known for his discreet interiors, but more importantly, he’s known for his Hollywood A-list clients who include Robert De Niro, Kanye West, Bill Gates, Sting and Calvin Klein. The words “tastemaker extraordinaire” are often used to describe the Belgian, who’s in his early 70s. Recently, Vervoordt redesigned TV reality star …
