Sylvia Mantella: A Couture Wonderland
September 16, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Sylvia Mantella
A regular at Toronto, New York and Paris fashion weeks, Sylvia Mantella compares runway shows to an electric feeling, making it clear that for her, fashion is more than just clothes. “Valentino, McQueen, and Balmain,” Mantella says confidently, when asked about her favourite designers. “I love the art work. I love the work that it takes to make ...
Lorena Azizeh
June 11, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Lorena Azizeh
There once was a little girl named Lorena. For her, looking down was the key to success. At five years old, she rummaged around the floors of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus while her mother browsed through the beautiful racks of clothes. Fallen beads from dresses filled her palms and gave her a small glimpse of the future. “The first pie...
Summer 2011 Swimwear
June 10, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis2
Swimwear
Bring out your glamorous side this summer. With flirty bathing suits, fun accessories and a fabulous glow, you will feel like you’re walking on water as you play in the sand. Hips Don’t Lie A silk chiffon tunic with gold coin detail embraces your body with a royal look. www.beachbunnyswimwear.com Rock the Casbah For only the most daring an...
Troy Jensen: Making up Hollywood
June 10, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Troy Jensen
A friend to tabloid-regulars, Los Angeles-based makeup artist Troy Jensen is a fly on the wall when it comes to everything Hollywood. Born with a creative eye, Jensen spent his childhood years drawing portraits of the beautiful women around him. “I was obsessed with fashion magazine covers,” says Jensen. “Like the old Cosmo covers that [Franc...
Beauty Tips: Treat Yourself
June 10, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis1
Beauty
Heating things up Achieve a full face of confidence with little downtime and zero injections. The Thermage procedure, available at Bertucci Med Spa, uses radio frequency to warm up collagen in your skin to help contract and tighten. Ideal for the face or neck, this procedure will give you the youthful look you’ve yearned for – because sagginess...
Candice & Alison: Luxury Event Management
June 10, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Candice and Alison
Candice Chan and Alison Slight have mastered the art of stirring up gossip – the good kind. Unlike most people, these two friends don’t just measure the success of an event by the quality of food or drink. For them, it’s accredited to how much media chatter they provoke and how long it lasts. With fashion backgrounds, Chan and Slight are know...
Sweet Shopping in your Neighbourhood
June 10, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Shopping
We found gems in and around the Greater Toronto Area that are perfect for your next shopping adventure. Toronto: Exude confidence this summer with a colourful jacket from Brooks Brothers. www.brooksbrothers.com Mississauga: Browse around for exclusive furniture that will last a lifetime at Palma Brava. www.palmabrava.com Oakville: This...
Dolce Notebook
June 10, 2011 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Dolce Notebook
Whether it’s clothing, home decor or technology, we share our notes on everything trendy. 1. Nestled in sunny California is a shop with a comfortable atmosphere and quirky merchandise. Hip’tique offers clothing and home décor pieces that express the individuality of each buyer. www.hiptique.com 2. Step into the perfect gown at Studio Spos...
Third Annual Lawyers Polo Cup
September 9, 2010 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Alain Clery
An afternoon soiree teeming with elegance, camaraderie and the regal game of polo lit up the beautiful countryside of Alliston, Ont. for the Third Annual Lawyers Polo Cup on July 24, 2010. Players and guests from Australia, Argentina, India and Slovakia surrounded the field, drinking the spirit of competition and sharing their love of polo. U...
De GRISOGONO Crazy Chic Event
September 9, 2010 by Athaina Tsifliklis
Naomi Campbell, Vladimir Doronin
The prominent watch jewelry brand de GRISOGONO was host to the Crazy Chic event on May 18, 2010. As one of the most popular affairs of the Cannes Film Festival, this soiree granted stars exclusive access to de GRISOGONO founder Fawaz Gruosi’s latest designs, as well as entertainment by international artist Cheryl Cole. www.degrisogono.com Pho...
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