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Up To The Mountain
Canada’s first municipality within a National Park, Banff is a quintessential alpine town, surrounded by the iconic Rockies, picturesque vistas, pristine wilderness and glittering-blue lakes. I recently visited, and I couldn’t wait to share some of my favourite lodges, restaurants and things to do along Banff Avenue and in the downtown area, courtesy of the travel experts at Pursuit.
Bringing The Generation Gap
Mothers to Daughters is a three-year-old nonprofit that’s focused on building a legacy through intergenerational knowledge transfer. Here’s what you need to know about the organization and its inception.
Asked and Answered
Dr. Philip Solomon MD, FRCSC, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgeon, practicing Facial Plastic Surgery in Toronto, has been in practice for more than 20 years, and, in that time, thousands of patients have come to him with clever, thought provoking and inspiring questions. We wanted to share some of these FAQs, so we asked the doctor to share some of the best queries he’s received over the years.
We’re On The Radio
Did you hear that The Bliss Minute, Living Luxe Magazine publisher, Jennifer Lipkowitz and COO Anthony Sirianni sat down and talked all things business, life and finding that blissful balance on @zoomer_radio?
An Empire In The Making
It’s been about four-and-a-half years since Living Luxe’s inception and itrecently occurred to us that we’ve never told you, our beloved readers,about how the magazine came to fruition. Today, the brand is more thana publication — founders Jennifer Lipkowitz and Anthony Sirianni and their team have expanded Living Luxe into a thriving media group, and they’ve put on extravagant events (like last fall’s Living Luxe Design Expo and City Couture, a philanthropic endeavour for SickKids) for guests. Here’s what these intrepid leaders told lifestyle editor Jeanne Beker about their start, their relationship and how they’re fulfilling their dreams.
Heritage Hospitality
With its doors opening this July, Forest Hill’s new hot-spot venue, The Imperial, welcomes all with Old-World style and modern luxury.
Love & Money: The Bank of Family
Financial expert and Living Luxe contributor Libby Wildman opens our eyes to another type of savings most of us haven’t considered. Read on to learn more.
LG Electronics: State-of-The-Art Television
The LG OLED Objet Collection Posé TV is blurring the line between home entertainment, art and home decor.
At Face Value
Buccal Fat Removal is a cosmetic procedure that has been trending on social media and in the mainstream media as celebrities share their experience with this very interesting procedure. Here’s what Dr. Philip Solomon MD, FRCSC, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgeon, practicing Facial Plastic Surgery in Toronto, told us about its popularity and what it entails.
Down To Earth
It’s time we invested more in goods and services that are well made and eco-centric. Think of sustainability as more than a concept — it’s a lifestyle. In the first of our new Market Trends columns, president of NKPR Natasha Koifman shares six companies that are putting our planet first. Support them and you’ll make a difference, too.
Tools of The Trade
Dr. Philip Solomon MD, FRCSC, Otolaryngology, Head andNeck Surgeon, practicing Facial Plastic Surgery in Toronto,is an expert when it comes to surgical procedures, but he’salso at the top of his fi eld using energy devices for facialrejuvenation and anti-aging. Here’s what we learned aboutwhat these devices are and how they’re used.
A Marvel In Marham
With Los Angeles-inspireddesign and decor, this home isfull of impressive features thatmake it an absolute standout.Architectural designer MarinZabzuni tells us why it’s soimportant to pay attention tothe details and what a joy itis to befriend clients.
Join The Club
When a membership comes with a built-insense of community, it’s worth its price in wine.
The Home On Huckleberry Lane
Welcome to Bayview Glen, where modern luxury andurban amenities come together in this highly sought-afterneighbourhood. This is true opulence.
Double Act
Richard Wengle and Brian Gluckstein are household names, and for goodreason — both excel at their respective craft s. When they came up as aduo to grace the cover of our annual Design issue, we couldn’t have beenmore enthusiastic — Wengle and Gluckstein are impressive enough fortheir own covers, but we loved the idea of combining these collaborativegeniuses and telling their story — as only lifesty le editor Jeanne Beker can— together. Here’s what the pair told us about their backgrounds, theirpassions and their extraordinary careers.
One Wood, One Vine
When a wine's lineage can be traced through century-old soil and familiar terroir, you know you're sipping something special
Cheers To The Power of Nature
Alois Lageder harnesses biodynamicpractices to perpetuate and fulfill itsfamily’s legacy of Italian wine.