Mounzer Jamous has been serving up freshly baked pastries to sweet-toothed Torontonians for over 15 years. Regulars would cram into the original Patisserie Royale, located on Lawrence East, picking up desserts by the kilo. Boxes would be stuffed full of the best baklava in town, pretty petit fours and various other finely crafted pastries.
Rebecca Eckler tries out the bird poo facial that is specially imported from Japan and is a favourite among Japanese geishas. Trinity Medispa and Wellness at Yonge and St. Clair is the only Toronto operation offering this treatment.
With an average price nearing a million, this formerly sleepy ’hood is on fire
Before I met Lynn Posluns at Queen’s Park last month, I was unaware that 70 per cent of new Alzheimer’s sufferers will be women. When I repeat this statistic, men and women alike are startled.
259 Dunvegan Road Listed at $6.495 million, this Forest Hill mansion’s amenities include a retractable screen and overheard projector for movie night enthusiasts, an entertainment room with wet bar and wine cellar, billiards room, exercise room with spa and pool. Not to mention the basketball court in the backyard. 53 Highland Crescent This European-style estate … Continued
We got these top Toronto style mavens to give us the lowdown on their warm weather wears
Our guide to what beers pair with what you are grilling this Canada Day. The extensive list includes local breweries like Side Launch, Granite, Great Lakes and Left and butchers Oliffe, Bespoke, Macelleria Atlas, Sanagan’s and others.
Summer means weekend jaunts are de rigueur, but don’t sacrifice style for sweats: Jeanne pairs comfort with fashion cred
Plus local pub fare and designer shoes come to Leaside, and espresso from College moves in on Bayview
In addition to voicing Rini on Sailor Moon, Scarborough’s Stephanie Beard, was one of the hosts of YTV’s The Zone from 2001 to 2007.
Rebecca Eckler gets the inside scoop on her genes and what they mean from DNA testing service 23andMe.
The long and winding road of Paul Lafrance, Canada’s handyman
