We just put to bed the photos to our latest advertising campaign for the Spring/Summer 2010 Collection. I always try to shoot our campaigns here in Toronto. The shoot was a success. The weather worked in our favour and we were very lucky to turn an early autumn day into perfect summer light. Hope you like it.
McEwan Fine Foods has been a huge project and it will always continue to be. As you might suspect it’s not laundry detergent or cat litter brands that get me excited — it’s our food offerings, and above all else our prepared foods. This is the product category in which I always thought Torontonians were badly underserviced.
Where are this city’s bargains? My pick is the area east of Sherbourne, south of Queen, west of Leslie, and north of Front. In simple terms, the east end is where the action is.
This month marks the debut of our new TV show, Conviction Kitchen. Filmed last spring, the show follows us (literally…for months we couldn’t turn around without bumping into a camera) as we hire, fire and train a staff of recently released ex-convicts in search of a second chance.
When filling those after-school hours, sports programs are a great option, but even experts have trouble deciding on the best fit for their kids.
Amelia Curran is destined to become the next great breakout artist from the East Coast. Her latest CD, and first label effort, Hunter Hunter, is her finest to date and should be enough to propel her career to the national level.
According to author and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, the world is flat. By this, he means the planet has effectively become seamless as a result of globalization and the interconnections brought about by email, cheap transcontinental flights, and the easy flow of goods and services across borders. Economic geographer Richard Florida believes otherwise. … Continued
Shopgirls Gallery Boutique, located at 1342 Queen Street West, is a gorgeous space filled with fabulous Canadian designs. Stacey Zhang, from Montreal, is one of the newest additions to the Shopgirls roster, and her pieces are flying off the shelves! My favourite piece this season is a down-filled winter coat, which is a fabulous investment … Continued
During autumn in the oyster world, which is the place where I reside, the oysters are just starting to wake up. For me, September brings about Oyster Season.
Take a look at the what we have in store for you this fall at my Mirabelli stores. My passion is fabric and this fall there’s a great emphasis on richly textured knits and great nubbly tweeds and checks.
Since having my second child, I have been getting up early, throwing my hair in a braid and dressing in what my daughter refers to as my “daytime jammies.” Looking around me, I see a virtual fashion show of denim and immediately hone in on what is to become my latest obsession… “boyfriend jeans.”
June in T.O. means Pride Week! So throw your inhibitions to the wind and get ready for fabulous concerts, eye-opening readings and a parade you won’t soon forget
