There may be plenty of vintage streetwear– and sports- focused shops to go around in Toronto, but there’ something special about In Vintage We Trust, Parkdale’s one-stop-shop for everything from sports jerseys to well-priced Levi’s from all eras. It might be its online-first roots that make the shop stand out – there’s nothing quite like … Continued
Red Barrinuevo is the Principal Designer at Redesign4More and an award-winning property stylist and interior decorator based in Toronto. What’s in store for spring 2022? Well, that’s a loaded question, given the events of the last two years. But interestingly, it’s these events that are shaping the design trends of spring. Here’s how they are … Continued
Night in and night out, people flock to Terroni to enjoy the restaurant’s hearty Italian eats and luxe ambiance, making it one of the most reputable restaurants in Toronto. Now, the group behind the successful eatery is expanding again, opening Spaccio in one of the city’s quickly developing neighbourhoods. The Spaccio concept is already a … Continued
If Italy is known for one thing, it’s food. To take a trip to the European country is to fall in love with its cuisine, full of fresh ingredients and hearty dishes made with love. Now, the best of Italian food is coming to Toronto, thanks to SpringFest, a festival put on by Eataly Toronto. … Continued
At the corner of John and Adelaide, a new gastropub promises to transport its visitors to England. Saint John’s Tavern offers guests a late-night spot to hang out with friends in a low-key, pub atmosphere, with elevated fare that pairs with an expansive drink menu. Saint John’s is Brian James’ latest venture, adding to his … Continued
“Where Kanye meets Cornish Hen” is Recette on Queen’s Instagram bio, on a page that just sprung to life less than a week ago. On the page, shared dishes like scallops with charred lettuce, pear and hazelnut, salmon tartare with green apple, chive and kohlrabi, and lamb with broccolini, english peas and pistachio tempt guests … Continued
If you’ve tuned into the newest season of Big Brother Canada since it premiered on March 2, you’ve seen Arisa Cox working her magic as the host of the reality show. Cox has been there from the start, 10 years ago, when she began as the host, and has since added executive producer to her … Continued
In honour of the Toronto Raptors heading to the playoffs today, we’re rounding up the 5 biggest moments in the franchise’s history! #5: Vince Carter’s 50 points in Game 3 against the 76ers In 2001, the Raptor’s faced off against the 76ers and history was made in Game 3. Scoring 50 points, Carter led the … Continued
It’s the fist long weekend of the spring season and that means there’s plenty to do across the city, from immersive theatre to a spring marketplace at the Toronto Zoo. If you’re on the hunt for a few fun events to add to your schedule over the next few days, here are seven of the … Continued
French patisserie Nadège is expanding, taking pastry chef Nadège Nourian‘s delicately-crafted cakes, macarons and chocolate to the Annex. The latest location sees Nourian build on her patisserie locations, offering Instagram-worthy mini cakes and themed collections that are sure to impress around every holiday season. The most recent offering, the Easter collection, offers “whimsical chocolate sculptures … Continued
Few of us pass through our twenties without having a brief ambition to open a bar or restaurant with a group of friends. At Blackburn Social House, twenty-something co-owners Armin Eftekhari, Mac Savage, Collin Wong and Coulton Speight are living that dream, with the aim of offering Little Italy its latest local gathering place. Blackburn … Continued
