For those who look for the little details in an item, you’ll most likely have an appreciation for fine packaging as well. These days it’s rare to come across a product packaged so intricately that the outside is just as special as what’s hidden inside.
Sure, we’re probably going to have another TTC hike, but at least we don’t have to be herded like cattle aboard a roof-less truck in the pouring rain. Crummy roads plus sardine-like conditions? The TTC looks pretty good now, doesn’t it?
One of the most frustrating things about green shopping is having too much selection. For those short on time, or patience, the new concept store, The Detox Market, helps do the choosing for you. The pop-up shop, which opened this month and closes in January, carries a carefully curated selection of the best eco-friendly products from around the world.
While most Torontonians are celeb-spying and checking out the latest flicks, TIFF’s Festival Music House gig brought together movies and music last night at the very exclusive ‘invite-only’ three-day Canadian band showcase in which this reporter made an ass of herself in front of the legendary Brendan Canning.
This month’s Just For Laughs festival featuring Louis C.K. is full of surprises
Brit wünderkind sounds off
Preferential balloting could put half of city council seats in play
Interior designer sounds off on everything from work-life balance to mixed-wool rugs
Canadian Football League wide receiver Brad Smith recently experienced what is probably every man’s dream (or maybe nightmare) — dating 25 women all at the same time. After 16 seasons, the American reality television dating series The Bachelor made its way north of the 49th, and the Torontonian was the first plucky Canuck to jump at the chance to expose his most private and base emotions to the entire nation in exchange for the chance to find lasting love on the small screen.
September is always a strange month for dressing. Generally, it’s cool in the morning, hot during the day, and cold at night. This weird weather creates a struggle to come up with an outfit that caters to all the different temperatures we face in one day. September is also the month that immediately creates a divide between those who believe it is still summer, and those who believe it is officially fall.
Sitting pretty in a former Slavic Pentecostal church, the aptly named Church Aperitivo Bar has been wooing west end cocktail enthusiasts since opening this past February. With its lengthy bar and cavernous feel, owner Sandra Cassaro has maintained the sanctity of the space, offering up a daily selection of Italian antipasti and stuzzichini to those who pop in for a drink.
Whether you agree with bike licensing or not, we think we can all agree that we would love to arrive at work like this guy: fancy, sweat-free and, oh yeah, safe.
