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Toronto
“What if a luxury hotel was an inviting portal to the natural world, instead of a flight from it?” This is the question that New York architecture and design studio Rockwell Group both asked and responded to when considering the interior for...
Toronto
Canada’s largest shipping container market, Stackt, a hip and artsy complex in downtown Toronto, gets an additional hit from the 'cool bong', as the irrepressible kings of cannabis, Superette, rock up with their latest kaleidoscopic shopping...
Toronto
Dimes is a design led cannabis brand seeking to redefine the modern cannabis retail experience with its flagship store on Toronto's Queen Street West. Currently catering to those in need with curbside pick-ups, as long as COVID-19 restrictions mean...
Victoria
Hip Victoria hangout, Hey Happy, recently snagged the building next door, enabling them to double their original 575 square foot locale; transforming it from a long and narrow space into a full service location with a new kitchen, range of seating...
Dispatches
It might seem like a far-off dream right now, with the coronavirus continuing its role as elephant in the room, but as time goes on, you can’t help but get that travel itch again. While actually getting on the plane might not be possible yet...
Victoria
A place to seek knowledge and wellness, experiences and novelty, curiosity and connection, coworking space KWENCH seeks to foster happy and healthy lives among their members; the female-founded, funded and operated multi-functional culture culture...
Montreal
A neighbourhood spot to enjoy authentic Italian pizza made from local and homemade ingredients, Montreal's Vesta, is appetising, welcoming and generous. Accompanying a pizza menu that includes everything from the classic Margherita, to...
Ontario
Culture-forward neighbourhood café-resto-bar-bookshop, SYNONYM, invites its customers to browse a curated selection of rare art books in design-led surrounds, and all for the price of a glass of natural wine. Founded by husband and wife...
Montreal
Following on from the success of their first physical shop on Montreal's creative Mont-Royal, lifestyle store C’est Beau—having gained a solid fanbase—were in need of a second outlet, somewhere that could serve as a headquarters for their...
Toronto
Relaxed Toronto all-day café cum cocktail bar, La Palma, has a new sibling located on the second floor of their 849 Dundas Street West venue, focussing on the finer things in life—think fresh seafood, sharing plates and exquisite wines—with a...
Quebec
Inspired by the neon signage and hanging lanterns of kitsch 1970s Chinese-American restaurants, with a few days spying the modern day Chinatowns of San Francisco and Vancouver thrown in (side note: this podcast on the birth of the modern Chinatown...
Calgary
Downtown Calgary restaurant Two Penny offers family style dining in a Chinese Deco-inspired space, serving up fare that nods to the Chinese cuisine owner Cody Willis grew up eating in Canada. Using only the the highest quality products...
City Notes
Set to open in November 2024, Sea Sea Hotel will offer 25 guest rooms that hark to the laid-back ease of 1970s Australian surf culture with warm wood interiors and bags of surfer style. Located halfway between Sydney and Byron Bay in the coastal...
The Edit
Prepare for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as the Exhibition Hall at Brighton's Helm Gallery has been temporarily taken over by beloved Mr Men and Little Miss characters for the group exhibition: Mr Men Little Miss Reimagined, which can be viewed...
The Edit
When the 'brutalist' phenomenon reshaped Washington, D.C. in the mid-20th century in the shape of new buildings designed and constructed with exposed structural elements and building materials including concrete, brick, steel, and glass, the...
Journal
“We haven’t forgotten anything, have we,” asks Jarvis Cocker at the end of a commanding headline set on Thursday night. Following a set stuffed to the gills with bona-fide bangers including Babies, Disco 2000, Do You Remember the First Time?...
Dispatches
Traveling across Europe is exciting. You'll see fascinating cultures and breathtaking scenery. Using the right travel apps can change your trip. These tools help with planning, lodging, dining, and local activities, ensuring a smoother and more...
Dispatches
Repurposing old buildings with modern design principles is an art form that preserves architectural heritage and breathes new life into aging structures. This guide will take you through the fascinating process of integrating contemporary aesthetics...
Dispatches
In the rapidly evolving world of online dating, success often hinges on knowing what not to do just as much as what to do. With insights from dating experts at CouldSee, this article unpacks the top 10 mistakes people make in online dating and...
Dispatches
The online space has revolutionized marketing and how companies interact with their clients. Many businesses have invested heavily in digital marketing, going as far as employing social media managers. Recent studies show that people are likelier to...