There are dinners you attend for the beauty of it and there are evenings that remind you what beauty is for. This week, I had the honour of attending the Estée Lauder Companies Breast Cancer Campaign Dinner at Toronto’s Windsor Arms Hotel, held in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The room was filled with survivors, advocates, allies, and leaders. It was a gathering not defined by status, but by shared purpose: the commitment to a breast cancer-free world. The Wi[...]
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Last night, I stepped into Langton PR’s Love & Light Diwali Social, where diyas glowed, the aroma of spices filled the air, and community came alive in celebration. The Meaning of the Season Diwali, the Festival of Lights, honours renewal, resilience, and the triumph of light over darkness. For Sikhs, it’s also Bandhi Chhor Divas, marking Sri Guru Hargobind Ji’s release and the liberation of 52 kings. Both traditions remind us of freedom, hope, and community. This year, the ev[...]
Toronto, Ontario
This September, Toronto is buzzing with excitement as the Toronto International Film Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary. For me, TIFF has always been about more than just films, it’s about the city coming alive, the moments of connection, and the little rituals that make the festival season feel magical. One of those rituals? Afternoon tea at Shangri-La Toronto. The Lobby Lounge has always been my sanctuary, my hangout spot when I lived in the city before. It’s where I’d slip away f[...]
Overview Canopy by Hilton London City is a brand-new hotel in the heart of East London. This hotel has it all from comfortable rooms, a vibrant lobby, an on-site restaurant, and a fantastic location. The hotel is beautifully designed with an eclectic East London vibe. Guests will notice that upon entering the hotel there is an extensive and comfortable lounge and bar. In addition, the staff are welcoming and helpful. The Canopy by Hilton London City has a great library for guest to[...]
If you’re anything like me, then you love open floor plans. The design style is modern, airy and makes even tiny spaces feel bigger and brighter. However, the challenge of open floor plan homes is making your space feel cohesive without sacrificing style or function. Here are some interior-design secrets to steal when decorating open floor plans. Create “rooms” with a modular sofa Even though open floor plan homes forgo walls doesn’t mean you can’t establish “rooms” i[...]
Fall is right around the corner, which means it’s time to curl up with a cozy blanket, a new book, and one of these enchanting autumn-inspired cocktails. I’ve collaborated with some of my favorite bloggers to curate a list of the best cocktails for fall. So whether you’re looking to add some spice to a night-in or bring the party to a Halloween bash or Thanksgiving dinner, I’ve got you covered. Cheers! 1. Salted Butterscotch White Russian This fall cocktail is a delectable treat to[...]
Are you trying to make more mindful choices with your beauty and personal care products? Me too. So I’ve rounded up a few of my favourites from the Thoughtful Choices at Shoppers Drug Mart lineup, a newly curated selection of products that are cruelty-free and mindful of the planet. It’s nice to see that a growing number of brands are embracing important factors like environmentally friendly packaging and sustainably sourced ingredients. And of course I love that I can find a growing range[...]