The Residences of Royal Connaught Go Art Deco
By Penny MunozSo long ago that many of us can’t even recall, the Royal Connaught Hotel was as socially relevant in Hamilton as the King Edward has been in Toronto. It was where local elites, visiting tourists, celebrities and athletes would dine, dance
2221 Yonge Condos: Preview Opening!
On Sept. 21, we headed up to the Yonge and Eglinton neighbourhood in Toronto to check out the Preview Opening of 2221 Yonge Condos, a new development by Tower Hill Development Corporation.The Preview OpeningDespite the constant downpour, there was a
Industry Profile: II BY IV DESIGN
II BY IV is the team behind the art-inspired interior design soon to arrive at Minto30Roe, one of midtown’s most desirable new addresses. From an overhanging sculptural canopy, to playful striped wall-coverings, to spiral staircases dressed in tangerine
A Tale of Three Cities
In my web-surfing this week, I came upon the study “The Three Cities Within Toronto: Income Polarization Among Toronto’s Neighbourhoods, 1970-2005” by J. David Hulchanski, University of Toronto. I’ve written before about Toronto’s potential to become an
INFOGRAPHIC: Compendium of Colour
To celebrate Interior Design and Decorating Month, we consulted some of the biggest paint and decor companies’ colour trending reports to provide a list of 100 of the trendiest 2013 swatches, organized by hue. As you can see, comforting greys maintain a
BILD’s New Home Sales Report for August
On Sept. 23, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) released its monthly sales report for August. According to RealNet Canada, BILD’s official source for new home marketing intelligence, prices are climbing and sales are
New Carnaby Presentation Centre: Grand Opening!
On Sept. 21, we headed out to 6 Gladstone in Toronto for the Grand Opening of Streetcar Developments’ new Carnaby Presentation Centre.The Carnaby Presentation CentreTo celebrate the Grand Opening of the new presentation centre, Streetcar had some gourmet
BILD’s Live and Interactive Industry Conversation with Minister Jeffrey
On Sept. 20, BILD hosted its first-ever Live and Interactive Industry Conversation with a special guest, the Honourable Linda Jeffrey, MPP Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.The event took place bright and early at The Royalton. Breakfast was
Our Trip to the Lash Design Centre
Recently, we had the opportunity to pay a visit to the Lash Design Centre in North York. We met with Lash Group’s Sales and Marketing Manager Heather Hamilton, who served as our tour guide and explained the process of designing a Lash unit.The Lash
10 Minutes with Tariq Adi of ADI Development Group
COO of ADI Development Saud Adi (left) and CEO/President Tariq Adi. We recently had the opportunity to chat with Tariq Adi of ADI Development Group. We discussed ADI’s new project, LINK Condos + Towns, as well as the new car-share program that they are
