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THE FIRST AND LAST OF ITS KIND
After speaking with four creatives and visionaries behind No. 7 Dale residences, a united thought emerged: The city’s never seen a project like this before
SAVING FASHION, SAVING THE WORLD
Author, photographer, curator and activist Bonnie Young is well-known for her designer clothing, which has adorned stars and models such as Gigi Hadid, Bella Hadid and Priyanka Chopra. Her designs are often splashed on the pages of Vogue, NYT and Harper’s Bazaar. But now, she’s made a commitment to using only fabrics and textiles in her collections that are destined for landfill, proving that upcycled fabrics can be just as fresh and inspiring as the original rolls — without taking a toll
VENTURING OUT WITH VERONICA
From her early days interning at New York’s most coveted magazines to now running her own global communications consultancy and strategic advisory agency, there’s nothing but stars in Veronica Speck’s future
THE WORLD IS YOURS, NICKY JAM
A few months before the start of his new world tour, reggaeton star Nicky Jam reflects on his life story of success, downfall and redemption
MONEY SCREAMS, WEALTH WHISPERS
Sh. The secret’s out. Ultra-luxury lifestyle consultant Jaclyn Sienna India shares the latest trends and hidden gems inside the lives of the extremely wealthy, and Dolce took some notes
THE NAME'S BOULUD, CHEF DANIEL BOULUD
From his eponymous French brasserie at the Four Seasons Hotel in Yorkville, Toronto, Daniel Boulud shares the stories of working as a young chef in Lyon and how it has informed the restaurant’s modern yet classically inspired menu today
HOW TO DRESS YOUR HOME WITH SEASONED DESIGNER JANIE MOLSTER
Dolce spoke with interior designer Janie Molster from her home in North Carolina about her philosophy when it comes to dressing your home your way, filtered through a lens of irreverent design and boho flair
FOR THE DRIVE
Every year, luxury cars gather in the town of Grimsby to take part in the Sessanta Miglia. Its co-founder, Robert Hattin, explains how they’re driving for change
HOME SWEET HOME: Tricon Residential builds on a solid legacy by investing in culture, community and connectivity to reimagine rental living across North America
Owning more than 31,000 single- and multi-family homes and apartments in the U.S. and Canada has made Tricon an acknowledged leader in the rental housing market
1515: BOSA PROPERTIES AND ARCHITECT OLE SCHEEREN BRINGING INNOVATIVE 3-D LIVING TO VANCOUVER
The distinctive design, with horizontal elements introduced into a vertical building, will make 1515 Alberni Street one of the landmark structures in perhaps the world’s most beautiful natural urban setting
WRITTEN IN THE STARS: HOW SIMON KIM WAS DESTINED TO CREATE MICHELIN STAR–WORTHY RESTAURANTS
Restaurateur Simon Kim is bringing fun and fire to the American steakhouse by merging it with Korean barbeque, creating an authentic brand representative of who he is
THE NEW APPROACH TO LUXURY HOMES
As customers advocate for maximizing value, Studio 93 Inc is bringing a creative approach to the international market for luxury custom-home design and builds
GIOVANNA ENGELBERT: THE BRAINS AND BEAUTY BEHIND SWAROVSKI
Milanese fashion editor-turned-influencer Engelbert takes household brands to a whole new level
FROM FERRARI WITH LOVE
Celebrating the one-off cars built by Ferrari for Gianni Agnelli, the new MEF Modena exhibition has opened its doors online
CONNECTING THE DOTS: HOW RALF MADI BUILT HIS CAREER ON CURATING CONNECTION
Everything Madi has worked on has led him to his dream project: a hotel in Bali that he can’t wait to present to the world
TAMARA BAHRY: A PHOTOGRAPHIC LENS ON LIFE FOR TURNING THE ORDINARY INTO THE EXTRAORDINARY
By turning life’s mundane moments into creative and inspiring art collections, Bahry always includes a philanthropic component to her work by donating part of her sales to charities she’s most passionate about
DISSENTS AND AFFIRMATIONS: THE PURSUIT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s intent, her raison d’être, was clear: all men and all women, regardless of gender, race or creed, must be treated equally without fail
SMELLS LIKE SOMETHING GOOD
When Barb Stegemann’s friend Trevor Greene signed up with the Canadian Armed Forces because he wanted to help women in Afghanistan, she wanted to go, too. She couldn’t. But, when Greene was brutally attacked, Stegemann told him simply, “Don’t worry, I will take up the cause.” This is the story of how she poured her heart and soul into this new mission, achieving something far greater than either of them could ever have imagined — persuading farmers in Afghanistan and war-torn countries around the world to start growing flowers to make essential oil for perfumes
CANADIAN GRAND PRIX IN MONTREAL - REINVESTING TO EMERGE AS A FORMULA 1 LEADER
This landmark world sporting event welcomes a new C$50-million permanent building, ensuring its future global status for decades to come
BRETT DAVID'S PRESTIGE IMPORTS: EXOTIC CARS CAPTURING SOUTH BEACH SWAGGER
With an inventory featuring Lamborghini, Lotus, Porsche, Ferrari, Bugatti and others, Prestige Imports has become one of the world’s most revered exotic sports car dealers
AMEDEO AND ROBERTO: A LOVE STORY BEHIND TWO JEWELRY BRANDS
After the passing of his lifelong partner, Roberto Faraone Mennella, co-founder Amedeo Scognamiglio reminisces about their time together, both on a personal and professional level, and looks toward the future
GULSHAN IN LONDON
Gulshan is a London-based influencer. Her Instagram account @GulshanLondon has more than 175,000 followers and celebrates the vibrancy of life in London
DAUNTED BUT UNDETERRED
There are times in life when one hears about events so horrific that they can only describe them as ‘incredible’ or ‘unbelievable.’ Judy Cohen, a Holocaust survivor, shares what it was like to be a part of one of history’s blackest, most ‘unbelievable’ moments
WHAT'S THE ADDRESS? IT'S UNTITLED
What’s in a name? In this case, it’s Untitled, a Toronto high-rise project at Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue that defies conventional monikers. It’s a place built on a cornerstone of natural elements, parametric design and universal spaces in an unprecedented collaboration with Grammy Award–winning Pharrell Williams. It’s a place to call home
Thank you, GOODALL
Jane Goodall has opened our minds, hearts, souls and senses to the fact that we share this planet with other living animals, for which we shall all be eternally grateful
SUSTAINING BEAUTY: HOW PAUL RAFF STUDIO ARCHITECTS SUCCEED BY BEING ENVIRONMENTALLY AWARE
Given that materials such as brick, glass and concrete are used in building, new thinking is needed, and this is where Paul RaffStudio is being socially conscious and globally minded
LEAD, FOLLOW OR GET OUT OF THE WAY
Strength, independence and confidence are Ann Kaplan’s secrets for success
A LABOUR OF LOVE
Throughout his career, Hani Roustom has helped shape some of the world’s most renowned hospitality brands. Today, he’s managing director of The Hazelton hotel, Toronto’s finest five-star luxury establishment
AN ITALIAN INFLUENCE
Salvatore Vita is a Sicilian influencer attending events, collaborating with brands and taking the Italian Instagram world by storm
A FORCE OF NATURE
Professional surfer Nic von Rupp talks fear, passion and preparing yourself to take on Mother Nature