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Category Archives: TalkofToronto General
NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: PROPER RESERVE
Nestled amongst the Queen West neighborhood sits Proper Reserve, the newest boutique to the streetwear market. Having only recently opened their doors two weeks earlier, the retail space is still undergoing it’s final renovations, with the logo, in-store mural and … Continue reading
Posted in Events, TalkofToronto General
Tagged Maker's Mark, Proper Reserve, Queen West, retail
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PORTOBELLO EAST MARKET: DEC. 12 – 13
Portobello West (the fashion and arts market originally launched in Vancouver, BC) officially went bi-coastal, opening its doors to giftless Torontonians this past Sunday under alter ego Portobello East. Located at the Burroughes Building at 639 Queen West, the market … Continue reading
LG MOBILE – BLOGGERS NIGHT RECAP
Last night we attended the LG Mobile Phone Blogger event which was held at Barchef, the little venue on Queen West that’s creating quite a stir amongst the cooler crowd. Back in October, the venue played host to Jay-Z’s exclusive afterparty … Continue reading
CRYSTAL R.O.M. TAKES HIT FROM UGLY STICK
From boarded up windows and dilapidated structures to baby embellishments and baked potato inspired hot messes, it is hard to see how Toronto’s very own Royal Ontario Museum makes the cut as the 8th ugliest building in the world. The … Continue reading
GOURMET FOOD AND WINE EXPO 2009
There are two things I consider at the top of my list when I ponder about the things I love and could not live without: Great food and plenty of drinks (not to sound like a hungry drunk). And surprisingly … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Featured Content, Food, TalkofToronto General
Tagged absinthe, Gourmet Food and Wine Expo, macaron, Morocco, Reisling, Tony Aspler, Vintages
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JEREMY LAING – SPRING 2010 VIDEO
Photo by Martin Jerez via Mykromag Canadian born Jeremy Laing, utilizes an organic and geometric approach to designing and pattern making. Having done an apprenticeship under Alexander McQueen while on an exchange program at Westminster University of London, Laing … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, TalkofToronto General, Videos
Tagged 2010, Jeremy Laing, NYFW, Spring
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REMEMBRANCE DAY 2009
Source: Blair Gable/Reuters via National Post Remembrance Day is probably known to most children as Poppy day. The day when those blood red emblems, a symbol of the poppies that grew in Flander’s Field (where many Canadians died), are pinned … Continue reading
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BURBERRY TORONTO FLAGSHIP STORE
This past Wednesday, Toronto’s Bloor Street welcomed the newest addition to it’s already luxe line up: a Burberry flagship store. It’s a 9,000 sq. ft shop, two stories high, stocked full of ready-to-wear men’s and women’s fashions, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Shopping, TalkofToronto General
Tagged Bloor Street, Burberry, Flagship, Toronto
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HOLT RENFREW HOLIDAY WINDOW UNVEILING 2009
If the seasonal Christmas Starbucks cups haven’t done it for you yet, maybe a trip down to Holt Renfrew will you get you into the holiday spirit… Last Night, Holt’s celebrated their 5th Annual Holiday Window Unveiling at the Bloor St location, which … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Featured Content, Shopping, TalkofToronto General
Tagged Events, Fashion, Feist, Holt Renfrew, Shopping, Toronto, Winter
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CARDBOARD ART BY MIKE LEAVITT
Mike Leavitt an artist and CEO of Intuition Kitchen Productions. He is also the sole employee of the company. His talent is limitless, with his skill set specializing in fine crafts, sculptures, painting, portraits, animation, etc, and the list grows … Continue reading