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Top 5 (okay 6) to See at Scotiabank’s Nuit Blanche for Families

October 1, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

The Scotiabank Nuit Blanche is an all-night art thingy in Toronto and it's an event that is held in various cities around the world (Saturday, October 5th in Toronto). For a lack of a better description, it's the one sleepless night each year that transforms downtown into an open art scene and it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Arts Tagged With: art, Nuit Blanche, Scotiabank, Toronto

DAVID BOWIE IS….

September 27, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

Everyone I know has a favourite Bowie song or two, or three. He changed the face of music and was never one to shy away from pushing the creative envelope or himself. I hadn't realized just how much he had done over the course of his career until visiting the new exhibition at the Art Gallery of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: AGO, art, Art Gallery of Ontario, david bowie, Exhibition, music, pop culture, Toronto, Victoria and Albert Museum

artSCENE: Landing Gear and Early Motherhood

September 27, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

Greetings from Motherland is not a new book that's out from another mommy blogger. It's actually a series of art projects about motherhood and it's on my radar! "Landing Gear" is a unique interactive multimedia installation about early motherhood told through the clothes we wear. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Arts Tagged With: Arcadia Gallery, arts, Contemporary, Greetings from Motherland, Mindy Stricke, motherhood, Toronto

OUR MAN IN TEHRAN: Interview with Film Director Drew Taylor

September 26, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

Ken Taylor's name may sound familiar to you. Taylor (shown in the photo above) was the former ambassador to Iran, who was the centre of the narrative in Ben Affleck's Hollywood blockbuster film ARGO - a true story about how he personally sheltered six American diplomats during the 1979 hostage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: ARGO, Ben Affleck, documentary, Drew Taylor, eOne Films, films, Iran, Ken Taylor, Larry Weinstein, Mavericks, Our Man in Tehran, TIFF, Toronto

Walk a Mile in HER Shoes

September 25, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

Keith Jasper is going to be wearing a pair of 4" red stilettos this weekend. It's not for fashion's sake but to raise awareness for the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women everywhere. In 2012, he was the highest fundraiser and this year he hopes to do even better but he's got his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: Bounce Ideas, Causes, Keith Jasper, Toronto, Walk a Mile Toronto, White Ribbon Campaign

Celebrating 50 Years with Mirvish! What’s next?

September 19, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It's amazing to have exposure to great theatre and arts on a daily basis. In cities like New York, London, and Toronto, you can take your pick from elaborate stage productions to fringe theatre and never be disappointed. This week, the Mirvish family celebrated  50 years of world-class theatre in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: 50, David Mirvish, Ed Mirvish, Honest Ed, Mirvish, Off-Mirvish, theatre, Toronto

TIFF PARTY REPORT: Hilary Swank at the amfAR Inspiration Gala

September 11, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

One of the biggest, and most important, parties of TIFF was held last Sunday evening at the Carlu. The annual amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, hosted many celebrities and industry people at the event that raised nearly $500,000 to benefit amfAR's innovative AIDS research programs. Hilary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment Tagged With: Adrien Brody, Alan Cummings, amfAR, Carlu, Gala, Hilary Swank, party, Paul Haggis, TIFF, TIFF13, Toronto

White Cashmere Celebrates 10th Year with Couture! And you could win!

September 9, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

You may recall the beautiful ads on the pages of fashion magazines and on television with models strutting their designer couture wear all made out of Cashmere Bathrooom Tissue? It's hard to believe that this highly successful campaign is celebrating it's 10th year! The White Cashmere Collection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests, Style & Beauty Tagged With: AGO, Canadian Designers, cashmere, event, Farley Chatto, Pink and White Gala, Toronto, White Cashmere

TIFF REPORT: What’s in the Celebrity Gift Bag?

September 7, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It's been a crazy few days here in Toronto with the Film Festival in full swing. Celebrities are being whisked from  press conferences, screenings, parties and interviews. We know they all get "gifts" wherever they go so we were invited to take a sneak peek inside a few of Toronto's best gifting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment Tagged With: Alto Collectives, Awake Chocolate, Bobble, Cake Beauty, gift lounge, InterContinental, Jessica Jensen, Katy Perry, Korhani, ONE Coconut Water, Pluck Tea, PopChips, Tastemakers, Tastemakers Lounge, TIFF, TiIFF13, Toronto, uKloo, UrbanMoms, Wendell Honey

It’s Time to Enjoy the View at TIFF Festival 2013 & Paint the Town Yellow!

August 26, 2013 by Sonya 6 Comments

The Official Wine sponsor of TIFF Festival 2013, Wolf Blass, knows a thing or two about celebrating and here's your chance to get in on the fun! Win A VIP Package Courtesy of Wolf Blass: Two tickets to a TIFF Festival 2013 Screening*, plus two ($50 each) LCBO gift cards for the new Limited Edition … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: 2013, 30th Anniversary, contest, Paint the Town Yellow, TIFF, TIFF13, Toronto, Toronto International Film Festival, Wolf Blass

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