On June 11th, 2011, Pencils of Promise (PoP) drew some serious attention to Axe Lounge in Southampton, New York for its 3rd annual White Party. Hosted by the PoP NYC Junior Board, Charity Happenings and Social Life Magazine, this rocking event had 250 guests tearing up the dance floor, raising over $20,000 to continue PoP’s …
If you’ve always wanted to nibble on Toronto’s finest fare, Summerlicious is for you. From July 8 – 24, Torontonians are blessed with 17 days of phenomenal dining from 150 of the city’s top restaurants. Depending on the venue, three-course, prix fixe menus range from $15 to $25 for lunch, and $25 to $45 for …
There once was a little girl named Lorena. For her, looking down was the key to success. At five years old, she rummaged around the floors of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus while her mother browsed through the beautiful racks of clothes. Fallen beads from dresses filled her palms and gave her a small …
It all starts with a conversation – a simple sit-down that is more meet-and-greet than business rendezvous. But once the books are closed and the hands are shook, the entry to event designer David M. Handy’s imagination bursts forth. Possessing a fanciful mind that is limited by neither colour nor concept, Handy’s desire is simply …
Suzanne Rogers Presents Marchesa was arguably this year’s most exclusive, must-attend event on Toronto’s social calendar. Held at the Carlu, the glamorous black-tie gala started with an elegant champagne reception, followed by a breathtaking runway show, scrumptious dinner and a rare live auction. The event raised $950,000, with proceeds going towards children’s charities that include …
Shutter speeds were set almost as high as our expectations for Lorenzo Riva's couture presentation at AltaRomaAltaModa. Clicking faster than ever, Riva provided fashion photographers with an excess of front-page footage. Unabashed by bright colours, earthy prints and subtle hints, Riva chose to satisfy, rather than taunt, an audience that yearns to be fashionably fulfilled. …
