Sylvia Mantella Philanthropist, Brand Manager of Mantella Corporation and Co-Founder of The Mantella Animal Rescue and Adoption Sanctuary. For Sylvia Mantella, fashion is more than just surface level. “There are many layers to fashion and it’s a very personal thing. I think it’s an outlet for how you feel and how you want to be …
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is already off to a smashing start after the second annual AMBI Gala took place on Thursday night at The Ritz-Carlton. The star-studded event was hosted by AMBI Gala Foundation, a Canadian charity founded by Andrea Iervolino and Lady Monika Bacardi — the filmmakers behind AMBI Group — and …
As Canada’s largest annual fundraiser in support of HIV and AIDS, CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains brought together prominent philanthropic individuals that included 2015 event chairs Sylvia Mantella, chief marketing officer of Mantella Corporation, and Cineplex Media president Salah Bachir. The event saw Toronto’s Mink Mile come alive as Bloor-Yorkville galleries and boutiques transformed into lavish …
All eyes were on Mary Katrantzou as she presented her autumn-winter collection at the 2015 Haute Health charity fundraiser held at Arcadian Court. The $400,000 raised from the fashionable afternoon will support the Dotsa Bitove Wellness Academy and Nursing at UHN. www.uhn.ca Photos by George Pimentel Photography
Over 250 of Toronto’s luminaries gathered at Downtown Porsche in Toronto on May 14, 2014, for the inaugural Amore Without Borders event. Held in support of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders Canada (MSF), the soiree boasted incredible amore-themed décor and hors d’oeuvres crafted by chefs David Rocco and Tony Cammalleri. Guests were inspired by multiple …
The truck crawled through the pitch-black African jungle; its lights flashing to signal any rebels or government forces that may be waiting ahead. Dr. Raghu Venugopal knew the risks of driving at night in the Central African Republic. In the past, other Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) expatriates had been shot and killed along …
