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TORONTO, ONT – The Design Exchange held it’s third annual Design Exchange Design Auction (DXDA) on Wednesday May 17th at the Design Exchange on Bay Street in downtown Toronto. The event attracted some 300 of Toronto movers and shakers from the design, fashion and social scene. Guests were treated to a complimentary bar and food stations. The evening included 140 original designer items at the silent auction and

TORONTO, ONT – The 2016 Giller Prize considered the most prestigious in Canadian literature was won by Madeleine Thien’s ‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing’ at a black-tie dinner and award ceremony hosted by CBC personality Steve Patterson at Toronto’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel. The Vancouver-born Ms. Thien also received the Governor-General’s Literary Award and was also a finalist for the Man Booker Prize. Along with winning the

TORONTO, ONT – The much anticipated Northbound Leather’s 20th Fashion Show and 30th Anniversary Celebration was held at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto. The theme was XXX (EXPRESSIVE! EXCITING! and EXTREME!) and featured the usual grown pleasing provocative fashion show this year with designs by Marty Rotman. The event featured a private play area and a dungeon for those who wanted to explore a more edgy

TORONTO, ONT – 2016 The Pfaff Black and White Party was held at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto. Guests were treated to a spectacular display of sport cars including the very elusive Pagani Automobili Zonda F  and were pampered with Veuve Clicquot, Belvedere Vodka, Hennessy Cognac and various canapés under the stars on the perfect fall evening at the spectacularly design Aga Khan Museum. Another great event by P

TORONTO, ONT –  The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) held their grand opening of their Tattoos: Ritual. Identity. Obsession. Art Exhibition to a rousing and appreciated tattooed and tattoo loving crowd in Toronto. “The exhibition coming from the musée du quai Branly in Paris, where the exhibition received rave reviews, Tattoos: Ritual. Identity. Obsession. Art. explores the 5000-year-old multifaceted world of t

Words by Roxanne Rowe | Photos by Steve Blackburn TORONTO, ONT –  After a 2 year hiatus the popular fun, funky and legendary party known as Artbound The pARTy is back. Taking over the Maison on Mercer nightclub in downtown Toronto the sold out crowd of young professionals’ dressed in brightly colored party dresses partied the evening away to live bands, complimentary bar and canapés. Among the guests in attendance wa

TORONTO,ONT -The 2016 Artist Project Contemporary Art Fair was held in Toronto. Art Lovers were treated to works of art from over 250 top contemporary artists from Canada and abroad.

TORONTO, ONT – The 2015 Luminato Festival opening night fundraising gala was held at the abandoned Hearn Generation station. This year’s theme was ‘Nature versus Industry’.

TORONTO – The 519 hosted the Piccolo Diavolo ‘unleash your little devil while the angels play’ cocktail and canapés reception and art sale in support of The 519 Church Street Community Centre on Thursday February 12th. Hosted by Laurent Fort & PR by SIMScomm, it debuted the Canadian release of the coffee table book RM. XIV, a new Homoerotic Coffee table book by Vancouver born, NYC-based Broadway star Mark M

By Roxy Rowe (Staff Writer) TORONTO, ONT – What do Harry Potter, Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Romeo and Juliet, Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler and have in common? They were all spotted strolling around the Toronto Reference Library on a snowy Thursday evening in February. The fictional favourites came off the library’s bookshelves to help celebrate the Book Lover’s Ball’s 10th anniversary. The annual event celebr