Boutique Showdown: Attik vs. Marlboro Classics

What’s your true nature? Are you (a) a rugged, laid-back chap or (b) a hard-partying night owl? Embark on a quest for self-knowledge by heading to Cours Mont Royal, where two new clothing stores have recently opened: Montreal’s own Attik, and Marlboro Classics, a Canadian outpost of the European fashion … Read More

Sydney’s Upstairs Boutique

Sydney Mamane is showing me a lamp. “Someone said it was steampunk,” says Mamane, the owner of Sydney’s, one of Toronto’s toniest menswear stores. “I didn’t know what steampunk was.” The lamp is an antique; its provenance, medical. In the 1930s, it loomed over patients in a hospital room or … Read More

The Beauty of Belly Catering

If you see “For a great experience call Nicole at…” etched into the walls of your gym’s locker room, think of it as a public service announcement. Nicole Kruzick, head foodie of Belly Catering is a culinary MacGyver. With her various services, she will elevate you from just being able … Read More

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