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Weekend decorator: Helping a traveller hit the road in style
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (277+ words) Design guru Virginie Martocq gives this this travel trailer a stylish update with new flooring, cabinet paint and a moody colour scheme We bought a trailer last year to take to my daughter's'horseback-riding events,'and we're'thinking we'may'use it'this summer to…...
What does it mean when the hottest piece of Olympic merch isn't from the official outfitter but Heated Rivalry?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (470+ words) It may not be Team Canada-official, but a Heated Rivalry-official version of 'The Fleece' is coming in a collab with Province of Canada The hottest Olympic merchandise isn't from the Team Canada collection, but a fleece jacket sported by fictional…...
The Ralph Lauren Christmas is everywhere. Here's why.
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (600+ words) Trend embracing timelessness speaks to the turmoil consumers feel This year, the holidays are decked out in red, green, and Ralph Lauren. A trend embracing the classic American brand's aesthetic is taking over social media, fuelling shopping sprees and inspiring…...
Quebec wants to honour 'unique' link with Hapsburgs by putting Florentine Diamond on display
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (935+ words) This is a truly unique story that connects Quebec to the Habsburg family," says Quebec's minister of culture. Quebec would like the storied Florentine Diamond, as well as other jewels deposited secretly in a Quebec bank vault by the last…...
One of the world's most precious and storied diamonds ended up in a Canadian bank vault
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (1000+ words) After World War Two it became shrouded in mystery, with its whereabouts unknown for more than a century Like many of the world's most famous diamonds, the Florentine Diamond is believed to have originated in India, in the Golconda mines,…...
What are small modular reactors? Why Carney and Ford just pledged $3B for a mini nuclear plant
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1216+ words) According to the Ontario government, the first SMR in Ontario will cost $6.1 billion Small modular reactors offer a way to create simpler and cheaper nuclear energy, according to the federal government, and are part of Canada's plan to achieve a…...
Brazilian Pro Skateboarder Sandro Dias Breaks Two Guinness World Records™ Descending from 22...
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (259+ words) Brazilian skateboarding pro Sandro Dias set two Guinness World Records" after descending Porto Alegre's 22-storey CAFF building during Red Bull Building Drop on September 25. The 50-year-old hit 103.8 km/h from a height of 70m with a drop of 60m, claiming the tallest…...
Hundreds of ordinary mourners and VIPs pay last respects to Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (587+ words) MILAN " Hundreds of ordinary admirers and VIPs paid their last respects Saturday to Giorgio Armani, remembered by Milan's mayor as a "man of extraordinary elegance" who left an indelible mark on the city and the global fashion world. Armani died…...
Jane Birkin’s original Hermes bag sells at auction for more than $10 million
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (828+ words) The bag was named after actor, singer and fashion icon Jane Birkin. Luxury fashion house Hermes created it for her The winning bid of 7 million euros drew gasps and applause from the audience. The price crushed the previous auction record…...
Giorgio Armani debuts relaxed menswear collection in Milan
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (123+ words) Giorgio Armani debuted a relaxed, Mediterranean SS26 menswear collection in Milan Monday, presented by the head of his design team, Leo Dell'Orco. (June 23) ... Giorgio Armani debuts relaxed menswear collection in Milan Giorgio Armani debuted a relaxed, Mediterranean SS26 menswear collection in Milan…...