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Table Talk With Isabelle von Boch

If anyone knows how to dress a table, it’s Isabelle von Boch. An eighth-generation leader of Villeroy & Boch, one of the world’s most historically rich dinnerware companies, von Boch opens up about her holiday traditions, entertaining tips and wintertime table trends City Life: This isn’t your first time visiting Canada, so welcome back. Are …

Superior Interiors

Bring the season of change indoors by starting fresh with your home’s style — and take some cues from City Life’s autumn inspiration board 1. The husband-and-wife team behind Brooklyn-based Pelle gather inspiration by reimagining their surroundings, as they did with the Bubble Chandelier composed of glass globes hand-painted with 24-karat gold leaf. www.pelledesigns.com 2. …

Check It Before You Wreck It

Property Brothers’ Drew and Jonathan Scott give us the lowdown on home renovating Home prices are relentlessly pushing skyward, with more and more Canadians opting to stay put and invest their hard-earned dollars in their current residence as opposed to upgrading to a new home. The less expensive option to renovate has since percolated, sending …

Build Your Dream Home With Rivera Fine Homes – Vaughan

With over 25 years of experience crafting luxury estates, Rivera Fine Homes has an unwavering commitment to quality and to its clients. Its group is comprised of the most esteemed professionals with a shared mission: to build a masterpiece that is custom tailored to you. Trust Rivera Fine Homes to build your dream. www.riverahomes.ca

Cost of Living

Words like “skyrocketing” and “booming” are often used to describe the state of the real estate market in the Greater Toronto Area, including here in Vaughan. But what do those modifiers really mean? How much does it actually cost to buy a home in the city? How much has Vaughan’s real estate market grown? And …

10 Minutes With a CEO: Natalie Papia

From the colours of her home to the sites on the streets of Rome, the president and founder of Zilli Home Interiors chats with City Life Q: What qualities do you most admire in a room? A: I find it fascinating to see a room that has numerous different objects, fabrics, textures, and yet all …

The Platinum Experience

Rosehaven Platinum brings the pinnacle of luxury to Kleinburg The prestigious Village of Kleinburg is the ideal setting for Kleinburg Heritage Estates, Rosehaven Platinum’s exclusive collection of 44 estate homes. Here, old-world charm melds with architectural beauty to create an enclave of outstanding estate homes on grand 60-foot to 70-foot lots. With two model homes …

High Living at Capo di Monte

At a Royal Pine Homes presentation centre, located on the corner of Weston Road and Major Mackenzie Drive, the blueprints to a highly anticipated residential project become the focal point of a room embossed with the leading homebuilder’s insignia. Although miniature in scale and size, the detailed diorama — complete with a blanket of verdant …

Le Sedici Villette Model Home Grand Opening

The Maple Heritage Conservation District is welcoming something new to its history-lined streets: Le Sedici Villette, a collection of 16 executive townhomes designed to house the “urban heritage lifestyle,” is ready for occupancy this summer. On May 24, the model home was officially launched at 10060 Keele Street by the Keele Street and Major Mackenzie …

Davids Fine Linens

As we open the windows and draw back the drapes to let the summer sunshine into our homes, make sure your bedding reflects the warmth and breeziness of the season. The experts at David’s Fine Linens suggest bringing home the latest by Hugo Boss, which breathes effortless style in hushed pastel tones — perfect for …