Melodi Padula
04 Jul 2024

Curù Skin: A Mediterranean Love Story To Healthy Skin

Founder of Toronto-based Curù Skin, Melodie Padula is leaving her Sicilian touch on the beauty and wellness industry. Growing up, Melodie Padula’s struggle with her sensitive skin was uncomfortable and frustrating. But as time passed, she channelled that battle into...
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15 Mar 2021

Susafa: A Sicilian Hideaway

A memorable and whimsical location set apart from the rest of the world by its dedication to tradition and unmatched hospitality. With travel restrictions and lockdowns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, many of us have been limited to daydreaming about...
By Estelle Zentil
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09 Nov 2020

Sophia Loren: Return of the Queen

Actress, icon, legend, mother — as Sophia Loren returns to cinema in a project that is, for so many reasons, close to her heart, she talks beauty, life, love and the absence of regrets. Seldom does one find oneself in...
By Peter Wallace
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10 Jul 2020

Francesco Yates: Timberlake, Mendes And Momma’s Pizza

Francesco Yates is part of a new generation of Canadian pop stars. In his mid-20s, Yates has already toured with Justin Timberlake and released his new album Superbad, accompanied by a short film. Drake, Justin Bieber, Hedley, Shawn Mendes, The...
By Myles Shane
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22 Apr 2020

Understanding True Italian Taste

Story and video shot prior to our current COVID-19 lockdown. We hope you enjoy this master class and look forward to future classes soon enough if we continue to self-isolate. On a mission to teach Ontarians about authentic Italian products,...
By City Life Staff
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09 Mar 2020

Famiglia Baldassarre: Pasta Made Perfectly

Once a secret ‘pasta speakeasy,’ Famiglia Baldassarre on Toronto’s Geary Avenue is now widely recognized as making the best homemade pasta in the city. In a metropolitan region of close to 6.5 million people, there are always a few good...
By Rick Muller
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03 Dec 2019

Nima Kitchen & Bath – Nick & Fiorella Marinelli: Cooking In Style

NIMA Kitchen & Bath offers a diverse selection of Canadian-and Italian-made, state-of-the-art kitchens, which are priced for all budgets. Cooking an exquisite meal is pleasurable. Cooking an exquisite meal in a state-of-the-art kitchen, the kind in which NIMA Kitchen &...
By Cece M. Scott
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03 Dec 2019

Frank Damiani Jr. & Anna Damiani-Celi: For All That Glitters – Damiani Jewellers

Damiani Jewellers, a generational family-run business, is a genuine one-stop shop for diamond, watch and exquisite jewellery lovers. “Forever” is a word that is synonymous with important times in our lives, moments when a true sense of commitment and loyalty...
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11 Oct 2019

Salvatore Mele: An Oretta Well Spent

With its traditional southern Italian cooking, stunning design and fun atmosphere, Oretta has made its mark on Toronto’s ultra-competitive King Street West. Toronto’s King Street West is one of those rare ground-zero areas for world-class dining in North America, with...
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