Slip Into Crush Lingerie
October 12, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under Fashion
In the heart of Thornhill, Ont. rests Crush Lingerie, a destination designed to fulfill everyone’s fantasies.
Founded by two sisters who both share the vision of offering the finest quality brands of select intimates, Crush Lingerie is a transcendent hidden gem. Since Mya and Lorraine Hoang opened the romantic emporium in August 2009, women and men have been whispering sweet nothings about the boutique’s vast selection and enchanting interior.
Oozing with Victorian style and charm, Crush Lingerie offers exclusive intimates, underwear and sleepwear for women and men. Carrying coveted collections from Europe and North America, you are sure to find something that fits your figure and suits your style. Custom measurements will ensure that you Read more
Bengiamini Furs: Cosy Up to Comfort
October 12, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under Fashion
As the temperatures quickly drop, invest in warm and lavish outerwear pieces that wrap you in stylish protection from the cold. Scour Bengiamini Furs’ luxurious selections to find rich European leathers and furs. “The first clothing worn by human beings was fur and leather,” says sales manager Olga Broock. “This is a tradition that is as old as mankind,” she adds.
Owners of Bengiamini Furs, the Petersen family hails from Denmark where for decades they flourished in the fur industry as manufacturers. “The store is for anybody who likes good quality, fashionable products,” notes Broock. Pieces adorned in luscious furs like mink, fox, sable and chinchilla are offered, as are leather and shearling items. “Our products are natural and they let you breathe.” Read more
Wild Orchid Lingerie: Budding with Inimitable Intimates
October 12, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under Fashion
Proper undergarments enhance everything about a woman, from her curvy silhouette to her mood and spirit. “A woman comes in and says she’s a 36B and after measuring her with the correct size of 34E, she walks out confident and satisfied with the service we provide,” explains Patricia Caira, owner of Wild Orchid Lingerie. For 16 years, Wild Orchid has been fitting a diverse clientele with premier lingerie, intimates and swimwear that flatter every shape, size and personality. “In 1993, we were the first store in Woodbridge’s Market Lane to offer and expose women to the best fits and correct sizing in bras and swimwear.” Two years ago, the store launched an online website and relocated to their present location in quaint and nostalgic Kleinburg. Coveted garments from European brands like Charnos, Chantelle, Triumph, Prima Donna and Read more
City of Vaughan: Oscar Night at the Annual Mayors Gala 2009
October 8, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
Cameras were aflash as salacious paparazzi greeted every guest with the celebrity treatment at the Annual Mayors Gala, a lavish, Oscar-themed affair held at La Primavera Hospitality and Read more
Let’s do Lunch in Vaughan
October 6, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under Food
If you’re looking to invigorate your taste buds with a rich and warm meal, turn to Vaughan to feed all your needs.
1. Di Manno Ristorante
www.dimannoristorante.com | 905.707.5888
Visit Di Manno for an unforgettable experience complete with a meal that melts in your mouth. The chic, romantic ambience accompanied by a welcoming staff has Vaughan residents raving. Whether it’s a light lunch, a delicious dinner or a catered event, Di Manno Ristorante has it all.
2. Nawab Authentic Indian Cuisine
www.nawabindiancuisine.ca | 905.707.5002
Indulge in exotic spices at Nawab Authentic Indian Cuisine. Blending rich and silky curries that vary from mild to hot Read more
lago’s 5th Annual Gentlemen’s Night
August 20, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
On July 13, 2009, the fifth annual lago’s Eagles Nest Golf Club Night Out event unfolded into a show-and-tell for boys with expensive toys. Surrounded by fast cars – the latest Ferrari, to super-car 2010 Nissan GTR Read more
John D’Amico’s Hustle for a Cure Golf Classic
August 20, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
Unlike the renowned NHL linesmen and supervisor of officials John D’Amico, many of us are unaware of the rare blood illness known as AML (Acute myeloid leukemia). On June 25th, 2009, Read more
Vita Moderna by Martin Daniel Interiors
August 20, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
The Simone Family, founders and buyers of Martin Daniel Interiors, continue to introduce new and exciting collections. Vita Moderna features exotic woods, lacquer finishes, glass and metal accented with unique and vibrant fabrics, leather and accessories. This exclusive collection, 100 per cent Made In Italy, creates a smooth and chic look for your home. Also enjoy many new introductions displayed in the entire showroom. 2663 Steeles Ave W. www.martindanielinteriors.com
Northwest Lexus
August 20, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
Welcome to the chic, sleek, all-glass showroom of Northwest Lexus, located in Brampton, Ont. Whether you’re looking to invest in a gas-efficient, smooth-sailing sedan or an ultra-fast sport coupe convertible, the impeccable sales service at Northwest Lexus can assist and educate you in all areas of the vehicle and pricing. Just drop in and book your appointment to take a luxury vehicle for a spin, with Northwest Lexus’s new special offer. www.northwest.lexus.ca
TOP LEFT: The futuristic ladies of Northwest Toronto strike a pose next to an outstanding vehicle of what’s to come. TOP RIGHT: Guests and the employees of Northwest Lexus mingle about the posh dealership, ready to network amongst their car-friendly peers. ABOVE: The all-glass showroom of NorthWest Lexus, located at 2280 Queen St. E. in Brampton, Ont.
Newtopia
August 20, 2009 by City Life Staff
Filed under People & Places
This fall, you can forget about packing on the pounds. Located in Woodbridge, Newtopia’s sustainable weight-loss programs combine scientifically proven lifestyle coaching, combining nutrition, exercise and behaviour management. Along with personal genetic testing for weight loss and 100 per cent natural health products, the personal coaches at Newtopia can help you lose and maintain your weight comfortably – the right way! www.newtopia.com
PHOTO: Newtopia Genetics: personal genetic testing for weight loss.