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These Toronto Condos Mimic Boutique Scandinavian Hotels
A brand new building titled Peter & Adelaide is being built in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District by Graywood Developments. With pricing starting in the $300,ooos, the 47-storey tower will offer everything from studios to three-bedroom suites designed by U31 Inc. Inspired by the modernist functionalism of boutique hotels in Scandinavia…
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Designer Brian Gluckstein’s Decorating Tips From The Oakville Showhome
On Monday, November 6, at noon EST, House & Home and the Princess Margaret Home Lottery held a Facebook Live Event with H&H’s Kimberley Brown and designer Brian Gluckstein at the luxurious showhome in Oakville, Ontario. Missed the live stream? Watch the design and decorating Q&A…
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This Just In: New Kitchen Countertop Materials, Plus Unique Wall And Floor Tiles
Kai Ethier & Lauren Petroff share the latest surfaces from Ciot. See durable alternatives to natural stone counters, industrial-style wall tiles and more.
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DESIGN NEWS NOW: Cartier’s Home Line & Pantone’s 2018 Colors!
DESIGN NEWS NOW: Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our biweekly column, Design News Now. For the first time, Pantone has released a 2018 Spring Fashion Color Trend Report with their 12 top picks for the season. — WWD Luxury jeweler…
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The Land of Nod Throws It Back For The Holidays
The Land of Nod recently released three new limited-edition collections for the holiday season. In collaboration with iconic brands Care Bears, Paul Frank and Dylan’s Candy Bar, the retro-inspired lines feature whimsical decor for kids’ rooms. Vintage plush toys, sleeping bags and chairs throwback to the pastel palette of the original ’80s Care Bears.
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Inside Palm Springs’ Hippest New Hotel, Holiday House
In the October 2017 issue of House & Home we feature an interview with the talented designer Mark D. Sikes, who has made a name for himself collaborating with director Nancy Meyers (The Intern, It’s Complicated). Mark is also known for his love of blue and does he ever…
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Artist Spotlight: Keita Morimoto’s Old-School Millennial Portraits
Young Toronto painter Keita Morimoto, profiled in the October 2017 issue of House & Home, is garnering plenty of attention for his portraits, with solo shows both in Canada and the U.S. But the Japanese-born artist’s renderings of his peers have more in common with works by Dutch masters…
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See Pantone’s New Purple Inspired By Prince
Pantone has just released Love Symbol #2, a dark purple shade inspired by Prince’s Yamaha piano, which was to go on tour with the musician before his death last year. Throughout his career, Prince became known for his association with purple — most famously for the 1984 film Purple Rain, which…
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This New Ottawa Hotel Masters Modern Canadian Style
Situated in the bustling ByWard Market, the Andaz Hotel was designed by Toronto’s Mason Studio, which filled the hotel with gestures that give it a rich sense of place. Canadian artisans collaborated with Mason Studio on key elements, such as the lighting in the lobby by Hollis + Morris, which uses…
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DESIGN NEWS NOW: HomeSense To Open U.S. Stores & More!
Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our weekly column, Design News Now. The first HomeSense will open in the U.S. this August — though it will differ from its European and Canadian counterparts in it that it will feature a General Store, and be stylistically…
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See Gucci’s New Home Decor Line
The house of Gucci has never been one for shrinking violets, and their new home decor line is no different. The colors are rich, the animal motifs are fierce and the overall look is very, very opulent. The collection will be available to purchase online, and at some Gucci and…
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You Could Live In This Chicago Home Owned By Oprah
Oprah Winfrey has recently put the last of her Chicago properties on the market — and you might be pleasantly surprised by the price. The charming 2,250-square-foot Elmwood Park residence is listed for a rather reasonable $393,875. Built in 1941, the light-filled, colonial-style brick home was purchased for $298,000 back in 2001. It…
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DESIGN NEWS NOW: Jake Gyllenhaal’s New Tribeca Condo & More!
DESIGN NEWS NOW: Stay up-to-date with the latest in the world of interior design with our bi-weekly column, Design News Now. Jake Gyllenhaal is the latest star to buy an $8.6 million condo in a celebrity-filled, 19th-century factory building in Tribeca. – Trulia Bridal-wear designer Monique Lhuillier is collaborating…
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Toronto Reference Library Stars In The Weeknd’s New Video
Architect Raymond Moriyama’s Toronto Reference Library has a starring role in Toronto singer The Weeknd’s new Secrets video, a track from his hit 2016 album Starboy. The video has close to 20 million views and is the second Toronto-based video he’s dropped this month. The red carpeting was…
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You Can Now Wear Pierre Frey’s Iconic Alexandrie Print
J.Crew has collaborated with Pierre Frey to create a beachware collection in the French design house’s iconic Alexandrie wallpaper and fabric print. The archival pattern is well-known amongst textile lovers; it’s a reproduction of a botanical print produced in Alsace during the latter part of the 19th century. “I’m always looking for new ways to inspire our clients,” says…