The Interior Design Show, 2016 edition was this past weekend at the Metro Convention Centre. As usual, there were many exhibitors targeting small spaces. Some of our top picks are: Porter & Charles (via Euro-Line Appliances): Seriously, these kitchens are THE BEST! Considering more and more people are purchasing tiny, 400-500 square foot condos, yet […]
Today is my birthday. Incidently, it is also DelectablyChic!‘s birthday. Five years ago today, the two year old Prospere Magazine became DelectablyChic!. Though there were a couple of posts which went live before September 1, 2010, the first “official” post was a restaurant review of Cantine, located on Avenue Road, just north of Bloor. What […]
Interior design takes a certain level of; creativity, genius, business sense and an over all understanding of aesthetic to really get it right. It’s more than just, “bright colours” and some “furniture flow” when it comes to designing a space. Finding all of these traits in a designer, plus that feeling of confidence knowing you’re […]
The retail industry has seen many prominent brands promote “fair trade” goods. In recent years, popular clothing and accessory companies have begun marketing their own brands under a variation of the “fair trade” banner. These companies will claim that the items were manufactured in safe working conditions, and are subject to equitable profit sharing between […]
January 22 was the VIP party for this year’s Interior Design Show. It was, as usual, an amazing event, where guests were able to see all of the booths before “public” viewing on Saturday, such as modern creations at Studio North, up close with Stone Forest’s tubs and sinks, and, of course, enjoy delicious food […]
The Interior Design Show 2013 (IDS 2013) opens to the public tomorrow at the Metro Convention Centre , but yesterday they held their annual VIP party. Like 2012, the event featured a chair auction with proceeds going to the OneXOne children’s foundation. In 2012, the auction raised over $30,000 for the organization. This year, 19 […]
While Bed Bath & Beyond has been in the Toronto area for a couple of years (I recall hearing about it when I was registering for my wedding), it wasn’t until a couple of weeks ago that a store opened right in the heart of the city. Located in the College Park area, in the […]
Part of the slew of established brands opening its doors in Toronto, FLOR, a unique system of custom carpet squares where users can purchase and create for their own space has made its debut in Yorkville with an event at their showroom earlier this week. Attendees had the chance to speak with representatives to further […]
Furniture boutique and gallery, Love the Design, celebrated its first anniversary in the Leslieville area with a party filled with street style food (lobster rolls and tacos as well as poutine, all courtesy of Rock Lobster Food Co., a signature cocktail as well as ++ Beau’s All Natural Brews), art and creativity Tuesday night. Attendees […]
The Junior League of Toronto’s inaugural DelecTABLE Designs held its preview party Thursday night at Heritage Court, Exhibition Place. There were delicious treats (including passed hors d’oeuvres as well as a carving station) an amazing silent auction (featuring a gorgeous Birks necklace) as well as the chance to see the dining room installations created by […]
