Unique Table Pieces at Summerhill’s Hopson Grace

If you’re looking for something to spruce up your dining room, kitchen or even outdoor dinnerware or serveware, look no further than Hopson Grace.  Founded by Andrea Hopson (ex-Tiffany’s exec) and Martha Grace McKimm, a former Toronto-area PR executive, this store has taken up shop at the old Patachou cafe. Colourful butter knives and preserve […]

A Brighter Sorrel Restaurant in Summerhill

My husband and I first went to Sorrel Restaurant last Christmas when it was located on Yorkville Avenue.  The dinner we had was excellent and we decided to go for our Valentine’s Day dinner.  Sadly, that didn’t happen as the restaurant was a victim of a devastating fire just a few weeks later (we went […]

Midtown Toronto Customized Jewellery at Studio1098

During Fashion Week, I had the pleasure of meeting Kathryn Dieroff and Tamara Kronis at the TFI Press and Buyers’ brunch and quickly arranged a meeting with them at their boutique and studio.  Located in Summerhill, Studio1098 (named for its address at 1098 Yonge Street) fits in very well with the small town, “neighbourhood” vibe […]

WAXON Launch and Christian Boutique Shopping Night – May 30, 2012

In the Rosedale-Summerhill area, WAXON Waxbar launched with a beach-themed party (there was even some bubble blowing!).  This wax bar offers services the typical waxing services for both men and women, including brow shaping, bikini waxes and coming soon, threading.  Most services are under $50 each, excluding taxes.  Delicious summer friendly foods such as hot […]