As the birthplace of legendary hospitality brands like Four Seasons and Fairmont, Canada’s hotel game is strong—particularly in the cosmopolitan Toronto. Here, factors such as the booming media, film, and corporate industries, strong foodie culture, excellent museums, and wealth of upscale design and retail offerings...
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When it comes to the location of Panda Condominiums, “it’s really at the heart of everything,” says Brian Brown, principal with Lifetime Developments. His team sought out the project’s downtown Yonge Street and Dundas Street location — the site of the former World’s Biggest Bookstore...
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Bisha Hotel & Residences - Sexy, sensual and smart—is what happens when influencers Charles Khabouth and Alessandro Munge build out their club cred into a space that’s memorable for a drink, a night or a lifetime. THE REIGNING KING of Toronto hospitality and the founder of one...
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When news broke in 2013 that the World’s Biggest Bookstore was shuttering its doors, book lovers mourned the loss of a Toronto staple. Memories shared on blogs and social media revealed its place in Toronto’s cultural landscape: Lovebirds told how they’d roamed the store’s aisles on...
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DECEMBER 7, 2017 Project overview Downtown’s latest condo residence promises to make a bold statement with its 30-storey tower rising above a three-storey glass podium, accented with bold vertical lines in a black and white contrasting palette. The suites will feature views of Dundas Square and the...
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Stepping into Bisha, the newly opened Blue Jays Way hotel by nightclub maven Charles Khabouth and Lifetime Developments, is like entering the abode of a Saudi Arabian prince. The space was designed by Studio Munge (the firm behind the look of Figo and several other Khabouth restaurants),...
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Just in time for fall’s Toronto International Film Festival, Bisha Hotel Toronto is set to open by September. Occupying a prime locale in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District, the luxury boutique hotel is just steps from the restaurants and nightlife of King Street West,...
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It’s not surprising that as the weather starts to heat up, the condo market continues its steady boil, with demand for condominium projects that offer transit-centric locations, luxurious designs and dynamic amenities continuing to set new records with every launch. While sale results are scorching heading...
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The construction of Toronto's Crosstown LRT is bringing sweeping transformation to Eglinton Avenue, as the imminent arrival of new rapid transit is spurring development and densification from Etobicoke to Scarborough. Aside from the explosion of growth in the Midtown Yonge-Eglinton district, many of the highway-like...
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This article originally appeared in The Toronto Star on February 11 2017 The Toronto Star | PDF While floor plans and amenities top the shopping list for condo buyers, each building has another unique calling card: the lobby. “Lobbies are very important when you live vertically,” says Jared Menkes, vice-president of...
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