Co-workers. Colleagues. Teammates. There are many ways to refer to the people we work with but what really matters is the stories they tell. Elmwood Spa and Bangkok Garden are celebrating 35 years, and many staff have been a part of ours for just as long! Whether they contribute their bright smiles, support, or expertise,… Read More
Winter is in full swing and we bet most of you are already dreaming of sunnier days. In between fussing with mismatched mittens, putting on more layers than an onion, and drinking tons of tea to stay warm, we’ve had it with the season! But where has the excitement of our childhood days gone? Building… Read More
Winter –it’s all fun and flurries until someone’s hair gets knotted beyond recognition. With all that dry hair, warm hats, and cold air, tresses are bound to get tangled. But don’t worry, we have ways to keep your mane luscious all season long. Love Leave-In Conditioner: For most of the year, we can get away… Read More
Do you hear that? Listen close: the sound of forks clinking to finish festive dinners, champagne bottles fizzing as they’re popped open, and grandma snoring…err, snoozing by the fireplace. Yep –those are sure signs that the season of holiday entertaining is here. And though having friends and family over has its perks (hello hostess gifts!),… Read More
It’s official, we’ve had our first snowfall and frosty temperatures are here to stay! What does that mean? It’s time to start shopping, of course. The holiday season is always filled with joy, but often also brings a side of stress –all those presents to prepare for! So slip into your comfiest shoes, pack your… Read More
It seems like we have breezed through fall, and the countdown to winter is officially on! Besides sipping on hot beverages rather than iced lattes, our skincare routine also needs an adjustment. So you’ll have to part ways with light creams and a sun-kissed glow. To help you, we have three tips from one of… Read More
Music –it can evoke emotions, awaken the senses, and bring back memories. Whether you’re taking over the dancefloor with Drake, spending a rainy afternoon with Adele, or running to Rihanna, each track has its time and place. So what’s best to turn up when you want to zen out? According to British researchers, “Weightless” by… Read More
Let’s face it –there are only so many hours in a day, and the majority are spent sleeping, working, or rushing to meet deadlines. Sometimes, washing our hair is the last thing on an always lengthy to-do list, and can feel like a bit of a chore. To make your locks last in between washes… Read More
If the chiller temperatures and earlier sunsets have not given it away, fall is in full swing! That’s right, gone are the days of eating gelato, lounging by the pool, and wearing white. Even though we’ve been lucky enough to enjoy warmer than usual weather until now, it’s time to swap swimsuits for shawls and switch to… Read More
It’s that time of the year again –time for Toronto to turn into a city-wide gallery. The 20th annual Nuit Blanche takes place today, October 1st, from sunset to sunrise and is free for all who attend. Sure, the forecast calls for a sprinkle of rain, but put on a poncho or hide under an… Read More
