Friday | September 23, 2011
Catharine Somerville’s Exhibit, Into the Wild features her most recent body of work exploring the natural beauty of Canada’s wilderness. She has travelled around Ontario to Georgian Bay and Muskoka as well as Northwestern Ontario, where she painted…
Monday | August 22, 2011
It’s not Rice. It’s not pasta. It’s Quinoa – the super seed. Packed full of protein, fibre, iron and calcium, you won’t have to feel guilty having seconds. A delicious alternative to rice or pasta, it can be worked into just about any recipe. Be sure to sample Elmwood Spa’s Terrace Chef Billy Benson’s creation, Vegan Quinoa Risotto next time you enjoy lunch with us in your spa robes at the Terrace Restaurant.
Thursday | July 21, 2011
ElmLine Sweet Serenity Iced Tea Recipe and the Top Health Benefits of Tea
Tuesday | July 12, 2011
Go bold this season by choosing vibrant fuchsia, orange or purple lipstick shades. Remember to use a lip liner to add definition and prevent your lipstick from highlighting any fine lines around your mouth.
Monday | April 11, 2011
Get the inside scoop on skin-care, makeup, fitness and nutrition tips from industry experts – all to get you feeling and looking younger and energized for spring!
Monday | April 11, 2011
We are delighted to partner with Swiss Line in hosting an evening of health and wellness at Elmwood Spa on April 6th, 2011. We’ll be continuing our wellness series throughout the year. If there is a topic…
Thursday | March 24, 2011
Our Elmwood Spa Aestheticians recommend having regular facials—if not monthly, then at least every time the seasons change. More than just beauty treatments, facials involve deep cleansing, toning, exfoliation, steam and moisturizing. Here are her five top reasons why facials are a necessary part of your healthy skin routine.
Thursday | December 30, 2010
Homage, by Canadian artist Donald A. Stuart, CM, OOnt, RCA, features exquisitely crafted necklaces inspired by outstanding historic and contemporary Canadian women in fields ranging from the arts to politics to science and sports including Karen Kain, Margaret Atwood, Measha Brueggergosman, Catriona Le May Doan, Laura Secord and Mary Pickford. A brief biography of the women honoured and a portrait illustration by exhibition curator, Susan Benson, RCA, accompanies each art piece.
Wednesday | October 27, 2010
Preparing food that both tastes good and is good for you is not a magic trick. A few simple meal planning and preparation tips will help you to produce healthy, delicious food that your family will love.
Tuesday | October 26, 2010
Westerkirk Works of Art is pleased to invite the public to attend the closing event on November 10, 2010 for Copper Thunderbird: The Art of Norval Morrisseau.
Thursday | September 23, 2010
Jaki Scarcello, 59, had an intuition that her fifties was a significantly different time in her life, but she didn’t feel as if she had the tools or knowledge of how to deal with this transition. So she interviewed women between the ages of 45 to 102, whom she describes as having “sparkling eyes,” in five different countries, and captured what she learned from them in her book, Fifty& Fabulous! The Best Years of a Woman’s Life.
Wednesday | January 27, 2010
Elmwood Spa is proud to be hosting Copper Thunderbird – The Art of Norval Morrisseau, an exhibition of a private collection of over 40 paintings never before exhibited publicly together. The exhibition provides an overview of this Canadian national treasure’s work, spanning over four decades of artwork, and including a number of his masterpieces.
Tuesday | December 29, 2009
Serums are water-based products designed to penetrate deep into the skin. Every serum delivers a different result, and they’re designed with different skin types in mind.
Thursday | September 24, 2009
Self-Care Tips
We asked Sue Langille, Manager of Massage Therapy at Elmwood Spa in Toronto, to look at some common computer related postures and provide some self-care tips. As some conditions may require specialized treatment, please be sure to ask your own massage therapist, physician or other health care provider whether these tips are appropriate for you.
Friday | July 24, 2009
Have you ever gone to a spa and wondered how safe it was for the aesthetician to be using those tweezers lying on the counter, but you didn’t want to step on her professional toes and ask?
Tuesday | May 5, 2009
On May 5, 2009 Elmwood Spa hosted an evening of gathering, celebration and giving to recognize the work of renowned Canadian contemporary artist Charles Pachter and to build awareness and raise funds for the YWCA Elm Centre, the YWCA’s new $80 million supportive housing development, including Irma Brydson Place. The event raised over $84,600 for the YWCA Elm Centre.
