Growing up in an Italian household, Nutella was never very far out of reach. It was a staple in our pantry and inventory was taken seriously. My earliest memory of eating Nutella is as a child while on vacation in Italy. My cousins and I waited patiently around the kitchen table as my grandmother evenly distributed […]
Living in Canada, one becomes accustomed to dealing with snowy weather. However, every once in a while, Mother Nature decides to test our limits and send us a curve ball – or should I say a gigantic snow ball! Today, is one of those days. As Toronto battles #TorontoStorm2015, most are staying off the roads and close […]
Whether you are celebrating with your friends or your significant other, Valentine’s Day is always a fun time to remind those special ones in your life how much you love them. The following items are some of my favourite choices, whether as a gift for that special someone or even for yourself! Go ahead […]
Pitti Uomo – the ultimate menswear festival – has recently wrapped up it’s 87th edition. Held in Florence twice a year, January and June, the event is one of the world’s biggest and most famous menswear trade shows. It is where new lines of men’s clothing and accessory collections are showcased to the world and […]
A short time ago, I had the pleasure of learning how Baci Perugina Chocolates are made. These chocolates have always been my absolute favourite, so this experience was “a dream come true”! Aurora Importing organized the event and the process was demonstrated by chef Christian Pritchard, a regular guest on shows such as CBC’s Steven […]
Viva la Dolce is a dedicated space to celebrating “la dolce vita,” otherwise known as, “the sweet life.” Living “the sweet life” is all about enjoying the things in life that make you happy. Perhaps that means spending time with family, vacationing in the sun, or taking a stroll in the park; whatever your “dolce” is, it’s […]