Awards of Excellence
2026 Awards of Excellence
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE Know Someone in Edmonton Who Deserves to be Celebrated? We’re excited to announce the return of the Modern Luxuria Awards of Excellence—now in its second year—celebrating the…
Awards of Excellence
2025 Restaurant: Sabor
Christian Mena and Lino Oliveira opened Sabor in December 2008, inspired by the flavours and hospitality they had encountered while traveling through Europe in their twenties. That vision—of bringing a…
Awards of Excellence
2025 Interior Design: Aness Handous
Aness Handous established Tailored Interiors in 2015 with the goal of elevating interior spaces for her well-established clients. Her business started out in home staging before expanding to include interior…
Style
Retro Energy, Spring Hues, Effortless Style
A vibrant mix of textures, accessories and bold personality Spring comes alive at MIMI Bar, where retro charm meets contemporary style in our latest fashion shoot with Swish and Henry…
Style
Bona Fide Street Fashion: Influenced by Anton
It started about 10 years ago when I was at MacEwan and did my first field placement in Toronto. Anton Atienza is serious about style. Having started a fashion and…
Style
Casual Chic
Relaxed fit, warm, casual sweaters, oversized hoodies and combat boots- keep it cozy with these key staple pieces. With the coldest days of winter ahead of us, we are going…
Decor
Built for Simplicity
Local woodworker creates furniture and home goods defined by Scandinavian-inspired minimalism Red Seal carpenter, Anthony Eslava, worked in the residential construction industry for 10 years before making a life-changing shift.…
Decor
Pantone’s Pick Signals Fresh Start
Cloud Dancer brings calm and simplicity to 2026 Every December, Pantone Color Institute marks the close of the calendar by announcing their chosen colour of the year. The 2026 selection,…
Decor
Inside Kanso Interior Design
Simplicity comes home According to Tracy Birnie, owner and principal interior designer of Kanso Interior Design Inc., calm continuity, a lack of disarray, and a timeless final result are the…
Culture
Where the Wild Things Are
Artist Paul Freeman finds beauty, horror, and self-discovery in the natural world Paul Freeman’s relationship with nature in art was nurtured while enrolled at Calgary’s Alberta College of Art and…
Culture
Work in a New Light
Local artist Jennifer Annesley explores human emotion through light and watercolour When Jennifer Annesley’s artistic career began 34 years ago, she didn’t have tools like Instagram or TikTok to promote…
Culture
Clay, Connection and Community
Where artists grow and a dream is kept alive Even before Viva Clayworks was her own, KJ MacAlister was intimately familiar with the studio, having spent 17 years making, teaching,…
Cuisine
Simply Alsation
France’s northernmost region creates its own identity Sharing its borders with Germany and Switzerland, Alsace, a region in northeastern France, has ping-ponged between German and French control for centuries. While…
Cuisine
Capturing Spring in a Glass: Shake Up Something Delicious!
Fresh, fruity, and fantastic. Get ready to wow your friends with these fabulous patio worthy cocktails With Spring upon us (we hope), it’s time to start thinking about setting up…
Cuisine
Rare Wine Report
Many Albertans outside of the drinks’ business don’t realize how good we have it here for wine selection. We live in one of the best wine markets in the world.…
Lifestyle
Hooked on P.E.I.
A one-night culinary party featuring fresh seafood and island flavours On Saturday, March 28, the Atrium at Sabor unfolded as a love letter to Prince Edward Island, where savoury seafood…
Lifestyle
John Cameron Changes Lives
Transforming the Discussion Around Mental Health We are all born with a special gift. John Cameron’s gift is using his dynamic talent to make the world a better place. Some…
Lifestyle
Winter Weekends, Edmonton Style
Music, movement, arts and culture take over YEG this January with family-friendly winter festivals across the city Swing’n Skate at City Hall Sundays, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm during January…
Auto
Where Performance Becomes Art
Sigma Automotive delivers an elevated automotive experience through iconic cars and curated customer service Sigma Automotive delivers a curated experience designed to reflect the precision and power of the rare…
Auto
Sport. Sedan.
Performance and comfort refined to perfection Panamera has always set itself apart from the masses, its silhouette and proportions unmistakably Porsche. Athletic, streamlined and with a contoured, muscular stance, it…
Auto
Sculpted Power: Maserati’s All-New Grecale
Iconic, Audacious, Futuristic Performance Luxury Maserati’s tradition of naming their creations after winds began in 1963 with the Mistral. The Ghibli, Bora, and many others followed. The latest is the…
