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 Musician: Emilio De Mercato
Classical music has been the centre of Emilio De Mercato’s world since the age of five when his mother’s influence brought him to the piano. Later, he earned his master’s…
Style
The Return of Romance
Lace, brooches, beaded bags, and statement earrings steal the spotlight There’s been a quiet shift in the way people are dressing. Lace is showing up in unexpected ways, layered under…
Style
Cartier Watches
A timeless legacy of luxury and craftsmanship www.gemoro.ca Ballon Bleu De Cartier Watch 33 mm, mechanical movement with automatic winding. Rose gold 750/1000 case set with 47 brilliant-cut diamonds totaling…
Decor
Where You Come for Plants and Stay for the Feeling
Greenland Garden Centre unfolds in layers of colour There’s a consistent feeling among those who step into Greenland Garden Centre. It’s not one thing in particular, but a combination of…
Decor
California Dreaming
“It’s not solely about function anymore, it’s about creating a beautiful space.” California Closets has long been associated with making dreams come true with their beautifully crafted, tailor made furniture…
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,…
Culture
Infinite Inspiration
Where beautiful chaos becomes art — and community A letter from Prince Edward, then the Earl of Wessex (now The Duke of Edinburgh), sits on Edmonton artist Slavo Cech’s mantel.…
Culture
The Sound of Unity
Suzanne Summers fosters connection through music and mentorship For Suzanne Summers, music and community-building go hand in hand. When she first started DJing 15 years ago, Summers identified a gap…
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…
Cuisine
Saddle Up and Sip: Wine Tours on Horseback
Seven spectacular destinations where the saddle meets the cellar Wine tourism has never been short of imagination, but for those who prefer their glass paired with fresh air and the…
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
Anohka – Not Just Another Craft Distillery
Creating world class spirits and leaving a legacy Just a short 20-minute drive west of Edmonton is a brand-new distillery that is taking Edmonton by storm. Their Tempest Gin is…
Lifestyle
Edmonton’s Best Bets for July
From free festivals to stadium spectacles, summer delivers! Edmonton International Street Performers Festival (StreetFest) July 3 to 12 – Sir Winston Churchill Square, Downtown Edmonton StreetFest returns to Churchill…
Lifestyle
Confidence, For Every Body
Buff Wax Spot is building a waxing experience centred on care, comfort, and inclusivity As a growing multi-million-dollar industry, the waxing experience can vary in both service quality and end…
Lifestyle
The Next Movement
Inside Jean-Marie Zeitouni’s journey to the podium at the ESO In early 2025, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) announced JUNO Award-winning conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni as their next music director. Zeitouni…
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
Off-Roading Tough
Meets Downtown Elegance
We tour the 2021 Lexus LX at Lexus of Edmonton. The 2021 Lexus LX is more than capable of gliding over the mountainous terrain of Alberta while maintaining the sleek…
Auto
Acura MDX Type S
Sleek, powerful sophistication When it comes to Acura’s Type S branding, you know you are going to be driving something special. Acura only bestows the Type S badge to its…
