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Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Wants to Make Great Cooking More Accessible

The British chef simplifies bold dishes for home cooks in his book.

Meet the Designer Elton John Calls for New Glasses

Marie Wilkinson is The Incredibles’ Edna to British luxury eyewear.

Chef Yotam Ottolenghi

In his latest cookbook, the British-Israeli chef siphons the stress out of at-home meals, and makes cookbook dishes more straightforward, more achievable, and less, well, chef-y.

Alex Mustonen of Snarkitecture

As co-founder of New York studio Snarkitecture, Alex Mustonen plays with an engaging and often absurd mix of architecture and industrial design. And whether intended or not, his collective has become a shining example of interactive art in the social media age.

Jay Osgerby of Barber & Osgerby

He is one-half of the firm that designed the 2012 London Olympic torch.

Kathryn M. Ireland

One of Hollywood’s favourite interior and textile designers.

Marie Wilkinson of Cutler and Gross

Elton John wanted new glasses, so he invited Marie Wilkinson over for tea.

Lee Broom

Broom’s current collection, a pastiche of sleek marble lighting fixtures, geometric side tables, and gravity-defying furniture, is equal parts fashion and theatre.

Feature: Contemporary Art Fair Toronto

Feature is the warm embrace to the art scene’s air-kiss.

Grant van Gameren

As far as Canadian chefs go, van Gameren is a celebrity. At 34, he owns two of Toronto’s most popular restaurants and cut his teeth at the rest.