Craig David Long, Author at MONTECRISTO | MONTECRISTO

Craig David Long

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Chocolate Confections by Thomas Haas

Chocolate Confections by Thomas Haas

The Thomas Haas you meet during any busy business day is pretty much the Thomas Haas you meet at special events, such as the many pastry and dessert competitions he serves as judge for. He is outgoing, indefatigable, charming and almost unremittingly funny.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Douglas Coupland

Douglas Coupland

Douglas Coupland’s work, including the curation of his own persona, is an exercise in contrasts, where the lines between reality and fiction, digital and traditional, public and private, are often blurred.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Watchmaker Jean-Jacques Maurer

Watchmaker Jean-Jacques Maurer

To be a great watchmaker, one must possess two qualities: patience and precision. Jean-Jacques Maurer is characterized by these two traits, not only in the mastery of his craft, but also in his demeanour.

MONTECRISTO: Mike Horn

Mike Horn and the Pangaea Expedition

Mike Horn, a renowned modern day explorer, has dedicated four years to circling the globe by sailboat, implementing environmental stewardship initiatives on each continent with the help of youth aged 15 to 20 from around the world.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Meaghan Kennedy, Papier-Mâché Pinatas

Piñatas by Meaghan Kennedy

No party is quite complete without the bashing and bludgeoning of a piñata.

MONTECRISTO: Imran Amed

Imran Amed and the Business of Social Media

People are coming together in ways we have never seen before, seldom manifesting in any physical form, and it is not only shaping the way we do business, but the way we live and understand our lives.

MONTECRISTO: We Are Canada

We Are Canada

They often say that history is written by those who won, but according to Rikia Saddy, in Canada, in many ways, it has equally been written by those who lost.

MONTECRISTO: Trump International Hotel & Tower Vancouver Launch

Trump International Hotel & Tower Vancouver Launch

Donald Trump makes headlines everywhere he goes, and it was certainly no different in Vancouver on Wednesday, June 19, when he and his offspring—daughter Ivanka, and sons Donald Jr. and Eric—made a media appearance to announce they will be emblazoning their name on a future downtown skyscraper.

MONTECRISTO: Montauk

Montauk Sofa

The sofa may not be the focal point of every room, but it is certainly the element that ties the various design elements together.

MONTECRISTO: Sea Asparagus

Sea Asparagus

Shakespeare wrote, “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet”, but can the same can be said about sea asparagus and its salty taste?