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Winter 2014

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MONTECRISTO Magazine: Falken Reynolds

Design

Falken Reynolds

Extraordinary gentlemen.

Chad Falkenberg and Kelly Reynolds seek to design spaces that truly fulfill the needs of their clients—not the needs of their egos.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Chef Francis Mallmann

Food and Drink

Chef Francis Mallmann

Play with fire.

In a global world where collaboration means food styles are copied and, subconsciously at least, all chefs are influenced by each other, Francis Mallmann walks his own path.

MONTECRISTO Magazine Spottswoode Wine

Food and Drink

Spottswoode Estate Vineyard and Winery

Spot on.

It’s been 27 years since Beth Novak Milliken returned home to help her mother run the family’s famed Napa Valley wine estate— Spottswoode. Hard work, persistence and fortitude have paid off for the Novak family.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Contemporary Ceramics

Arts

Contemporary Ceramics

Challenging convention.

Long regarded as a “minor craft”, ceramics have emerged from the annals of antiquity and shelves of granny’s china cabinet to become a platform for social commentary, a place to confront tradition, and a medium in which to explore form over function.

Case to Consider: Winter 2014

Food and Drink

A Case to Consider: Winter 2014

Twelve great wines you should try.

Wines from Australia, France, Argentina, and more.

Food and Drink

Urban Digs Farm

Pig out.

Food waste is a dizzyingly large global problem. Each week, Urban Digs Farm in South Burnaby diverts over 7,000 pounds of organic waste from the landfill and resource intense commercial composting.

Food and Drink

Chef Jeff Van Geest of Miradoro Restaurant

Rural resolve.

Miradoro, the award-winning restaurant at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards has awoken Oliver and the South Okanagan from its culinary slumber.

Design

Gamla

Resonant design.

Every detail is considered, and every material is celebrated.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Round Table Watch

Style

Roger Dubuis Excalibur Round Table Watch

The timepiece.

Technical prowess and art combine in this limited edition watch, a rare treasure characterized by bold design and deliberate extravagance.