While every car buyer loves the euphoria of rolling out of the dealership lot in their brand new whip, the next step in the process can be quite frustrating and even intimidating. Driving a new…
Monthly Archives For November 2017
‘I just needed to feel the real world’: gardening writer Anna Pavord describes crawling onto lawn after cancer
Anna Pavord at her home in Dorset CREDIT: CHRISTOPHER JONES FOR THE TELEGRAPH Barely out of intensive care and unable to walk after treatment for stomach cancer, Anna Pavord quite literally “crawled” on her hands and knees…
Inside the ‘spaceship’ house in Highgate longlisted for Grand Designs: House of the Year
The house looks as if a spaceship has docked in north London, wedged in between the houses on either side CREDIT: NICK KANE If you go down to Highgate Wood today you’re sure of a big surprise.…
Carolyn Singer: November in my garden — Savoring fall, preparing for spring
My kitchen counter has transitioned from the tomatoes and tomatillos of late summer. The new arrangement of hops, shallots, “Sunshine” kabocha and “Trombetta” squashes, walnuts, red serrano peppers, along with a branch of sweet bay,…
CTA APEX Awards — Aleph Objects is a Company of the Year finalist
Weekly Edition Filled with “must read” stories, industry news and reporter insights, exclusive interviews with local business leaders, and expanded Top 25 Lists. Exclusive Online Tools Research the 3+ year digital archive, and People on the Move leads…
Butterworth: A scrap metal and auto parts hub
GEORGE TOWN — Back when old town Butterworth was a bustling economic hub with its many eateries, hotels, hair salons and other retailers, the industry that stood out the most was the scrap metal and…
On the Street: Victoria builders hand out hardware, name executives
The VRBA handed out its hardware this week with Bob Gill of Pacific Concept winning the Jerry Hepburn Memorial Award; Ron Egli winning the Mike Kipot Award and Slegg Building Materials winning the Sponsors Appreciation…
Rihanna Gets In the Holiday Spirit With ‘Thottie or Nice’ Sock Collection
A look at Rihanna x Stance’s “Thottie or Nice” collection. Courtesy Image Thanksgiving dinner has yet to be served, but Rihanna already has holiday footwear on lock. The pop star-turned-designer is releasing a holiday collection with Stance — where…
Designer Nimish Shah “shifts” our attention to his new candle collection
Not too sharp, the candles have an overall musky note. Fashion designer Nimish Shah’s brand of easy-to-maintain clothes has been a runaway hit. While most other designers sketch looks that are red carpet-ready, Shah is…
Does this woman have Australia’s best wardrobe? Dior, YSL, Chanel and Gucci… Meet the lady who inherited a couture collection that’s now worth more than $6 million
Every woman has a precious dress that can transport them back to an unforgettable evening when they felt a million dollars. Charlotte Smith – who is originally from America but based in Australia – owns…