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While the weather is getting warmer and we’re gearing up our SS16 wardrobe, the fashion world is already thinking of the next season of fall/winter trends. Every year, Canadian designers hit the runway at Toronto Fashion Week (#TFW) showcasing their coveted collections. Lucky for Torontonians, many of the labels can be found right in the neighbourhood. [Feature image: Hayley Elsaesser]

There’s something very magical about beach weddings that inspire couples to fly to the tropics to tie the knot. Walk down the aisle barefoot to the sound of waves kissing the shore – that picture-perfect scene deserves an equally flawless bridal gown. Shop for that light and carefree wedding dress at these Toronto boutiques.

Iran (previously Persia) is known for its art – from architecture to painting to calligraphy to metalworking. So it’s no surprise that there’s more to their cuisine than the food. It’s a practice of detail, from the pottery to the fresh ingredients. While nobody can beat my mom’s Persian cooking, these TO restaurants cut it close. Each offers an experience of Iran’s culture, past and present. [Feature image: Tavoos Restaurant]