HF Magazine

17/07/2025

Dutch naval studio Sinot Yacht Architecture and Design released ‘Inspire’ one of the most distinctive yacht concepts at the latest Monaco Yacht Show. The Inspire measures 454 feet with a reverse bow and sleek, upright design befitting its size. Her notable feature, yards upon yards of glass.

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14/07/2025

Whether he’s designing a visionary garden for a homeowner or creating a gorgeous interior display or floral arrangement, plantsman and gardener Dané Erwee’s distinctive aesthetic combines boldness with beauty.

Whether he’s designing a visionary garden for a homeowner or creating a gorgeous interior display or floral arrangement, plantsman and gardener Dané Erwee’s distinctive aesthetic combines boldness with beauty. For as long as Dané Erwee can remember, his life has revolved around plants. In fact...

08/07/2025

There are gingerbread houses, few fences and a profusion of flags and bunting. Rabbits munch on flowers outside the library and Ospreys wheel overhead. Tourists and locals, it seems, are afflicted by a soporific seasonal affliction known as ‘river time’. The major symptom is drowsing in Adirondack chairs watching the sunset over the river, an activity that often starts around noon.

By Keith Edwards There are gingerbread houses, few fences and a profusion of flags and bunting. Rabbits munch on flowers outside the library and Ospreys wheel overhead. Tourists and locals, it seems, are afflicted by a soporific seasonal affliction known as ‘river time’. The major symptom is dro...

14/06/2025

In a deep forest on the water’s edge, there’s a fairy tale cottage hidden amidst dense trees and wild rhododendrons.

Unique Homestays

In a deep forest on the water’s edge, there’s a fairy tale cottage hidden amidst dense trees and wild rhododendrons. Welcome to Hansa, a Victorian Gothic lodge with vaulted windows and a wood burning stove that invites idling over hot toddies. Built to host the Earl of Bradford’s private lunch...

06/06/2025

From the refined Cantonese mastery of Mott 32 inside the Shangri-La Toronto to the homemade Korean cheong tucked into a corner of St. Lawrence Market, this journey through Toronto’s Asian culinary landscape is full of surprises. Top it off with a smoky sip of Bowmore Single Malt Whisky’s 21-year-old Sherry Oak Cask.

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Mott 32 My quest for the best Chinese food has been a mirage. I sought out sea cucumbers in Hong Kong, insisted that I wanted the salt cod fried rice (“Sir, I don’t think you will like it”), and ventured into the 1970’s murky backstreets of Limehouse, London all in vain. Yes, I have had […...

29/05/2025

Founded in 1967 as an exclusive escape and restored in recent years to its former glory. The Potlatch Club on the Bahamian island of Eleuthera promises to be a place “where you don’t have to do anything.”

Founded in 1967 as an exclusive escape and restored in recent years to its former glory. The Potlach Club on the Bahamian island of Eleuthera promises to be a place “where you don’t have to do anything.” Just ‘be’. With so much space, and so few guests, staying at “The Club” that’s l...

24/05/2025

Discover the latest in our “Favourite Things” series. From artistic collaborations like Louis Vuitton and Marc Newson’s “Cabinet of Curiosities” to innovative wellness retreats and cutting-edge fitness technology, this curated collection showcases the finest in design, lifestyle, and travel. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your next adventure or looking to elevate your personal space, these selections offer a glimpse into the extraordinary. Explore the full list and indulge in the exceptional.  

Also known as Africa From the contemporary art and design fair focused on Africa and afro descendants at the Carreau du Temple in Paris, France.artsy.net/artwork/reggie-khumalo Marble and Gold Summer is “officially” over, but that doesn’t mean the end of all fun. Flowers are still available an...

23/05/2025

Rinkside at the Rockefeller Centre, we find a boisterous uptown vibe as locals snuggle into upholstered booths and chat at the bar counter that surrounds the open kitchen.

Jupiter New York City Rinkside at the Rockefeller Centre, we find a boisterous uptown vibe as locals snuggle into upholstered booths and chat at the bar counter that surrounds the open kitchen. We’ve been sent here pre-theatre by friends of ours, who dine here once a month when they’re in town. ...

05/05/2025

Discover the Timeless Beauty of the Saguenay Region, Just a Short Drive from Quebec City 🐳

It’s not as easy as it looks. Whales are big but the Saguenay River and St Lawrence are much bigger. Way bigger. So as novices, one needs to know where to “hunt” for them so to speak. The ferry chugging from Les Escoumins to Trois-Pistoles takes an hour and half and, with eyes peeled, I […]

03/05/2025

Nestled in the Swiss Alps, Chalet Daphne is a five-star paradise for elite skiers and luxury holiday seekers. Experience world-class terrain, breathtaking views, exquisite accommodations, and unforgettable dining and nightlife. 🏔️✨

Verbier, in Valais county, is the largest ski area found exclusively in the southwestern corner of the Swiss Alps. A five-star holiday mecca for posh skiers who come to enjoy the world-class terrain, stunning scenery, amazing accommodations and fabulous food and nightlife, it’s a go-to spot for th...

17/04/2025

Set in the bucolic South West, The Newt in Somerset, a sister estate to Babylonstoren in South Africa, (see article from HF Winter 2019/20 https://homefrontmagazine.ca/travel/ode-to-a-simpler-life/) offers perhaps one of the most unique family get-aways we’ve experienced. From garden tractor and walking tours, visits with animals, cyder tastings to spa days and seasonal feasting, there truly is something for everyone.

Set in the bucolic South West, The Newt in Somerset, a sister estate to Babylonstoren in South Africa, (see article from HF Winter 2019/20) offers perhaps one of the most unique family get-aways we’ve experienced. From garden tractor and walking tours, visits with animals, cyder tastings to spa da...

12/04/2025

The French art of living 🏰 Situated in the bay of Mont Saint- Michel, where Norman and Breton influence meet, Château de Boucéel offers a subtle balance between the conservation of style and status. An elegant family residence for generations the château is now owned by Count Régis de Roquefeuil.

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