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With warming ginger, a blend of invigorating citrus notes, and the brilliant hue of Blue Curaçao, our special cocktail, “1744”, is a nod to the founding year of Sotheby’s Auction... The post Cocktail Recipe: 1744 appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Summer is in full swing in much of the world, and the relaxed, breezy feeling that these sunny days bring inspires an equally pared-down design aesthetic. Unlike the kitschy, themed... The post Island Décor | Interior Design With The Ocean In Mind appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

A new generation of artisans shares the ins and outs of weaving cane, cord, grasses and leather to add texture and warmth to contemporary furniture. Consider the recent re-emergence of... The post New Wave Weaves | The Ins and Outs of Weaving appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Extended families find ways to house multi-generations, whether it’s large parcels of land and multiple lots or reconfiguring home layouts. When Megan McLeod was looking for a farm to buy... The post Live Large: Multigenerational Homes for Extended Families appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Be transported to the heart of the forest at Sauvage —chef Tracy Little’s Canmore restaurant dedicated to all things local and wild. Chef Tracy Little’s Instagram handle is @WildLittleChef —... The post Walk on the Wild Side in Canmore, AB with Sauvage chef Tracy Little appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

For Barbora Samieian, co-founder of furniture and décor company Sundays, Vancouver has options galore for coffee/cookie breaks and creative cues. When Barbora Samieian was a child in Slovakia, Sundays were... The post The City Edit | Easy Like Sunday appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Sotheby’s International Realty Canada announced the opening of a new office in the beautiful and flourishing city of Barrie, Ontario. This new location in Simcoe County reflects the brand’s continued... The post New Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Office Opens in Barrie, Ontario appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Sotheby’s International Realty Canada has announced the sale of a breathtaking waterfront estate in Oak Bay, breaking a record for the highest recorded residential sale through the MLS® (Multiple Listing... The post Sale of Waterfront Estate by Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Breaks Vancouver Island Real Estate Record appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

As employees and employers negotiate new possibilities for remote and hybrid work as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, a newly released generational trends report by Mustel Group and Sotheby’s International Realty Canada... The post Location, Location, Location: Generation Z Trends Report* appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Looking for more separation between your home’s work and live spaces? Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Realtors® suggest considering customized outbuildings on your property.  Nowadays our homes have become increasingly multi-functional.... The post City Limits | Think Outside the Box appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Good design is no longer just about aesthetics—it’s also about considering the context in which a product is made. Ethical design embraces sustainability while going beyond it to consider a... The post Design Essentials | Ethical Design appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Sotheby’s International Realty Canada is excited to announce the addition of more than 30,000 brand-exclusive international listings through its global network of more than 25,000 sales associates in 79 countries... The post Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Adds More Than 30,000 Exclusive Global Listings to Website appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Inviting fresh takes on tableware, lighting and furniture welcome us back to entertaining.  1. Perfect Plush The low-slung Jalis Corner Sectional, by designer duo Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub for... The post Welcome Guests appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

There is a perception paradox that sometimes exists within real estate: the idea that an empty minimalist home offers a blank slate for potential buyers to imagine their perfect home.... The post How Art Staging Can Impact the Sale of Your Home appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Colour is powerful. It can be commanding, soothing, or energizing; therapeutic and mood-altering; and perhaps beyond all else, it can make (and leave) a solid impression. With such influence at... The post Modern Colours That Never Go Out of Style appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Looking for luxury? This exclusive private lodge rental in Revelstoke, BC will keep you and your crew safe and very well served.  With six of my long-time friends, I have... The post Travel BC: Home Sweet Hotel appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Actor Andrew Phung talks about his career past, present and future and how he keeps things close to home.  Calgary kid Andrew Phung never thought he’d be a TV star.... The post Relearn, Rebuild, Reboot: Andrew Phung appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

With their colourful backstories, architectural gems and extraordinary landscapes, these border towns merit more than a glance in the rear-view mirror.  Over the past two years, Covid-related restrictions have posed... The post Brush Up Against the Border appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

It’s been a century since the Bauhaus design movement was born, and its influence continues to resonate across contemporary culture.  Of all the major milestones left uncelebrated during the coronavirus... The post Beyond the Bauhaus appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

In this issue of Insight: The Art of Living™, we examine the concept of distance and proximity in this new era, and how it has been redefined across the worlds of art and design, culture and community, as well as architecture and real estate. The post Insight: The Art of Living, The Proximity Issue appeared first on Sotheby's International Realty Canada.