by TAOK | Aug 18, 2011 | Cynthia Findlay, Entertainment District, Interior Decorator
I’m trying to write a blog about the fabulous night we had last night watching Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher’s one-woman autobiographical show, but I am distracted because Paul Simon just came on the radio and my, the man can create a beautiful sound. “Remember me...
by TAOK | Aug 10, 2011 | Art Deco, Cynthia Findlay, Engagement Rings, Estate Jewellery, Gift Ideas, Royal Wedding, Vintage Jewellery
Who says only royalty can enjoy a royal life? Katherine and Darren have a romance story that rivals that of the Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge. First, the couple enjoyed high tea at Dalvay by the Sea, the resort where Prince William and Kate Middleton stayed on their...
by TAOK | Jun 25, 2011 | Cynthia Findlay, Engagement Rings, Gift Ideas
Monet called, he wants his garden back. This is a perfect spring proposal to kick off a summer of love. Gary loved telling us about his beautiful girlfriend’s perfect hands. We needed to find these perfect hands a perfect promise ring. We did. Gary proposed in a canoe...
by TAOK | May 27, 2011 | Art Deco, Bridal Jewellery & Accessories, Cynthia Findlay, Engagement Rings, Vintage Jewellery
I wasn’t in the store when Kate and Kyle first came to shop. I was at an early-morning social media marketing workshop. After a morning of discussing SEO and ROI, I wearily walked into Toronto Antiques on King, latte in hand, and I quickly noticed that I had walked...
by TAOK | Mar 25, 2011 | Cynthia Findlay, Engagement Rings, Gemstones, Gift Ideas, Toronto Antiques on King, Vintage Jewellery
On March 26th (tomorrow) millions of people around the world will turn off all their electricity between 8:30 and 9:30 to observe earth hour. For those of us who live in cities, downtown will feel like a super-hopeful Gotham city. This year earth hour organizers are...
by TAOK | Mar 22, 2011 | Cynthia Findlay, Engagement Rings, Events, Toronto Antiques on King
Warning: the following is not for those who cry during romantic comedies. Listen up all you princes and princesses-in-training, here is a story about how to get it done. “It” being the proposal and “done” being the anticipated acceptance. After Aizick treated her to a...
