THE PORTHOLE
The Other, a reflection of our desires and our conflicting realities.
Once again, it’s that time of year when the air turns nippy, and scarves and heavy coats are called into service. As the fall days lazily pass by, warmth becomes an increasingly rare and precious commodity.In that spirit, here are a few recipes for easy-to-make hot beverages that will help you face the frigid season. Savour them all bundled up in your layers, letting the warmth seep into your skin as you cradle the hot mug in your hands.
Bota Bota cares deeply about the quality of water in its baths, and even the water in the Saint Lawrence River!
There’s nothing like having at your disposal a basic wardrobe that suits your needs, your lifestyle and your figure. Getting dressed in the morning doesn’t have to be a dilemma any more!
Thinking of refreshing your home this season? Take it from the pros: sometimes simplicity is the most powerful design mantra. Here’s a play-by-play guide to simple design by the geniuses at MU, the architects behind the new Bota Bota garden.
Less is more: that’s the motto of tiny house supporters. These environmentally friendly, mobile, affordable, and… tiny dwellings are gaining popularity at an alluring speed; what gives?
We’ve noticed the proliferation of urban vegetable gardens in Montreal these past few years. We asked five chefs about the importance of finding a plot of soil in the heart of the city and growing one’s own food.