Toque Magazine - Issue 5 - The Handcraft Issue

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GETTING TO KNOW:

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PHIDON PENS INTERVIEW BY CHRIS TIESSEN

MA N O D U GG AL’S PH ID ON PEN S HAS B EC OM E SOM EW HAT OF A DOW NTOWN G A L T I NS TI TU T IO N . IN D EED , IT ’S NOT OFTEN THAT A SMAL L INDEPENDENT B U S I NE S S SU RVIVES – N O , T H RIVES – FOR A FUL L DEC ADE IN ANY TOW N. A N D YE T P HI D O N CO N T IN U ES T O F LOURISH – IN PART B EC AUSE OF M ANO’S C HA R M A N D CH A R I SMA, AN D IN PART BECAUSE OF HER FANTASTIC ABIL ITY TO C URA TE A SP L E ND I D ARRAY O F F IN E PEN S, PAPER, INK AND L UGGAGE. TOQUE SAT DOW N W I TH M A NO RECEN T LY T O CH AT ABOUT HER B USINESS AND UPC OMING TEN TH A N NI V E R S A RY CELEBRAT ION S.


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