In The Zone

I like to call today’s featured retailer a bit of a serendipitous match – awhile ago I spotted a unique gift idea via Kickstarter, but one that was woefully under-available in Canada. When I was contacted by the owner of Quebec-based Opuszone, Marlus, it seemed like fate – not only did they carry the gift … Continue reading

Trend Watch: Wildcat

Okay kittens – here’s 11 ways to spoil your favourite cat lover, featuring one of this fall’s hottest prints: leopard.

Good Luck Charmed

CONTEST ALERT! Learn all about Toronto brand Charmed Aroma and their unique ‘jewelry candle’ concept, with every sweet-smelling candle containing a piece of jewelry valued at up to $5,000! + You could win a $100 ring for yourself.

Trend Watch: South of the Border

How perfect for summertime: eight gift ideas inspired by the southwest – from Mexican maxi dresses through to Navajo-themed hip packs.

The Sweetest of Dreams

CONTEST ALERT! Tuck your loved ones’ little one in for a good night’s rest with this awesome Canadian brand’s lineup of organic, Canadian-designed and made baby sheets. Plus you could win a gorgeous $200 baby sleep set of your own!

Trend Watch: Radiant Orchid

The beautiful pink-purple hue of Pantone’s Color of the Year, Radiant Orchid, has been popping up all over the place. Learn how to bring it into your life through this themed post.

A Shore Thing

CONTEST ALERT! Whether you own or are just visiting a cottage this summer, I’ve got six fantastic gift ideas to freshen up your home away from home. Plus, you could win a 3-N-1 Mower / Trimmer / Edger from Black+Decker.

Over The Rainbow

Perk up the dinner table with today’s lineup of exclusively designed serveware from NYC design duo The Novogratz.

Deep Soak

If you love baths then you’ll love this gift idea: a handsome bamboo bath caddy to stash your wine, your read, and your soap.

I’m Crazy For Zoo

Earth Day is tomorrow, so I’ve picked out an earth-friendly gift idea that promises miles of style for your home.

Geek Speak

CONTEST ALERT! Let your nerd flag fly with a fun purchase from Canadian retailer Fortress Geek. Plus you could win a $25 gift code to shop to your heart’s content!

Homespun

Did you know Indigo + Etsy are doing a fun collaboration? Get the scoop on the 9 talented Canadian designers that have come together for a wonderfully curated collection.

Trunk Show

Make storage and cleanup that much cuter (and smarter) with this ultra-fun drainable dish rack.

Trend Watch: Nautical Miles of Style

With nautical making waves as a big trend this spring, I’ve gathered up a few fun seaside-inspired gift picks.

10 for $10: Gold Medal Edition

Another month of 10 fab gift ideas for $10 or less – this time with an Olympics-inspired twist.