What’s Old Is Nu Again

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 19, 2014 · 103 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Nuvango represents a new era for the brand formerly known as Gelaskins. A vibrant art community that brings the talents of thousands into your home, I’m psyched to be giving away a $150 gift code to one lucky reader.

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Stickin’ To It

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on October 14, 2014 · 9 Comments 

Make artwork hanging a literal ‘snap’ with today’s groovy gift idea: STiiCKs is a super simple, super modern way to hang up your posters, prints and more!

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So Good

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 14, 2014 · 14 Comments 

Looking to dress up your walls? I’ve got a simple yet customizable print for ya – as well as a great source for tons of beautiful, sweet, inspirational prints.

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So Pop-ular

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 5, 2014 · 3 Comments 

Add some zip to your walls with customized pop art portraits from Poplicate.

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…And Another Thing

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 17, 2013 · 50 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! DiaNoche Designs has led me to yet another fab find – Christian artist Ruth Palmer’s prolific and punchy artwork!

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One Good Thing Leads To Another

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 11, 2013 · 70 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Inject a little colour into your life with today’s featured brand, Ebi Emporium, created by Canadian painter (and DiaNoche Designs collaborator) Julia DiSano!

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Flash Post: Think Happy Thoughts

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 18, 2013 · 12 Comments 

Kick bad feelings to the curb with this cheery-yet-prim, retro-inspired poster that offers a ‘friendly’ reminder to turn that frown upside down.

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Flash Post: Honestly

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 6, 2013 · 18 Comments 

Honestly guys, this is one of my top gift picks in a little while. Presenting some tongue-in-cheek dishonesty that makes for great wall art.

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Second Nature

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 28, 2012 · 118 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Introducing WorldWide Nature Company, a Canadian-based company with gift ideas at one with nature. I’ve handpicked my favourite pieces for your review + you could win an EcoSphere self-sustaining ecosystem for yourself.

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Flash Post: Magpie’s Menorah

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 6, 2012 · 8 Comments 

I may be all Christmasy, but that doesn’t mean I don’t keep an eye out for eye-popping ideas for the likes of Hanukkah. Case in point? Israeli artist David Gerstein’s stunning collection of Hanukkah menorahs.

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Flash Post: Forget-Me-Not

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 31, 2012 · 3 Comments 

A poster series titled ‘Things We Forget’ is my inspiration today – literally. Each charmingly illustrated, post-it-style poster features 70 smart and snappy affirmations to guide your day in ways big and small.

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Pop Art

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 25, 2012 · 7 Comments 

Five gift picks inspired by Roy Lichtenstein’s infamous pop art / comic-book inspired style are the focus of today’s gift guide!

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The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far…

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 19, 2012 · 46 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Today I’m shining a spotlight on the very pretty and extremely customizable genealogy artwork of My Tree & Me. The rules are simple. Pick a print. Fill in your family history. Receive a stunning piece of customized artwork on your doorstep mere weeks later. Presto – instant awesome gift.

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Name Game

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Today we’re looking at name-inspired gifts for people of ages and situations – in other words, how to do this tired former-trend RIGHT.

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Zodiac Attack

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

It’s a classic for a reason – today we’re looking at star sign-inspired gifts, with a twist…just trust me, these are pretty, non-tacky ways to get into the whole zodiac tradition.

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