Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 3, 2010 · 1 Comment
Canadian company Roots and Canadian author Douglas Coupland have teamed up to produce an incredible line of fashion-forward clothing and accessories, perfect for the trendsetter to buy for.
Filed under Dress You Up In My Love · Tagged with Accessories, Besties, Birthdays, Clothing, Crossbranding, Douglas Coupland, Dresses, Gifts For Guys, Jackets, Ladies Choice, Roots, Scarves, Sisterhood
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 29, 2010 · 1 Comment
The Vapur anti-water bottle has so many good things going for it, this post is like the personal ad of your dreams. Gift it to the on-the-go friend or family member in your life so they can save the world, one sip at a time.
Instead of stressing out about the pressure to plan a perfect kid’s party (or watch a sibling or pal go through it), order a magical party in a box from ‘Dress Up & Play Parties’, including costumes, party favours, goodie bags, and more!
If you’ve got a true fanatic in your life – and someone that loves crossing stuff off a big, giant list – consider purchasing them a book from the “Must” series, and topping it off with a few themed items from whatever focus your chosen tome is on.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, The Reel Deel, Traveller's Check · Tagged with Bartending, Birthdays, Books, Bucket Lists, Cars, Christmas, Cocktails, Coffee Table Book, Enthusiasts, Events, Movies, Music, Must, Natural Wonders, Speeches, Travel, Travel Books
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 22, 2010 · 2 Comments
Monopoly is the consummate board game that belongs in everyone’s house. If you know someone that’s just moving in (or mysteriously doesn’t own a copy of the game yet), gift them with the new Monopoly: Canada Edition.
For the ultimate sports fan in your life, I present the aptly titled The Sports Book, complete with Astroturf cover.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, For The Love Of The Game · Tagged with Birthdays, Books, Boyfriends, Christmas, Coffee Table Book, Dad, Father's Day, For The Boss, Gifts For Guys, Sports
Go local and lather up the loveliest people in your life by sourcing out Canadian-made bath products. Tiber River is one such example, located in the heart of the country, they serve up a huge range of bath and home products for babies, men, and ladies.
Filed under Beauty & The Best, Body Break · Tagged with $10 & Under, Bachelorette, Bath, Beauty, Besties, Birthdays, Bridal Party, Christmas, Gifts For Guys, Home Sweet Home, Housewarming, Ladies Choice, Mom, Moms & Tots, Parents, Shampoo, Shaving, Sisterhood, Soap, Spa, Tiber River, Winnipeg
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 19, 2010 · 2 Comments
Apparently I have a thing for cheese. Raclette is the newest craze to hit the dinner party set – think of it as the 21st century answer to fondue. Guests craft their own concoctions which always turn out spectacularly – making this a perfect gift for the foodie in your life.
Filed under Compliments To The Chef, Going To The Chapel · Tagged with Appliances, Besties, Birthdays, Cheese, Christmas, Culinary, Foodies, Home Sweet Home, Hostess With The Mostest, Newlyweds, Parents, Raclette, The In-Laws, Weddings
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 15, 2010 · 1 Comment
Consider Harry Potter to be the most magical theme upon which to base your gift-giving. Crosscutting age and occasion, bequeath the Potterhead in your life with the well-reviewed and entertaining ‘Lego Harry Potter’ game on the video game system of their choice.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 14, 2010 · 1 Comment
Everyone and their dog (literally) wants an iPad these days. Coordinate with the purchaser of this primo gift to top it up with a sleek and stylish case, like Roots affordable and chic Isleeve.
Filed under Tech Tok · Tagged with Accessories, Apple, Besties, Birthdays, Bridal Party, Christmas, Dad, Gifts For Guys, iPad, Ladies Choice, Mom, Roots, Sisterhood, Sleeve, Technology
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 13, 2010 · 1 Comment
A lesson and strategy when it comes to personalized, strategic gift giving. How four books I purchased last year completely hit the mark, and how you can do the same for your loved ones.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Shop Talk · Tagged with Besties, Birthdays, Books, Boyfriends, Christmas, Cookbook, Dad, Everybody, Food, Foodies, General Gift Talk, Gifts For Guys, Graphic Novel, Johnny Cash, Journalism, Mad Men, Mom, Nonfiction, Sandwiches, Sisterhood, Television
Forgo the gifts this month and stock up on treats for your friends, family, coworkers, and beyond. PC Ice Cream Shop presents the perfect cute gift for those countless summer soirees you’ll be attending, making this the find of the month.
Filed under Find Of The Month, Food For Thought · Tagged with $10 & Under, Besties, Birthdays, Everybody, For The Boss, Gratitude, Home Sweet Home, Hostess With The Mostest, Housewarming, Ladies Choice, Treats
Urban Barn is one of Canada’s most surprisingly affordable home accent shops that perfectly delivers that ready-made designer artisan chic look – including this stunning floral cut-out bowl that is a great accent for the uber-trendy friend or family member in your life.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 5, 2010 · 3 Comments
Apples to Apples. Pretty much the simplest but most effective ice breaking party games of all time, and a great gift to bestow on anyone that enjoys a good social gathering.
Filed under Quit Playing Games With My Gifts · Tagged with Besties, Birthdays, Board Games, Christmas, Gratitude, Home Sweet Home, Hostess With The Mostest, Housewarming, Little Ones, Sisterhood, Toys
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 30, 2010 · 1 Comment
Skipping from cheap chic to beauty mecca, today’s gift is only for the true glamour junkie that can’t get enough of playing with products and looks at their face as a work of art.