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This Vintage Shop Owner’s Home Is A Slice Of Paradise In The City

The Instagram-worthy townhouse is as warm as a Tulum sunset!

Decorating & Design

Shops We Love: Pentper Celebrates The Beauty Of Slow Living

Owner Scott Smith selects each item with love and longevity in mind.

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Actress Tia Mowry’s Summer Collection With Etsy Is A Monochromatic Dream

The limited-edition line is filled with handmade home decor and entertaining essentials!

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Shops We Love: Bloom & Co. Curated Living Is A Sweet Escape

The boutique is curated with items that are both good-looking and hardworking!

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10 Design Must-Haves From Black-Owned Businesses

Use your spending power for good!

Decorating & Design

Shops We Love: Hand-Painted Designs From Mezari Atelier & Boutique

For wallpaper and textile designer Stephanie E.M. Coleman, whimsical prints and textile history go hand in hand. As the founder of Mezari Atelier & Boutique in Montreal, her unique designs reinterpret traditional motifs in a contemporary way, juxtaposing old and new for an alluring alternative to mass-produced…

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Shops We Love: Meet The Design Duo Creating Sustainable Blankets

Stephanie and Kyle Taylor’s sustainable yet luxe alpaca blankets are coveted as both wall art and a cozy layer. “Traditional wool blankets tend to be itchy and dated. Our goal was to make something incredibly soft and eco-friendly,” says Kyle — CEO and marketing director — of their company…

Decorating & Design

Discover 30 Beautiful Boutiques You Will Want To Live In

These spaces are so seductively chic, we'd gladly take up residence inside.

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Shops We Love: Find Covetable Pieces For Your Cottage At Lock + Quay

Designer Christopher Spraggett’s well-appointed Muskoka shop is filled with covetable furniture, lighting and accessories, but most people notice the floor first. “It looks like a hand-painted floor, but it’s actually covered in eight-by-10-foot printed vinyl oilcloth floor mats,” says Christopher. “I bought a bunch and arranged them…

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Shops We Love: June Home Supply Masters Modern Minimalism

Joël Cyr was working as a chef and his wife, Danielle, was at home raising their two children when the couple cooked up their first design webshop in 2014. Fast-forward five years, and they’ve expanded from clicks to bricks with the opening of June Home Supply (250…

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Shops We Love: This Landscape Designer’s Boutique Is A Breath Of Fresh Spring Air

The works of landscape designer Meredyth and Brad Hilton of Artistic Gardens have been chronicled for years on H&H pages. Meredyth opened Design Department in Toronto as a shop full of vintage finds and plants, but also as a resource for customers who wanted…

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Shops We Love: Advice From A Caterpillar Home Is An Airy Oasis

Shortly after opening Advice from a Caterpillar — a Toronto-based lifestyle store for newborns and children — in 2010, it became clear to owners (and sisters) Emily Dyer de Tobar, Elizabeth Dyer and their mother, Susan Dyer, that the store’s popular homewares called for a second nest.

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Shops We Love: Les Faiseurs Beautifully Blends Coffee And Ceramics

Today’s best coffee shops no longer serve a single purpose, operating instead as a workplace, hangout and eatery all in one. In Montreal’s Little Italy neighbourhood, new caffeine spot Les Faiseurs (6564 St Laurent Blvd.) is mixing up the format yet again with a space that’s part café,…

Decorating & Design

Shops We Love: Upgrade Your Cabinetry With Casson Hardware

After meeting at architecture school at the University of Toronto and spending several years working on commercial and residential projects, Canadians Megan Cassidy and Jane Son focused their big-picture thinking on one of design’s smallest details: hardware. The duo launched Casson in 2017 with 20 carefully selected collections…

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Bring Maximalist Style To Your Space With Decor Shop Bettencourt Manor

Since they launched Bettencourt Manor online in 2014 — selling bold wallpapers and fabrics before adding vintage finds in 2017 — Matthew (left) and Rick Bettencourt (right) dreamed of bringing their maximalist look to life. So, in July, the stylish duo stepped forward with their…