For the Happy Couple

Toronto Flower Market

May 10, 2013
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The Toronto Flower Market hits the city tomorrow (Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at 99 Sudbury for the first of 5 monthly outdoor flower fiestas. Local growers from across Ontario will be there to show off their prettiest flowers and plants. The perfect spot to pick up some fleurs for [...]

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Botanical Kantha Quilt

April 30, 2013
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I recently discovered Wind and Willow Home and have fallen for all the carefully curated goods they sell. Their stunning quilts will add such a pretty pop of colour to the home. I’m also a big fan of their bright and bold dipped wood bowls and serveware. Wind and Willow Home Botanical Kantha Quilt, $109 [...]

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s[edition] Art Downloads

March 18, 2013
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Leave it to my creative sis to find this awesome art gift. s[edition] lets you download limited edition animated and digital art files to enjoy on your computer or home TV. There are pieces from several well known artists from Wim Wenders to Shepard Fairey starting at $8 per download. If you never thought you’d [...]

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The Entertainer Bowl

March 11, 2013
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For the haute host, party planner (or wicked wino), this domed stainless steel bowl will keep 7 bottles of wine or spirits chilled. The Entertainer Bowl, $139.99. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Lacquer Recipe BoxHelen Rawlinson Tea TowelsWater, Juice & Wine BottlesSword´OeuvresIkea Tillaga Startbox

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Le Creuset Kettle

February 26, 2013
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Le Creuset products last for years and are always welcome additions to a well kitted out kitchen. This lovely kettle is a great gift for a new home owner and comes in six chic colours to match any decor. Le Creuset Kettle, $137. Buy Now Psst…also available at Good Egg in Toronto. Similar gift ideas:Alessi KettleLacquer [...]

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Habitat for Humanity Throw Blanket

November 28, 2012
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I spend my days working with some awesome Canadian brands and this is a project I’m especially proud of. If you’ve never had the chance to help build a house for Habitat for Humanity I strongly encourage you to. It is such a wonderful cause to be a part of, and hey, you just may [...]

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BYOB Ice Sphere Molds

November 22, 2012
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One of my favourite stores in Toronto has just opened an online shop so you can order their fine wares wherever you are! BYOB stocks anything and everything cocktail related from soda siphons to bitters. I’m a big fan of these ice cube molds as they produce a large spherical ball of ice that will [...]

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Alex Folzi Suitcases

November 19, 2012
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I spotted these bright and bold bags on VitaminDaily and had to share. Vancouver-based Alex Folzi designs classic leather suitcases in vibrant colours. Alex Folzi Suitcases, $395. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Luxembourg Armchair by FermobGallant BicyclesQuo Endless Beauty Deluxe Cosmetic PaletteScrabble Typography Limited EditionPantone Markers

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Heartbeats for Africa 2012

November 15, 2012
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Today at noon a fabulous art sale my sister and I have organized to benefit the Stephen Lewis Foundation goes live! This is the third Heartbeats for Africa fundraiser and once again we are working with amazing artists such as Aleks Rdest, Deborah Moss, Susan Collett, Miguel Jacob, Brendan Canning, Katie Bond Pretti, Scott Eunson, [...]

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Chef’s Essences

October 10, 2012
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For the chef or mixologist give a little bottle full of flavour. Chef’s Essences are naturally distilled oil essences are used to flavour and enhance aromas of food and cocktails developed by a natural perfumer. Available in Sweet Basil, Black Pepper, Fresh Ginger, Asian Lemon, and Warm Nutmeg flavours at Williams-Sonoma. Chef’s Essences, $24-$29.00 CAD [...]

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