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All the pretty things (and nothing that will cost you your first-born child). Everyday indulgences. Talented makers and their gorgeous wares.


Beauty: Three Makeup Multitaskers We Love
It would probably surprise people who know me to learn that I wear makeup every day. Even during pandemic lockdowns, it was...
Katie Dupuis
Oct 7, 2021


7 Cool Sunglasses You Need to Buy Right Now
Here's the deal with sunglasses: Sure, they're a fun accessory (and necessary when pulling off a heist or needing to seem mysterious,...
Lisa van de Geyn
Jul 9, 2021


Meet the Maker: Kat Pettitt of Ashwood Fibreworks
Ashwood Fibreworks first appeared on our radar back in December, and for good reason: Owner Kathryn Pettitt’s crocheted creations are so...
Katie Dupuis
Mar 30, 2021


Decor: Subtle Pops of Colour for Spring
A little colour never hurt anyone, but especially these ones. Scroll down for nine pretty decor picks in muted shades that won't terrify...
Shayna Corapi
Mar 13, 2021


Decor: Four Weekend Wallpaper Projects to Try ASAP
With alllll the time we’re spending at home, a pandemic reno (pandemo?) might be in order. Or maybe not a reno (we're still fairly...
Anna Lee Boschetto
Feb 13, 2021


Four Cool Businesses Born During the Pandemic
The pandemic has been pretty darn bad. There's no disputing that. But some incredible small businesses have also come out of the time at...
Katie Dupuis
Feb 4, 2021


Throw It In Your Bag: basd bodycare Tubes
We love a good Canadian beauty and skincare brand (got recommendations? Share, please!) but we really love an all-natural Canadian beauty...
Katie Dupuis
Feb 4, 2021


Beauty: Five Budget-Friendly Face Masks
You’ve got time (*sigh*). Lock yourself in the bathroom and treat yourself to a DIY spa treatment. Winter + pandemic + virtual school is...
Anna Lee Boschetto
Jan 30, 2021


Meet the Maker: H2T's Alexa White-Hawley
What’s not to love about good skincare products? We’ll take a really great moisturizer any day. That’s where Alexa White-Hawley comes in....
Lisa van de Geyn
Jan 17, 2021


Meet the Maker: Samantha McAdams
When you know, you know: From a very young age, it was clear that goldsmith and jewellery designer Samantha McAdams was born to make...
Katie Dupuis
Dec 15, 2020


Throw It In Your Bag: Grace's Craft Masks
Nix the disposables. These gorgeous, hand-embroidered masks are our pick for the all-important face covering—the current accessory you...
Lisa van de Geyn
Dec 4, 2020


Beauty: Lipcandy
When Lipcandy founder Basmatee Shah realized she wasn't feeling fulfilled in her media career anymore, she made the brave, bold decision...
Katie Dupuis
Dec 2, 2020


Shutterbug: Janelle Gokule
The Brampton, Ontario-based photographer spoke to us about life in the Caribbean, moving to Canada and how to take a gorgeous shot....
Lisa van de Geyn
Nov 24, 2020


Decor: Wooden Garlands
They're not just for stringing around Christmas trees. Trust us. (Not that they aren’t nice around a tree—we’re not saying that.) Shayna...
Lisa van de Geyn
Nov 21, 2020
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