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Shopping

Gift hunting? Check out our cross-country guide of the best pop-ups in Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, and Montreal!

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We know the holiday season has begun once the winter issue comes out, and once our inboxes fill up with emails inviting us to holiday parties, pop-ups, and sales. We’ve gone through them all (and checked the list twice!) to give you a collection of December’s best holiday sales. Put on your mittens and make the trek out to your favourite shops and markets, Canadian gals—you’ll save a bundle on gift buying, so you can buy yourself an early holiday treat.
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Shopping

Our top 8 gift picks at Toronto’s One of a Kind Show

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If you’re looking for that gift that’s, uh, one of a kind, you might want to skip the mall this weekend and hop over to the One of a Kind Christmas Show and Sale instead. On now through next Sunday, December 4, at Toronto’s Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place, the space is chock full of indie designers, vendors, and gift makers for you to peruse.

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FASHION Reporters

Vancouver: One of a Kind, West Coast style

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In a world where mass-produced goods proliferate, it is often hard to find truly unique items made the artisanal way–by hand. Except for one weekend of the year, that is. The One of a Kind Show (October 8 to 11, Vancouver Convention Centre, oneofakindvancouver.com) has recently announced that they will once again bring one Canada’s most extraordinary shopping events to Vancouver. Read more »


FASHION Reporters

Toronto: One of a Kind round-up

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A dress from My Mom Made That. Photography by Nadine Spizzirri

Despite living in a fast-paced city, the concept of craftsmanship isn’t something that exists only at the pioneer village. To wear and produce handmade goods in a mass-produced world is a bold statement, which is why the D.I.Y. aesthetic is often referenced by the likes of Vivienne Westwood and Marc Jacobs. Handicrafts have never been trendier and highlights from my latest visit to Toronto’s One of a Kind Show (oneofakindshow.com) provide an up-to-date snapshot of the city’s arts and crafts scene. Read more »


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