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Inside Kandl Artistique, a super-swanky custom candle shop in Yorkville
Complete with craft cocktails and a candle-making studio
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Inside Nordstrom Rack, the luxury department store’s first discount outlet in Canada
Plus, a few of the best deals we found
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Inside Yorkville’s new, exceptionally swanky Hermès flagship
It's 6,000 square feet of pure Parisian elegance
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Inside the stunning new Chanel flagship in Yorkville
Two very swanky storeys
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Inside Restoration Hardware’s new four-level gallery at Yorkdale, with a restaurant, a coffee bar and a rooftop patio
It's so big, they call it a gallery
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Inside The Sleepover, a slumber-themed pop-up from Thisopenspace
Where to find 35 brands devoted to shut-eye
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Inside the gigantic new Roots flagship store at Yorkdale Mall
It's like a rustic-luxe cabin in the woods (in a mall)
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Inside Filson, the outdoorsy Seattle brand’s first Toronto flagship
The rustic shop is full of rugged apparel and accessories
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Inside the new Jordan store, with a customization centre, barbershop and training facility
Three full floors of jumpman
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Inside fancy fragrance brand Le Labo’s new Queen West flagship
Where to find bottles of Santal 33 and a $500 candle
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Inside Rolex’s first Toronto boutique, where staffers handle watches with microfibre gloves
Where to ogle $150,000 timepieces
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Inside The Nookie, an incredibly chic sex shop on College
It's a must-visit Valentine's Day destination
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Inside the Local, Lululemon’s new menswear-only shop on Ossington
More of a men's lounge than another yoga pants-peddling storefront
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Inside The Imperative, a new all-vegan boutique in Parkdale with a selfie wall and cruelty-free condoms
Where to buy animal-free everything
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The ten best Toronto store openings of 2016
Mega-retailers made their mark and local labels launched flagships for the first time
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Inside Kroft, a new bespoke furniture showroom at Avenue and Davenport
Where to find beautiful, locally made tables, benches and credenzas
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Inside Vitaly, the buzzy Toronto jewellery brand’s first flagship
Where to find the brand's edgy jewellery, sleek watches and minimalist tees
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Inside Home Smith Interiors, a jam-packed, eclectic decor destination on Roncey
The space is overflowing with vintage rugs, local artwork and handcrafted decor
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Inside Stole My Heart, a new lingerie store on Dundas West that sells Claire Underwood’s PJs
The new Dundas West lingerie store feels like your BFF's bedroom
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Style
Inside 18 Waits, the Toronto menswear brand’s first flagship on Queen West
Queen West shoppers just got a new place to buy waxed denim jackets, cool flannel button-downs and upcycled fur tuques for kids
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Inside Canada Goose’s first-ever flagship, at Yorkdale
More than 100 goose down-filled styles to choose from
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Inside Outclass, the Toronto-made menswear label’s first standalone store
Where to find cool bomber jackets and casual crewnecks made from ultra-fine fabrics
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Inside Icebreaker, the New Zealand-based outdoor apparel destination on Queen Street
There's a massive moss wall and shed-themed change rooms
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Inside Uniqlo’s first Canadian store, at the Eaton Centre
Say hello to $150 down jackets and cashmere sweaters in every colour of the rainbow
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The Private and Independent School Directory Spring 2025
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Deep Dives
Dancing Queens: Patrons, staff and performers share their wildest memories of Crews and Tangos, Toronto’s most storied drag bar
Crews and Tangos has been enforcing the rules of the Village for more than 30 years: wear what you want, kiss who you want, but don’t forget to tip the drag queens. With a condo development looming, we asked around for tales from the iconic spot
Deep Dives
The Joy of Sex with Strangers: A Toronto hotwife’s adventures in ethical non-monogamy
Three months ago, I was a suburban mom in a monogamous relationship. Now I’m sleeping with people I meet online—with my husband’s blessing—and we’ve never been happier. Don’t judge us until you’ve read our story
Deep Dives
The Scandal, the Firing and the Fallout: Anatomy of a Bay Street fiasco at RBC
Nadine Ahn was a high-ranking executive at the bank. Ken Mason, her subordinate, was rapidly promoted. Then someone claimed to see them canoodling at the Royal York, tipped off HR and triggered an inquisition
Deep Dives
Edward the Conqueror: The unlikely ascent of Canada’s telecom king
Edward Rogers was dismissed as a meddling nepo baby—until he muscled out his siblings, acquired his competitors, cornered the telecom market and became the dominant force in Canadian sports
Deep Dives
Lady Parts: Inside Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen’s new show,
Small Achievable Goals
The
Baroness von Sketch Show
alumnae have elevated joking about women’s issues to an art. Their new show takes aim at menopause. How funny is that?
Deep Dives
Murder in the Blue Mountains: The story behind the killing of Ashley Schwalm
Ashley and James Schwalm had what seemed like a fairy tale life—two wonderful children, fulfilling careers and a gorgeous home close to the private ski club where they’d fallen in love. Then Ashley’s remains turned up in a burned-out car at the bottom of a ditch, and all signs pointed to her husband
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Dark Horse: Inside the fall of Eric Lamaze, Canada’s most famous equestrian
For years, Lamaze was the world’s top-ranked show jumper, living an enviable life filled with fancy cars, international travel and adoring fans—the kind of life a person might do anything to protect
Deep Dives
Dividing Line: How the Bloor Street bike lane turned the city into a battlefield
A few kilometres along Bloor has become Toronto’s most contested strip of concrete, igniting fights over congestion, safety and the future of downtown
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The Chosen One: At just 23, Scottie Barnes is the new face of the Raptors—and the team’s best chance of salvation
Barnes is shouldering the weight of an impatient, basketball-mad city, a hit-and-miss team, and his own colossal ambitions. Does he look worried?
Deep Dives
Almost
Famous: Inside the Beaches’ rise to rock stardom
A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into Toronto’s hottest export. Now, the panty-throwing, stage-diving, all-girl rock band is seducing fans around the world
Deep Dives
“I was nearly beaten to death by my partner. The case was dismissed because it took too long to get to trial”
How an overburdened justice system is failing survivors of intimate partner violence
Deep Dives
Brave New Year: The ultimate try-anything-once bucket list for 2025
For inspiration on wonderful, wild and even some slightly reckless experiences to enjoy in the year ahead
Deep Dives
The stars of the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres on finally having a league of their own
After kicking off a new chapter for hockey with the PWHL, Natalie Spooner, Sarah Nurse and Blayre Turnbull are blazing a trail for women in sports
Deep Dives
The 50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2024
Our annual ranking of the people whose courage, smarts and clout are changing the world as we know it
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Food & Drink
“There’s more attention now on shopping close to home”: How Broadfork Produce is connecting Toronto’s top chefs with Ontario farmers
And the west-end supplier is opening to the public soon
Food & Drink
The US tariffs are coming for your espresso martini
With Kahlúa no longer available at the LCBO, Toronto bartenders are getting creative
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These Ontario-made booze collaborations are coming to a restaurant near you
Toronto bars and restaurants are partnering with their favourite distillers, winemakers and brewers to produce custom-made drinks. Here, nine crushable new concoctions
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“We have over 100 cases of American wine trapped at the LCBO”: Toronto’s Grape Witches on what it’s like to run a bottle shop during a trade war
It’s not as simple as taking sides when you’re a small business