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Sutton Smithworks Longtime shop creates custom made jewellery and repairs on site . Stunning use of precious stones . 103-250 McDermot Ave , 204‐942‐5236
Vandenberg ’ s Fine Jewellery A polished showroom sets the stage to shop designers ’ collections , or order custom-designed pieces . 1858 Portage Ave , 204-487-4732
for keeping warm
Bill Worb Furs Inc . An extensive collection of raw and dressed wild fur pelts and leathers . A selection of fur hats in jockey and aviator styles . 312 Ross Ave , 1-866-245-9672
The North Face Extensive collection of North Face outerwear and lifestyle accessories . Substantial children ’ s and youth sections make it a standout . 1887 Grant Ave , 204‐284‐8631
Winnipeg Outfitters moccasins and mukluks , fur hats , snowmobile gear , western wear , sunglasses and goggles . 250 McPhillips St , 204‐775‐9653
The Wonderful World Of Sheepskin Custom-made sheepskin products including rugs and throws for the home , plus cozy mitts , hats , jackets . 250 Dufferin Ave , 204‐586‐8097
for nature lovers
The Museum Shop Dinosaur figurines are the crowdfavourite . Stone carvings , kids ’ toys and educational games . Manitoba Museum , 190 Rupert Ave , 204‐988‐0615 The Nature Shop Great gifts for nature enthusiasts , including nature-inspired jewellery , kids ’ toys and books . Fort Whyte Alive , 1961 McCreary Rd , 204‐989‐8364 The Preferred Perch Heated glass birdbaths , bird food , hummingbird feeders and garden decor . Also find crystals and gifts . 4-1604 St Mary ’ s Rd , 204‐257‐3724
for shoe addicts
Canadian Footwear Specialists in boots , hiking shoes and athletic footwear for the whole family . Three locations , canadianfootwear . com
Collab Shop Vintage streetwear , sports apparel and high-demand , hard-to-find sneakers in impressive supply . 68 Albert St , 204-306-4664
European Shoe Shop Fashion-forward formal lines and warm footwear by La Canadienne , Aquatalia and Mephisto . 436 Academy Rd , 204‐487‐4193
Rooster This small shop houses a beautiful selection of women ’ s shoes and boots for streetwear and parties . Brands include Frye , Free People , Camper and more . 105 Osborne St , 204‐219‐7008
Urban Trail Guys ’ and gals ’ shoes , jackets , vests and apparel for all seasons found in local chain stores . Three locations , quarkshoes . com
for the sports lover
Alter Ego Sports Expanded store almost doubles the selection for skiers , snowboarders , BMXers , and cyclists . 1605 Pembina Hwy , 204‐475‐4908
Bikes & Beyond Large selection of bikes and fun cycling accessories . Also skis , helmets , and clothing . 227 Henderson Hwy , 204‐669‐5590 Olympia Cycle & Ski Cross-country skis , accessories and apparel for men and women . 326 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204‐237‐8909 ; 1813 Portage Ave , 204‐888‐4586 River City Sports Sportswear store specializing in hockey equipment . 666 St . James St ., 204-786-2958 Royal Sports Stock up for an adventure with camping gear , roof racks , kayaks , canoes and warm clothing . 750 Pembina Hwy , 204-453-7437 Scam Skate Skateboards , longboards and cruisers made locally with top quality craftma nship . Graphic art sets eah piece apart . 100-1079 Wellington Ave , 204-504-6227
Sk8 Skates Skateboarding gear , clothes , shoes and accessories by Sk8 and more . 564 Main St 204‐452‐4802
Wilderness Supply Co Stock up for an adventure with camping gear , roof racks , kayaks , canoes and warm clothing . 50 Isabel St , 204‐783‐9555
for the sports fan
The Bomber Store Official CFL Winnipeg Blue Bomber merchandise carried with sales going to support the team . 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd , 204‐784‐7451
Jets Gear Official Winnipeg Jets jerseys and apparel . NHL memorabilia . Bell MTS Place , 204‐926‐5616 ; St . Vital Centre , 204-254-8776 ; Kildonan Place Mall , 204-663-5387
Joe Daley ’ s Hockey jerseys and autographed photos can be custom framed by the famous Jets “ holy goalie ” himself . 513 St Mary ’ s Rd , 204‐783‐8430
for the stressed out
Blacksmith Parlour Salon for men offers nail treatments with alcoholic beverages . Gift card purchases online . 289 Garry St , 204‐977‐8267
Float . com Experience relaxation in “ float pods ” filled with an epsom salt solution that gives the feeling of weightlessness . 337C Pembina Hwy , 204‐477‐6507
Portia Ella Modern store specializes in top-rated ethical , organic skin care products , including a baby and pregnancy line . Outlet Collection Winnipeg , 413-555 Sterling Lyon Parkway , 204-813-4154
Riverstone Spa A river stream ushers spa‐goers to natural treatments in an upscale atmosphere . Inn at The Forks , 204‐944‐2444
Ten Spa A hidden gem , this luxury spa has the city ’ s only Turkish Hammam . Fort Garry Hotel , 10th Floor , 204‐946‐6520
Thermea by Nordik-Spa World class relaxation in the form of heated outdoor pools and saunas , thermotherapeutic baths , and spa treatments . Restaurant on-site . 775 Crescent Dr , 1‐855‐284‐3344 .
for the sweet tooth
Chocolatier Constance Popp Beautifully packaged artisan chocolates . Cakes , pastries and custom chocolate work also available . 180 Provencher Blvd , 204‐897‐0689
Decadence Chocolates Helen Staines creates sweet works of art with creative ingredients like Manitoba honey and thyme . 70 Sherbrook St , 204‐772‐4626
Mordens ’ Of Winnipeg Longstanding shop makes a wide range of candy and chocolates , including famous Russian mints . 674 Sargent Ave , 204‐783‐4551 Sweet City Candy Expansive selection of bulk candy , artisinal chocolates , maple candy , nostalgic and imported sweets . The Forks Market , 204‐947‐2795
for travellers
The Hula Hut Fun shop packed with colourful swimwear , sandals , hats and accessories . 11-1504 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204‐237‐0457 Peepers Cruise and swimwear for the whole family by brands like Speedo , Roxy and Janzen . 866 Corydon Ave , 204‐474‐2861
U . N . Luggage Find beautiful leather bags , wallets , luggage , handbags , briefcases , laptop bags and travel accessories . 175 McDermot Ave , 204‐943‐1068
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