Where Edmonton Magazine March/April 2017 | Page 31

Y SHOPPING
This directory is a selection of establishments recommended by WHERE Edmonton .
Alberta has no provincial sales tax ( PST ), however a 5 % Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) is applied to most items . Visitors from other countries can obtain a GST rebate for most goods purchased in Canada . For information call the Visitor Rebate Unit at 1-800-668-4747 . If calling from outside Canada , 1-616-991-3346 .
Coordinates refer to maps on pages 51 to 53 .
ART SUPPLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 BOOKSTORES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 BRIDAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 COLLECTIBLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 CUSTOM FRAMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 FARMERS ’ MARKETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 FASHION : CHILDREN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 FASHION : MEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 FASHION : UNISEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 FASHION : WOMEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 FLORISTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 GIFTS & KEEPSAKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 GOURMET FOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 HEALTH & BEAUTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 HOME FURNISHINGS & DÉCOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 JEWELLERY & WATCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 KITCHENWARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 LINGERIE & HOSIERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 PET STORES & SUPPLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 SHOES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 SPECIALTY SHOPS & SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
PURE BRIDAL This bridal boutique is a serene , luxury salon that carries the latest trends in bridal fashion , including a range of Canadian designers . Tues - Fri 10 am - 6 pm ; Sat 10 am - 5 pm ; Closed Sun - Mon . 11267- 170 St ., 780-428-8699 . purebridal . ca Map 1-B3 W
THE BRIDAL BOUTIQUE This exciting bridal shop is the fashion destination for intimate bridal apparel . Featured here are designers such as Jacquelin Bridals , ADK , Ella , Essence , Enzoani . Private consultations are by appointment only . Mon - Sat 10 am - 9 pm ; Sun 11 am - 6 pm . West Edmonton Mall , 8882-170 St ., 780-930- 1505 . thebridalboutique . ca Map 5-K4 W
COLLECTIBLES
MACBETH COMICS & COLLECTIBLES A recent addition to the geek scene of Edmonton , this familyowned and -operated store stocks the hottest new titles and classic graphic novels , plus tons of cool toys . Can ' t find what you need on the shelves ? The amiable staff can order in whatever you need . They also host movie and gaming nights and live music ! Wed - Fri 12 pm - 8 pm ; Sat 10 am - 6 pm ; Sun 10 am - 5 pm . 10715-124 St ., 587-991-0922 . macbethcomics . com Map 1-C4 D
VARIANT EDITION Brimming with comics and collectibles , you ' re sure to find a great new read here . If you name three books , movies , or TV shows you enjoy , the knowledgable staff can recommend a new comic that incorporates elements from all of them . Mon 11 am - 8 pm ; Wed 10 am - 8 pm ; Thu - Fri 11 am - 8 pm ; Sat 11 am - 6 pm ; Sun 11 am - 4 pm ; Closed Tue . 10132-151 St ., 780-452-9886 . variantedmonton . com Map 1-B4 W
THOUGHTFULLY CURATED VINTAGE CLOTHING FOR WOMEN
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The following symbols , located at the end of each listing , denote the establishment ’ s location :
D — Downtown
N — North Edmonton S — South Edmonton W — West Edmonton
# 122 10180 -101 Street Manulife Place
Street front access on 102 Street
780.479.8408 swish-vintage . com
ART SUPPLIES
DESERRES As the largest retailer of art and craft supplies in Canada , this two-storey art store is a treasure trove of creative inspiration and guarantees a colourful shopping experience . Mon - Sat 10 am - 9 pm ; Sun 11 am - 6 pm . West Edmonton Mall , 8882-170 St ., 780-442-2205 . deserres . ca Map 4-K4 W
THE PAINT SPOT This store carries fine art materials of all kinds , and many top brands including Canadian-made product lines . Mon - Sat 9:30 am - 6 pm ; Closed Sun . 10032-81 Ave ., 780-432-0240 . paintspot . ca Map 2-L4 S
BOOKSTORES
AUDREYS BOOKS Audreys is an independent , locally owned bookstore that offers a large book selection for adults , young adults , and children . Quirky gifts , puzzles , games , toys , and greeting cards are also available . Audreys hosts a variety of literary events and author readings regularly . Mon - Fri 9 am - 9 pm ; Sat 9:30 am - 5:30 pm ; Sun 12 pm - 5 pm . 10702 Jasper Ave ., 780-423-3487 . audreys . ca Map 3-C5 D
10508-109 ST . 780 . 428.1415 WWW . COSAFINA . BIZ
MANDOLIN BOOKS AND COFFEE Located in Edmonton ' s historic Highlands district , this is a cozy retreat to relax at . Enjoy a latte or herbal tea and a bit of baking while browsing a wide selection of quality used books . Free WiFi is available . Mon - Fri 8 am - 9 pm ; Sat - Sun 9 am - 9 pm . 6419-112 Ave ., 780-479-4050 . mandolinbooks . com Map 1-E3 N
BRIDAL
DAVID ' S BRIDAL This well-known chain of bridal salons showcases a wonderful selection of exclusive designs for brides , affordable options for bridesmaids , great gowns for prom and other special occasions , and more . Collections from Vera Wang and other top designers are available in-store . Mon - Fri 10 am - 9 pm ; Sat 10 am - 6 pm ; Sun 12 pm - 6 pm . South Edmonton Common , 10185-13 Ave ., 780-437-0179 . davidsbridal . ca Map 5-H4 S
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