shopping
SHELMERDINE Manitoba ’ s largest garden center has a great selection of seasonal and home decor , plants , kitchenware , gifts and fashions for men and women overseen by knowledgeable staff . Open 7 days a week . Located five minutes west of Winnipeg past the Perimeter Hwy . shelmerdine . com , 7800 Roblin Blvd , 204-895-7203 .
VERDE PLANT DESIGN Bright and airy nook on Graham Avenue is filled with succulents , air plants , and cacti as well as modern and trendy pots and hangars . Design a DIY terrarium or pick up knickknacks for garden and home , from decorative rocks to sweet smelling soy candles . 419 Graham Ave , verdeterrariums . com , Map 1 : P-3
HeAlTH & BeAUTy
AEVI Upscale spa , salon and boutique is a perfect one-stop-shop . Salon will wash , dry , and style hair for any occasion . Carries a beautiful selection of jewellery , purses , skin and hair care products . 1580 Taylor Ave , 204-777-1190 , aevi . ca , Map 2 : E-3
AVEDA Hair school , retail store and salon all featuring the luxurious natural , eco-friendly products of Aveda in a chic Exchange District building . Go green and indulge yourself with a plant-based pamper . 80 Rorie St , 204-452-7380 , avedainstitute . ca , Map 1 : O-4
THE BE • YOU • TEE BAR Chic blow dry bar offers hair , make up , brow , and waxing services . Luxury hair treatments available as add on give locks some love and repair , freshen , and rejuvenate . 452 River Ave , 204-615-2474 , thebeyouteebar . com , Map 1 : R-4
BERNS & BLACK Eco-friendly salon , offering keratin smoothing treatments for the ladies and straight razor shaves for the gents . Shelves are filled with natural beauty product lines such as Kevin Murphy . 468 Main St , 204-944-8454 , bernsandblack . com , Map 1 : O-4
DI ERBE INC Vegan soaps and certified organic skin care manufactured in St . Boniface include aromatherapy products and soothing salves for sensitive skin . Natural scented body moisturizers cherry blossom and honeysuckle are signatures . 111 Marion St , 204-415-7888 , dierbe . ca , Map 1 : R-6
EDWARD CARRIERE Charming West Broadway salon and spa . Downstairs boutique stocks upscale indulgences like jewellery , perfume , hair accessories and handbags . Brands include Creed , Diptyque , and lingerie from Winnipeg-based March and August . 162 Spence St , 204-987-6441 , Map 1 : R-3
GENERATION GREEN This newly renovated emporium carries eco-friendly and sustainable products including natural beauty and food products . Shop dozens of Canadian companies coast to coast in a beautiful display . 100-433 Main S , 204-808-9848 , generationgreenwpg . com , Map 1 : O-4
HEARTSEASE All-natural organic bath and beauty products made in Manitoba are housed in this Wolseley home storefront . Products include essential oils , bath salts , body balm and a line for babies . 941 Westminster Ave , heartsease . ca , Map 1 : R-2
LOOKS SALON Upscale salon features the Epicuren Signature facial which detoxifies and increases skin ’ s elasticity . Hair cuts , treatments and therapeutic massages also offered in this chic space . 1800 Corydon Ave , 204-478-7878 , Map 2 : D-3
MAISON S SALON SPATELIER Quaint spa / salon and retail space stocks some of the best beauty products on the market . In-house line of luxury hair , body and mineral makeup products also available . 161 Lilac Ave , 204-475-9264 , Map 1 : T-2
OXFORDS AVEDA SALON & LIFESTYLE BOUTIQUE Established in 1993 , Oxfords is an original Aveda hair salon . Makeup services and on-site boutique featuring pure plant and mineral products for a natural glow . 196 Osborne St , 204-287-8939 , oxfordssalon . com , Map 1 : R-4
PERFUME PARADISE Perfume and cologne bottles line the walls from floor to ceiling . Specializing in new , unusual , discontinued and hard-to-find fragrances . Will search for a favourite scent . 253 Vaughan St , 204-275-7493 , Map 1 : P-3
SOGA ARTISAN SOAPERIE This small second floor space is packed with handmade bath and beauty products , including sweetly scented soap , lotion , and mineral salts . All products are vegan and cruelty-free . Try skin-softening bubble bath scoops made with organic clay . 86 Albert St , 204-615-2284 , sogasoap . com , Map 1 : T-2
TIBER RIVER NATURALS Bright space carries house line of bath and body products for the beauty queens . Includes lip balm , hair shakes , travel kits and nail and body bar services . 408 Academy Rd , 204-474-2333 , Map 2 : D-3 ; 3-1650 Kenaston Blvd , 204-284-4247 , tiberriver . ca , Map 2 : F-2
Jewellery
BIJOU Modern jewellery from local designers , along with custom pieces designed and created on site . The one-of-a-kind Bijou Collection includes colourful gemstones , sterling silver and stunning gold pieces . This shop is an exclusive seller of Alexis Bittar . 539 Osborne St , 204-233-9744 , Map 2 : E-4 ; 1 Lombard Pl , Richardson Concourse , 204-615-9555 , bijoutreasures . ca , Map 1 : 0-4
BIRKS Expansive store boasts wedding and engagement bands , jaw-dropping pearls , watches , and diamondencrusted cuff links . Gifts for the new baby and some high-end home items like Sterling silverware sets . Diamonds are ethically mined and certified Canadian . 191 Lombard Ave , 204-786-7468 , maisonbirks . com , Map 1 : 0-4
DCONSTRUCT Materials like concrete , corian countertop , and resin are transformed into sleek , wearable necklaces , bracelets , and earrings . The resulting jewellery is eco-friendly , with each piece containing at least 40 % recycled material . 84 1 / 2 Albert St , 1-888-817-2946 , dconstruct . ca , Map 1 : O-4
DIAMOND GALLERY Luxury jewellery selection and shopping experience . Custom designs by Allan & Lisa Malbranck . An amazing selection of platinum , gold , diamonds , pearls and Bulova watches . 1735 Corydon Ave , 204-488-9813 , diamond-gallery . com , Map 2 : D-3
EPSILON CREATIONS A wide selection of coloured stones like emeralds , rubies and sapphires . Awardwinning custom designers whose creations range from contemporary to antique stylings . Also importer and wholesaler of fine gemstones . Extensive collection of pieces from exclusive designers in gold , platinum , stainless steel and titanium . 50 Stafford St , 204-453-2008 , shop-epsilon . ca , Map 1 : T-2
HILARY DRUXMAN Chic boutique features sleek , minimalist jewellery by local designer Hilary Druxman . Exquisite pieces in Sterling silver , yellow and white gold are handcrafted in the atelier behind the shop . 1-258 McDermot Ave , 204-947-1322 , hilarydruxman . com , Map 1 : O-4
INDEPENDENT JEWELLERS Traditional gift store with a wide selection of luxury watches , including Rolex and Omega , and fine jewellery . Carrier of prestigious Forevermark diamonds . 493 Notre Dame Ave , 204-774-5544 , Map 1 : N-3 ; CF Polo Park , 204-204-783-3113 , independentjewellers . com , Map 2 : D-3
NEETA GUPTA Handcrafted artisan jewellery by local award-winning designer Neeta Gupta . Collections include silver and gold pieces accented by diamonds , pearls , stones and minerals like azurite . 250 Portage Ave , 204-691-1142 , Map 1 : P-4
REDD LINE JEWELLERY Quaint space showcasing jewellery inspired by the prairie landscape . Artisanal jewellery includes pendants and earrings shaped like daisies , fish and the tree of life . Custom work available . 725 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204-253-6849 , Map 2 : E-5
ROGER WATSON JEWELLERS Unique designs in gold and platinum , featuring high-quality diamonds and coloured stones . Custom orders welcome . Repair shop on the premises will also accomodate rush sizings . 236 Osborne St , 204-956-2096 , rogerwatsonjewellers . com , Map 1 : R-3
SUTTON SMITHWORKS Longtime Exchange District shop creates custom made jewellery and repairs on site . Stunning array of pieces in silver and layered with precious stones . 103-250 McDermot Ave , 204-942-5236 , Map 1 : O-4
VANDENBERG ’ S FINE JEWELLERY A dazzling showroom sets the stage to shop upscale jewellery for men and women . View the Shimmering Diamonds collection and other featured designer brands such as Allison Kaufman and Tantalum . Custom-design orders welcomed . 1858 Portage Ave , 204-487-4732 , vandenberg . ca , Map 2 : D-3
KiTcHenwAre
D . A . NIELS GOURMET KITCHENWARE This shop features a variety of fun and functional products from around the globe for restaurants and the home cook , including Le Creuset tableware , Staub cookware , and Japanese knives . 485 Berry St , 204-953-2345 , danielsgourmetkitchenware . ca , Map 2 : D-2
THE HAPPY COOKER A toy store for the culinarily inclined , this Osborne Village fixture stocks unbreakable glass , a wall of knives and molecular gastronomy kits for fun foams and froths . 464 Stradbrook Ave , 204-453-2665 , thehappycooker . ca , Map 1 : R-3
linGerie & SwiMweAr
BRA BAR & PANTERIE ( women ) Specializing in bras , panties , bra fitting , cup sized swimwear , and mastectomy products . Domestic and imported lines including Prima Donna and Marie-Jo . Bra sizes AA-N cups and band sizes from 28-56 . 100-160 Provencher Blvd , 204-231-3487 , Map 1 : P-6 ; 1765 Kenaston Blvd , 204-487-3487 , thebrabar . com , Map 2 : D-3
CE SOIR ( women ) An exquisite space featuring bras , undergarments and sleepwear . Lines from European designers Freya , Fantasie , Panache , Prima Donna , and Hanky Panky . Bra sizes 30AA-46JJ . Personalized fittings . 145-166 Meadowood Dr , 204-253-8788 , cesoirlingerie . com , Map 2 : F-4
DIVA LINGERIE ( women ) Designer bras from England , Belgium and France ranging in sizes from 30AA-52JJ . Specializing in backless and strapless foundations , chemises , silk sleep shirts and swimwear . Personalized fittings . Grant Park Shopping Centre , 204-452-1802 , divalingerie . ca , Map 2 : E-3 ; St Vital Centre , 204-253-2454 , Map 2 : F-4
EYELET DOVE ( women ) This comfortable , feminine space carries some of the world ’ s most exclusive brands of lingerie and swimwear . Lingerie by Christine , swimwear by Gottex , Diva of Israel and Princesse Tam- Tam . Daywear , nightwear and robes for women . Bra sizes 34A-46HH . 485 Academy Rd , 204-488-0403 , Map 2 : D-3
GRAVITY LINGERIE ( men , women ) Sleek and stylish space featuring lingerie and foundation garments . Some men ’ s underwear . Carries lines such as Chantelle and Commando , double-faced underwear and foundation garments that don ’ t show through clothing . 252 Stafford St , 204-691-8858 , gravitylingerie . ca , Map 1 : T-1
THE HULA HUT ( men , women , children ) Swimwear , sandals and accessories in this fun shop . Great bikinis in many colours and styles , including brands like Betsey Johnson , Billabong , Roxy , Ripzone , Be Creative , Jantzen , Lady Dutch , Sunsets , Becca and more . 11-1504 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204-237-0457 , thehulahut . ca , Map 2 : F-4
PEEPERS ( men , women , children ) Cruisewear and swimwear for the whole family . Brand names include Speedo , Roxy , Janzen , Christina , Sunsets , Billabong and Gottex . 866 Corydon Ave , 204-474-2861 , peepersswimwear . com , Map 1 : T-2
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