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shopping
Luggage
U.N. LUGGAGE In this charming heritage space, buy
Dosh wallets for men, Jaks boot bags for women,
luggage, handbags, briefcases, laptop bags and travel
accessories. A growing selection of elegant fountain pens
tempts gifters. Also repair service on-site. 175 McDermot
Ave, 204-943-1068, unluggage.com, Map 1: O-4
Music
INTO THE MUSIC Buy, sell and trade CDs and LPs.
Alternative and local music are the specialties. Excellent
selection of vinyl and an assortment of collectible, import
and deleted titles also offered. B-245 McDermot Ave,
204-287-8279, intothemusic.ca, Map 1: O-4
MUSIC TRADER Browse new and used CDs as well as
the customer Polaroid collection. Hard-to-find music
from smaller labels available. Trades also accepted. Also
home to Movie Village. 97 Osborne St, 204-475-0077,
Map 1: R-3
PhotogRaPhY
DON’S PHOTO SHOP Largest independent photo
store in town featuring brand name equipment,
repairs, camera bags, picture frames and a full range
of photo processing services. 410 Portage Ave, 204-
942-3143, donsphoto.com, Map 1: P-3; 1839 Main St,
204-942-7887, Map 2: B-4
PHOTO CENTRAL Staff are photographers themselves
and can guide your choice of cameras from Nikon,
Fuji, Canon, Panasonic and others. Also photo
finishing, photo developing supplies, custom framing,
rentals, copy, restoration services, accessories and
photography classes. 957 Portage Ave, 204-774-4343,
photocentral.ca, Map 2: D-3
shoes
CANADIAN FOOTWEAR Local chain specializes in
fitting footwear for the whole family. An assortment of
runners, hikers, dress shoes, safety footwear, winter boots
and sandals. Carries brands such as Sorel, Red Wing,
New Balance, Johnston & Murphy and Naot. Services
include custom made orthotics, shoe modifications and
compression stocking fittings. Open seven days a week,
free parking at rear. 128 Adelaide St, 204-944-7463,
canadianfootwear.com, Map 1: O-4; 1530 Regent
Ave, 204-944-7466, Map 2: D; 1504 St. Mary’s Rd,
204-944-7474, Map 2: F-4
EUROPEAN SHOE SHOP Stylish and comfortable
footwear for men and women in wide and narrow-
fitting size. Brands include Birkenstock, Rohde,
Aquatalia, Mephisto, La Canadienne. 436 Academy Rd,
204-487-4193, europeanshoeshop.com, Map 2: D-3
ROOSTER This small shop houses a beautiful selection
of women’s shoes and boots for streetwear and parties.
Chic lines like Kenneth Cole, Miz Mooz and Cougar grace
the well-styled shelves. Shop shares a space connected
to Silver Lotus. 105 Osborne St, 204-219-7008,
roostershoes.net, Map 1: R-3
sPas
BLACKSMITH PARLOUR A first of it’s kind in Canada,
new up-scale salon offers services for men, like nail
treatments and facial messages with a refreshment.
Pampering comes with choice beverages like Fort
Garry Dark and Tall Grass Vodka. This man cave is
lined with cozy leather chairs and personal TVs for
customers to plug into. 289 Garry St, 204-977-8267,
blacksmithparlous.com, Map 1: P-3
FLOAT.CALM Experience total relaxation in a light-
and sound-blocking pod filled with a buoyant water
and epsom salt solution that gives the feeling of
weightlessness. 90 minute floats help to calm and
recentre the mind. 337C Pembina Hwy, 204-477-6507,
floatcalm.com, Map 1: T-3
JERRY’S HAIR DESIGN AND DAY SPA Spa packages
and gift certificates available. Shelves are carefuly
curated with hair and body products by Moroccan Oil
and Bumble & Bumble. Grant Park Shopping Centre,
204-284-7907, Map 2: E-3
RIVERSTONE SPA Surrender your senses to luxurious
pampering. On the banks of The Forks National Park, a
river stream ushers spa-goers to natural treatments in an
upscale atmosphere, including the signature hot stone
massage. Inn at The Forks, The Forks, 204-944-2444,
riverstonespa.ca, Map 1: Q-5
TEN SPA A hidden gem, this luxury spa bases its
treatments on a combination of folk, scientific and old-
school European traditions. It also features the city’s
only Hamam Turkish bath where massages and scrubs
are given in exotic comfort. Fort Garry Hotel, 10th floor,
204-946-6520, tenspa.ca, Map 1: Q-4
MAGIC ROOM SPA Established in 1965, this long
running spa specializes in soothing treatments at
affordable prices. This spacious spa offers services
including Natural Moor Body Wrap and Total Care facial
packages. Walk-ins welcome. magicroomspa.com, 264
Edmonton St, 204-943-6702, Map 1: P-4
THERMËA BY NORDIK-SPA Nestled beside Crescent Drive
golf course amongst mature, towering trees, urban getaway
is a haven for rejuvenation. This resort spa offers world
class relaxation in the form of heated outdoor pools and
saunas, thermotherapeutic baths, massage therapy, and spa
treatments. Restaurant and gift shop on site. 775 Crescent
Dr, 1-855-284-3344, thermea.ca, Map 2: F-4
URBAN OASIS The city’s only therapeutic mineral
pool spa. The mineral waters contain Dead Sea Salt,
which is known for its many therapeutic benefits. A
dip in the pool comes with any of the treatments,
including facials, waxing, body polishes and wraps.
Clarion Suites Hotel, 1445 Portage Ave, 204-783-8131,
urbanoasismineralspa.com, Map 2: D-3
sPoRting goods
ALTER EGO SPORTS Expanded store almost doubles
the selection for BMXers, skiers and cyclists, with a
specialty in extreme sports gear including snowboarding,
cycling, paintball and cross-country skiing. 1605 Pembina
Hwy, 204-475-4908, Map 2: E-3
CLOTHI NG & ACC ES S O R I ES
W W W. L E N N A R D TAY LO R . C O M
246 McDERMOT AVENUE I 204.272.9112
BIKES AND BEYOND Huge selection of bikes and fun
cycling accessories. Get into gear with colourful bicycle
bells, children’s seats, mesh baskets and liners. Also skis, ski
rentals, and clothing for all seasons. 227 Henderson Hwy,
204-669-5590, bikesandbeyond.ca, Map 1: L-7
BOARDERS ANONYMOUS Guys’ and gals’ gear and
threads for all board sports and seasons found in colourful
and cozy south end shop. Large selection of longboards.
Analog, Nixon, RDS and Sector are just a few of many
brands stocked. 844 St Mary’s Rd, 204-254-4343,
Map 2: D-4
CITY PARK RUNNERS Located directly across from
Assiniboine Park, this running and walking shop stocks
top brand shoes including Vibram barefoot runners,
an assortment of energy g els, plus sports apparel like
merino wool base layers for winter. 2091 Portage Ave,
204-837-9242, cityparkrunners.com, Map 2: D-2
HOME RUN SPORTS This megastore is jam packed
with a large selection of equipment for sports including
hockey, baseball, football, volleyball, basketball and
soccer. Also carries yoga apparel, footwear and
accessories. 20 De La Seigneurie Blvd, 204-255-7687,
homerunsports.com, Map 2: E-4
LIFESPORT With the original store close to Confusion
Corner, this cozy shop’s shelves are fully stocked with
everything needed for cross country skiing, road and
road-oriented bikes (hybrids), and -mountain bikes.
411 Pembina Hwy, 204-475-2352, lifesportshops.com,
Map 1: T-3; 1117 Henderson Hwy, 204-339-1023,
Map 2: B-5
MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT CO-OP One of Canada’s
largest suppliers of outdoor equipment, including
climbing, cycling, hiking, camping and watersport gear.
MEC’s downtown Winnipeg location is among the
cooperative’s most environmentally responsible stores.
303 Portage Ave, 204-943-4202, mec.ca, Map 1: P-3
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THE CITY’S ONLY
DAY SPA
MANICURES • PEDICURES • HAIR REMOVAL
• FACIALS • MAKE UP • SPA TREATMENTS
We cater to spontaneous whims and
those unexpected openings in your day.
Walk-Ins Welcome.
MAGIC ROOM SPA
264 Edmonton St. [phone]
magicroomspa.com
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