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SHOPPING
BLUE MOON Long standing local outfit provides unusual upscale home furnishings , such as petrified teak wood stools and imported live-edge tables . In-house design line features beautiful modern pieces accented with natural elements . 109 Pacific Avenue , 204‐452‐7096 , bluemoonfurniture . ca , Map 1 : N-4
FOR SPACE SAKE At this self-titled “ store for organized living ,” find clutter-busting organizational furniture and accessories to simplify your living space . Decorative objects abound for the bathroom , kitchen and office . Design services and shipping available . 1824 Grant Ave , 204-488‐2633 , forspacesake . com , Map 2 : D-3
GRACE & CO . LTD This bright and airy lifestyle boutique carries everything for home and body . Shelves are stocked with one-of-a-kind items such as printed place papers , milk soap and serving ware by local maker JBA Ceramics . 556 Academy Rd , 204‐292‐9394 , graceandcompanyltd . com , Map 2 : D-3
HOOPERS This spacious lifestyle emporium specializes in mint condition Danish and mid-century modern furnishings and lighting . Also features fun housewares and smart gifts . 70 Albert St , 204-943‐5240 , shophoopers . ca , Map 1 : O‐4
HUT K This loft-like Exchange District showroom is the height of hip , specializing in cool , contemporary home furnishings with a Scandinavian sensibility . Exclusive Winnipeg retailer of modern designer lines from BluDot , Tom Dixon and Design House Stockholm . 200 Princess St , 204‐894‐7639 , hutk . ca , Map 1 : N-4
INTERIOR ILLUSIONS Located in the heart of the Exchange District , this posh interior design shop has many exquisite , high-end home decor pieces . Almost everything can be customized to fit any home or style . Open to both the public and design professionals . 100 Princess St , 204‐925‐4162 , interiorillusions . ca , Map 1 : O-3
LIFA HOME This Johnston Terminal nook carries modern meets vintage home decor pieces , such as mirrors and clocks . The province ’ s largest supplier of Amy Howard chalk-based paints . Also carries original prairie inspired artwork by local artist Larry Rich . Unit 14 Johnston Terminal , 25 Forks Market Rd , 204‐943-5020 , lifahome . com , Map 1 : Q-5
PIECES OF PARADISE Colourful shop carries handcrafted fair trade items from Indonesia including furniture , stone carvings and mosaic glass . 1094 Nairn Ave , 204‐477‐1822 , piecesofparadise . ca , Map 2 : D-7
PORTICO INDOOR & OUTDOOR LIVING Stocks beautiful home decor and furnishings made with the environment in mind . Many pieces made with recyclable , sustainable , or reclaimed materials . D-580 Academy Rd , 204‐691‐6774 , porticoliving . ca , Map 2 : D-3
THESE FOUR WALLS Beautiful showroom displays a full range of ever-changing styles and pieces for your home , including custom couches , wood furniture , lamps , wall hangings , clocks , mirrors and servingware . 167 Stafford Ave , 204-452‐5786 , thesefourwalls . ca , Map 1 : T-1
WEST COAST KIDS Specializing in eco-friendly baby bedroom furniture , strollers , highchairs , and carseats . Also carries chemical-free products for kitchen and bathroom . Trendy nursery decor and leather diaper bags are perfect for hip mamas . 103 Princess St , 204-942‐1237 , westcoastkids . ca , Map 1 : O-4
FURS & LEATHER
WONDERFUL WORLD OF SHEEPSKIN Custom-made sheepskin products , including plush rockers for the kids , rugs and throws for the home , plus cozy mitts , hats , slippers , gloves , coats , and decor items . 250 Dufferin Ave , 204-586‐8097 , worldofsheepskin . com , Map 1 : L-4
GIFTS
BAYSHORE GIFTS IN GLASS Dichronic glass jewellery , ornaments , candle holders , plates , bottle stoppers , coasters and custom pieces are created in store by three resident artists . The Forks Market , 2nd floor , 204‐415‐7228 , bayshoregiftsinglass . com , Map 1 : Q-5
BEST OF FRIENDS GIFT SHOP Located in the Millennium Library , this non-profit shop carries reading- and writingrelated gifts for book lovers . Beautiful notebooks , pens , jewellery and fun giftware are carefully selected for substance and style . Main Floor Lobby , Millennium Library , 251 Donald St , 204‐947‐0110 , friendswpl . ca , Map 1 : P‐3
BOUTIQUE DU FESTIVAL Home base for February ’ s Festival du Voyageur gifts , this year-round shop stocks iconic red sashes , leather and fur mukluks and mittens , Métis history books and T-shirts and mugs , emblazoned with the festival logo . 233 Provencher Blvd , 204‐237‐7692 , festivalvoyageur . mb . ca , Map 1 : P-6
CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS BOUTIQUE Commemorative pens , shawls , and accessories bear the CMHR logo , while a selection of fair trade and ethically sourced products , including clothing , bags and jewellery , are inspiring souvenirs . 85 Israel Asper Way , 204‐289‐2000 , humanrights . ca , Map 1 : Q-5
THE FORKS MARKET STORES Aida Crystal ( handmade fine glass and crystal products ) 204‐253‐1609 ; The Almond Tree ( imported & specialty candy ), 204‐947‐2795 ; Distant Caravans ( gifts from Middle East and Africa ), 204‐947‐2169 ; Dragon House ( Chinese imports ), 204‐943‐3882 ; The Forks Trading Company ( Canadian handmade products , includes jewellery and art ), 204‐949‐1785 ; Generation Green ( eco-friendly food , skincare and health products ), 204‐808‐9848 ; Gilbert ’ s Stones ( amber , amethyst and ammolite jewellery and sweaters from Ecuador and Peru ), 204‐956‐5193 ; Mystic Scents ( incense ), 204‐772‐6163 ; S . F . Imports ( Ukrainian imports ), 204‐943‐8167 ; Teekca ’ s Aboriginal Boutique ( gifts crafted by First Nations artists , mukluks , dream catchers ); Two Rivers ( Canadian souvenirs ), 204‐947‐0186 ; Yash Global ( exotic handicrafts from India , Thailand and Indonesia ), 204‐949‐9497 . All locations found at Map 1 : Q-5
FIVE SMALL ROOMS This sunny space elegantly showcases giftware , contemporary and traditional fine china , silverware , crystal and jewellery . 2‐1176 Taylor Ave , 204-488‐8099 , fivesmallrooms . com , Map 2 : E-3
HUMBOLDT ’ S LEGACY This shop is a haven for the ecoconscious shopper . A selection of Earth-friendly items like bamboo apparel and fair trade organic coffee and tea are part of the product mix . 167 Lilac St , 204‐772‐1404 , humboldtslegacy . com , Map 1 : T-2
LAKE LIFE Bringing the woods , the water and the wilderness to Winnipeg , this retailer stocks women ’ s clothing for relaxing and entertaining , giftware for cottagers , garden accessories , tableware , artwork and rustic accent pieces . 440 Academy Rd , 204‐256‐9875 , Map 2 : D-3
PAPER GALLERY This neighbourhood shop has a fine collection of greeting cards , gift-wrap and ribbons in addition to personalized stationery and invitations . There are also funky and fun gifts including kitchen gadgets , candles , picture frames and calendars . 1437 Corydon Ave , 204‐488‐2585 , papergallery . ca , Map 2 : E-3
PINERIDGE HOLLOW Showroom of high-quality furniture inspired by a prairie lifestyle . Country-style themed rooms display quilts , tea sets , garden supplies , gourmet treats and tableware . Oakbank MB , off Hwy 59 , east on Garven Rd , 204-777‐3881 , pineridgehollow . com , Map 2 : A-7
TARA DAVIS STUDIO BOUTIQUE This small boutique carries hand-made treasures made by the owner and other Canadian designers . Great local art prints and handmade ceramics . 246 McDermot Ave , 204‐504‐8272 , taradavis . ca , Map 1 : O-4
TINY FEAST Cute Exchange District boutique specializes in stationary with clean , artful design . Swoon over pretty notebooks , pens , day planners , gifts , and housewares . ‘ Pegcentric art prints are a local favourite . 217 McDermot Ave , 204‐942‐5889 , tinyfeast . com , Map 1 : O-4