shopping
furs & Leather
BILL WORB FURS INC. Carries an extensive collection of raw and dressed wild fur pelts and leathers. A selection of fur hats in jockey and aviator styles for men and women available. 312 Ross Ave, 1-866-245-9672, billworbfurs. com, Map 1: M-1
WONDERFUL WORLD OF SHEEPSKIN Custom-made sheepskin products, including plush rockers for the kids, rugs and throws for the home, plus cozy mitts, hats, coats, jackets and decor items. 250 Dufferin Ave, 204- 586-8097, worldofsheepskin. com, Map 1: L-4
gifts
CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS BOUTIQUE 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 The Almond Tree( imported & specialty candy), 204-947-2795; The Forks Trading Company( Canadian handmade products), 204-949-1785; Gilbert’ s Stones( amber, amethyst and ammolite jewellery and sweaters from Ecuador and Peru), 204-956-5193; Teekca’ s Aboriginal Boutique( gifts crafted by First Nations artists, mukluks, dream catchers); Two Rivers( Canadian souvenirs), 204-947-0186; 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
TARA DAVIS STUDIO BOUTIQUE This small boutique carries hand-made treasures made by Canadian designers. Great place to find 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, gifts, and housewares. 217 McDermot Ave, 204-942-5889, tinyfeast. com, Map 1: O-4
WAG @ THE FORKS The Winnipeg Art Gallery’ s retail space features art from some of Canada’ s most celebrated artists. On-site workshops feature beading and carving. Johnston Terminal at The Forks, main floor, 204-789-1349, Map 1: O‐5
gifts / imported
LA BODEGA IMPORTS Step into another world at this eclectic shop, where shelves are piled with decorative glass and artwork sourced from Mexico. 955 Portage Ave, 204-772-4331, labodegaimports. com, Map 2: D-3
RADIANCE Metaphysically focused store boasts locally made and imported products. Many books on creativity, spiritual growth, and healthy living. 7-875 Corydon Ave, 204-284-4231, radiancegifts. com, Map 1: T-2
gifts / nature-themed
ASSINIBOINE PARK ZOO GIFT SHOPS Find bamboo rain sticks in the Wild Things Gift Shop, and cute polar plushies at Arctic Treasures inside the Journey to Churchill exhibit. Assiniboine Park Zoo, 2595 Roblin Blvd, 204-927-6061( Wild Things), 204-927-8042( Arctic Treasures), assiniboinepark. ca, Map 2: D-2
THE MUSEUM SHOP Dinosaur figurines are the crowd favourite. Stone carvings, kids’ toys, and educational games. Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave, 204-988-0615, Map 1: N-4 heaLth & BeautY
TIBER RIVER NATURALS Bright space carries house natural line of bath and body products. 408 Academy Rd, 204-474-2333, Map 2: D-3; 3-1650 Kenaston Blvd, 204-284-4247, tiberriver. ca, Map 2: F-2.
JeweLLerY
HILARY DRUXMAN Chic boutique features sleek, minimalist jewellery by local designer Hilary Druxman. 1-258 McDermot Ave, 204-947-1322, hilarydruxman. com, Map 1: O-4
NEETA GUPTA Handcrafted artisan jewellery by local 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
ROGER WATSON JEWELLERS Unique designs in gold and platinum, featuring high-quality diamonds and coloured stones. Custom orders welcome. 236 Osborne St, 204-956-2096, rogerwatsonjewellers. com, Map 1: R-3
Lingerie & swimwear
BRA BAR & PANTERIE Specializing in bra fitting, cup sized swimwear, and mastectomy products. 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
THE HULA HUT Swimwear, sandals and accessories in this fun shop. Great bikinis in many colours and styles, including brands like Betsey Johnson, Ripzone, Be Creative, Lady Dutch, Becca and more. 11-1504 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204-237-0457, thehulahut. ca, Map 2: F-4
PEEPERS 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
20 where. ca november / december 2017