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SHOPPING
BOUTIQUE ANYA Minimalist chic shop in the Exchange
District carries impeccably sophisticated essentials and
jewellery made by artists and designers who focus on local
production. Brands include Surface Handmade, LINE the Label
and Product of Privilege. 88 Albert St, 204-416-1323, Map 2: O-3 OCTOBER Modern, ultra-hip fashions for women
including denim, flirty and fun dresses, and footwear.
Brands include Fidelity, Silver, Pajar, Soia & Kyo, Storm
and Marie, and Suncoo Paris. 847 Corydon Ave,
204-452-0737, octoberboutique.com, Map 1: T-2
CHA CHA PALACE Fresh fashions and accessories in a
chic vintage space. Beautiful footwear and shoes by Frye, Fly,
and Camper, as well as bags, scarves, and some jewellery.
Featuring clothing by Canadian designers. 580 Academy
Rd, 204-284-4128, chacha-palace.squarespace.com,
Map 1: T-2 OUT OF THE BLUE Fun and fabulous fashions and
footwear from brands like Gentle Fawn and Vero
Moda, and more. Great selection of gifts and jewellery.
102 Osborne St, 204-477-6489, outoftheblue.ca, Map 1: R-3
CHESTNUT LANE BOUTIQUE Elegant and understated
space stocks smart and casual looks from brands such as
Tommy Bahama, Ecru, AG Jeans, Rudsak and Splendid.
Pair chic jewellery and accessories, such as scarves
and totes, with a new outfit from collections on display.
568 Academy Rd, 204-487-1681, Map 2: D-3
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246 McDERMOT AVENUE I 204.272.9112
EMK CLOTHING Inside this West Broadway studio/retail
space, local designer Erin Kembel creates whimsical dresses,
flirty scarves, and eye-catching bags. The simple, feminine
shop stocks cute and casual pieces in fun patterns. Also
carries some local and international lines. 143 Sherbrook St,
204–691-4414, emkclothing.com, Map 1: R-2
THE FOXY SHOPPE Classic pin-up girl style influences
everything in this St. Boniface shop, from the flashy
decor to the sweet selection of sassy shoes, dresses and
accessories. Celebrate all sizes and shapes of the female
form with sexy stockings and curve-hugging corsets. 140
Provencher Blvd, thefoxyshoppe.com, Map 1: P-6
FLAUNT Chic women’s boutique sells evening wear,
accessories, shoes, leather jackets and furs. Browse
designer brands like Nora Norway, June, Scandalous,
and more. 106-270 Waterfront Dr, 204-942-8831,
shopflaunt.ca, Map 1: O-5
GIRL CANDY SHOP This large, lady-like space features
an exquisite collection of strappy sandals, buttery soft
leather boots, and glittery eveningwear. The well-heeled
set adore the store’s upscale casualwear from denim to
luxurious sweaters to smart outerwear. 918 Grosvenor
Ave, 204-975-4606, girlcandyshop.com, Map 1: T-1
INVESTMENT PIECES Spacious boutique is home to quality
timeless and trendy fashions alike featuring labels like Sympli,
Groupe J.S. International and Joseph Ribkoff. Browse the case full
of statement jewellery pieces from Canadian designers. 749 St.
Mary’s Rd, 204-594-0400, investmentpieces.com, Map 2: E-4
LENNARD TAYLOR Exchange District studio boutique
for local artist designer Lennard Taylor’s signature
styles, sewn on site. Sharp, streamlined women’s wear
with an edge, including exquisitely draped coats and
hand-painted tops. 246 McDermot Ave, 204-272-9112,
lennardtaylor.com, Map 1: O-5
Winnipeg’s Preferred
Toy Store since 1977 LOKA Polished and trendy casualwear from quirky
graphic t-shirts to chunky knits grace the racks. Sought
after brands like Black Orchid Denim, Pink Martini, Mink
Pink, Soia & Kyo jackets and Jeane & Jax handbags are
carried in this intimate boutique. 1444 Corydon Ave,
204-942-1642, lokaboutique.ca, Map 2: E-3
An emporium of treasures
to delight all ages! LUXE LABEL The sleek white interior houses a collection
of exclusive lines like Rag & Bone. Also carries Canadian
labels Mackage and Smythe. 1735 Corydon Ave,
204-415-1415, luxelabel.com, Map 2: E-3
• Toys • Games • Puzzles
• Diversions • Magic • Books
• Science • Hobbies MAD ABOUT STYLE BOUTIQUE From basic, soft cotton
tees to dark-wash yoga jeans to ruffled party dresses,
this bright shop stocks up-to-the-moment casual and
dressy pieces for fashionistas. Hot accessories include
pretty purses and bejeweled earings. 538 Academy Rd,
204-489-1151, madaboutstyle.ca, Map 2: D-3
54 Arthur St.
204.956.2195
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MARGOT + MAUDE New addition to the Academy Road
strip carries contemporary fashions for women. Basics like
t-shirts and denim jackets by Cheap Monday, Assembly
the Label along with jewellery by Winnipeg based designer
Sarah Cameron, grace this cozy shop. 580 Academy Rd,
204-272-9140, margotandmaude.com, Map 2: D-3
SOFIA’S BOUTIQUE Grown-up fashions for work and
play, including many Canadian lines like Joseph Ribkoff
and Tribal. Classy and sophisticated clothing styles
range from casual, business and formal and available
in sizes 4 - 22. 836 St. Mary’s Rd, 204-254-2595,
sofias-boutique.com, Map 2: E-4
STITCH & TREADLE Canadian owner/sewist recently
opened shop featuring local designers products made with
fair trade materials from around the world. Alterations done
on site. 141 Sherbook St, 204-774-4222, Map 1: R-2
THERAPY Get some retail therapy at this tony space
on Academy Road. Look for this versatile store carries
an ever changing array of styles from casual to cocktail.
Large selection makes this the place to find blue jeans
or a ball gown. 485 Academy Rd, 204-417-0557,
therapyfashions.com, Map 1: S-1
CONFECTIONERIES
ASCHENTI COCOA Bean to bar chocolate is made on
site at this small shop. Cocoa beans sourced from owners
Christelle and Christian Mekoh’s farm in Cameroon are
transformed into silky chocolate, available for sampling.
782 Corydon Ave, 204-219-7221, aschenti.com, Map 1: T-2
CHOCOLATIER CONSTANCE POPP Creative artisan
chocolates are beautifully packaged. A lavish interior is
enhanced by artfully displayed sweets and selection of
local food products. 180 Provencher Blvd, 204-897-0689,
constancepopp.com, Map 2: D-4
DECADENCE CHOCOLATES Handmade confections like
Belgian artisan chocolates use creative flavour ingredients
like Manitoba honey and thyme. Watch chocolatier Helen
Staines create works of art in an open kitchen. Also
carries vegan truffles. 70 Sherbrook St, 204-772-4626,
decadencechocolates.ca, Map 1: P-2
MORDENS’ OF WINNIPEG This Winnipeg-based candy
company, with a store at the plant, produces a wide range
of candy and chocolates, including very popular Russian
mints. Roasted nuts are also a highlight. 674 Sargent Ave,
204-783-4551, mordenschocolate.com, Map 1: O-1
FASHION ACCESSORIES
BOES Locally owned chain offers a wide variety of bags,
wallets and purses from casual to chic. Houses the largest
Matt & Nat collection in Canada. CF Polo Park Shopping
Centre, main floor, 204-775-6646, Map 2: D-3; St. Vital
Centre, 204-255-2955, Map 2: F-4
THE HABERDASHERY GUYS AND GIRLS Fun, vintage
styled space carries a selection of fashionable hats,
scarves, gloves, belt buckles, belts, bags and shoes.
84 Albert St, 204-256-3758, haberdashery.ca, Map 1: T-2
H’ATTITUDE Hat lovers rejoice! This store offers fresh
and fun hats made in-store. Custom orders are welcome.
Also fashion accessories, jewellery and home accents by
Manitoba artists and designers. Portage Place, 2nd floor,
204-943-4884, Map 1: P-3
JOAN’S Sophisticated handbags, rock ‘n’ roll jewels,
feathered fascinators and jewellery are sourced from
around the globe. Also carries a large selection of dresses,
tops, pants, hats and novelty gifts. B-545 Academy Rd,
204-415-7508, joansaccessoriesandmore.com, Map 2: D-3
SHAKTI The bright shop imports intricate carved furniture,
home accessories, ikat scarves, sundresses, and jewellery from
Indonesia, Thailand, Peru and China. Also buy bulk beads and
jewellery-making supplies here or sign up for a workshop.
B-194 Osborne St, 204-415-3338, shaktishine.ca, Map 1: S-3