SHOPPING
CLOTHING
BRAVE NEW WORLD Global fashions for the whole family from Thailand and Nepal in both urban and bohemian styles. Accessories include silver jewellery, hats, sandals and bags. Paper and cloth lanterns, incense and Buddhist handicrafts are also great for the home. 141 Sherbrook St, 204‐774‐4222, bravenewworld. ca, Map 1: R-2
DANALI Sophisticated clothing for men and women. Collections from Theory, Judith and Charles, John Varvatos, Nudie Jeans, Tiger of Sweden and more. Open 7 days a week. 100‐530 Kenaston Blvd, 204‐489‐0577, danali. ca, Map 2: E-3
HEMPYREAN Funky styles for men and women as well as fashion accessories and beauty products made from the environmentally-friendly plant. All clothing is made with organic fabric, including cotton, hemp, and bamboo blends. 111 Osborne St, 204-947‐5223, hempyrean. ca, Map 1: R-3
LENNARD TAYLOR This store and design shop carries leather and denim clothing accessories including wallets, bags and holsters, all made by local designer Lennard Taylor. 223 McDermot Ave, 204-791-4547, lennardtaylor. com, Map 1: O-5
STYLE BAR Upstairs Osborne Village spot offers polished, stylish clothes for ladies and gentlemen. Carries Half United Accessories, a line that donates half of all proceeds to charity. Menswear selection includes perfectly fitting Stantt dress shirts. 470 River Ave, 204‐505‐1351, Map 1: R-3
THARNZIE This trendy Osborne Village spot boasts fresh, runway-inspired men’ s and women’ s apparel, including bold dresses, bright handbags and statement jewellery. Also carries locally made items like Willow Auroma candles. 100 Osborne St, 204‐504‐6522, tharnzie. com, Map 1: R-3
T-SHIRT CONNECTION Boutique offers souvenir clothing, including sweatshirts, kids’ t-shirts, hats and custom embellishments. 90-1580 Taylor Ave, 204‐475‐9442, Map 2: E-3
VILLAGE STREETWEAR Fashion-forward clothing, footwear and accessories including Canada Goose coats and brands Ben Sherman, Scotch & Soda, Nobis, Joe’ s Jeans and Fly London. 10‐1700 Corydon Ave, 204‐489‐1956, Map 2: D-3
CLOTHING / WOMEN
BOUTIQUE ANYA Minimalist chic shop in the Exchange District carries essentials along with 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
BELLABALAS This boutique and studio space sells versatile pieces made from bamboo and lycra fabric that mix function and fashion. The Iconic Collection includes the popular Dress In A Bag, which can be worn 50 different ways. 2-376 Donald, 204-781-3762, bellabalas. com, Map 1: O-3
CASSIOPEIA One-of-a-kind pieces for the feminine fashionista. Gorgeous evening gowns and modern business and casual wear make up the product mix. Johnston Terminal, Main Floor, The Forks, 204-949‐1165, Map 1: O-4
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
CHESTNUT LANE BOUTIQUE Smart and casual looks for day and night. Brands include Tommy Bahama, Ecru, AG Jeans, Rudsak and Splendid. 568 Academy Rd, 204‐487‐1681, Map 2: D-3
EMK CLOTHING This studio / retail space sells local designer Erin Kembel’ s whimsical dresses, flirty scarves, and eyecatching bags. 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 Exchange District shop, from the pink, sparkling decor, to a sweet selection of sassy shoes, dresses and accessories. 87 King St, 204‐388‐3699, thefoxyshoppe. com, Map 1: O-4
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
HUSH / SHOUT These Osborne Village sister boutiques cater to a 20-something crowd with a great selection of party dresses and youthful, up-to-the-minute casual wear for women. Great selection of purses, accessories and shoes. 203 and 204‐99 Osborne St, 204‐474‐1208, 204‐415‐6464, hushcollection. ca, Map 1: R-3
INVESTMENT PIECES Spacious boutique carries quality clothing for work and play. Labels include Sympli, Groupe J. S. International and Alberto Makali. Beautiful jewellery by Canadian designers. 749 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204‐594‐0400, investmentpieces. com, Map 2: E-4
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
LUXE LABEL The sleek white interior of this newly relocated space houses a collection of exclusive lines like Rag & Bone. Also carries Canadian labels Mackage and Smythe. 1693 Corydon Ave, 204‐415‐1415, luxelabel. com, Map 2: E-3
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, bejeweled earrings and Co-Lab bags. 538 Academy Rd, 204‐489‐1151, madaboutstyle. ca, Map 2: D-3
MARGOT + MAUDE Academy Road shop carries contemporary fashions for women. Basics like tshirts and denim jackets by Cheap Monday and Assembly the Label along with jewellery by local designer Sarah Cameron. 580 Academy Rd, 204-272-9140, margotandmaude. com, Map 2: D-3
OCTOBER Ultra-hip fashions including denim, flirty dresses, and footwear. Brands include Fidelity, Silver, Pajar, Soia & Kyo, Storm and Marie, and Suncoo Paris. Also jewellery by Wolf Circus and some girly gifts. 847 Corydon Ave, 204‐452‐0737, octoberboutique. 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
SOFIA’ S BOUTIQUE Grown-up fashions for work and play, including many Canadian lines like Joseph Ribkoff and Tribal. 836 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204‐254‐2595, sofias-boutique. com, Map 2: E‐4
THERAPY This versatile store carries an ever changing array of styles from blue jeans to ball gowns, casual or cocktail. 485 Academy Rd, 204‐417‐0557, therapyfashions. com, Map 1: S-1
CLOTHING / CHILDREN
D’ ELLA Elegant children’ s formal wear for any kind of special occasion including weddings. Great selection of flouncy dresses for flower girls and pint-sized suits for ring bearers. 101-155 Sherbrook St, 204‐774‐4019, Map 1: P-2
TOTO N DOT Specialty imported children’ s apparel and accessories, including Lelli Kelly shoes from Italy. Carries its own line of leather footwear for little ones. Tuxedo Park Shopping Centre, 204‐487‐2896, Map 2: D-3
CLOTHING / DECOR
LAKE LIFE Bringing the woods, the water and the wilderness to Winnipeg, this retailer stocks women’ s clothing for relaxing and entertaining, jewellery, giftware, linens, tableware, artwork and rustic accent pieces. 440 Academy Rd, 204‐256‐9875, Map 2: D-3
MOULÉ Ultra chic boutique carries the latest women’ s and men’ s fashions, giftware, home accents, books, and beauty products. Adorable toys and clothing for babies and toddlers. Fashions by William Rast, DVF, Ben Sherman, Velvet, Scotch & Soda and Rachel Mara. 443 Academy Rd, 204‐488‐1891, moulestores. com, Map 2: D‐3
CLOTHING / MEN
EXCLUSIVE MENSWEAR EPH Apparel, 291 Garry St, 1-888-388-4177, Map 1: O-4; Hanford Drewitt, 354 Broadway, 204-957‐1640, Map 1: Q-4; Lionetti Clothier & Custom Tailors, 215 Stafford Ave, 204‐475‐0063, Map 1: S-1; Romolo Fracassi, 540 Academy Rd, 204-489‐5275, Map 2: D-3; Uomo, 610 Corydon Ave, 204‐475‐7244, Map 1: T-3; Vittorio Rossi, 2-1735 Corydon Ave, 204‐489‐1001, Map 2: E-3
CONFECTIONERIES
CHOCOLATIER CONSTANCE POPP Creative, made in Manitoba artisan chocolates. A lavish interior is enhanced by artfully displayed sweets, like cakes, cupcakes, and pastries. Custom chocolate work available. 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
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. B-194 Osborne St, 204‐415‐3338, shaktishine. ca, Map 1: S-3
SILVER LOTUS Fun space filled with stunning pieces. Handcrafted jewellery by Pyrrha, Andrea Waines, Justine Brooks and Rebel. Beautiful leather bags by Aunts & Uncles. Features fashions by La Fixsun and Vintage Havana. 103 Osborne St, 204-452‐3648, silverlotus. biz, Map 1: R-3
FOOD & WINE
THE CANISTER More than 100 varieties of black, flavoured and green teas, loose or in bags. Godiva chocolates, flavoured hot chocolate and more than 50 varieties of regular and flavoured coffee beans are offered. Wide selection of hand grinders, tea and coffee pots and mugs. 121 Osborne St, 204-474‐0407, Map 1: R‐3
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