Toronto’s Distillery District is leading the design charge this week: yesterday, President’s Choice took over Arta Gallery for a Lawn & Garden Event promoting its latest eco-friendly garden and patio products and then on Saturday and Sunday (May 2 & 3) the site hosts Kimberly Seldon’s Designer Market featuring 40 vendors offering contemporary, vintage and antique furniture, collectibles and fabrics.
Full post and comments...Thursday, November 27, 2008
Born in Toronto in 1974, the One of a Kind Show has extended its reach to Vancouver, Chicago and New York City. Still the biggest of the bunch, the Toronto event is back beginning today thru December 7 and the home decor options are dizzying. I'll be at the Direct Energy Centre (100 Prince's Boulevard, Exhibition Place) later this morning for a press preview . . .
Full post and comments...Friday, November 7, 2008
Nobody does lounge like Futé Design does lounge. The company's new Cocoon line of daybeds and loungers is spectacular--hooded, wrap-around chaises that demand you surrender yourself to them. The Sampan daybed, below right ($3,995), actually rocks; the enveloping yet airy Spartan daybed (below left, $9,295) and Genie Chair (below centre, $3,820) are covered, tranquil spaces that create a room within room.
Full post and comments...Thursday, September 18, 2008
So what's big on the storage and organization front? "Wall mounted utilities," says Neat owner Helene Clarkson, "anything that leaves the floor space clear. And it may not be sexy but garbage and recycling are hot," she adds.
Full post and comments...Wednesday, August 13, 2008
With Labour Day around the corner it’s time to get the home office organized and Indigo (55 Bloor West and other locations) has just the thing to help–a fun collection of storage and filing cartons from Bigso Boxes of Sweden. The Indigo display (above) features a variety of box shapes and sizes ($7.99-$11.99) in oh-so-fashionable [...]
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
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