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Get Organized: Bigso Boxes of Sweden

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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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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Strolls: Mile End, Montreal

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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On my recent visit to Montreal, I spent an afternoon wandering the evolving stretch along upper St. Laurent boulevard. The area, known to locals as Mile End, has seen a resurgence of activity after several years of neglect. Most people use Mile End to refer to the area nestled between trendy Plateau Mont-Royal to the [...]

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Shops: Futé Design

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

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824 Dundas St. W., Toronto 416.762.0167 Mon – Fri 10 am – 7 pm, Sat & Sun 12 – 5 pm There’s something otherworldly about some of Futé Design’s indoor/outdoor furniture and original lighting. Organic shapes rendered with traditional basket weave techniques in materials like rattan, bamboo and abaca reference the Far East (where the [...]

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Shops: Galérie-CO, Montreal

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

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5235, boul. St-Laurent 514-277-3131 Tues. – Thurs. 10 am – 6 pm, Fri. 10 am – 7 pm, Sat. 10 am – 6 pm, Sun. 12 – 5 pm Revisiting my old stomping grounds in Montreal’s Mile End neighbourhood, I was pleased to stumble across Galerie-CO. A cross between a gallery and a retail store, [...]

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