Lifestyle
Not the usual suspects - wedding gifts that rock modern design.
Skip the usual suspects of wedding gifts and inject some modern design into a couple's new life together, while still fulfilling their newlywed needs. We've gathered a selection of great manufacturers and designers who produce gifts for the home that will surely stand out among the piles of ...
GRShop & Gabriel Ross Staff Holiday Wish List for 2014: #1
What are you giving - and hoping to receive - this holiday season? The staff at GR Shop and Gabriel Ross are a design savvy bunch who are constantly surrounded by beautiful objects. It is hard to choose one favourite from all the possible pieces but here are their choices for a happy holiday ...
Alessi Celebrates 90 Years
Alessi celebrated 90 years of innovative design by many of the world's most renowned designers with a special collection of their most iconic products over the 9 decades. Each piece is stamped with the number "90", the designer's name, and the year it was originally produced. Beginning with the ...
Eye Spy... Ovale Collection by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Alessi
It seems the hard edged square dinner plate and ultra asymmetrical bowl phenomenon has mellowed out a little, and sweet simplicity in dinnerware has reigned supreme. Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec's "Ovale" collection embodies clean lines, beautiful and elegant shapes, and unbeatable functionality in a ...
Eye Spy... Lupita and Tigrito
Alessi supports high design for Max and Boots in their "Lupita" dog bowl and "Tigrito" cat dish by Miriam Mirri.
Lupita Dog Bowl, Miriam Mirri 2002 for Alessi
From Alessi's website: Dog bowl in PP with 18/10 stainless steel insert , orange. Formal language, loaded with references to ...
Eye Spy ... Alessi Pino funnel
Imagine this happy little guy keeping you company while you scrub up after dinner.
Pino funnel by Stefano Giovannoni & Miriam Mirri, 1998
Designed by Stefano Giovannoni & Miriam Mirri, 1998, for Alessi, Pino is great for transferring liquids flawlessly and inspiring warm fuzzy ...
Victoria's Wannawafel on Dragons' Den
If you have walked past market square in the last few months, you have probably experienced the incredibly delicious scent of Wannawafel at 560 Johnson Street.
Wannawafel Market Square location
This Belgian waffle restaurant is locally owned and recently made an exciting appearance on ...
Two New Saeco Machines
Just wanted to send you an update. We have added two new Saeco machines.
The Syntia machine is under 13 inches tall and in a metal body. The screen is easy to understand and a great little unit.
The Xelsis has more programmable drinks and an auto frother on the front of it.
Combining ...
Kitty Cat Mat
I think everybody and their dog should have a downtown Kitty cat mat for their furry feline friend.
Place it under the food dish to catch all the bits and give your kitty something to look at while they lap up their liquid.
Prrrrrrr!!!!
Shiny Distractions
Today we ran out of dish soap. When I unscrewed the bottle to add some water to the little bit that remained, a million teeny tiny bubbles dashed into the air around me.
Magic.
When the world throws magic at you during the most mundane tasks in life, this is truly a gift. In ...