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Why go local this Father's Day?
Father’s Day is coming up, and you’re looking for a gift that’s original, meaningful, and full of heart? This year, why not choose a local gift — made with care and rich in values?
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Interview with the Founder of GROOM: a local journey fueled by passion and innovation
For over ten years, GROOM has established itself as a must-have men’s grooming brand made in Quebec. At the heart of this adventure is Julien — a literature enthusiast, world traveler… and lover of well-groomed mustaches. He shares with us the unexpected beginnings of GROOM, his unique journey, and the artisanal philosophy that still guides every product in the collection today.
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Canadian-Made Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is just around the corner — the perfect time to say “thank you” to the one who’s given us so much. This year, why not give her a gift that’s meaningful, beautiful, and made right here?Here’s a curated list of gift ideas that celebrate love, kindness, and local craftsmanship — perfect for every type of mom, no matter her style!
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Lili Trotro: Between ceramics and jewelry, an ever-evolving art
Lili is a Montreal-based artisan who handcrafts jewelry. After studying in France with a ceramicist, and attending both the School of Visual Arts and the École de Joaillerie de Montréal, every piece she creates is handmade with simplicity and femininity.
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A few ideas to bring spring into your home!
To help you bring a bright, warm, and spring-like atmosphere to your decor, we have selected a few treasures made in Canada by local artisans. Discover our selection of local products, perfect for celebrating the season of renewal!
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Moonday : artisanal candles crafted in Montreal that make you dream 🕯️
We had the pleasure of speaking with Iseult, the founder of Moonday. She shares her inspiring journey, unique creativ...
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The ULTIMATE guide to find your Christmas presents 🎄
The holiday season has finally arrived, bringing with it the joy of choosing gifts that will make your loved ones' ey...
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DYI kits with Creative Happiness : Meet Brin Brun
What is your background?We are Julie and Julie, the founders of Brin Brun. We met while working in our previous jobs ...
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Interview with Julie, the founder of the t-shirt company everyone is talking about!
In the store, the t-shirts from Message Factory are very popular, which is why we proposed an interview with the founder of this company to reveal the recipe for her success.
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Refresh Your Home styling: How to Properly Arrange Your Frames
Walls in our homes are often vast blank canvases just waiting to be adorned. A simple and effective way to transform ...
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The story of Chikiboom, or how a stroll on the Plaza can change a life!
This month, we had the pleasure of speaking with our favorite watch designer. A fascinating conversation where you'll learn how a simple stroll along Plaza Saint-Hubert sparked a true calling!
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Perfect gift ideas for Father's Day!
Here’s a list of gift ideas for every dad and every budget—always made in Canada!
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