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Toronto Shopping Guide
More than 800 boutiques, megastores, malls and specialty shops
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A MIND OF ITS OWN
Men looking for the perfect new coat should look to the spring/summer collection from Italian…
EDITOR'S PICK
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ROLL IT
Smell sweet or sexy even on the go with Kiehl’s popular essence oils, now available in a roll-on…
SPLISH SPLASH
Wet weather need not dampen your spirits nor your style—properly outfit yourself against rainy days…
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COME AS YOU ARE
Uninitimidating erotic boutique featuring a selection of luxury sex toys, books, adult…
ATRIUM ON BAY
Located across from Yonge-Dundas Square, this vibrant destination has more than 50 stores,…
BROOKFIELD PLACE
This soaring glass and steel structure has received international acclaim for its design,…
Shopping Features
10 Fashion Boutiques
Designer duds and accessories from edgy to elegant and everything in between.
Shopping | May 2007 | By Gaya Arasaratnam
10 Kid-Friendly Stores
Spoil the little ones by making a pit stop at one of these fab shops for kids.
Shopping | June 2007 | By Donald Langley
10 New Boutiques
With the leaves changing, switch up your classic fall shopping routine and visit one of Toronto’s newest retail havens.
Shopping | September 2007 | By Jaclyn Greenberg
10 Pampering Products
Spoil yourself. Go ahead, you deserve it.
Shopping | January 2007 | By Linda Luong
10 Shopping Destinations
Shop Toronto for everything from free-trade coffees to gleaming Tiffany necklaces.
Shopping | April 2007 | By Gaya Arasaratnam
10 Summer Essentials
As the days and nights heat up, here are your best bets to stay fresh and be cool.
Shopping | July 2007 | By Jaclyn Greenberg
5 Indigenous Shops
Find artisinal crafts from around the world right here.
Shopping | March 2007 | By Linda Luong
Gift Guide 2008
City Gifters
Jump start your holiday shopping with the season's hottest items.
Shopping | December 2008 | By Maria Cortellucci & Linda Luong
Spring Shopping Guide
Flights of Fancy
Spring's best and brightest accessories.
Shopping | April 2009
Follow the PATH
Known as the PATH system, downtown Toronto’s 27 kilometre underground shopping complex —the largest in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records— offers a wealth of options all in weatherproof comfort.
Shopping | January 2008 | By Sarah Bernath
Travel Accessories
Travel Buzz
The latest gadgets and gear.
Shopping | January 2009 | By Andrea Grassi
Fall Fashion 2008
It's All In The Bag
The season's must-have hand bags.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Linda Luong
2009 Where to Shop Awards
24 Winning Shops
We asked, and you told us. Where Toronto readers voted for these 24 winning stores in our 2008 Where To Shop Awards!
Shopping | April 2009 | By Viviane Kertész
Jewellery Highlight
Bring on the Bling
Dazzling diamonds for your jewel box.
Shopping | March 2009 | By Linda Luong
Top One-Stop Shopping Destinations
Where to get the goods for everyone on your shopping list.
Shopping | November 2007 | By Mario Cywinski
Travel Accessories
Travel Buzz
The latest gadgets and gear.
Shopping | February 2009 | By Linda Luong
March Travel Accessories
Travel Buzz
The latest gadgets and gear.
Shopping | March 2009 | By Linda Luong
April Travel Accessories
Travel Buzz
The latest gadgets and gear.
Shopping | April 2009 | By Linda Luong
Outdoor Gear for Kids
Get the Gear
The season is sure to be a fun-filled one with these fresh-air-friendly items.
Shopping | June 2008 | By Linda Luong
15 Top Shops
To help you make the most of your time, WHERE Toronto scouted these retail gems.
Shopping | April 2007 | By Flannery Dean & Linda Luong
24 Top Shops
Where readers told us their faves. Here, we reveal our first Where to Shop Awards!
Shopping | October 2007 | By Robert Maurin
Bar and Three-ring Cufflinks in Tantalum and Stainless Steel
Shopping | February 2008 | By Linda Luong
Bay Street
Captains of industry who keep an eye on the market from their office towers.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Maria Cortellucci & Linda Luong
Bayview Avenue
Posh parents and their must-have toys for play dates.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Maria Cortellucci & Linda Luong
Behind-the-Scenes of a Photo Shoot
The inside scoop on how this year’s holiday gift guide came together.
Shopping | November 2007 | By Linda Luong
Facial Services
Best Face Forward
For your fair visage—or the rest of your beautiful bod—these spas have got it all.
Shopping | January 2008 | By Where Staff
Bloor Street
The grand dames of high society and their opulent accessories.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Maria Cortellucci & Linda Luong
Books, Books, Books
You like to read ‘em—here’s our favourite places to buy ‘em.
Shopping | October 2006 | By Flannery Dean
College Street
Ultra-cool students and hipsters with a laid-back, carefree attitude.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Linda Luong
Fall for Fashion
Where to shop and what to buy from top Canadian designers—for every style of shopper.
Shopping | September 2007 | By Kathleen Newman-Bremang
Go Big or Go Home
All that glitters is not gold. Sometimes it’s a stunning diamond pavé platinum setting. A smattering of Bloor Street’s priciest gems offers plenty of sparkling holiday ice.
Shopping | December 2006
Travel Toys for Kids
Hit the Road
Going on a road trip? Pack up the car, the kids and these toys for a peaceful and stress-free journey.
Shopping | July 2007 | By Linda Luong
Intertwined-C motif Cufflinks in Sterling Silver with Rhodium Finish
Shopping | February 2008 | By Linda Luong
Spas for Men
Just for Guys
Gents get their groom on at these men’s-only spas.
Shopping | January 2008 | By Where Staff
Kiehl's Original Musk Body Lotion and Crème de Corps Moisturizer
Shopping | November 2008 | By Linda Luong
King Street
Young, condo-dwelling professionals with a modern, graphic aesthetic.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Maria Cortellucci & Linda Luong
Mall Madness
Shopping | November 2006 | By Daisy Clark
Top Manicure Spots
Mani Mania
Nail the perfect look at these salons devoted especially to fingertips and toes.
Shopping | December 2007 | By Where Staff
Queen Street
Fashionistas who effortlessly mix edgy and bohemian styles.
Shopping | November 2008 | By Maria Cortellucci & Linda Luong
Ruthenium-plated Necklace with Silver-Shade, Black-diamond, Satin, Moonlight and Clear Crystals
Shopping | February 2008 | By Linda Luong
Spa Daze
Posh and plush or cheap and cheerful—a select grouping of more services.
Shopping | January 2007 | By Flannery Dean
Sparkle and Shine
Banish the winter blahs with some bling from the city’s most opulent jewellers. The season has never looked brighter!
Shopping | February 2008 | By Linda Luong
Sparkling Souvenirs
Scoop up some gorgeous gems from Toronto designer Loranne Kettlewell.
Shopping | December 2006 | By Flannery Dean
The Gift List
We scoured the city from end to end for the season's finest items> Here are our 76 top picks that everyone will love to find under the tree.
Shopping | November 2007 | By Viviane Kertész and Linda Luong
Unique Spa Services
Unique Treats
Try specialties like no other at these three spas.
Shopping | January 2008 | By Where Staff
Warm Front
10 luxurious ways to take the chill out of the season.
Shopping | February 2007 | By Michelle Villett
Wrap It Up
Wrap up the perfect gift with the prettiest paper and ribbons.
Shopping | November 2006 | By Daisy Clark
Yorkville Spas
Yorkville's Star Spots
VIP treatment can be yours with a visit to one of these central spas.
Shopping | January 2008 | By Where Staff
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