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11 Canadian Decor & Furniture Stores For A Modern Home
Photos courtesy of Aly Velji Designs X Silva Custom Furniture (left)/Hut K (right)
Shopping
11 Canadian Decor & Furniture Stores For A Modern Home
Gearing up for a makeover this summer? Score patriotic points by snapping
up Canadian goods at one of these homegrown shops.
Whether you’re sourcing a new sectional or scoping out side tables to add a little razzle-dazzle to the bedroom, Canada has you covered. We do too! We’ve rounded up some of our top shops to hit up on our quest for Canadian everything. Some are online only, but most also have a bricks-and-mortar store. So, if you’re road-tripping across the country this summer or simply planning a staycation, you can shop local, from coast to coast. Enjoy!
ALYKHAN VELJI X SILVA CUSTOM FURNITURE
Toronto, Ont.
Photo courtesy Aly Velji Designs X Silva Custom Furniture
From flirty skirted swivel chairs to beds and button-tufted chesterfields (divine in tangy paprika) to zippy striped pillows, this whimsical collaboration between Calgary-based designer Alykhan Velji and Toronto’s Silva Custom Furniture manages to feel both heritage and very today. The collection has 10 customizable, crafted-in-Canada dazzlers.
James Crossing:
Vancouver, B.C.
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Founded by designer Heather LaRoy, James Crossing specializes in premium textiles in engaging prints and hues. The extensive collection features customizable wallpapers and fabrics designed by indie European artists. We’re laser-focused on the trend of coordinating sconces with walls, and fully enveloped British-style bedrooms.
Cyrc
Montreal, Que.
Photo courtesy of Cyrc Design
Zero-waste designers Daniel and Guy use recycled materials to fabricate spectacular 3D-printed bowls and vases. The vibrant colours and striking silhouettes make the pieces shelfie smokeshows. The pleated folds of the Absalon Vase are a delight, and the U Fruit Bowl’s swooped shape is super cool. Available through the designers’ website, Toronto’s 313 Design Market and Elte Mkt, and other retailers.
West Coast Walls
Vancouver, B.C.
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West Coast Walls offers over 300 versatile Canadian-made peel-and-stick and traditional wallpaper designs and decals in every colour. Catering to minimalists and maximalists, sassy subjects include frolicking woodland animals for the nursery; blooms that beautify the bathroom and bedroom; and abstract patterns, from seagrass to soft gingham, for just about anywhere that needs a pick-me-up.
Farmer's Daughter Homestead
Swift Current, Sask.
Photo courtesy of Farmer's Daughter Homestead
Heirloom-quality home goods comprise this cozy shop that curates larger pieces of furniture, such as tables and dressers, as well as lamps and rugs. For accessories and furniture, think unpretentious patinas like soapstone, wicker, travertine and distressed wood. Best bets include Cypress + Petit Grain hand soap from Quebec’s Atelier La Vie; heady Birdsong bubble bath from Saskatchewan’s Bath Poetry; and Indaba’s intriguing earthy vases and vessels.
Shop Farmer's Daughter Homestead.
Black Sheep Mattress Co.
Toronto, Ont. & Calgary, Alta.
Photo courtesy of Black Sheep Mattress Co.
Enjoy a blissfully healthy slumber on Black Sheep’s natural, handmade, sustainable mattresses. The Calgary-owned outfit—which now has a Toronto location—uses nontoxic materials, including cotton and wool. Customers can customize materials and densities.
Boutique Intemporelle
Moncton, N.B.
Photo courtesy of Boutique Intemporelle
Find best-quality Canadian home goods at this stylish shop from owners Patrick Gagnon and Sophie Cassidy. Snag snazzy mugs, sconces, sofas, barware, cutting boards, and candles hand-poured in nearby Shediac, N.B.
Kleur Design
Bloomfield, Ont.
Photo courtesy of Kleur Design
Livable pieces that just feel good fill this Prince Edward County shop, which is chockablock with smaller organic-vibe accessories (tea towels, pillows, dish soap, wood bowls) and large, timeless furniture (dining tables, credenzas, benches, chairs).
Stylegarage
Toronto, Ont.
Photo courtesy of Stylegarage
Stylegarage, a 25-year-old Canadian stalwart, has a spacious showroom showcasing full-room vignettes of modern furniture, making it a cinch to play designer. Current crushes: made-to-order storage banquettes in brown-sugar-toned leather or pink that are fashioned by local craftspeople; colourful carpets; and Gus Modern’s cloudlike Sola sofa and fluted Ledger cabinet or credenza.
Hut K
Winnipeg, Man.
Photo courtesy of Hut K
Minimalist and architecturally minded contemporary furniture, lighting and accessories make up Hut K, which carries stellar Canadian brands like Bensen and Bocci, plus international faves like Flos, Blu Dot and Audo. A Winnipeg fixture since 2011.
Bonne Choice
Toronto, Ont.
Photo courtesy of Bonne Choice
Give your digs a glow-up with the funkiest finds in town at Bonne Choice. The ever-evolving showroom is stocked with contemporary design-forward pieces and rare retro collectibles. Hot finds include Gaetano Pesce’s candy-bright vases, and whimsical stained-glass mirrors by Toronto artist Katie Kohls.
Top Canadian Stores To Shop For Your Home
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