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Toronto Brand Andrews Opens Its Newest Location Yorkville
Family-owned Andrews, which has firmly established itself in the upper echelons of the Greater Toronto Area’s luxury womenswear market in its 33 years of operation, has a new Yorkville address.
Dutch Menswear Brand Atelier Munro Opens Flagship Store in Toronto
For a fabulously fitted wardrobe.
Atelier Munro, the Dutch menswear brand known for its internationally inspired made-to-measure clothing, has opened its first Canadian location in Toronto’s Yorkville neighbourhood.
Blake Mycoskie
The TOMS manifesto.
With TOMS shoes, social entrepreneur Blake Mycoskie pioneered a for-profit business model known as “one-for-one”. The nine-year-old company now sells eyewear, handbags, and coffee—but its bona fide product is the power of giving.
Goodge Place
London eye.
Steeped in British style as a result of 13 years spent living across the pond, Goodge Place co-owner Emily McLean honed her London-influenced design eye to open up a concept shop off South Granville in Vancouver last winter.
Benoit-Louis Vuitton
Haute horology.
FROM THE ARCHIVE: When Louis Vuitton decided to create a watch collection, it built a state-of-the-art workshop from the ground up near La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland’s Jura Mountains, the epicentre of the country’s watchmaking district.
Peter Marino
The Marino method.
Peter Marino is a self-proclaimed “black sheep” of the architecture world. Well known for his black leather attire, Marino has designed many of the world’s most forward-thinking retail temples.
Club Monaco at Noma
Popping up.
Small fleeting establishments from enterprising individuals have been popping up for years: a temporary shop of artisan goods, a one-time dinner in the back of a gallery. So it is no surprise, as with most things that catch fire, that larger, recognized brands have begun to host their own editions too.
Maria Giulia Maramotti
Max Mara's next generation.
FROM THE ARCHIVE: Twisting around in her chair, Maria Giulia Maramotti reveals the words “Gimme Shelter” on the nape of her neck, a tribute to her style icon, Keith Richards. This sums up Maramotti—a rock-and-roll-loving free spirit who effortlessly balances this with her role as North American retail director for esteemed Italian clothing giant Max Mara.
