5 MACPHERSON AVE
This shop is located in a charming century-old coach house in Rosedale, just off of Yonge Street. Inside is an eclectic mix of elegant and unusual de...
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163 DUPONT ST
After designing interiors for Fortune 500 companies, Basia Polowska opened her own fashion and accessories boutique in 2006 and then a home decor shop a...
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471 Bloor St W
Selling used and remaindered titles, BMV is notable for its helpful staff and some laughably cheap deals on coffee table art books. The three-floor stor...
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270 Bloor St W
Straightforward Italian dishes, top-notch wood-fired pizzas and an impressive wine list have kept BM in the good books for many years. $$$ ...
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165 Avenue Rd
This is a company that understands that the first cue to your home’s style is its entrance: Bauhaus’ own front window is actually a gigantic...
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1066 YONGE ST
Although its name recalls French country, the owners of BE, Andrew Dymecki and Kathryn Botsford, focus on edgy Euro. The shop’s furnishi...
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1055 Bay St
The Binns family has been in the kitchen-and-bath biz for five decades. Whether you’re installing a new Kohle...
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ROM, 100 Queen's Pk
Housed in the Royal Ontario Museum, C5's asymmetrical space is by Daniel Libeskind, the black-and-white interior by II by IV. In other words, don't get ...
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362 Davenport Rd
Vintage-inspired modern classics, like subway tile, hexagons and penny rounds, share space with more traditional options for tile – like la...
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1220 Yonge St
Scavolini is the Fiat of kitchen systems – classic, timeless, contemporary and superbly engineered – and in Toronto it’s f...
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168 Bedford Rd
Designers Walk is a collection of showrooms housed in five buildings at Davenport and Bedford and visited mostly by architects and interior de...
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920 Yonge St
European is the exclusive Toronto retailer of Listone Giordano, a brand of engineered hardwood known for its quality and range of exotic wood spe...
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326 Bloor St W
Don't mistake Fresh for its progenitor Juice for Life, or "Hippie Shake" as it's been called. Gone are the old hanging ferns and the dream cat...
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111 Queen's Park
Located at the corner of Avenue and Bloor, just across the street from the Royal Ontario Museum, the Gardiner will always be dwarfed by its neighbour&rs...
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1070 Yonge St
Owner Susan Fowlie keeps the mix fresh at her Yonge and Summerhill shop by switching up pieces every few weeks and doing complete revamps twice yearly. ...
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178 1/2 Davenport Rd
From a wooden windmill to the hand-painted farm animals and simple shape blocks for the budding builder, it’s all about quality at this toy and...
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255 Davenport Rd
Divided into bedroom, bath, home office and kitchen areas, this showroom is a shrine to high-end Italian design. Major players include the Poliform ...
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111 Queen's Park
The Gardiner Museum’s patrons can’t seem to get enough of Jamie Kennedy’s resto, open for lunch and Friday evenings. Like the building...
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122-124 Avenue Rd
More mini-mansion than showroom, this 418-square-metre shop is devoted to Italian luxe labels: Fendi Casa and Missoni Home, along with sel...
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672 Dupont St
This is the city’s exclusive retailer of Ligne Roset, the French furniture line known for interesting collaborations. Among the latest appe...
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1118 Yonge St
This is the very archetype of what could become a new breed of eatery – the Canadian bistro. Understated by intention, Bradley ...
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144 College St
Sir Norman Foster completed the University of Toronto’s pharmacy building in 2006 – the British architect’s first in Canada. Given tha...
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264 Dupont St
Dedicated to nutrition and digestion, cooked foods follow macrobiotic principles, and raw dishes (nothing is heated above 46C) are inventive. $ ...
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890 Yonge St
This high-tech custom lighting showroom specializes in mood lighting for any environment – indoors and out. Options range from the subtle (...
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75 St George St
Situated on a former parking lot, Zeidler Partnership Architects’ undergraduate residence, Morrison Hall, makes the most of its slender site. Lowe...
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37 Prince Arthur Ave
Opus wows local residents and visitors with its staggering wine list of some 45,000 bottles, which rest in the cellar below the restaurant. $$$$...
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195 Davenport Rd
This impeccably dressed showroom is best known for Vitra, the Swiss manufacturer of mid-century designs by Eames, Nelson, Panton, Noguchi and Jac...
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365 Dupont St
Two divisions of the same company take up this roomy showroom. Relative Space – which also operates a location in New York’s East Village &n...
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100 Queen's Park
Architect Daniel Libeskind’s extension to the Royal Ontario Museum has been under critical siege since the moment plans were unveiled in 2002. Man...
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200 Dupont St
This home furnishings store carries a wide range of tailored seating, but their standout items are accessories that run to the more exotic...
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Designers Walk BLDG #2, 326 Davenport RD
Italian kitchen manufacturer Modulnova, known for its seductive minimalist cabinetry and refinement. Studiocasa+ also carries Italian-designed...
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247 Davenport Rd
Everything carried in this midtown showroom is exclusive, represented by the high-end European lines Draenert, Viteo, FSM, R&oum...
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160 College St
The faculties of medicine, pharmacy, applied science and engineering have access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities in the University of Toronto&...
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287 Davenport Rd
Kitchen and bathroom vignettes in this showroom bridge the gap between traditional and contemporary: not too modern, but not fussy either. Much o...
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TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning
A new star has been added to Bloor West’s walk of architectural fame – a jaunty strip that includes within a few blocks the KPMB-designed Ga...
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677 Dupont St
Designer and owner Brian Dragonette is inspired by the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Josef Hoffmann, but his art deco–influenced bathroom ...
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160 PEARS AVE, DESIGNERS WALK, Bldg #5, STE #310
Owner Alan Pourvakil considers his rugs to be “art for the fifth wall,” and W Studio’s carpets are heirloom-quality. Hand-woven...
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80 BLOOR ST W CONCOURSE LEVEL
Thanks to an underground location and the sound of trains passing through Bay station, the clacking of high heels along Bloor West goes unheard at WorkS...
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247 Davenport Rd, Suite 301
Originally conceived as a way to inject fresh energy into carpeting, Y&Co – best known for its sisal rug and David Hicks’ ...
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